1.92× price rise
Average US inflation: 2.88% a year over 23 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1990 (5.4%). Lowest: 2009 (-0.3%).
| 1987 | in 2010 | 2010 amount in 1987 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.92 | $0.52 |
| $10 | $19.19 | $5.21 |
| $100 | $191.94 | $52.10 |
| $1,000 | $1,919.40 | $521.00 |
| $10,000 | $19,194.03 | $5,209.95 |
| $100,000 | $191,940.30 | $52,099.53 |
| 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% |
| 2001 | $155.82 | 2.8% |
| 2002 | $158.31 | 1.6% |
| 2003 | $161.95 | 2.3% |
| 2004 | $166.27 | 2.7% |
| 2005 | $171.86 | 3.4% |
| 2006 | $177.40 | 3.2% |
| 2007 | $182.49 | 2.9% |
| 2008 | $189.46 | 3.8% |
| 2009 | $188.85 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | $191.94 | 1.6% |
1987–2009 · 1987–2011 · All years
$100 in 1987 had about the same buying power as $191.94 in 2010, based on US consumer price index data.
About 2.88% per year, compounding to a 91.9% total rise in prices over 23 years.
1990 saw the largest annual rise in the index (5.4%); the lowest was 2009 (-0.3%).