How much is $1 from 2010 worth today?
$1.55 in September 2026. Prices have risen 54.5% since 2010, using the 2010 average CPI-U of 218.056 and the September 2026 CPI-U of 336.940 from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
What $1 from 2010 is worth today
$1 in 2010 = $1.55 in September 2026
$1 from 2010$1.55in September 2026 dollars
Prices since 2010+55%CPI 218.1 → 336.9
Average a year2.71%compounded since 2010
Inflation in 20101.5%December to December
Worth in September 2026$154.52
Prices changed54.5%
Average a year2.71%
$100.00 in 2010 buys what $154.52 buys in September 2026.$100.00 × CPI 336.940 ÷ CPI 218.056 · 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
2010 dollars in September 2026 dollars
| In 2010 | In September 2026 |
|---|---|
| $1.00 | $1.55 |
| $5.00 | $7.73 |
| $10.00 | $15.45 |
| $20.00 | $30.90 |
| $50.00 | $77.26 |
| $100.00 | $154.52 |
| $500.00 | $772.60 |
| $1,000 | $1,545 |
| $10,000 | $15,452 |
| $50,000 | $77,260 |
| $100,000 | $154,520 |
$100 from 2010, decade by decade
| Year | Worth | Average CPI |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $118.69 | 258.8 |
| September 2026 | $154.52 | 336.9 |
2010 in the inflation record
- Prices rose 1.5% in 2010 (December to December), below the 3.3% average of every year since 1914: #82 of 112 from highest to lowest.
- The 2010s averaged 1.8% a year; the decade’s highest was 2011 at 3.0%.
- A dollar today buys what 64.7¢ bought in 2010.
CPI-U each month of 2010
| Month | CPI-U |
|---|---|
| January | 216.687 |
| February | 216.741 |
| March | 217.631 |
| April | 218.009 |
| May | 218.178 |
| June | 217.965 |
| July | 218.011 |
| August | 218.312 |
| September | 218.439 |
| October | 218.711 |
| November | 218.803 |
| December | 219.179 |
| Year average | 218.056 |
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 2010?
Prices rose 1.5% from December 2009 to December 2010 (CPI-U, not seasonally adjusted).
What is the average inflation rate since 2010?
2.71% a year, compounded, from 2010 to September 2026. At that rate prices double about every 26 years.
How much is $100 from 2010 worth today?
$154.52. Multiply any 2010 amount by 1.545 to get today’s money.