1.25× price rise
Average India inflation: 4.54% a year over 5 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2020 (6.6%). Lowest: 2017 (3.3%).
| 2016 | in 2021 | 2021 amount in 2016 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.25 | ₹0.80 |
| ₹10 | ₹12.49 | ₹8.01 |
| ₹100 | ₹124.88 | ₹80.08 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,248.77 | ₹800.79 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹12,487.75 | ₹8,007.85 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹124,877.45 | ₹80,078.51 |
The rupee averaged ₹67.17/USD in 2016 and ₹73.93/USD in 2021. ₹125 in 2021 is about $1.69; ₹100 in 2016 was about $1.49. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $1.49 to $1.69.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ₹100.00 | |
| 2017 | ₹103.33 | 3.3% |
| 2018 | ₹107.40 | 3.9% |
| 2019 | ₹111.40 | 3.7% |
| 2020 | ₹118.78 | 6.6% |
| 2021 | ₹124.88 | 5.1% |
2016–2020 · 2016–2022 · All years
₹100 in 2016 had about the same buying power as ₹124.88 in 2021, based on India consumer price index data.
About 4.54% per year, compounding to a 24.9% total rise in prices over 5 years.
2020 saw the largest annual rise in the index (6.6%); the lowest was 2017 (3.3%).