1.33× price rise
Average US inflation: 4.88% a year over 6 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1973 (6.3%). Lowest: 1972 (3.3%).
| 1967 | in 1973 | 1973 amount in 1967 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.33 | $0.75 |
| $10 | $13.31 | $7.51 |
| $100 | $133.11 | $75.13 |
| $1,000 | $1,331.09 | $751.27 |
| $10,000 | $13,310.86 | $7,512.66 |
| $100,000 | $133,108.61 | $75,126.62 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | $100.00 | |
| 1968 | $104.24 | 4.2% |
| 1969 | $109.91 | 5.4% |
| 1970 | $116.38 | 5.9% |
| 1971 | $121.30 | 4.2% |
| 1972 | $125.27 | 3.3% |
| 1973 | $133.11 | 6.3% |
1967–1972 · 1967–1974 · All years
$100 in 1967 had about the same buying power as $133.11 in 1973, based on US consumer price index data.
About 4.88% per year, compounding to a 33.1% total rise in prices over 6 years.
1973 saw the largest annual rise in the index (6.3%); the lowest was 1972 (3.3%).