$100 in 2004 is worth $143.44 in 2021

1.43× price rise

Average US inflation: 2.14% a year over 17 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2021 (4.7%). Lowest: 2009 (-0.3%).

Converter

2004in 20212021 amount in 2004 money
$1$1.43$0.70
$10$14.34$6.97
$100$143.44$69.71
$1,000$1,434.42$697.15
$10,000$14,344.17$6,971.47
$100,000$143,441.75$69,714.71

Year by year (value of $100 from 2004)

YearValueInflation
2004$100.00
2005$103.373.4%
2006$106.703.2%
2007$109.762.9%
2008$113.953.8%
2009$113.58-0.3%
2010$115.441.6%
2011$119.063.1%
2012$121.532.1%
2013$123.311.5%
2014$125.311.6%
2015$125.460.1%
2016$127.051.3%
2017$129.762.1%
2018$132.922.4%
2019$135.331.8%
2020$137.031.3%
2021$143.444.7%

2004–2020 · 2004–2022 · All years

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How much is $100 from 2004 worth in 2021?

$100 in 2004 had about the same buying power as $143.44 in 2021, based on US consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in US from 2004 to 2021?

About 2.14% per year, compounding to a 43.4% total rise in prices over 17 years.

Which year between 2004 and 2021 had the highest inflation?

2021 saw the largest annual rise in the index (4.7%); the lowest was 2009 (-0.3%).


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