US Inflation History

1981/04 : $1.00 100%
     05 : $1.01 99.220489559585%
     06 : $1.02 98.344370171513%
     07 : $1.03 97.270742450387%
     08 : $1.04 96.5330444578%
     09 : $1.05 95.600858440312%
     10 : $1.05 95.396145735851%
     11 : $1.05 95.090714573542%
     12 : $1.05 94.787233610207%
  Yr Avg: $1.03 0.96915955444355
1982/01 : $1.06 94.485683752989%
     02 : $1.06 94.186045909029%
     03 : $1.06 94.285714259738%
     04 : $1.07 93.88830280384%
     05 : $1.08 93.006262811705%
     06 : $1.09 91.855669965309%
     07 : $1.09 91.384615541275%
     08 : $1.10 91.197542818391%
     09 : $1.10 91.011235628159%
     10 : $1.10 90.733197260662%
     11 : $1.10 90.918367062123%
     12 : $1.10 91.290983260956%
  Yr Avg: $1.08 0.92353635089515
1983/01 : $1.10 91.104294213581%
     02 : $1.10 91.011235628159%
     03 : $1.10 91.011235628159%
     04 : $1.11 90.36511152406%
     05 : $1.11 89.818548486997%
     06 : $1.12 89.547738129682%
     07 : $1.12 89.189188820601%
     08 : $1.12 88.922155212254%
     09 : $1.13 88.48063561976%
     10 : $1.13 88.217821532828%
     11 : $1.14 88.043478290517%
     12 : $1.14 87.95656396834%
  Yr Avg: $1.12 0.89472333921245
1984/01 : $1.14 87.438664764861%
     02 : $1.15 87.011718477422%
     03 : $1.15 86.842104808566%
     04 : $1.16 86.42095002111%
     05 : $1.16 86.170212620875%
     06 : $1.16 85.920925368595%
     07 : $1.17 85.5907780482%
     08 : $1.17 85.263157349227%
     09 : $1.18 84.857142288254%
     10 : $1.18 84.61538398595%
     11 : $1.18 84.61538398595%
     12 : $1.18 84.61538398595%
  Yr Avg: $1.16 0.85780150475413
1985/01 : $1.18 84.454975801758%
     02 : $1.19 84.056603338721%
     03 : $1.19 83.740601097874%
     04 : $1.20 83.348923863387%
     05 : $1.20 83.038210343952%
     06 : $1.21 82.806691268146%
     07 : $1.21 82.653061048219%
     08 : $1.21 82.49999997727%
     09 : $1.22 82.271467569823%
     10 : $1.22 81.968721226894%
     11 : $1.22 81.743119118417%
     12 : $1.23 81.518755318099%
  Yr Avg: $1.21 0.82841760831047
1986/01 : $1.23 81.295619824921%
     02 : $1.23 81.518755318099%
     03 : $1.22 81.893381722028%
     04 : $1.22 82.044198927678%
     05 : $1.22 81.818181322263%
     06 : $1.23 81.36986285428%
     07 : $1.23 81.36986285428%
     08 : $1.23 81.221513173112%
     09 : $1.24 80.852994665083%
     10 : $1.24 80.779691731639%
     11 : $1.24 80.706521539011%
     12 : $1.24 80.633484087199%
  Yr Avg: $1.23 0.812920056683
1987/01 : $1.25 80.125898663279%
     02 : $1.25 79.838709362138%
     03 : $1.26 79.482604847947%
     04 : $1.26 79.059449856416%
     05 : $1.27 78.779840419537%
     06 : $1.27 78.502202092855%
     07 : $1.28 78.295254614932%
     08 : $1.28 77.88461544581%
     09 : $1.29 77.478260350145%
     10 : $1.29 77.276668873225%
     11 : $1.30 77.209704768333%
     12 : $1.30 77.209704768333%
  Yr Avg: $1.27 0.78428576171913
1988/01 : $1.30 77.00950706998%
     02 : $1.30 76.810344931829%
     03 : $1.31 76.480686752249%
     04 : $1.31 76.088813134089%
     05 : $1.32 75.829786706329%
     06 : $1.32 75.508473923662%
     07 : $1.33 75.189873235885%
     08 : $1.34 74.873949184834%
     09 : $1.34 74.373956353747%
