Inflation calculatorBy yearPricesThen vs. now

$100 in 1922 is worth $2,011.58 today

$2,011.58

Prices in Sep 2026 are 1911.6% higher than the 1922 average, an average inflation rate of about 2.92% per year. The 1922 CPI-U annual average was 16.750; the Sep 2026 index is 336.94.

$0$505$1,009$1,514$2,01819221935194819611974198720002013

Common amounts

1922Sep 2026
$1$20.12
$5$100.58
$10$201.16
$20$402.32
$50$1,005.79
$100$2,011.58
$500$10,057.91
$1,000$20,115.82
$10,000$201,158.21

Year by year

Year$100 from 1922Inflation rate
1922$100.00-6.2%
1923$101.791.8%
1924$102.240.4%
1925$104.732.4%
1926$105.670.9%
1927$103.63-1.9%
1928$102.44-1.2%
1929$102.440.0%
1930$99.70-2.7%
1931$90.80-8.9%
1932$81.44-10.3%
1933$77.21-5.2%
1934$79.903.5%
1935$81.942.6%
1936$82.791.0%
1937$85.873.7%
1938$84.13-2.0%
1939$83.03-1.3%
1940$83.630.7%
1941$87.915.1%
1942$97.5110.9%
1943$103.336.0%
1944$105.021.6%
1945$107.412.3%
1946$116.528.5%
1947$133.2814.4%
1948$143.537.7%
1949$142.14-1.0%
1950$143.681.1%
1951$154.987.9%
1952$158.512.3%
1953$159.800.8%
1954$160.300.3%
1955$159.85-0.3%
1956$162.291.5%
1957$167.713.3%
1958$172.292.7%
1959$174.031.0%
1960$176.571.5%
1961$178.461.1%
1962$180.601.2%
1963$182.841.2%
1964$185.171.3%
1965$188.111.6%
1966$193.783.0%
1967$199.152.8%
1968$207.664.3%
1969$219.005.5%
1970$231.795.8%
1971$241.744.3%
1972$249.653.3%
1973$265.076.2%
1974$294.3811.1%
1975$321.299.1%
1976$339.755.7%
1977$361.846.5%
1978$389.457.6%
1979$433.2811.3%
1980$491.9913.5%
1981$542.8410.3%
1982$576.126.1%
1983$594.633.2%
1984$620.204.3%
1985$642.193.5%
1986$654.381.9%
1987$678.363.7%
1988$706.024.1%
1989$740.104.8%
1990$780.055.4%
1991$813.084.2%
1992$837.713.0%
1993$862.443.0%
1994$884.932.6%
1995$909.752.8%
1996$936.422.9%
1997$958.312.3%
1998$973.181.6%
1999$994.482.2%
2000$1,028.063.4%
2001$1,057.112.8%
2002$1,073.881.6%
2003$1,098.262.3%
2004$1,127.662.7%
2005$1,165.923.4%
2006$1,203.533.2%
2007$1,237.872.9%
2008$1,285.393.8%
2009$1,280.82-0.4%
2010$1,301.821.6%
2011$1,342.923.2%
2012$1,370.712.1%
2013$1,390.791.5%
2014$1,413.351.6%
2015$1,415.030.1%
2016$1,432.881.3%
2017$1,463.402.1%
2018$1,499.152.4%
2019$1,526.311.8%
2020$1,545.141.2%
2021$1,617.734.7%
2022$1,747.198.0%
2023$1,819.114.1%
2024$1,872.772.9%
2025$1,922.052.6%

Use the calculator for other amounts and years.

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.