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← Purchasing Power

$100.00 in 1974 is worth $652.85 in 2025

That's a cumulative inflation of +552.8% over 51 years (+3.75% annualized), measured by the US National CPI.

CPI 1974

49.32

CPI 2025

321.96

$1 in 1974

$6.53

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