US Inflation History

1981/07 : $1.00 100%
     08 : $1.01 99.241603411259%
     09 : $1.02 98.283261782517%
     10 : $1.02 98.072805175213%
     11 : $1.02 97.75880411527%
     12 : $1.03 97.446807973686%
  Yr Avg: $1.02 0.98467213742991
1982/01 : $1.03 97.136797121891%
     02 : $1.03 96.828751931311%
     03 : $1.03 96.931216812526%
     04 : $1.04 96.522654642765%
     05 : $1.05 95.615866054629%
     06 : $1.06 94.432989459457%
     07 : $1.06 93.948718020617%
     08 : $1.07 93.756396343851%
     09 : $1.07 93.564861679327%
     10 : $1.07 93.279022011106%
     11 : $1.07 93.469387373594%
     12 : $1.07 93.852458572031%
  Yr Avg: $1.05 0.94944926668592
1983/01 : $1.07 93.660531336079%
     02 : $1.07 93.564861679327%
     03 : $1.07 93.564861679327%
     04 : $1.08 92.900608392242%
     05 : $1.08 92.338709692495%
     06 : $1.09 92.06030084057%
     07 : $1.09 91.691691225748%
     08 : $1.09 91.417165092175%
     09 : $1.10 90.963257183823%
     10 : $1.10 90.693068964518%
     11 : $1.10 90.513833936678%
     12 : $1.11 90.424480941125%
  Yr Avg: $1.09 0.91982780913676
1984/01 : $1.11 89.892050335134%
     02 : $1.12 89.453124634885%
     03 : $1.12 89.278751884577%
     04 : $1.13 88.845780184303%
     05 : $1.13 88.588007503722%
     06 : $1.13 88.331725659871%
     07 : $1.14 87.99231494697%
     08 : $1.14 87.655501748345%
     09 : $1.15 87.238094570457%
     10 : $1.15 86.989552926573%
     11 : $1.15 86.989552926573%
     12 : $1.15 86.989552926573%
  Yr Avg: $1.14 0.88187000853999
1985/01 : $1.15 86.824643951736%
     02 : $1.16 86.415093810551%
     03 : $1.16 86.090225064938%
     04 : $1.17 85.687558009439%
     05 : $1.17 85.368126378089%
     06 : $1.17 85.130111256612%
     07 : $1.18 84.972170424603%
     08 : $1.18 84.81481471096%
     09 : $1.18 84.579870058858%
     10 : $1.19 84.268629149924%
     11 : $1.19 84.036697016177%
     12 : $1.19 83.806037935486%
  Yr Avg: $1.17 0.85166164813948
1986/01 : $1.20 83.576641626218%
     02 : $1.19 83.806037935486%
     03 : $1.19 84.191175742077%
     04 : $1.19 84.34622463124%
     05 : $1.19 84.113865342392%
     06 : $1.20 83.652967793253%
     07 : $1.20 83.652967793253%
     08 : $1.20 83.500455663263%
     09 : $1.20 83.121597130116%
     10 : $1.20 83.046237436546%
     11 : $1.21 82.971014208282%
     12 : $1.21 82.895927445323%
  Yr Avg: $1.20 0.83572926062287
1987/01 : $1.21 82.374100006636%
     02 : $1.22 82.078852644576%
     03 : $1.22 81.712756421581%
     04 : $1.23 81.277728394785%
     05 : $1.23 80.99027357555%
     06 : $1.24 80.704845172633%
     07 : $1.24 80.492091087787%
     08 : $1.25 80.069930056857%
     09 : $1.26 79.652173303461%
     10 : $1.26 79.444925500225%
     11 : $1.26 79.376082492343%
     12 : $1.26 79.376082492343%
  Yr Avg: $1.24 0.80629153429065
1988/01 : $1.26 79.170267574815%
     02 : $1.27 78.96551727361%
     03 : $1.27 78.626609426014%
     04 : $1.28 78.223740476638%
     05 : $1.28 77.95744619201%
     06 : $1.29 77.627117899481%
     07 : $1.29 77.299577798777%
     08 : $1.30 76.974789436838%
     09 : $1.31 76.460767626691%
     10 : $1.31 76.206322456301%
