$100 in 1947 is worth $107.67 in 1948

1.08× price rise

Average US inflation: 7.67% a year over 1 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1948 (7.7%). Lowest: 1948 (7.7%).

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1947in 19481948 amount in 1947 money
$1$1.08$0.93
$10$10.77$9.29
$100$107.67$92.87
$1,000$1,076.72$928.74
$10,000$10,767.22$9,287.45
$100,000$107,672.21$92,874.47

Year by year (value of $100 from 1947)

YearValueInflation
1947$100.00
1948$107.677.7%

1947–1949 · All years

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How much is $100 from 1947 worth in 1948?

$100 in 1947 had about the same buying power as $107.67 in 1948, based on US consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in US from 1947 to 1948?

About 7.67% per year, compounding to a 7.7% total rise in prices over 1 years.

Which year between 1947 and 1948 had the highest inflation?

1948 saw the largest annual rise in the index (7.7%); the lowest was 1948 (7.7%).

Historical statistics for education only. Not investment advice. US CPI: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U (public domain), annual averages; 2026 = Sep 2026 index. India CPI: World Bank WDI FP.CPI.TOTL (source IMF IFS), licensed CC BY 4.0. INR/USD: Federal Reserve Board H.10. Sources & method · Embed this calculator · BacktestCard