According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for housing are 1,047.17% higher in 2026 versus 1967 (a $374,195,884.76 difference in value).
Between 1967 and 2026:Housing experienced an average inflation rate of 4.22% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, housing costing $35,733,867 in the year 1967 would cost $409,929,751.76 in 2026 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 3.94% during this same period, inflation for housing was higher.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Housing, over time, for $35,733,867 beginning in 1967. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | $35,733,867.00 | - |
| 1968 | $37,184,890.29 | 4.06% |
| 1969 | $39,467,833.61 | 6.14% |
| 1970 | $42,253,798.34 | 7.06% |
| 1971 | $44,091,761.18 | 4.35% |
| 1972 | $45,823,315.64 | 3.93% |
| 1973 | $47,777,360.34 | 4.26% |
| 1974 | $53,175,167.00 | 11.30% |
| 1975 | $58,776,116.92 | 10.53% |
| 1976 | $62,403,675.15 | 6.17% |
| 1977 | $66,660,010.15 | 6.82% |
| 1978 | $72,512,470.77 | 8.78% |
| 1979 | $81,325,018.91 | 12.15% |
| 1980 | $94,094,023.91 | 15.70% |
| 1981 | $104,899,310.71 | 11.48% |
| 1982 | $112,473,652.30 | 7.22% |
| 1983 | $115,482,107.27 | 2.67% |
| 1984 | $120,280,157.63 | 4.15% |
| 1985 | $125,058,861.01 | 3.97% |
| 1986 | $128,754,133.67 | 2.95% |
| 1987 | $132,584,835.17 | 2.98% |
| 1988 | $137,547,334.83 | 3.74% |
| 1989 | $142,790,365.67 | 3.81% |
| 1990 | $149,203,888.63 | 4.49% |
| 1991 | $155,095,043.21 | 3.95% |
| 1992 | $159,622,235.89 | 2.92% |
| 1993 | $163,926,938.33 | 2.70% |
| 1994 | $168,057,517.97 | 2.52% |
| 1995 | $172,323,526.46 | 2.54% |
| 1996 | $177,353,740.55 | 2.92% |
| 1997 | $181,987,341.60 | 2.61% |
| 1998 | $186,146,941.71 | 2.29% |
| 1999 | $190,238,827.40 | 2.20% |
| 2000 | $196,816,799.67 | 3.46% |
| 2001 | $204,720,039.88 | 4.02% |
| 2002 | $209,256,906.05 | 2.22% |
| 2003 | $214,499,936.89 | 2.51% |
| 2004 | $220,013,825.41 | 2.57% |
| 2005 | $227,201,227.46 | 3.27% |
| 2006 | $235,829,979.32 | 3.80% |
| 2007 | $243,291,528.04 | 3.16% |
| 2008 | $251,042,894.48 | 3.19% |
| 2009 | $251,963,713.86 | 0.37% |
| 2010 | $251,033,994.87 | -0.37% |
| 2011 | $254,337,201.03 | 1.32% |
| 2012 | $258,532,012.64 | 1.65% |
| 2013 | $263,913,471.10 | 2.08% |
| 2014 | $270,720,705.05 | 2.58% |
| 2015 | $276,344,871.34 | 2.08% |
| 2016 | $283,207,824.58 | 2.48% |
| 2017 | $291,631,305.01 | 2.97% |
| 2018 | $300,046,272.77 | 2.89% |
| 2019 | $308,721,457.37 | 2.89% |
| 2020 | $315,479,066.32 | 2.19% |
| 2021 | $325,865,104.13 | 3.29% |
| 2022 | $349,178,018.26 | 7.15% |
| 2023 | $371,661,237.27 | 6.44% |
| 2024 | $387,896,156.50 | 4.37% |
| 2025 | $402,726,194.98 | 3.82% |
| 2026 | $409,929,751.76 | 1.79%* |
* Not final. See inflation summary for latest details.
** Extended periods of 0% inflation usually indicate incomplete underlying data. This can manifest as a sharp increase in inflation later on.
Raw Consumer Price Index data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Housing:
| Year | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
| CPI | 30.783 | 32.033 | 34.000 | 36.400 | 37.983 | 39.475 | 41.158 | 45.808 | 50.633 | 53.758 | 57.425 | 62.467 | 70.058 | 81.058 | 90.367 | 96.892 | 99.483 | 103.617 | 107.733 | 110.917 | 114.217 | 118.492 | 123.008 | 128.533 | 133.608 | 137.508 | 141.217 | 144.775 | 148.450 | 152.783 | 156.775 | 160.358 | 163.883 | 169.550 | 176.358 | 180.267 | 184.783 | 189.533 | 195.725 | 203.158 | 209.586 | 216.264 | 217.057 | 216.256 | 219.102 | 222.715 | 227.351 | 233.215 | 238.060 | 243.972 | 251.229 | 258.478 | 265.952 | 271.773 | 280.720 | 300.803 | 320.172 | 334.157 | 346.933 | 353.139 |