$100 in 1921 is worth $1,887.62 today
$1,887.62
Prices in Sep 2026 are 1787.6% higher than the 1921 average, an average inflation rate of about 2.83% per year. The 1921 CPI-U annual average was 17.850; the Sep 2026 index is 336.94.
Common amounts
| 1921 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| $1 | $18.88 |
| $5 | $94.38 |
| $10 | $188.76 |
| $20 | $377.52 |
| $50 | $943.81 |
| $100 | $1,887.62 |
| $500 | $9,438.10 |
| $1,000 | $18,876.19 |
| $10,000 | $188,761.90 |
Year by year
| Year | $100 from 1921 | Inflation rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | $100.00 | -10.9% |
| 1922 | $93.84 | -6.2% |
| 1923 | $95.52 | 1.8% |
| 1924 | $95.94 | 0.4% |
| 1925 | $98.27 | 2.4% |
| 1926 | $99.16 | 0.9% |
| 1927 | $97.25 | -1.9% |
| 1928 | $96.13 | -1.2% |
| 1929 | $96.13 | 0.0% |
| 1930 | $93.56 | -2.7% |
| 1931 | $85.20 | -8.9% |
| 1932 | $76.42 | -10.3% |
| 1933 | $72.46 | -5.2% |
| 1934 | $74.98 | 3.5% |
| 1935 | $76.89 | 2.6% |
| 1936 | $77.68 | 1.0% |
| 1937 | $80.58 | 3.7% |
| 1938 | $78.94 | -2.0% |
| 1939 | $77.92 | -1.3% |
| 1940 | $78.48 | 0.7% |
| 1941 | $82.49 | 5.1% |
| 1942 | $91.50 | 10.9% |
| 1943 | $96.97 | 6.0% |
| 1944 | $98.55 | 1.6% |
| 1945 | $100.79 | 2.3% |
| 1946 | $109.34 | 8.5% |
| 1947 | $125.07 | 14.4% |
| 1948 | $134.69 | 7.7% |
| 1949 | $133.38 | -1.0% |
| 1950 | $134.83 | 1.1% |
| 1951 | $145.42 | 7.9% |
| 1952 | $148.74 | 2.3% |
| 1953 | $149.95 | 0.8% |
| 1954 | $150.42 | 0.3% |
| 1955 | $150.00 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | $152.29 | 1.5% |
| 1957 | $157.38 | 3.3% |
| 1958 | $161.67 | 2.7% |
| 1959 | $163.31 | 1.0% |
| 1960 | $165.69 | 1.5% |
| 1961 | $167.46 | 1.1% |
| 1962 | $169.47 | 1.2% |
| 1963 | $171.57 | 1.2% |
| 1964 | $173.76 | 1.3% |
| 1965 | $176.52 | 1.6% |
| 1966 | $181.84 | 3.0% |
| 1967 | $186.88 | 2.8% |
| 1968 | $194.86 | 4.3% |
| 1969 | $205.51 | 5.5% |
| 1970 | $217.51 | 5.8% |
| 1971 | $226.84 | 4.3% |
| 1972 | $234.27 | 3.3% |
| 1973 | $248.74 | 6.2% |
| 1974 | $276.24 | 11.1% |
| 1975 | $301.49 | 9.1% |
| 1976 | $318.81 | 5.7% |
| 1977 | $339.54 | 6.5% |
| 1978 | $365.45 | 7.6% |
| 1979 | $406.58 | 11.3% |
| 1980 | $461.67 | 13.5% |
| 1981 | $509.38 | 10.3% |
| 1982 | $540.62 | 6.1% |
| 1983 | $557.98 | 3.2% |
| 1984 | $581.98 | 4.3% |
| 1985 | $602.61 | 3.5% |
| 1986 | $614.05 | 1.9% |
| 1987 | $636.55 | 3.7% |
| 1988 | $662.51 | 4.1% |
| 1989 | $694.49 | 4.8% |
| 1990 | $731.98 | 5.4% |
| 1991 | $762.98 | 4.2% |
| 1992 | $786.09 | 3.0% |
| 1993 | $809.29 | 3.0% |
| 1994 | $830.39 | 2.6% |
| 1995 | $853.69 | 2.8% |
| 1996 | $878.71 | 2.9% |
| 1997 | $899.25 | 2.3% |
| 1998 | $913.21 | 1.6% |
| 1999 | $933.19 | 2.2% |
| 2000 | $964.71 | 3.4% |
| 2001 | $991.97 | 2.8% |
| 2002 | $1,007.70 | 1.6% |
| 2003 | $1,030.58 | 2.3% |
| 2004 | $1,058.17 | 2.7% |
| 2005 | $1,094.07 | 3.4% |
| 2006 | $1,129.37 | 3.2% |
| 2007 | $1,161.58 | 2.9% |
| 2008 | $1,206.18 | 3.8% |
| 2009 | $1,201.89 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | $1,221.60 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | $1,260.16 | 3.2% |
| 2012 | $1,286.24 | 2.1% |
| 2013 | $1,305.08 | 1.5% |
| 2014 | $1,326.25 | 1.6% |
| 2015 | $1,327.83 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | $1,344.58 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | $1,373.22 | 2.1% |
| 2018 | $1,406.76 | 2.4% |
| 2019 | $1,432.25 | 1.8% |
| 2020 | $1,449.92 | 1.2% |
| 2021 | $1,518.04 | 4.7% |
| 2022 | $1,639.52 | 8.0% |
| 2023 | $1,707.01 | 4.1% |
| 2024 | $1,757.36 | 2.9% |
| 2025 | $1,803.60 | 2.6% |
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