U.S. inflation · 2023–2025
$100 in 2023 has the same buying power as
$106
in 2025
| Cumulative price change | 5.7% |
|---|---|
| Average inflation rate | 2.79% per year |
| Converted amount ($100 base) | $106 |
| Price difference ($100 base) | $5.66 |
| CPI in 2023 | 304.702 |
| CPI in 2025 | 321.943 |
| Inflation in 2023 | 4.12% |
| Inflation in 2025 | 2.63% |
| $100 in 2023 → 2025 | $106 |
| $100 in 2025 → 2023 | $94.64 |
Between 2023 and 2025, the Consumer Price Index went from 304.702 to 321.943. Cumulatively, prices increased 5.7%, which works out to an average of 2.79% per year. Put differently, a dollar in 2023 bought what $0.95 buys in 2025.
| Amount in 2023 | Value in 2025 |
|---|---|
| $1.00 | $1.06 |
| $5.00 | $5.28 |
| $10.00 | $10.57 |
| $20.00 | $21.13 |
| $50.00 | $52.83 |
| $100 | $106 |
| $500 | $528 |
| $1,000 | $1,057 |
| $5,000 | $5,283 |
| $10,000 | $10,566 |
| $100,000 | $105,658 |
| $1,000,000 | $1,056,583 |
The headline number is an average. Individual categories moved very differently over this period. Here is what $100 of 2023 spending costs in 2025, by category:
| Category | Avg. yearly inflation | $100 in 2023 → |
|---|---|---|
| All items (CPI-U) | 2.79% | $106 |
| Housing | 4.06% | $108 |
| Core (all items less food & energy) | 3.14% | $106 |
| Medical care | 2.79% | $106 |
| Food | 2.53% | $105 |
| Recreation | 1.81% | $104 |
| Transportation | 0.96% | $102 |
| Education & communication | 0.53% | $101 |
| Apparel | 0.28% | $101 |
| Energy | -0.70% | $98.61 |
| Year | CPI | Inflation rate | $100 from 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 304.702 | 4.1% | $100 |
| 2024 | 313.689 | 2.9% | $103 |
| 2025 | 321.943 | 2.6% | $106 |
MLA: “Inflation from 2023 to 2025: $100 is worth $106 today.” InflationCalculator.com, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U data, https://inflationcalculator.com/inflation/2023-to-2025/
APA: InflationCalculator.com. Inflation from 2023 to 2025. Based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U data. Retrieved from https://inflationcalculator.com/inflation/2023-to-2025/
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.