1.34× price rise
Average US inflation: 2.46% a year over 12 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2008 (3.8%). Lowest: 2009 (-0.3%).
| 1998 | in 2010 | 2010 amount in 1998 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.34 | $0.75 |
| $10 | $13.38 | $7.47 |
| $100 | $133.78 | $74.75 |
| $1,000 | $1,337.82 | $747.48 |
| $10,000 | $13,378.22 | $7,474.83 |
| $100,000 | $133,782.22 | $74,748.35 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | $100.00 | |
| 1999 | $102.19 | 2.2% |
| 2000 | $105.63 | 3.4% |
| 2001 | $108.61 | 2.8% |
| 2002 | $110.34 | 1.6% |
| 2003 | $112.88 | 2.3% |
| 2004 | $115.89 | 2.7% |
| 2005 | $119.79 | 3.4% |
| 2006 | $123.65 | 3.2% |
| 2007 | $127.20 | 2.9% |
| 2008 | $132.05 | 3.8% |
| 2009 | $131.63 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | $133.78 | 1.6% |
1998–2009 · 1998–2011 · All years
$100 in 1998 had about the same buying power as $133.78 in 2010, based on US consumer price index data.
About 2.46% per year, compounding to a 33.8% total rise in prices over 12 years.
2008 saw the largest annual rise in the index (3.8%); the lowest was 2009 (-0.3%).