1.52× price rise
Average US inflation: 3.25% a year over 13 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1990 (5.4%). Lowest: 1998 (1.5%).
| 1987 | in 2000 | 2000 amount in 1987 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.52 | $0.66 |
| $10 | $15.16 | $6.60 |
| $100 | $151.55 | $65.98 |
| $1,000 | $1,515.55 | $659.83 |
| $10,000 | $15,155.49 | $6,598.27 |
| $100,000 | $151,554.94 | $65,982.67 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | $100.00 | |
| 1988 | $104.10 | 4.1% |
| 1989 | $109.09 | 4.8% |
| 1990 | $115.00 | 5.4% |
| 1991 | $119.85 | 4.2% |
| 1992 | $123.49 | 3.0% |
| 1993 | $127.16 | 3.0% |
| 1994 | $130.46 | 2.6% |
| 1995 | $134.12 | 2.8% |
| 1996 | $138.06 | 2.9% |
| 1997 | $141.29 | 2.3% |
| 1998 | $143.47 | 1.5% |
| 1999 | $146.62 | 2.2% |
| 2000 | $151.55 | 3.4% |
1987–1999 · 1987–2001 · All years
$100 in 1987 had about the same buying power as $151.55 in 2000, based on US consumer price index data.
About 3.25% per year, compounding to a 51.6% total rise in prices over 13 years.
1990 saw the largest annual rise in the index (5.4%); the lowest was 1998 (1.5%).