U.S. inflation · 2000–2001

Value of $100 in 2000, adjusted to 2001

$100 in 2000 has the same buying power as

$103

in 2001

$100$101$10320002001$100 · 2000$103 · 2001
Detailed inflation statistics
Cumulative price change2.8%
Average inflation rate2.85% per year
Converted amount ($100 base)$103
Price difference ($100 base)$2.85
CPI in 2000172.2
CPI in 2001177.1
Inflation in 20003.36%
Inflation in 20012.85%
$100 in 20002001$103
$100 in 20012000$97.23

What happened to prices between 2000 and 2001

Between 2000 and 2001, the Consumer Price Index went from 172.2 to 177.1. Cumulatively, prices increased 2.8%, which works out to an average of 2.85% per year. Put differently, a dollar in 2000 bought what $0.97 buys in 2001.

Common amounts: 2000 dollars in 2001

Amount in 2000Value in 2001
$1.00$1.03
$5.00$5.14
$10.00$10.28
$20.00$20.57
$50.00$51.42
$100$103
$500$514
$1,000$1,028
$5,000$5,142
$10,000$10,285
$100,000$102,846
$1,000,000$1,028,455

Inflation by spending category, 2000–2001

The headline number is an average. Individual categories moved very differently over this period. Here is what $100 of 2000 spending costs in 2001, by category:

Category Avg. yearly inflation $100 in 2000 →
All items (CPI-U) 2.85% $103
Medical care 4.60% $105
Housing 4.01% $104
Energy 3.77% $104
Food 3.16% $103
Core (all items less food & energy) 2.65% $103
Education & communication 2.63% $103
Recreation 1.55% $102
Transportation 0.65% $101
Apparel -1.77% $98.23

Year by year: CPI and the value of $100 from 2000

Year CPI Inflation rate $100 from 2000
2000 172.2 3.4% $100
2001 177.1 2.8% $103

Cite this page

MLA: “Inflation from 2000 to 2001: $100 is worth $103 today.” InflationCalculator.com, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U data, https://inflationcalculator.com/inflation/2000-to-2001/

APA: InflationCalculator.com. Inflation from 2000 to 2001. Based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U data. Retrieved from https://inflationcalculator.com/inflation/2000-to-2001/

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI-U annual averages (series CUUR0000SA0; category indexes listed on the data sources page). See how these numbers are calculated.