     11 : $1.31 76.142975448396%
     12 : $1.32 76.016597359116%
  Yr Avg: $1.29 0.77472644080724
1989/01 : $1.32 75.63996620147%
     02 : $1.33 75.328946814984%
     03 : $1.34 74.897792159601%
     04 : $1.34 74.411047520771%
     05 : $1.35 73.990306289835%
     06 : $1.35 73.811442335463%
     07 : $1.36 73.633440168843%
     08 : $1.36 73.515248128509%
     09 : $1.36 73.279999700898%
     10 : $1.37 72.929936281919%
     11 : $1.37 72.756155192832%
     12 : $1.38 72.640760691262%
  Yr Avg: $1.35 0.73902920123866
1990/01 : $1.39 71.899528820818%
     02 : $1.40 71.562499707908%
     03 : $1.41 71.173270746232%
     04 : $1.41 71.062839469131%
     05 : $1.41 70.897832351437%
     06 : $1.42 70.515780904017%
     07 : $1.42 70.245398268386%
     08 : $1.44 69.604862838348%
     09 : $1.45 69.027881918254%
     10 : $1.46 68.614232209738%
     11 : $1.46 68.460388140978%
     12 : $1.46 68.460388140978%
  Yr Avg: $1.43 0.70127075293019
1991/01 : $1.47 68.0534915957%
     02 : $1.47 67.952522224684%
     03 : $1.47 67.851851955707%
     04 : $1.48 67.751478919382%
     05 : $1.48 67.551621740606%
     06 : $1.48 67.352941341417%
     07 : $1.49 67.254037643861%
     08 : $1.49 67.057100448747%
     09 : $1.50 66.763847723413%
     10 : $1.50 66.666666666667%
     11 : $1.50 66.473149516436%
     12 : $1.51 66.42494548398%
  Yr Avg: $1.49 0.6726280460505
1992/01 : $1.51 66.328746790495%
     02 : $1.51 66.089466093512%
     03 : $1.52 65.757358143848%
     04 : $1.52 65.663082115661%
     05 : $1.53 65.569076214004%
     06 : $1.53 65.335235435366%
     07 : $1.53 65.19572957063%
     08 : $1.54 65.010645228528%
     09 : $1.54 64.826609612953%
     10 : $1.55 64.598025552661%
     11 : $1.55 64.507042450992%
     12 : $1.55 64.552501287541%
  Yr Avg: $1.53 0.65286126541349
1993/01 : $1.56 64.235624174548%
     02 : $1.56 64.011180808118%
     03 : $1.57 63.788300249844%
     04 : $1.57 63.611111266893%
     05 : $1.57 63.522884577458%
     06 : $1.58 63.434902777817%
     07 : $1.58 63.434902777817%
     08 : $1.58 63.259668239756%
     09 : $1.58 63.128876526005%
     10 : $1.59 62.868908249515%
     11 : $1.59 62.825788951731%
     12 : $1.59 62.825788951731%
  Yr Avg: $1.58 0.63412328129269
1994/01 : $1.60 62.653898748351%
     02 : $1.60 62.440353912488%
     03 : $1.61 62.228260656211%
     04 : $1.61 62.143826019821%
     05 : $1.61 62.101694693462%
     06 : $1.62 61.891891437176%
     07 : $1.62 61.725067274592%
     08 : $1.63 61.476509740912%
     09 : $1.63 61.311913888523%
     10 : $1.63 61.270902325425%
     11 : $1.63 61.189044640045%
     12 : $1.63 61.189044640045%
  Yr Avg: $1.62 0.61801867331421
1995/01 : $1.64 60.944776416552%
     02 : $1.65 60.702451421623%
     03 : $1.65 60.501981083665%
     04 : $1.66 60.302830533458%
     05 : $1.66 60.183968317616%
     06 : $1.66 60.065573448712%
     07 : $1.66 60.065573448712%
     08 : $1.67 59.908436453435%
     09 : $1.67 59.791122090648%
     10 : $1.68 59.596616968993%
     11 : $1.68 59.635416111692%
     12 : $1.68 59.674266662554%
  Yr Avg: $1.66 0.60114417746472
1996/01 : $1.69 59.326425010913%