     10 : $1.35 74.126455647379%
     11 : $1.35 74.06483754247%
     12 : $1.35 73.941908636733%
  Yr Avg: $1.33 0.75358216093266
1989/01 : $1.36 73.575556713391%
     02 : $1.36 73.273025846992%
     03 : $1.37 72.853638512591%
     04 : $1.38 72.380178388564%
     05 : $1.39 71.970920269438%
     06 : $1.39 71.796937973044%
     07 : $1.40 71.623793943995%
     08 : $1.40 71.508827668845%
     09 : $1.40 71.279999776704%
     10 : $1.41 70.939490490016%
     11 : $1.41 70.770452334423%
     12 : $1.42 70.658207245999%
  Yr Avg: $1.39 0.71885919097
1990/01 : $1.43 69.93720550234%
     02 : $1.44 69.609374781938%
     03 : $1.44 69.230768881083%
     04 : $1.45 69.12335155795%
     05 : $1.45 68.962847909474%
     06 : $1.46 68.591223630025%
     07 : $1.46 68.32822043289%
     08 : $1.48 67.705166864434%
     09 : $1.49 67.143933239661%
     10 : $1.50 66.741573097044%
     11 : $1.50 66.591927829146%
     12 : $1.50 66.591927829146%
  Yr Avg: $1.47 0.68213126796261
1991/01 : $1.51 66.196136538549%
     02 : $1.51 66.097922881714%
     03 : $1.52 66.000000163653%
     04 : $1.52 65.902366566%
     05 : $1.52 65.707964004364%
     06 : $1.53 65.514706104969%
     07 : $1.53 65.418501744046%
     08 : $1.53 65.226939472197%
     09 : $1.54 64.941690369009%
     10 : $1.54 64.847161633591%
     11 : $1.55 64.658926064793%
     12 : $1.55 64.612037644532%
  Yr Avg: $1.53 0.65427029432285
1992/01 : $1.55 64.518464461151%
     02 : $1.56 64.285714350656%
     03 : $1.56 63.96267048228%
     04 : $1.57 63.87096748971%
     05 : $1.57 63.779527251221%
     06 : $1.57 63.552068589689%
     07 : $1.58 63.416370199298%
     08 : $1.58 63.236337285576%
     09 : $1.59 63.057324475933%
     10 : $1.59 62.834979063364%
     11 : $1.59 62.746479124866%
     12 : $1.59 62.790697272686%
  Yr Avg: $1.58 0.63504300003869
1993/01 : $1.60 62.482468552223%
     02 : $1.61 62.264150823315%
     03 : $1.61 62.047353249505%
     04 : $1.62 61.875000210249%
     05 : $1.62 61.789181454395%
     06 : $1.62 61.703600904663%
     07 : $1.62 61.703600904663%
     08 : $1.63 61.533148968462%
     09 : $1.63 61.405926897432%
     10 : $1.64 61.153053824755%
     11 : $1.64 61.111111363662%
     12 : $1.64 61.111111363662%
  Yr Avg: $1.62 0.61681642376416
1994/01 : $1.64 60.943912486635%
     02 : $1.65 60.736195839326%
     03 : $1.65 60.529891154258%
     04 : $1.65 60.447760956556%
     05 : $1.66 60.406779502603%
     06 : $1.66 60.202702317528%
     07 : $1.67 60.040431215996%
     08 : $1.67 59.79865745757%
     09 : $1.68 59.638553849908%
     10 : $1.68 59.598661597992%
     11 : $1.68 59.51903801967%
     12 : $1.68 59.51903801967%
  Yr Avg: $1.66 0.60115135201476
1995/01 : $1.69 59.281436505108%
     02 : $1.69 59.045725183398%
     03 : $1.70 58.850726197274%
     04 : $1.70 58.657010978493%
     05 : $1.71 58.541392818651%
     06 : $1.71 58.426229250644%
     07 : $1.71 58.426229250644%
     08 : $1.72 58.273380928674%
     09 : $1.72 58.159268376991%
     10 : $1.73 57.970071801053%
     11 : $1.72 58.00781201522%
     12 : $1.72 58.04560223449%
  Yr Avg: $1.71 0.5847374046172
1996/01 : $1.73 57.707254077386%
     02 : $1.74 57.520981436133%
     03 : $1.75 57.225433100324%
