According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for soups are 347.03% higher in 2024 versus 1977 (a $69.41 difference in value).
Between 1977 and 2024: Soups experienced an average inflation rate of 3.24% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, soups costing $20 in the year 1977 would cost $89.41 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 3.56% during this same period, inflation for soups was lower.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Soups, over time, for $20 beginning in 1977. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
---|---|---|
1977 | $20.00 | - |
1978 | $20.53 | 2.67% |
1979 | $22.38 | 8.99% |
1980 | $24.41 | 9.06% |
1981 | $26.33 | 7.87% |
1982 | $27.25 | 3.50% |
1983 | $28.19 | 3.46% |
1984 | $29.07 | 3.11% |
1985 | $30.46 | 4.81% |
1986 | $31.21 | 2.46% |
1987 | $32.82 | 5.15% |
1988 | $34.12 | 3.97% |
1989 | $36.07 | 5.70% |
1990 | $38.39 | 6.43% |
1991 | $40.85 | 6.42% |
1992 | $43.28 | 5.96% |
1993 | $45.71 | 5.60% |
1994 | $47.85 | 4.67% |
1995 | $49.35 | 3.13% |
1996 | $51.37 | 4.11% |
1997 | $53.13 | 3.42% |
1998 | $54.04 | 1.71% |
1999 | $55.13 | 2.00% |
2000 | $55.85 | 1.31% |
2001 | $56.81 | 1.72% |
2002 | $57.89 | 1.89% |
2003 | $58.57 | 1.18% |
2004 | $58.50 | -0.11% |
2005 | $60.57 | 3.53% |
2006 | $60.55 | -0.04% |
2007 | $60.90 | 0.59% |
2008 | $64.07 | 5.20% |
2009 | $66.11 | 3.18% |
2010 | $63.64 | -3.74% |
2011 | $64.89 | 1.96% |
2012 | $66.80 | 2.95% |
2013 | $67.29 | 0.73% |
2014 | $67.16 | -0.19% |
2015 | $67.38 | 0.32% |
2016 | $68.52 | 1.69% |
2017 | $69.49 | 1.42% |
2018 | $68.65 | -1.21% |
2019 | $68.79 | 0.21% |
2020 | $71.59 | 4.07% |
2021 | $72.58 | 1.38% |
2022 | $83.20 | 14.64% |
2023 | $88.16 | 5.96% |
2024 | $89.41 | 1.41%* |
* 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 Soups:
Year | 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 |
CPI | 71.000 | 72.892 | 79.446 | 86.646 | 93.462 | 96.731 | 100.077 | 103.185 | 108.146 | 110.808 | 116.515 | 121.138 | 128.038 | 136.269 | 145.015 | 153.662 | 162.269 | 169.854 | 175.177 | 182.377 | 188.623 | 191.854 | 195.700 | 198.262 | 201.677 | 205.492 | 207.915 | 207.685 | 215.015 | 214.938 | 216.212 | 227.453 | 234.687 | 225.920 | 230.345 | 237.150 | 238.872 | 238.428 | 239.195 | 243.234 | 246.699 | 243.713 | 244.215 | 254.147 | 257.652 | 295.370 | 312.972 | 317.390 |