1.98× price rise
Average India inflation: 7.87% a year over 9 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2010 (12.0%). Lowest: 2017 (3.3%).
| 2008 | in 2017 | 2017 amount in 2008 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.98 | ₹0.51 |
| ₹10 | ₹19.77 | ₹5.06 |
| ₹100 | ₹197.67 | ₹50.59 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,976.66 | ₹505.90 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹19,766.56 | ₹5,059.05 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹197,665.59 | ₹50,590.49 |
The rupee averaged ₹43.41/USD in 2008 and ₹65.10/USD in 2017. ₹198 in 2017 is about $3.04; ₹100 in 2008 was about $2.30. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.30 to $3.04.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ₹100.00 | |
| 2009 | ₹110.88 | 10.9% |
| 2010 | ₹124.18 | 12.0% |
| 2011 | ₹135.24 | 8.9% |
| 2012 | ₹148.06 | 9.5% |
| 2013 | ₹162.90 | 10.0% |
| 2014 | ₹173.75 | 6.7% |
| 2015 | ₹182.28 | 4.9% |
| 2016 | ₹191.30 | 4.9% |
| 2017 | ₹197.67 | 3.3% |
2008–2016 · 2008–2018 · All years
₹100 in 2008 had about the same buying power as ₹197.67 in 2017, based on India consumer price index data.
About 7.87% per year, compounding to a 97.7% total rise in prices over 9 years.
2010 saw the largest annual rise in the index (12.0%); the lowest was 2017 (3.3%).