     04 : $1.75 57.005757960196%
     05 : $1.76 56.8965513636%
     06 : $1.76 56.86024220453%
     07 : $1.76 56.751592028339%
     08 : $1.77 56.643356439903%
     09 : $1.77 56.46387812822%
     10 : $1.78 56.285533568575%
     11 : $1.78 56.179066342378%
     12 : $1.78 56.179066342378%
  Yr Avg: $1.76 0.5680989274933
1997/01 : $1.79 56.002513783747%
     02 : $1.79 55.827067701644%
     03 : $1.80 55.68749982555%
     04 : $1.80 55.617977277809%
     05 : $1.80 55.652717185863%
     06 : $1.80 55.583281010571%
     07 : $1.80 55.514018489359%
     08 : $1.80 55.410447922337%
     09 : $1.81 55.272952985012%
     10 : $1.81 55.136138117074%
     11 : $1.81 55.170278873089%
     12 : $1.81 55.238685852467%
  Yr Avg: $1.80 0.5550946491871
1998/01 : $1.81 55.136138117074%
     02 : $1.82 55.033971329638%
     03 : $1.82 54.93218276261%
     04 : $1.82 54.830768779255%
     05 : $1.83 54.729729379571%
     06 : $1.83 54.662576164475%
     07 : $1.83 54.595588420808%
     08 : $1.83 54.528763421017%
     09 : $1.84 54.462102074287%
     10 : $1.84 54.329268521642%
     11 : $1.84 54.329268521642%
     12 : $1.84 54.362415539905%
  Yr Avg: $1.83 0.54661064419327
1999/01 : $1.84 54.230066582157%
     02 : $1.85 54.164133491547%
     03 : $1.85 53.999999472673%
     04 : $1.87 53.610107874915%
     05 : $1.87 53.610107874915%
     06 : $1.87 53.610107874915%
     07 : $1.87 53.449309650929%
     08 : $1.88 53.321363869697%
     09 : $1.88 53.067301584779%
     10 : $1.89 52.972651018749%
     11 : $1.89 52.941175989256%
     12 : $1.89 52.941175989256%
  Yr Avg: $1.87 0.53493125106149
2000/01 : $1.89 52.784359989747%
     02 : $1.91 52.473498273374%
     03 : $1.92 52.044392674718%
     04 : $1.92 52.014010483997%
     05 : $1.92 51.953352477044%
     06 : $1.93 51.682134805445%
     07 : $1.94 51.562499872146%
     08 : $1.94 51.562499872146%
     09 : $1.95 51.295336250534%
     10 : $1.95 51.206896318158%
     11 : $1.95 51.177484226413%
     12 : $1.95 51.206896318158%
  Yr Avg: $1.93 0.51746946796823
2001/01 : $1.97 50.885208042635%
     02 : $1.97 50.682593734086%
     03 : $1.98 50.567536540569%
     04 : $1.99 50.36743885242%
     05 : $1.99 50.1406866266%
     06 : $2.00 50.056179822783%
     07 : $1.99 50.197183299892%
     08 : $1.99 50.197183299892%
     09 : $2.00 49.971957593455%
     10 : $1.99 50.1406866266%
     11 : $1.99 50.22547891409%
     12 : $1.98 50.424448305303%
  Yr Avg: $1.99 0.50321381804861
2002/01 : $1.99 50.310558503619%
     02 : $2.00 50.112485567505%
     03 : $2.01 49.832214244913%
     04 : $2.02 49.555061422312%
     05 : $2.02 49.555061422312%
     06 : $2.02 49.52751497546%
     07 : $2.02 49.472514818489%
     08 : $2.03 49.308245331249%
     09 : $2.03 49.226518811097%
     10 : $2.03 49.145063227678%
     11 : $2.03 49.145063227678%
     12 : $2.03 49.253731587542%
  Yr Avg: $2.02 0.49537002761654
2003/01 : $2.04 49.036874007609%
     02 : $2.05 48.66193302613%
     03 : $2.07 48.371335195408%
     04 : $2.06 48.476605026711%
     05 : $2.06 48.555858567279%
     06 : $2.06 48.502994082751%
     07 : $2.06 48.450244155365%
     08 : $2.07 48.266521774308%
     09 : $2.08 48.110151274798%
