Result: $100 in 2019 → $131.93 in 2024
$100 in 2019 is equivalent in purchasing power to about $131.93 today, an increase of $31.93 over 5 years. The rupee had an average inflation rate of 5.70% per year between 2019 and today, producing a cumulative price increase of 31.93%.
This means that today's prices are 1.32 times as high as average prices since 2019, according to the OECD and the World Bank consumer price index for India. A rupee today only buys 75.798% of what it could buy back then.
The inflation rate in 2019 was 7.66%. The current inflation rate compared to the end of last year is now 4.08%. If this number holds, $100 today will be equivalent in buying power to $104.08 next year.
Cumulative price change | 31.93% |
Average inflation rate | 5.70% |
Converted amount $100 base | $131.93 |
Price difference $100 base | $31.93 |
CPI in 2019 | 121.422 |
CPI in 2024 | 160.194 |
Inflation in 2019 | 7.66% |
Inflation in 2024 | 4.08% |
$100 in 2019 | $131.93 in 2024 |
This chart shows a calculation of buying power equivalence for $100 in 2019 (price index tracking began in 1957).
For example, if you started with $100, you would need to end with $131.93 in order to "adjust" for inflation (sometimes refered to as "beating inflation").
When $100 is equivalent to $131.93 over time, that means that the "real value" of a single Indian rupee decreases over time. In other words, a rupee will pay for fewer items at the store.
This effect explains how inflation erodes the value of a rupee over time. By calculating the value in 2019 dollars, the chart below shows how $100 is worth less over 5 years.
According to the OECD and the World Bank, each of these INR amounts below is equal in terms of what it could buy at the time:
This conversion table shows various other 2019 amounts in today's rupees, based on the 31.93% change in prices:
Initial value | Equivalent value |
---|---|
$1 rupee in 2019 | $1.32 rupees today |
$5 rupees in 2019 | $6.60 rupees today |
$10 rupees in 2019 | $13.19 rupees today |
$50 rupees in 2019 | $65.97 rupees today |
$100 rupees in 2019 | $131.93 rupees today |
$500 rupees in 2019 | $659.66 rupees today |
$1,000 rupees in 2019 | $1,319.32 rupees today |
$5,000 rupees in 2019 | $6,596.60 rupees today |
$10,000 rupees in 2019 | $13,193.20 rupees today |
$50,000 rupees in 2019 | $65,966.01 rupees today |
$100,000 rupees in 2019 | $131,932.02 rupees today |
$500,000 rupees in 2019 | $659,660.09 rupees today |
$1,000,000 rupees in 2019 | $1,319,320.19 rupees today |
Our calculations use the following inflation rate formula to calculate the change in value between 2019 and today:
Then plug in historical CPI values. The Indian CPI was 121.4217 in the year 2019 and 160.1940998279254 in 2024:
$100 in 2019 has the same "purchasing power" or "buying power" as $131.93 in 2024.
To get the total inflation rate for the 5 years between 2019 and 2024, we use the following formula:
Plugging in the values to this equation, we get:
You may use the following MLA citation for this page: “$100 in 2019 → 2024 | India Inflation Calculator.” Official Inflation Data, Alioth Finance, 20 Jun. 2025, https://www.officialdata.org/india/inflation/2019?amount=100.
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Cumulative price change | 31.93% |
Average inflation rate | 5.70% |
Converted amount $100 base | $131.93 |
Price difference $100 base | $31.93 |
CPI in 2019 | 121.422 |
CPI in 2024 | 160.194 |
Inflation in 2019 | 7.66% |
Inflation in 2024 | 4.08% |
$100 in 2019 | $131.93 in 2024 |