$100 in 2008 is worth $111.50 in 2016

1.11× price rise

Average US inflation: 1.37% a year over 8 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2011 (3.1%). Lowest: 2009 (-0.3%).

Converter

2008in 20162016 amount in 2008 money
$1$1.11$0.90
$10$11.15$8.97
$100$111.50$89.69
$1,000$1,114.99$896.87
$10,000$11,149.86$8,968.72
$100,000$111,498.57$89,687.25

Year by year (value of $100 from 2008)

YearValueInflation
2008$100.00
2009$99.68-0.3%
2010$101.311.6%
2011$104.493.1%
2012$106.662.1%
2013$108.221.5%
2014$109.971.6%
2015$110.100.1%
2016$111.501.3%

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How much is $100 from 2008 worth in 2016?

$100 in 2008 had about the same buying power as $111.50 in 2016, based on US consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in US from 2008 to 2016?

About 1.37% per year, compounding to a 11.5% total rise in prices over 8 years.

Which year between 2008 and 2016 had the highest inflation?

2011 saw the largest annual rise in the index (3.1%); 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