     10 : $2.08 48.162162035859%
     11 : $2.07 48.292682625246%
     12 : $2.07 48.345089790388%
  Yr Avg: $2.06 0.48436037630154
2004/01 : $2.08 48.110151274798%
     02 : $2.09 47.851772185811%
     03 : $2.10 47.545357286771%
     04 : $2.11 47.393617259696%
     05 : $2.12 47.11792731362%
     06 : $2.13 46.96889847225%
     07 : $2.13 47.043294244466%
     08 : $2.13 47.018469893524%
     09 : $2.13 46.919430697916%
     10 : $2.14 46.673651076237%
     11 : $2.14 46.649214946721%
     12 : $2.14 46.820808817612%
  Yr Avg: $2.12 0.47176049455785
2005/01 : $2.14 46.722600615879%
     02 : $2.15 46.454640549372%
     03 : $2.17 46.094153769889%
     04 : $2.18 45.786227807588%
     05 : $2.18 45.833333522747%
     06 : $2.18 45.809768391188%
     07 : $2.19 45.598771409196%
     08 : $2.20 45.366598630331%
     09 : $2.23 44.818913660618%
     10 : $2.24 44.728915387431%
     11 : $2.22 45.091093248541%
     12 : $2.21 45.27439013164%
  Yr Avg: $2.19 0.45631617260368
2006/01 : $2.23 44.931921554142%
     02 : $2.23 44.841469598303%
     03 : $2.24 44.594594410301%
     04 : $2.26 44.21836238801%
     05 : $2.27 44.000000109102%
     06 : $2.28 43.913257622639%
     07 : $2.28 43.783783503657%
     08 : $2.29 43.697891103926%
     09 : $2.28 43.913257622639%
     10 : $2.26 44.152626590257%
     11 : $2.26 44.21836238801%
     12 : $2.26 44.152626590257%
  Yr Avg: $2.26 0.44201512790103
2007/01 : $2.27 44.018259244759%
     02 : $2.28 43.783998980187%
     03 : $2.30 43.388912306935%
     04 : $2.32 43.108870098628%
     05 : $2.33 42.847044294347%
     06 : $2.34 42.764168566035%
     07 : $2.34 42.775048767021%
     08 : $2.33 42.85363860351%
     09 : $2.34 42.735862950817%
     10 : $2.34 42.644637279674%
     11 : $2.36 42.39283977128%
     12 : $2.36 42.421299038537%
  Yr Avg: $2.33 0.42977881658477
2008/01 : $2.37 42.211483995317%
     02 : $2.38 42.089251524271%
     03 : $2.40 41.727548257037%
     04 : $2.41 41.47600532007%
     05 : $2.43 41.129657255849%
     06 : $2.46 40.719329027543%
     07 : $2.47 40.506628235352%
     08 : $2.46 40.668961161374%
     09 : $2.46 40.725285089769%
     10 : $2.43 41.140862035406%
     11 : $2.38 41.944215817583%
     12 : $2.36 42.382555994781%
  Yr Avg: $2.42 0.41393481976196
2009/01 : $2.37 42.198889073928%
     02 : $2.38 41.990075041929%
     03 : $2.39 41.888213740207%
     04 : $2.39 41.783904916044%
     05 : $2.40 41.663549000095%
     06 : $2.42 41.308711887941%
     07 : $2.42 41.374314035695%
     08 : $2.42 41.28172549823%
     09 : $2.42 41.25592104729%
     10 : $2.43 41.216225179047%
     11 : $2.43 41.1870749322%
     12 : $2.42 41.259741437074%
  Yr Avg: $2.41 0.41534028815807
2010/01 : $2.43 41.119218008943%
     02 : $2.43 41.108973327342%
     03 : $2.44 40.940858902359%
     04 : $2.45 40.869872568908%
     05 : $2.45 40.838214793497%
     06 : $2.45 40.878122501535%
     07 : $2.45 40.869497076052%
     08 : $2.45 40.813147690514%
     09 : $2.45 40.789418905894%
     10 : $2.45 40.738691912176%
     11 : $2.46 40.721561982638%
     12 : $2.46 40.651704855305%
  Yr Avg: $2.45 0.40861606877097
2011/01 : $2.47 40.458988829378%
     02 : $2.48 40.260450391225%
     03 : $2.51 39.871658905708%
