$100 in 1957 is worth $105.23 in 1960

1.05× price rise

Average US inflation: 1.72% a year over 3 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1958 (2.7%). Lowest: 1959 (0.9%).

Converter

1957	in 1960	1960 amount in 1957 money
$1	$1.05	$0.95
$10	$10.52	$9.50
$100	$105.23	$95.03
$1,000	$1,052.35	$950.26
$10,000	$10,523.48	$9,502.56
$100,000	$105,234.76	$95,025.63

Year by year (value of $100 from 1957)

Year	Value	Inflation
1957	$100.00
1958	$102.73	2.7%
1959	$103.69	0.9%
1960	$105.23	1.5%

1957–1959 · 1957–1961 · All years

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How much is $100 from 1957 worth in 1960?

$100 in 1957 had about the same buying power as $105.23 in 1960, based on US consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in US from 1957 to 1960?

About 1.72% per year, compounding to a 5.2% total rise in prices over 3 years.

Which year between 1957 and 1960 had the highest inflation?

1958 saw the largest annual rise in the index (2.7%); the lowest was 1959 (0.9%).

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