1.39× price rise
Average US inflation: 3.73% a year over 9 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1990 (5.4%). Lowest: 1986 (1.9%).
| 1984 | in 1993 | 1993 amount in 1984 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.39 | $0.72 |
| $10 | $13.90 | $7.19 |
| $100 | $139.01 | $71.94 |
| $1,000 | $1,390.07 | $719.39 |
| $10,000 | $13,900.74 | $7,193.86 |
| $100,000 | $139,007.38 | $71,938.63 |
| 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% |
| 1992 | $135.00 | 3.0% |
| 1993 | $139.01 | 3.0% |
1984–1992 · 1984–1994 · All years
$100 in 1984 had about the same buying power as $139.01 in 1993, based on US consumer price index data.
About 3.73% per year, compounding to a 39.0% total rise in prices over 9 years.
1990 saw the largest annual rise in the index (5.4%); the lowest was 1986 (1.9%).