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USD Inflation Rate From 1978 To 2023

How the value of the U.S. dollar has changed over the course of 45 years under the influence of inflation?

In 1978, $100 had the same purchasing power as $462.94 in 2023, which indicates a rise of 362.94% over a 45-year period.




Comparing USD Amounts Adjusted for Inflation between 1978 and 2023


1978 2023
$1 → $4.63
$2 → $9.26
$5 → $23.15
$10 → $46.29
$20 → $92.59
$50 → $231.47
$100 → $462.94
$250 → $1157.36
1978 2023
$500 → $2314.72
$1000 → $4629.45
$5000 → $23147.24
$10000 → $46294.48
$50000 → $231472.39
$100000 → $462944.79
$500000 → $2314723.93
$1000000 → $4629447.85


Source: U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS

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Last update: 22 Apr 2023