$100 in 2015 is worth $141.33 today
$100 in 2015 has the same buying power as
$141.33 in August 2026
That is 41% more, an average inflation rate of 3.16% a year over 11 years.
Put the other way, $100 today buys what $70.76 bought in 2015. Cash kept under the mattress since 2015 has lost 29% of its value.
$100 from nearby years
| $100 in | Worth in August 2026 | Inflation that year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $153.62 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | $148.92 | 3.2% |
| 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% |
How $100 from 2015 grew
$100 of 2015 spending, by category
Not everything rose at the same pace. What $100 spent on each of these in 2015 costs today:
| Category | Cost in August 2026 |
|---|---|
| Food | $141.73 |
| Rent | $156.97 |
| Gasoline | $169.68 |
| Medical care | $132.74 |
| New cars | $122.14 |
| College tuition | $125.66 |
| Electricity | $148.22 |
| Clothing | $108.62 |
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Questions
- How much is $100 in 2015 worth today?
- $100 in 2015 is worth $141.33 in August 2026 dollars, according to the U.S. Consumer Price Index.
- How much would I need today to match $100 in 2015?
- You would need $141.33 to buy what $100 bought in 2015. That is 1.41 times as much.
- How much buying power has $100 lost since 2015?
- Kept as cash, $100 from 2015 buys only what $70.76 of 2015 money bought. It has lost 29% of its buying power.
- What was inflation in 2015?
- Prices rose 0.1% in 2015. Since then the average has been 3.16% a year.
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