$100 in 1960 is worth $101.07 in 1961

1.01× price rise

Average US inflation: 1.07% a year over 1 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1961 (1.1%). Lowest: 1961 (1.1%).

Converter

1960in 19611961 amount in 1960 money
$1$1.01$0.99
$10$10.11$9.89
$100$101.07$98.94
$1,000$1,010.70$989.41
$10,000$10,107.04$9,894.10
$100,000$101,070.36$98,940.97

Year by year (value of $100 from 1960)

YearValueInflation
1960$100.00
1961$101.071.1%

1960–1962 · All years

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How much is $100 from 1960 worth in 1961?

$100 in 1960 had about the same buying power as $101.07 in 1961, based on US consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in US from 1960 to 1961?

About 1.07% per year, compounding to a 1.1% total rise in prices over 1 years.

Which year between 1960 and 1961 had the highest inflation?

1961 saw the largest annual rise in the index (1.1%); the lowest was 1961 (1.1%).

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