1.23× price rise
Average US inflation: 2.59% a year over 8 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2000 (3.4%). Lowest: 1998 (1.5%).
| 1992 | in 2000 | 2000 amount in 1992 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.23 | $0.81 |
| $10 | $12.27 | $8.15 |
| $100 | $122.72 | $81.48 |
| $1,000 | $1,227.24 | $814.84 |
| $10,000 | $12,272.38 | $8,148.38 |
| $100,000 | $122,723.76 | $81,483.81 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | $100.00 | |
| 1993 | $102.97 | 3.0% |
| 1994 | $105.64 | 2.6% |
| 1995 | $108.61 | 2.8% |
| 1996 | $111.80 | 2.9% |
| 1997 | $114.41 | 2.3% |
| 1998 | $116.18 | 1.5% |
| 1999 | $118.73 | 2.2% |
| 2000 | $122.72 | 3.4% |
1992–1999 · 1992–2001 · All years
$100 in 1992 had about the same buying power as $122.72 in 2000, based on US consumer price index data.
About 2.59% per year, compounding to a 22.7% total rise in prices over 8 years.
2000 saw the largest annual rise in the index (3.4%); the lowest was 1998 (1.5%).