1.42× price rise
Average US inflation: 2.23% a year over 16 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2008 (3.8%). Lowest: 2009 (-0.3%).
| 1999 | in 2015 | 2015 amount in 1999 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.42 | $0.70 |
| $10 | $14.23 | $7.03 |
| $100 | $142.27 | $70.29 |
| $1,000 | $1,422.72 | $702.88 |
| $10,000 | $14,227.22 | $7,028.78 |
| $100,000 | $142,272.19 | $70,287.81 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | $100.00 | |
| 2000 | $103.37 | 3.4% |
| 2001 | $106.28 | 2.8% |
| 2002 | $107.97 | 1.6% |
| 2003 | $110.46 | 2.3% |
| 2004 | $113.40 | 2.7% |
| 2005 | $117.22 | 3.4% |
| 2006 | $121.00 | 3.2% |
| 2007 | $124.47 | 2.9% |
| 2008 | $129.22 | 3.8% |
| 2009 | $128.80 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | $130.91 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | $135.02 | 3.1% |
| 2012 | $137.82 | 2.1% |
| 2013 | $139.84 | 1.5% |
| 2014 | $142.10 | 1.6% |
| 2015 | $142.27 | 0.1% |
1999–2014 · 1999–2016 · All years
$100 in 1999 had about the same buying power as $142.27 in 2015, based on US consumer price index data.
About 2.23% per year, compounding to a 42.3% total rise in prices over 16 years.
2008 saw the largest annual rise in the index (3.8%); the lowest was 2009 (-0.3%).