$100 in 1997 is worth $110.29 in 2001

1.10× price rise

Average US inflation: 2.48% a year over 4 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2000 (3.4%). Lowest: 1998 (1.5%).

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1997	in 2001	2001 amount in 1997 money
$1	$1.10	$0.91
$10	$11.03	$9.07
$100	$110.29	$90.67
$1,000	$1,102.89	$906.71
$10,000	$11,028.92	$9,067.07
$100,000	$110,289.16	$90,670.75

Year by year (value of $100 from 1997)

Year	Value	Inflation
1997	$100.00
1998	$101.55	1.5%
1999	$103.77	2.2%
2000	$107.27	3.4%
2001	$110.29	2.8%

1997–2000 · 1997–2002 · All years

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How much is $100 from 1997 worth in 2001?

$100 in 1997 had about the same buying power as $110.29 in 2001, based on US consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in US from 1997 to 2001?

About 2.48% per year, compounding to a 10.3% total rise in prices over 4 years.

Which year between 1997 and 2001 had the highest inflation?

2000 saw the largest annual rise in the index (3.4%); the lowest was 1998 (1.5%).

Historical statistics for education only. Not investment advice. US CPI: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U (public domain), annual averages; 2026 = Sep 2026 index. India CPI: World Bank WDI FP.CPI.TOTL (source IMF IFS), licensed CC BY 4.0. INR/USD: Federal Reserve Board H.10. Sources & method · Embed this calculator · BacktestCard