2.02× price rise
Average US inflation: 2.64% a year over 27 years. Prices first doubled by 2026. Highest year: 2022 (8.0%). Lowest: 2009 (-0.3%).
| 1999 | in Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 amount in 1999 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $2.02 | $0.50 |
| $10 | $20.19 | $4.95 |
| $100 | $201.88 | $49.53 |
| $1,000 | $2,018.80 | $495.34 |
| $10,000 | $20,187.97 | $4,953.44 |
| $100,000 | $201,879.74 | $49,534.44 |
| 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% |
| 2016 | $144.08 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | $147.15 | 2.1% |
| 2018 | $150.74 | 2.4% |
| 2019 | $153.47 | 1.8% |
| 2020 | $155.39 | 1.3% |
| 2021 | $162.67 | 4.7% |
| 2022 | $175.66 | 8.0% |
| 2023 | $182.91 | 4.1% |
| 2024 | $188.31 | 3.0% |
| 2025 | $193.41 | 2.7% |
| Sep 2026 | $201.88 | 4.4% |
$100 in 1999 had about the same buying power as $201.88 in Sep 2026, based on US consumer price index data.
About 2.64% per year, compounding to a 101.9% total rise in prices over 27 years.
2022 saw the largest annual rise in the index (8.0%); the lowest was 2009 (-0.3%).