1.18× price rise
Average US inflation: 2.40% a year over 7 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2000 (3.4%). Lowest: 1998 (1.5%).
| 1995 | in 2002 | 2002 amount in 1995 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.18 | $0.85 |
| $10 | $11.80 | $8.47 |
| $100 | $118.04 | $84.72 |
| $1,000 | $1,180.36 | $847.20 |
| $10,000 | $11,803.57 | $8,472.02 |
| $100,000 | $118,035.66 | $84,720.16 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $100.00 | |
| 1996 | $102.94 | 2.9% |
| 1997 | $105.34 | 2.3% |
| 1998 | $106.97 | 1.5% |
| 1999 | $109.32 | 2.2% |
| 2000 | $113.00 | 3.4% |
| 2001 | $116.18 | 2.8% |
| 2002 | $118.04 | 1.6% |
1995–2001 · 1995–2003 · All years
$100 in 1995 had about the same buying power as $118.04 in 2002, based on US consumer price index data.
About 2.40% per year, compounding to a 18.0% total rise in prices over 7 years.
2000 saw the largest annual rise in the index (3.4%); the lowest was 1998 (1.5%).