     04 : $2.52 39.616551059569%
     05 : $2.54 39.431059407088%
     06 : $2.53 39.473334629405%
     07 : $2.54 39.438390155025%
     08 : $2.54 39.32993454414%
     09 : $2.55 39.270303914735%
     10 : $2.54 39.351473105297%
     11 : $2.54 39.384696494989%
     12 : $2.53 39.482080067133%
  Yr Avg: $2.52 0.39614076791974
2012/01 : $2.54 39.309112419715%
     02 : $2.56 39.136793929439%
     03 : $2.57 38.841807469138%
     04 : $2.58 38.724819169505%
     05 : $2.58 38.770314720383%
     06 : $2.58 38.827251438572%
     07 : $2.57 38.890634268985%
     08 : $2.59 38.675399581905%
     09 : $2.60 38.503588416116%
     10 : $2.60 38.518569944641%
     11 : $2.58 38.701943199168%
     12 : $2.58 38.806451134555%
  Yr Avg: $2.58 0.38808890474344
2013/01 : $2.58 38.692026732873%
     02 : $2.61 38.377711936919%
     03 : $2.61 38.277635362743%
     04 : $2.61 38.317471245271%
     05 : $2.61 38.249372479158%
     06 : $2.62 38.157804045771%
     07 : $2.62 38.142776148879%
     08 : $2.62 38.096947836778%
     09 : $2.63 38.052692412427%
     10 : $2.62 38.150942436609%
     11 : $2.62 38.229022221058%
     12 : $2.62 38.232302555742%
  Yr Avg: $2.61 0.38248058784519
2014/01 : $2.63 38.090596279655%
     02 : $2.64 37.95026014336%
     03 : $2.65 37.707422640039%
     04 : $2.66 37.583519089407%
     05 : $2.67 37.45271119798%
     06 : $2.68 37.383098641055%
     07 : $2.67 37.397691038968%
     08 : $2.67 37.460269241834%
     09 : $2.67 37.432099094983%
     10 : $2.66 37.526375986525%
     11 : $2.65 37.730095862417%
     12 : $2.64 37.945249632151%
  Yr Avg: $2.66 0.37638282404031
2015/01 : $2.62 38.124660664242%
     02 : $2.63 37.959799298432%
     03 : $2.65 37.735210020564%
     04 : $2.66 37.658654027947%
     05 : $2.67 37.467672724464%
     06 : $2.68 37.336886653445%
     07 : $2.68 37.334383670799%
     08 : $2.67 37.387334527776%
     09 : $2.67 37.445627748002%
     10 : $2.67 37.462474012235%
     11 : $2.66 37.541713005864%
     12 : $2.65 37.670436139134%
  Yr Avg: $2.66 0.37593737707742
2016/01 : $2.66 37.608266159737%
     02 : $2.66 37.577336640447%
     03 : $2.67 37.416222929727%
     04 : $2.69 37.239666734361%
     05 : $2.70 37.089610515444%
     06 : $2.71 36.968193582151%
     07 : $2.70 37.028109695228%
     08 : $2.70 36.994133501457%
     09 : $2.71 36.905412631327%
     10 : $2.71 36.859457942695%
     11 : $2.71 36.916881074148%
     12 : $2.71 36.9048016599%
  Yr Avg: $2.69 0.37125674422219
2017/01 : $2.73 36.690976207509%
     02 : $2.73 36.575904467053%
     03 : $2.74 36.546199618166%
     04 : $2.74 36.438141320546%
     05 : $2.75 36.407022691051%
     06 : $2.75 36.374027506461%
     07 : $2.75 36.399140068627%
     08 : $2.76 36.290469890396%
     09 : $2.77 36.099327661403%
     10 : $2.77 36.122158172556%
     11 : $2.77 36.12127990113%
     12 : $2.77 36.142525705145%
  Yr Avg: $2.75 0.36350597767504
2018/01 : $2.78 35.946697543514%
     02 : $2.79 35.784425532798%
     03 : $2.80 35.703695477949%
     04 : $2.81 35.562331964106%
     05 : $2.82 35.415043300281%
     06 : $2.83 35.358685732091%
     07 : $2.83 35.356300943323%
     08 : $2.83 35.336669849507%
     09 : $2.83 35.295655664941%
