$100 in 1973 is worth $121.16 in 1975

1.21× price rise

Average US inflation: 10.07% a year over 2 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1974 (11.0%). Lowest: 1975 (9.1%).

Converter

1973in 19751975 amount in 1973 money
$1$1.21$0.83
$10$12.12$8.25
$100$121.16$82.54
$1,000$1,211.59$825.36
$10,000$12,115.93$8,253.60
$100,000$121,159.26$82,536.00

Year by year (value of $100 from 1973)

YearValueInflation
1973$100.00
1974$111.0111.0%
1975$121.169.1%

1973–1974 · 1973–1976 · All years

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How much is $100 from 1973 worth in 1975?

$100 in 1973 had about the same buying power as $121.16 in 1975, based on US consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in US from 1973 to 1975?

About 10.07% per year, compounding to a 21.2% total rise in prices over 2 years.

Which year between 1973 and 1975 had the highest inflation?

1974 saw the largest annual rise in the index (11.0%); the lowest was 1975 (9.1%).

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