     02 : $1.69 59.134925864755%
     03 : $1.70 58.83108492722%
     04 : $1.71 58.605246062836%
     05 : $1.71 58.492975308192%
     06 : $1.71 58.45564737365%
     07 : $1.71 58.343948651657%
     08 : $1.72 58.232676150071%
     09 : $1.72 58.048161971232%
     10 : $1.73 57.864813355654%
     11 : $1.73 57.755358833652%
     12 : $1.73 57.755358833652%
  Yr Avg: $1.71 0.5840388519529
1997/01 : $1.74 57.573852499699%
     02 : $1.74 57.39348368819%
     03 : $1.75 57.249999766327%
     04 : $1.75 57.178526529884%
     05 : $1.75 57.214241182799%
     06 : $1.75 57.142856742274%
     07 : $1.75 57.071650828279%
     08 : $1.76 56.965174240958%
     09 : $1.76 56.823821421127%
     10 : $1.76 56.683167752314%
     11 : $1.76 56.718266441966%
     12 : $1.76 56.788592809026%
  Yr Avg: $1.75 0.57066969491904
1998/01 : $1.76 56.683167752314%
     02 : $1.77 56.578134332334%
     03 : $1.77 56.473489745006%
     04 : $1.77 56.369230251554%
     05 : $1.78 56.265355851978%
     06 : $1.78 56.19631842777%
     07 : $1.78 56.127451117847%
     08 : $1.78 56.058751118128%
     09 : $1.79 55.990219363305%
     10 : $1.79 55.853658718965%
     11 : $1.79 55.853658718965%
     12 : $1.79 55.887735788213%
  Yr Avg: $1.78 0.56194764265532
1999/01 : $1.79 55.751673335707%
     02 : $1.80 55.683890270678%
     03 : $1.80 55.515150920346%
     04 : $1.81 55.114319603615%
     05 : $1.81 55.114319603615%
     06 : $1.81 55.114319603615%
     07 : $1.82 54.949009645106%
     08 : $1.82 54.817473915031%
     09 : $1.83 54.556283058954%
     10 : $1.84 54.458976753229%
     11 : $1.84 54.426618586014%
     12 : $1.84 54.426618586014%
  Yr Avg: $1.82 0.5499405449016
2000/01 : $1.84 54.265402586672%
     02 : $1.85 53.945818600221%
     03 : $1.87 53.504673002022%
     04 : $1.87 53.473438336843%
     05 : $1.87 53.411078365669%
     06 : $1.88 53.132250770889%
     07 : $1.89 53.009259077513%
     08 : $1.89 53.009259077513%
     09 : $1.90 52.734599282716%
     10 : $1.90 52.643677870842%
     11 : $1.90 52.613440524027%
     12 : $1.90 52.643677870842%
  Yr Avg: $1.88 0.53198881280481
2001/01 : $1.91 52.312963549743%
     02 : $1.92 52.104664215899%
     03 : $1.92 51.986378706178%
     04 : $1.93 51.780666604977%
     05 : $1.94 51.547552083479%
     06 : $1.94 51.460674157303%
     07 : $1.94 51.605633960793%
     08 : $1.94 51.605633960793%
     09 : $1.95 51.37408879031%
     10 : $1.94 51.547552083479%
     11 : $1.94 51.634723503532%
     12 : $1.93 51.839275649636%
  Yr Avg: $1.93 0.51733317272177
2002/01 : $1.93 51.722190286848%
     02 : $1.94 51.518559748904%
     03 : $1.95 51.230424472529%
     04 : $1.96 50.945495196141%
     05 : $1.96 50.945495196141%
     06 : $1.96 50.917175841154%
     07 : $1.97 50.860632469957%
     08 : $1.97 50.691753850238%
     09 : $1.98 50.607734217928%
     10 : $1.98 50.523993124392%
     11 : $1.98 50.523993124392%
     12 : $1.97 50.635710540262%
  Yr Avg: $1.96 0.50926929839074
2003/01 : $1.98 50.412768292193%
     02 : $2.00 50.027307081521%
     03 : $2.01 49.728555552128%
     04 : $2.01 49.836779082299%
     05 : $2.00 49.918256347272%
