1.14× price rise
Average US inflation: 2.19% a year over 6 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2008 (3.8%). Lowest: 2009 (-0.3%).
| 2006 | in 2012 | 2012 amount in 2006 money |
|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1.14 | $0.88 |
| $10 | $11.39 | $8.78 |
| $100 | $113.91 | $87.79 |
| $1,000 | $1,139.06 | $877.92 |
| $10,000 | $11,390.55 | $8,779.21 |
| $100,000 | $113,905.53 | $87,792.05 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | $100.00 | |
| 2007 | $102.87 | 2.9% |
| 2008 | $106.80 | 3.8% |
| 2009 | $106.45 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | $108.20 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | $111.59 | 3.1% |
| 2012 | $113.91 | 2.1% |
2006–2011 · 2006–2013 · All years
$100 in 2006 had about the same buying power as $113.91 in 2012, based on US consumer price index data.
About 2.19% per year, compounding to a 13.9% total rise in prices over 6 years.
2008 saw the largest annual rise in the index (3.8%); the lowest was 2009 (-0.3%).