1.17× price rise
Average US inflation: 2.59% a year over 6 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2008 (3.8%). Lowest: 2009 (-0.3%).
| 2003 | in 2009 | 2009 amount in 2003 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.17 | $0.86 |
| $10 | $11.66 | $8.58 |
| $100 | $116.61 | $85.76 |
| $1,000 | $1,166.11 | $857.55 |
| $10,000 | $11,661.12 | $8,575.50 |
| $100,000 | $116,611.23 | $85,755.03 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | $100.00 | |
| 2004 | $102.67 | 2.7% |
| 2005 | $106.12 | 3.4% |
| 2006 | $109.54 | 3.2% |
| 2007 | $112.69 | 2.9% |
| 2008 | $116.99 | 3.8% |
| 2009 | $116.61 | -0.3% |
2003–2008 · 2003–2010 · All years
$100 in 2003 had about the same buying power as $116.61 in 2009, based on US consumer price index data.
About 2.59% per year, compounding to a 16.6% total rise in prices over 6 years.
2008 saw the largest annual rise in the index (3.8%); the lowest was 2009 (-0.3%).