$100 in 2004 is worth $113.95 in 2008

1.14× price rise

Average US inflation: 3.32% a year over 4 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2008 (3.8%). Lowest: 2007 (2.9%).

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2004	in 2008	2008 amount in 2004 money
$1	$1.14	$0.88
$10	$11.39	$8.78
$100	$113.95	$87.76
$1,000	$1,139.46	$877.61
$10,000	$11,394.64	$8,776.06
$100,000	$113,946.40	$87,760.56

Year by year (value of $100 from 2004)

Year	Value	Inflation
2004	$100.00
2005	$103.37	3.4%
2006	$106.70	3.2%
2007	$109.76	2.9%
2008	$113.95	3.8%

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How much is $100 from 2004 worth in 2008?

$100 in 2004 had about the same buying power as $113.95 in 2008, based on US consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in US from 2004 to 2008?

About 3.32% per year, compounding to a 13.9% total rise in prices over 4 years.

Which year between 2004 and 2008 had the highest inflation?

2008 saw the largest annual rise in the index (3.8%); the lowest was 2007 (2.9%).

Historical statistics for education only. Not investment advice. US CPI: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U (public domain), annual averages; 2026 = Sep 2026 index. India CPI: World Bank WDI FP.CPI.TOTL (source IMF IFS), licensed CC BY 4.0. INR/USD: Federal Reserve Board H.10. Sources & method · Embed this calculator · BacktestCard