$100 in 2017 is worth $136.66 today
$100 in 2017 has the same buying power as
$136.66 in August 2026
That is 37% more, an average inflation rate of 3.48% a year over 9 years.
Put the other way, $100 today buys what $73.17 bought in 2017. Cash kept under the mattress since 2017 has lost 27% of its value.
$100 from nearby years
| $100 in | Worth in August 2026 | Inflation that year |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $145.90 | 2.1% |
| 2013 | $143.79 | 1.5% |
| 2014 | $141.50 | 1.6% |
| 2015 | $141.33 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | $139.57 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | $136.66 | 2.1% |
| 2018 | $133.40 | 2.4% |
| 2019 | $131.03 | 1.8% |
| 2020 | $129.43 | 1.2% |
| 2021 | $123.62 | 4.7% |
| 2022 | $114.46 | 8.0% |
How $100 from 2017 grew
$100 of 2017 spending, by category
Not everything rose at the same pace. What $100 spent on each of these in 2017 costs today:
| Category | Cost in August 2026 |
|---|---|
| Food | $140.13 |
| Rent | $145.71 |
| Gasoline | $169.87 |
| Medical care | $124.76 |
| New cars | $122.26 |
| College tuition | $119.97 |
| Electricity | $146.64 |
| Clothing | $108.87 |
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Questions
- How much is $100 in 2017 worth today?
- $100 in 2017 is worth $136.66 in August 2026 dollars, according to the U.S. Consumer Price Index.
- How much would I need today to match $100 in 2017?
- You would need $136.66 to buy what $100 bought in 2017. That is 1.37 times as much.
- How much buying power has $100 lost since 2017?
- Kept as cash, $100 from 2017 buys only what $73.17 of 2017 money bought. It has lost 27% of its buying power.
- What was inflation in 2017?
- Prices rose 2.1% in 2017. Since then the average has been 3.48% a year.
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