1.47× price rise
Average US inflation: 2.17% a year over 18 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2021 (4.7%). Lowest: 2009 (-0.3%).
| 2003 | in 2021 | 2021 amount in 2003 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.47 | $0.68 |
| $10 | $14.73 | $6.79 |
| $100 | $147.27 | $67.90 |
| $1,000 | $1,472.68 | $679.03 |
| $10,000 | $14,726.82 | $6,790.33 |
| $100,000 | $147,268.16 | $67,903.34 |
| 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% |
| 2010 | $118.52 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | $122.24 | 3.1% |
| 2012 | $124.78 | 2.1% |
| 2013 | $126.60 | 1.5% |
| 2014 | $128.65 | 1.6% |
| 2015 | $128.81 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | $130.44 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | $133.22 | 2.1% |
| 2018 | $136.47 | 2.4% |
| 2019 | $138.94 | 1.8% |
| 2020 | $140.68 | 1.3% |
| 2021 | $147.27 | 4.7% |
2003–2020 · 2003–2022 · All years
$100 in 2003 had about the same buying power as $147.27 in 2021, based on US consumer price index data.
About 2.17% per year, compounding to a 47.3% total rise in prices over 18 years.
2021 saw the largest annual rise in the index (4.7%); the lowest was 2009 (-0.3%).