1.73× price rise
Average US inflation: 5.13% a year over 11 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1974 (11.0%). Lowest: 1965 (1.6%).
| 1964 | in 1975 | 1975 amount in 1964 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.73 | $0.58 |
| $10 | $17.34 | $5.77 |
| $100 | $173.41 | $57.67 |
| $1,000 | $1,734.15 | $576.65 |
| $10,000 | $17,341.46 | $5,766.53 |
| $100,000 | $173,414.59 | $57,665.27 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | $100.00 | |
| 1965 | $101.58 | 1.6% |
| 1966 | $104.62 | 3.0% |
| 1967 | $107.53 | 2.8% |
| 1968 | $112.09 | 4.2% |
| 1969 | $118.19 | 5.4% |
| 1970 | $125.14 | 5.9% |
| 1971 | $130.43 | 4.2% |
| 1972 | $134.70 | 3.3% |
| 1973 | $143.13 | 6.3% |
| 1974 | $158.89 | 11.0% |
| 1975 | $173.41 | 9.1% |
1964–1974 · 1964–1976 · All years
$100 in 1964 had about the same buying power as $173.41 in 1975, based on US consumer price index data.
About 5.13% per year, compounding to a 73.4% total rise in prices over 11 years.
1974 saw the largest annual rise in the index (11.0%); the lowest was 1965 (1.6%).