1.24× price rise
Average US inflation: 2.46% a year over 9 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2000 (3.4%). Lowest: 1998 (1.5%).
| 1993 | in 2002 | 2002 amount in 1993 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.24 | $0.80 |
| $10 | $12.45 | $8.03 |
| $100 | $124.50 | $80.32 |
| $1,000 | $1,244.97 | $803.23 |
| $10,000 | $12,449.67 | $8,032.34 |
| $100,000 | $124,496.74 | $80,323.39 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | $100.00 | |
| 1994 | $102.60 | 2.6% |
| 1995 | $105.47 | 2.8% |
| 1996 | $108.57 | 2.9% |
| 1997 | $111.11 | 2.3% |
| 1998 | $112.83 | 1.5% |
| 1999 | $115.30 | 2.2% |
| 2000 | $119.18 | 3.4% |
| 2001 | $122.54 | 2.8% |
| 2002 | $124.50 | 1.6% |
1993–2001 · 1993–2003 · All years
$100 in 1993 had about the same buying power as $124.50 in 2002, based on US consumer price index data.
About 2.46% per year, compounding to a 24.5% total rise in prices over 9 years.
2000 saw the largest annual rise in the index (3.4%); the lowest was 1998 (1.5%).