Inflation Calculator
Enter an amount and choose two years to see what it would be worth in today's or another year's money, based on US consumer price data.
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Equivalent value in 2025
$1,088.35
$100.00 from 1960 is worth $1,088.35 in 2025
- Cumulative inflation
- +988.4%
- Based on US CPI-U annual averages (BLS). Figures are approximate and for general guidance.
Good to know: $100 in 1960 has the buying power of about $1,088 in 2025.
Please note: Illustrative estimate based only on the numbers you enter. This is not financial, investment, tax or legal advice and not an offer of any product. Real products have fees, rate changes and rules this tool does not model. Check figures with your lender or a qualified, independent adviser before you decide.
Questions people ask
Where does the data come from?
US Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) annual averages.
Does this apply outside the US?
Inflation differs by country, so treat results for other currencies as a rough guide only.
Why are the results approximate?
CPI is an average basket of goods, and your own spending may differ.
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How we calculate this
We use the standard published formula or definition for this calculation, and we show the working so you can check it. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI-U annual averages.
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