US Inflation · 1980 → 2022
$1 in 1980 = $3.55 in 2022
Total inflation
255.2%
over 42 years
Annual average
3.06%
compounded
Common amounts adjusted
| $Amount in 1980 | Equivalent in 2022 |
|---|---|
| $100 | $355.22 |
| $1,000 | $3,552.18 |
| $10,000 | $35,521.84 |
| $100,000 | $355,218.45 |
How this was calculated
Based on the US Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (CPI). The cumulative inflation factor is the ratio of the 2022 CPI to the 1980 CPI.
factor = CPI(2022) / CPI(1980) = 3.5522
annual = factor^(1/42) − 1 = 0.0306 (3.06%)
annual = factor^(1/42) − 1 = 0.0306 (3.06%)