1.07× price rise
Average US inflation: 1.21% a year over 6 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1960 (1.5%). Lowest: 1959 (0.9%).
| 1958 | in 1964 | 1964 amount in 1958 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.07 | $0.93 |
| $10 | $10.75 | $9.30 |
| $100 | $107.47 | $93.05 |
| $1,000 | $1,074.70 | $930.49 |
| $10,000 | $10,747.04 | $9,304.89 |
| $100,000 | $107,470.35 | $93,048.92 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | $100.00 | |
| 1959 | $100.93 | 0.9% |
| 1960 | $102.44 | 1.5% |
| 1961 | $103.53 | 1.1% |
| 1962 | $104.75 | 1.2% |
| 1963 | $106.07 | 1.3% |
| 1964 | $107.47 | 1.3% |
1958–1963 · 1958–1965 · All years
$100 in 1958 had about the same buying power as $107.47 in 1964, based on US consumer price index data.
About 1.21% per year, compounding to a 7.5% total rise in prices over 6 years.
1960 saw the largest annual rise in the index (1.5%); the lowest was 1959 (0.9%).