Inflation calculatorBy yearPricesThen vs. now

$100 in 1923 is worth $1,976.19 today

$1,976.19

Prices in Sep 2026 are 1876.2% higher than the 1923 average, an average inflation rate of about 2.93% per year. The 1923 CPI-U annual average was 17.050; the Sep 2026 index is 336.94.

$0$496$991$1,487$1,98319231936194919621975198820012014

Common amounts

1923Sep 2026
$1$19.76
$5$98.81
$10$197.62
$20$395.24
$50$988.09
$100$1,976.19
$500$9,880.94
$1,000$19,761.88
$10,000$197,618.77

Year by year

Year$100 from 1923Inflation rate
1923$100.001.8%
1924$100.440.4%
1925$102.882.4%
1926$103.810.9%
1927$101.81-1.9%
1928$100.64-1.2%
1929$100.640.0%
1930$97.95-2.7%
1931$89.20-8.9%
1932$80.01-10.3%
1933$75.86-5.2%
1934$78.493.5%
1935$80.502.6%
1936$81.331.0%
1937$84.363.7%
1938$82.65-2.0%
1939$81.57-1.3%
1940$82.160.7%
1941$86.365.1%
1942$95.8010.9%
1943$101.526.0%
1944$103.181.6%
1945$105.522.3%
1946$114.478.5%
1947$130.9414.4%
1948$141.017.7%
1949$139.64-1.0%
1950$141.151.1%
1951$152.257.9%
1952$155.722.3%
1953$156.990.8%
1954$157.480.3%
1955$157.04-0.3%
1956$159.431.5%
1957$164.763.3%
1958$169.262.7%
1959$170.971.0%
1960$173.461.5%
1961$175.321.1%
1962$177.421.2%
1963$179.621.2%
1964$181.921.3%
1965$184.801.6%
1966$190.373.0%
1967$195.652.8%
1968$204.014.3%
1969$215.155.5%
1970$227.715.8%
1971$237.494.3%
1972$245.263.3%
1973$260.416.2%
1974$289.2011.1%
1975$315.649.1%
1976$333.775.7%
1977$355.476.5%
1978$382.607.6%
1979$425.6611.3%
1980$483.3313.5%
1981$533.2810.3%
1982$565.986.1%
1983$584.163.2%
1984$609.294.3%
1985$630.893.5%
1986$642.861.9%
1987$666.423.7%
1988$693.604.1%
1989$727.084.8%
1990$766.325.4%
1991$798.784.2%
1992$822.973.0%
1993$847.263.0%
1994$869.352.6%
1995$893.742.8%
1996$919.942.9%
1997$941.452.3%
1998$956.061.6%
1999$976.982.2%
2000$1,009.973.4%
2001$1,038.512.8%
2002$1,054.991.6%
2003$1,078.932.3%
2004$1,107.822.7%
2005$1,145.413.4%
2006$1,182.363.2%
2007$1,216.082.9%
2008$1,262.773.8%
2009$1,258.28-0.4%
2010$1,278.921.6%
2011$1,319.293.2%
2012$1,346.592.1%
2013$1,366.321.5%
2014$1,388.481.6%
2015$1,390.130.1%
2016$1,407.671.3%
2017$1,437.652.1%
2018$1,472.772.4%
2019$1,499.461.8%
2020$1,517.951.2%
2021$1,589.274.7%
2022$1,716.458.0%
2023$1,787.114.1%
2024$1,839.822.9%
2025$1,888.232.6%

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index (series CUUR0000SA0), via the BLS Public Data API. Data retrieved 2026-10-21. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.