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# What is $100 in 2001 worth today?

Inflation-adjusted value of 2001 dollars in 2026, based on US Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI-U annual averages.

**$100 in 2001** has the same buying power as about **$185.21** in 2026. Prices rose 85.2% over 25 years, an average of 2.50% per year, and the dollar lost about 46% of its 2001 purchasing power.

$100 in 2001 equals

$185.21

in 2026 dollars

Cumulative inflation

85.2%

2001 to 2026

Inflation rate in 2001

2.8%

CPI 177.1 vs 2000

CPI-U annual average: 177.1 in 2001, 328 in 2026 (1982–84 = 100). Multiplier: 1.852. [Calculate a different amount or end year](https://inflationcalculator.app/inflation?amount=100&from=2001&to=2026).

## 2001 dollars in 2026 dollars

| Amount in 2001 | Value in 2026 |
| --- | --- |
| $1 | $1.85 |
| $5 | $9.26 |
| $10 | $18.52 |
| $20 | $37.04 |
| $50 | $92.60 |
| $100 | $185.21 |
| $500 | $926.03 |
| $1,000 | $1,852 |
| $10,000 | $18,521 |
| $100,000 | $185,206 |

## Value of $100 from 2001, year by year

What $100 from 2001 was worth in each later year, with that year's inflation rate.

| Year | $100 in 2001 equals | Inflation rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2001 | $100 | 2.8% |
| 2002 | $101.58 | 1.6% |
| 2003 | $103.90 | 2.3% |
| 2004 | $106.66 | 2.7% |
| 2005 | $110.28 | 3.4% |
| 2006 | $113.83 | 3.2% |
| 2007 | $117.05 | 2.8% |
| 2008 | $121.57 | 3.9% |
| 2009 | $121.12 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | $123.15 | 1.7% |
| 2011 | $126.99 | 3.1% |
| 2012 | $129.64 | 2.1% |
| 2013 | $131.56 | 1.5% |
| 2014 | $133.65 | 1.6% |
| 2015 | $133.82 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | $135.52 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | $138.40 | 2.1% |
| 2018 | $141.78 | 2.4% |
| 2019 | $144.38 | 1.8% |
| 2020 | $146.13 | 1.2% |
| 2021 | $153.02 | 4.7% |
| 2022 | $165.27 | 8.0% |
| 2023 | $171.71 | 3.9% |
| 2024 | $177.02 | 3.1% |
| 2025 | $181.25 | 2.4% |
| 2026 | $185.21 | 2.2% |

## Questions about 2001 dollars

### What is $100 in 2001 worth today?

$100 in 2001 is worth about $185.21 in 2026. The US dollar lost roughly 46% of its 2001 purchasing power, so it takes 1.85 2026 dollars to buy what one dollar bought in 2001. Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI-U annual averages (CPI 177.1 in 2001, 328 in 2026).

### How much has inflation been since 2001?

Cumulative US inflation from 2001 to 2026 is about 85.2%, an average of 2.50% per year over 25 years.

### What is $1,000 in 2001 worth in 2026?

$1,000 in 2001 has the same buying power as about $1,852 in 2026.

### What was the inflation rate in 2001?

The US inflation rate in 2001 was 2.8%, measured as the change in the annual average CPI-U from 2000 (172.2) to 2001 (177.1).

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Method: value = amount × (CPI2026 ÷ CPI2001). Figures are national averages for educational use and are not financial advice. See [Understanding the CPI](https://inflationcalculator.app/learn/understanding-cpi) and [the history of US inflation](https://inflationcalculator.app/learn/history-of-us-inflation).