     10 : $2.84 35.233406586565%
     11 : $2.83 35.351812303541%
     12 : $2.82 35.465085678696%
  Yr Avg: $2.82 0.35484150881442
2019/01 : $2.83 35.397596974826%
     02 : $2.84 35.248599045701%
     03 : $2.85 35.050865235096%
     04 : $2.87 34.866248217307%
     05 : $2.87 34.792184297131%
     06 : $2.87 34.78525631756%
     07 : $2.88 34.72722948815%
     08 : $2.88 34.728988758553%
     09 : $2.88 34.701802348434%
     10 : $2.89 34.622647908886%
     11 : $2.89 34.641224349644%
     12 : $2.88 34.672768477097%
  Yr Avg: $2.87 0.34852950951532
2020/01 : $2.90 34.538765714251%
     02 : $2.90 34.444366992098%
     03 : $2.90 34.51949738472%
     04 : $2.88 34.751881094196%
     05 : $2.88 34.751202843177%
     06 : $2.89 34.562078092749%
     07 : $2.91 34.38813398207%
     08 : $2.92 34.280042044653%
     09 : $2.92 34.23236536215%
     10 : $2.92 34.218166640766%
     11 : $2.92 34.239074228455%
     12 : $2.92 34.206869124474%
  Yr Avg: $2.91 0.34427703625313
2021/01 : $2.94 34.061977068806%
     02 : $2.95 33.87652360204%
     03 : $2.97 33.638254746664%
     04 : $3.00 33.364038587319%
     05 : $3.02 33.098683332028%
     06 : $3.05 32.794004973798%
     07 : $3.06 32.637003500821%
     08 : $3.07 32.569717544909%
     09 : $3.08 32.481498544165%
     10 : $3.10 32.213862147044%
     11 : $3.12 32.05635607713%
     12 : $3.13 31.958163331519%
  Yr Avg: $3.04 0.3289584028802
2022/01 : $3.16 31.69149339664%
     02 : $3.18 31.404644130192%
     03 : $3.23 30.990872823325%
     04 : $3.24 30.818826178966%
     05 : $3.28 30.48279825859%
     06 : $3.33 30.069757935394%
     07 : $3.33 30.073310115995%
     08 : $3.32 30.0839721129%
     09 : $3.33 30.019406434531%
     10 : $3.34 29.898124969605%
     11 : $3.34 29.928353508286%
     12 : $3.33 30.020519275344%
  Yr Avg: $3.28 0.30456839928314
2023/01 : $3.36 29.782397707722%
     02 : $3.38 29.617071749057%
     03 : $3.39 29.519341777934%
     04 : $3.40 29.370753890645%
     05 : $3.41 29.296970908223%
     06 : $3.42 29.202678560559%
     07 : $3.43 29.147080160733%
     08 : $3.45 29.020343593783%
     09 : $3.45 28.948402617478%
     10 : $3.45 28.959505568464%
     11 : $3.45 29.017980625423%
     12 : $3.44 29.04683356921%
  Yr Avg: $3.42 0.29244113394103
2024/01 : $3.46 28.889458421744%
     02 : $3.48 28.711742108015%
     03 : $3.51 28.527336020838%
     04 : $3.52 28.416702005878%
     05 : $3.52 28.36956174174%
     06 : $3.53 28.35999076524%
     07 : $3.53 28.327081043914%
     08 : $3.53 28.304044148068%
     09 : $3.54 28.258711341067%
     10 : $3.54 28.226215298312%
     11 : $3.54 28.241514131937%
Color Key:
US $ = previous month, or start month
US $ < previous month
US $ > previous month

What is on each line:

a) 1966/01: b) $3.24 c) 30.8176101%

a) This line's year/month.
b) How much of this line's dollars it would take to match the value of the starting year/month.
c) The percentage of the value of the starting year/month's dollar value that this line's year has. You can also round it off to get the value of this line's dollar compared to the starting year/month, in this case it would be almost 31¢.

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