$10 in 2018 is worth $13.34 today

$10 in 2018 has the same buying power as

$13.34 in August 2026

That is 33% more, an average inflation rate of 3.61% a year over 8 years.

Put the other way, $10 today buys what $7.50 bought in 2018. Cash kept under the mattress since 2018 has lost 25% of its value.

$10 from nearby years

$10 inWorth in August 2026Inflation that year
2013$14.381.5%
2014$14.151.6%
2015$14.130.1%
2016$13.961.3%
2017$13.672.1%
2018$13.342.4%
2019$13.101.8%
2020$12.941.2%
2021$12.364.7%
2022$11.458.0%
2023$10.994.1%

How $10 from 2018 grew

$0.00$2.00$4.00$6.00$8.00$10$12$142018201920202021202220232024202520262026.625: $13
$10 from 2018 in each later year's dollars

$10 of 2018 spending, by category

Not everything rose at the same pace. What $10 spent on each of these in 2018 costs today:

CategoryCost in August 2026
Food$13.82
Rent$14.06
Gasoline$14.95
Medical care$12.23
New cars$12.29
College tuition$11.74
Electricity$14.56
Clothing$10.88

Try a different amount or date

$10.00 in 2018 has the same buying power as

$13.34 in August 2026

Prices rose 33.4% in total, an average of 3.61% a year.

Questions

How much is $10 in 2018 worth today?
$10 in 2018 is worth $13.34 in August 2026 dollars, according to the U.S. Consumer Price Index.
How much would I need today to match $10 in 2018?
You would need $13.34 to buy what $10 bought in 2018. That is 1.33 times as much.
How much buying power has $10 lost since 2018?
Kept as cash, $10 from 2018 buys only what $7.50 of 2018 money bought. It has lost 25% of its buying power.
What was inflation in 2018?
Prices rose 2.4% in 2018. Since then the average has been 3.61% a year.

Other amounts from 2018

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