How much is $1 from 2000 worth today?
$1.96 in September 2026. Prices have risen 95.7% since 2000, using the 2000 average CPI-U of 172.200 and the September 2026 CPI-U of 336.940 from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
What $1 from 2000 is worth today
$1 in 2000 = $1.96 in September 2026
$1 from 2000$1.96in September 2026 dollars
Prices since 2000+96%CPI 172.2 → 336.9
Average a year2.59%compounded since 2000
Inflation in 20003.4%December to December
Worth in September 2026$195.67
Prices changed95.7%
Average a year2.59%
$100.00 in 2000 buys what $195.67 buys in September 2026.$100.00 × CPI 336.940 ÷ CPI 172.200 · a whole year uses its average CPI
BLS CPI-U, U.S. city average, not seasonally adjusted, through September 2026 (3.7% over 12 months). Source
2000 dollars in September 2026 dollars
| In 2000 | In September 2026 |
|---|---|
| $1.00 | $1.96 |
| $5.00 | $9.78 |
| $10.00 | $19.57 |
| $20.00 | $39.13 |
| $50.00 | $97.83 |
| $100.00 | $195.67 |
| $500.00 | $978.34 |
| $1,000 | $1,957 |
| $10,000 | $19,567 |
| $50,000 | $97,834 |
| $100,000 | $195,668 |
$100 from 2000, decade by decade
2000 in the inflation record
- Prices rose 3.4% in 2000 (December to December), about the 3.3% average of every year since 1914: #38 of 112 from highest to lowest.
- The 2000s averaged 2.5% a year; the decade’s highest was 2007 at 4.1%.
- A dollar today buys what 51.1¢ bought in 2000.
CPI-U each month of 2000
| Month | CPI-U |
|---|---|
| January | 168.800 |
| February | 169.800 |
| March | 171.200 |
| April | 171.300 |
| May | 171.500 |
| June | 172.400 |
| July | 172.800 |
| August | 172.800 |
| September | 173.700 |
| October | 174.000 |
| November | 174.100 |
| December | 174.000 |
| Year average | 172.200 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI-U, U.S. city average, all items, not seasonally adjusted (1982-84 = 100). Source
Frequently asked questions
What was the inflation rate in 2000?
Prices rose 3.4% from December 1999 to December 2000 (CPI-U, not seasonally adjusted).
What is the average inflation rate since 2000?
2.59% a year, compounded, from 2000 to September 2026. At that rate prices double about every 27 years.
How much is $100 from 2000 worth today?
$195.67. Multiply any 2000 amount by 1.957 to get today’s money.