     06 : $2.01 49.863908571984%
     07 : $2.01 49.809678568124%
     08 : $2.02 49.620801238282%
     09 : $2.02 49.460043238939%
     10 : $2.02 49.51351333668%
     11 : $2.01 49.647696119805%
     12 : $2.01 49.701573744075%
  Yr Avg: $2.01 0.49795073431109
2004/01 : $2.02 49.460043238939%
     02 : $2.03 49.194414456349%
     03 : $2.05 48.879402057635%
     04 : $2.05 48.72340445419%
     05 : $2.06 48.439979100245%
     06 : $2.07 48.286768753932%
     07 : $2.07 48.363251949538%
     08 : $2.07 48.337731068009%
     09 : $2.07 48.235912994955%
     10 : $2.08 47.983237200068%
     11 : $2.09 47.958115432824%
     12 : $2.08 48.13452394639%
  Yr Avg: $2.06 0.48499732054423
2005/01 : $2.08 48.033560183536%
     02 : $2.09 47.758081596906%
     03 : $2.11 47.387480149439%
     04 : $2.12 47.070914289506%
     05 : $2.12 47.119341713799%
     06 : $2.12 47.095115383285%
     07 : $2.13 46.878198171926%
     08 : $2.14 46.639511005553%
     09 : $2.17 46.076458893565%
     10 : $2.17 45.983935416392%
     11 : $2.16 46.356275394464%
     12 : $2.15 46.544715287573%
  Yr Avg: $2.13 0.46911965623829
2006/01 : $2.16 46.192637603295%
     02 : $2.17 46.099647713879%
     03 : $2.18 45.845845612874%
     04 : $2.20 45.459057136902%
     05 : $2.21 45.234567970471%
     06 : $2.22 45.14539163206%
     07 : $2.22 45.012284681583%
     08 : $2.23 44.923982281943%
     09 : $2.22 45.14539163206%
     10 : $2.20 45.391476900443%
     11 : $2.20 45.459057136902%
     12 : $2.20 45.391476900443%
  Yr Avg: $2.20 0.45441734766904
2007/01 : $2.21 45.253339427537%
     02 : $2.22 45.012506204031%
     03 : $2.24 44.606334046505%
     04 : $2.26 44.318434312986%
     05 : $2.27 44.049262105921%
     06 : $2.27 43.964061020555%
     07 : $2.27 43.975246502142%
     08 : $2.27 44.056041440588%
     09 : $2.28 43.934961196184%
     10 : $2.28 43.841175882281%
     11 : $2.29 43.582313348644%
     12 : $2.29 43.611571136279%
  Yr Avg: $2.26 0.44183770551971
2008/01 : $2.30 43.395869026956%
     02 : $2.31 43.270206913183%
     03 : $2.33 42.898354845313%
     04 : $2.35 42.63975402596%
     05 : $2.36 42.283688002924%
     06 : $2.39 41.861846637299%
     07 : $2.40 41.64317780962%
     08 : $2.39 41.810065531387%
     09 : $2.39 41.867969816865%
     10 : $2.36 42.295207170224%
     11 : $2.32 43.121101742363%
     12 : $2.30 43.571741026238%
  Yr Avg: $2.35 0.42554915212361
2009/01 : $2.31 43.382920712723%
     02 : $2.32 43.168247701354%
     03 : $2.32 43.063528338516%
     04 : $2.33 42.95629277977%
     05 : $2.33 42.832559874153%
     06 : $2.35 42.467766614417%
     07 : $2.35 42.535209450877%
     08 : $2.36 42.440023030857%
     09 : $2.36 42.413494549333%
     10 : $2.36 42.372684880111%
     11 : $2.36 42.342716725132%
     12 : $2.36 42.41742213299%
  Yr Avg: $2.34 0.42699405565853
2010/01 : $2.37 42.272955847865%
     02 : $2.37 42.262423717296%
     03 : $2.38 42.089592277185%
     04 : $2.38 42.016614183606%
     05 : $2.38 41.984068142922%
     06 : $2.38 42.025095595816%
     07 : $2.38 42.016228155036%
     08 : $2.38 41.958297698129%
     09 : $2.38 41.933903122719%
