1.20× price rise
Average US inflation: 3.05% a year over 6 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1969 (5.4%). Lowest: 1964 (1.3%).
| 1963 | in 1969 | 1969 amount in 1963 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.20 | $0.84 |
| $10 | $11.97 | $8.35 |
| $100 | $119.75 | $83.51 |
| $1,000 | $1,197.50 | $835.07 |
| $10,000 | $11,974.97 | $8,350.75 |
| $100,000 | $119,749.73 | $83,507.50 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | $100.00 | |
| 1964 | $101.32 | 1.3% |
| 1965 | $102.92 | 1.6% |
| 1966 | $106.00 | 3.0% |
| 1967 | $108.95 | 2.8% |
| 1968 | $113.57 | 4.2% |
| 1969 | $119.75 | 5.4% |
1963–1968 · 1963–1970 · All years
$100 in 1963 had about the same buying power as $119.75 in 1969, based on US consumer price index data.
About 3.05% per year, compounding to a 19.7% total rise in prices over 6 years.
1969 saw the largest annual rise in the index (5.4%); the lowest was 1964 (1.3%).