1.31× price rise
Average US inflation: 3.93% a year over 7 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1990 (5.4%). Lowest: 1986 (1.9%).
| 1984 | in 1991 | 1991 amount in 1984 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.31 | $0.76 |
| $10 | $13.10 | $7.63 |
| $100 | $131.01 | $76.33 |
| $1,000 | $1,310.13 | $763.28 |
| $10,000 | $13,101.35 | $7,632.80 |
| $100,000 | $131,013.47 | $76,328.03 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | $100.00 | |
| 1985 | $103.53 | 3.5% |
| 1986 | $105.54 | 1.9% |
| 1987 | $109.32 | 3.6% |
| 1988 | $113.80 | 4.1% |
| 1989 | $119.25 | 4.8% |
| 1990 | $125.71 | 5.4% |
| 1991 | $131.01 | 4.2% |
1984–1990 · 1984–1992 · All years
$100 in 1984 had about the same buying power as $131.01 in 1991, based on US consumer price index data.
About 3.93% per year, compounding to a 31.0% total rise in prices over 7 years.
1990 saw the largest annual rise in the index (5.4%); the lowest was 1986 (1.9%).