$100 in 2006 is worth $106.80 in 2008

1.07× price rise

Average US inflation: 3.34% a year over 2 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2008 (3.8%). Lowest: 2007 (2.9%).

Converter

2006	in 2008	2008 amount in 2006 money
$1	$1.07	$0.94
$10	$10.68	$9.36
$100	$106.80	$93.64
$1,000	$1,067.95	$936.37
$10,000	$10,679.50	$9,363.73
$100,000	$106,795.01	$93,637.33

Year by year (value of $100 from 2006)

Year	Value	Inflation
2006	$100.00
2007	$102.87	2.9%
2008	$106.80	3.8%

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How much is $100 from 2006 worth in 2008?

$100 in 2006 had about the same buying power as $106.80 in 2008, based on US consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in US from 2006 to 2008?

About 3.34% per year, compounding to a 6.8% total rise in prices over 2 years.

Which year between 2006 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