$100 in 2012 is worth $100.94 in 2013

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Value of $100 from 2012 to 2013

$100 in 2012 is equivalent in purchasing power to about $100.94 in 2013. The dollar had an average inflation rate of 0.94% per year between 2012 and 2013, producing a cumulative price increase of 0.94%.

This means that prices in 2013 are 1.01 times as high as average prices since 2012, according to Statistics Canada consumer price index.

The inflation rate in 2012 was 1.52%. The inflation rate in 2013 was 0.94%. The 2013 inflation rate is lower compared to the average inflation rate of 2.32% per year between 2013 and 2025.

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Inflation from 2012 to 2013
Average inflation rate0.94%
Converted amount
$100 base		$100.94
Price difference
$100 base		$0.94
CPI in 2012121.675
CPI in 2013122.817
Inflation in 20121.52%
Inflation in 20130.94%
$100 in 2012$100.94 in 2013
Recent CAD inflation
Annual Rate, Statistics Canada CPI
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How to calculate inflation rate for $100, 2012 to 2013

Our calculations use the following inflation rate formula to calculate the change in value between 2012 and 2013:

CPI in 2013 CPI in 2012
×
2012 CAD value
=
2013 CAD value

Then plug in historical CPI values. The Canadian CPI was 121.675 in the year 2012 and 122.8166667 in 2013:

122.8166667121.675
×
$100
=
$100.94

$100 in 2012 has the same "purchasing power" or "buying power" as $100.94 in 2013.

To get the total inflation rate for the 1 years between 2012 and 2013, we use the following formula:

CPI in 2013 - CPI in 2012CPI in 2012
×
100
=
Cumulative inflation rate (1 years)

Plugging in the values to this equation, we get:

122.8166667 - 121.675121.675
×
100
=
1%

Data source & citation

Raw data for these calculations comes from the government of Canada's annual Consumer Price Index (CPI), established in 1914 and computed by Statistics Canada (StatCan).

You may use the following MLA citation for this page: “2012 dollars in 2013 | Canada Inflation Calculator.” Official Inflation Data, Alioth Finance, 17 May. 2025, https://www.officialdata.org/2012-CAD-in-2013.

Special thanks to QuickChart for their chart image API, which is used for chart downloads.

Ian Webster

About the author

Ian Webster is an engineer and data expert based in San Mateo, California. He has worked for Google, NASA, and consulted for governments around the world on data pipelines and data analysis. Disappointed by the lack of clear resources on the impacts of inflation on economic indicators, Ian believes this website serves as a valuable public tool. Ian earned his degree in Computer Science from Dartmouth College.

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Inflation from 2012 to 2013
Average inflation rate0.94%
Converted amount
$100 base		$100.94
Price difference
$100 base		$0.94
CPI in 2012121.675
CPI in 2013122.817
Inflation in 20121.52%
Inflation in 20130.94%
$100 in 2012$100.94 in 2013