     10 : $2.39 41.881752812728%
     11 : $2.39 41.864142245452%
     12 : $2.39 41.792325041664%
  Yr Avg: $2.38 0.42008116570035
2011/01 : $2.40 41.594201720024%
     02 : $2.42 41.390092618816%
     03 : $2.44 40.990392281672%
     04 : $2.46 40.72812652764%
     05 : $2.47 40.537430283521%
     06 : $2.46 40.580891679262%
     07 : $2.47 40.544966720225%
     08 : $2.47 40.433468022721%
     09 : $2.48 40.372164255624%
     10 : $2.47 40.455610920589%
     11 : $2.47 40.489766504123%
     12 : $2.46 40.589882499633%
  Yr Avg: $2.46 0.40725582836154
2012/01 : $2.47 40.412061663624%
     02 : $2.49 40.234908199041%
     03 : $2.50 39.93164490232%
     04 : $2.51 39.811374102811%
     05 : $2.51 39.858146184252%
     06 : $2.51 39.916680453401%
     07 : $2.50 39.981841702115%
     08 : $2.52 39.76056788261%
     09 : $2.53 39.583935977208%
     10 : $2.53 39.59933786286%
     11 : $2.51 39.787856270254%
     12 : $2.51 39.895296526958%
  Yr Avg: $2.51 0.39897804310621
2013/01 : $2.51 39.777661564173%
     02 : $2.53 39.45452761039%
     03 : $2.54 39.351643051626%
     04 : $2.54 39.392596663704%
     05 : $2.54 39.322587157867%
     06 : $2.55 39.228449464374%
     07 : $2.55 39.212999909335%
     08 : $2.55 39.165885729935%
     09 : $2.56 39.120388570937%
     10 : $2.55 39.221395329709%
     11 : $2.54 39.301665904891%
     12 : $2.54 39.305038280388%
  Yr Avg: $2.54 0.39321236603111
2014/01 : $2.55 39.159355958533%
     02 : $2.56 39.015082220347%
     03 : $2.58 38.765431094835%
     04 : $2.59 38.638051013722%
     05 : $2.60 38.503572867332%
     06 : $2.60 38.432007096196%
     07 : $2.60 38.447008932869%
     08 : $2.60 38.511342977505%
     09 : $2.60 38.482382422521%
     10 : $2.59 38.579304569064%
     11 : $2.58 38.788740490658%
     12 : $2.56 39.009931122408%
  Yr Avg: $2.58 0.38694350897166
2015/01 : $2.55 39.194376133901%
     02 : $2.56 39.02488902847%
     03 : $2.58 38.793998143698%
     04 : $2.58 38.715294115448%
     05 : $2.60 38.518954189719%
     06 : $2.61 38.384498475982%
     07 : $2.61 38.381925263747%
     08 : $2.60 38.436361834954%
     09 : $2.60 38.496290667362%
     10 : $2.60 38.513609610149%
     11 : $2.59 38.59507192002%
     12 : $2.58 38.727406813358%
  Yr Avg: $2.59 0.38648556349734
2016/01 : $2.59 38.663492446271%
     02 : $2.59 38.631695095381%
     03 : $2.60 38.466060798098%
     04 : $2.61 38.284550725369%
     05 : $2.62 38.130284174978%
     06 : $2.63 38.00546048161%
     07 : $2.63 38.067057742583%
     08 : $2.63 38.032128232522%
     09 : $2.64 37.940918000241%
     10 : $2.64 37.893673898393%
     11 : $2.63 37.952708228764%
     12 : $2.64 37.940289885958%
  Yr Avg: $2.62 0.38167359975848
2017/01 : $2.65 37.720464841957%
     02 : $2.66 37.602164377134%
     03 : $2.66 37.571626058891%
     04 : $2.67 37.46053582261%
     05 : $2.67 37.428544055394%
     06 : $2.67 37.394623080022%
     07 : $2.67 37.420440259508%
     08 : $2.68 37.30872097425%
     09 : $2.69 37.112215607705%
     10 : $2.69 37.135686705569%
     11 : $2.69 37.134783791287%
     12 : $2.69 37.156625717728%
  Yr Avg: $2.67 0.37370535941005
2018/01 : $2.71 36.955302938958%
     02 : $2.72 36.78847784168%
     03 : $2.72 36.705482633855%
     04 : $2.74 36.560152691591%
     05 : $2.75 36.408731349352%
     06 : $2.75 36.350792480201%
     07 : $2.75 36.34834077817%
     08 : $2.75 36.328158868048%
     09 : $2.76 36.28599389271%
     10 : $2.76 36.221998207257%
     11 : $2.75 36.343726194515%
     12 : $2.74 36.460177834856%
  Yr Avg: $2.74 0.36479777975933
2019/01 : $2.75 36.390795508609%
     02 : $2.76 36.237616941887%
     03 : $2.78 36.034335044758%
     04 : $2.79 35.844537976145%
     05 : $2.80 35.768395943802%
     06 : $2.80 35.761273576485%
     07 : $2.80 35.701618609381%
     08 : $2.80 35.703427242027%
     09 : $2.80 35.675478025814%
     10 : $2.81 35.594102642473%
     11 : $2.81 35.613200307701%
     12 : $2.81 35.64562951165%
  Yr Avg: $2.79 0.35830867610894
2020/01 : $2.82 35.507866850988%
     02 : $2.82 35.410819455466%
     03 : $2.82 35.488057883722%
     04 : $2.80 35.726961899074%
     05 : $2.80 35.726264617444%
     06 : $2.81 35.531833336605%
     07 : $2.83 35.353008639375%
     08 : $2.84 35.241883819421%
     09 : $2.84 35.192869407376%
     10 : $2.84 35.17827229315%
     11 : $2.84 35.19976651347%
     12 : $2.84 35.166657787075%
  Yr Avg: $2.82 0.35393688541931
2021/01 : $2.86 35.017700297887%
     02 : $2.87 34.82704331091%
     03 : $2.89 34.582089022114%
     04 : $2.92 34.300178806938%
     05 : $2.94 34.027378118256%
     06 : $2.97 33.71415098484%
     07 : $2.98 33.552744307948%
     08 : $2.99 33.483570418434%
     09 : $2.99 33.392876137172%
     10 : $3.02 33.11773030156%
     11 : $3.03 32.955804869568%
     12 : $3.04 32.854856996511%
  Yr Avg: $2.96 0.33818843631012
2022/01 : $3.07 32.580704740487%
     02 : $3.10 32.285806953935%
     03 : $3.14 31.860425902611%
     04 : $3.16 31.683551911496%
     05 : $3.19 31.33809559862%
     06 : $3.23 30.91346604117%
     07 : $3.23 30.917117890134%
     08 : $3.23 30.928079045192%
     09 : $3.24 30.861701759748%
     10 : $3.25 30.737017335767%
     11 : $3.25 30.768094037681%
     12 : $3.24 30.86284582505%
  Yr Avg: $3.19 0.31311408920158
2023/01 : $3.27 30.618042956661%
     02 : $3.28 30.448078222661%
     03 : $3.30 30.347606108785%
     04 : $3.31 30.194849089001%
     05 : $3.32 30.118995877065%
     06 : $3.33 30.022057840726%
     07 : $3.34 29.96489944096%
     08 : $3.35 29.834606853736%
     09 : $3.36 29.760647331589%
     10 : $3.36 29.772061813175%
     11 : $3.35 29.832177584358%
     12 : $3.35 29.861840094441%
  Yr Avg: $3.33 0.30064655267763
2024/01 : $3.37 29.700049258367%
     02 : $3.39 29.517346516256%
     03 : $3.41 29.327766296621%
     04 : $3.42 29.214028072596%
     05 : $3.43 29.165565129936%
     06 : $3.43 29.155725607528%
     07 : $3.43 29.12189249338%
     08 : $3.44 29.098209220007%
     09 : $3.44 29.051604448769%
     10 : $3.45 29.018196620334%
     11 : $3.44 29.033924714147%
     12 : $3.45 29.023621583577%
  Yr Avg: $3.43 0.29202327496793
2025/01 : $3.47 28.834863894552%
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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