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Result: fr.100 in 1967 → fr.346.83 in 2024


The Swiss Franc has lost 71% its value since 1967

Updated: April 10, 2025

fr.100 in 1967 is equivalent in purchasing power to about fr.346.83 today, an increase of fr.246.83 over 57 years. The franc had an average inflation rate of 2.21% per year between 1967 and today, producing a cumulative price increase of 246.83%.

This means that today's prices are 3.47 times as high as average prices since 1967, according to the OECD and the World Bank consumer price index for Switzerland. A franc today only buys 28.833% of what it could buy back then.

The inflation rate in 1967 was 4.01%. The current inflation rate compared to the end of last year is now 1.88%. If this number holds, fr.100 today will be equivalent in buying power to fr.101.88 next year.


Inflation from 1967 to 2024
Cumulative price change246.83%
Average inflation rate2.21%
Converted amount
fr.100 base
fr.346.83
Price difference
fr.100 base
fr.246.83
CPI in 196731.263
CPI in 2024108.428
Inflation in 19674.01%
Inflation in 20241.88%
fr.100 in 1967fr.346.83 in 2024

CHF inflation since 1967
Annual Rate, the OECD and the World Bank CPI
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Buying power of fr.100 in 1967

This chart shows a calculation of buying power equivalence for fr.100 in 1967 (price index tracking began in 1955).

For example, if you started with fr.100, you would need to end with fr.346.83 in order to "adjust" for inflation (sometimes refered to as "beating inflation").

When fr.100 is equivalent to fr.346.83 over time, that means that the "real value" of a single Swiss franc decreases over time. In other words, a franc will pay for fewer items at the store.

This effect explains how inflation erodes the value of a franc over time. By calculating the value in 1967 dollars, the chart below shows how fr.100 is worth less over 57 years.

According to the OECD and the World Bank, each of these CHF amounts below is equal in terms of what it could buy at the time:

Franc inflation: 1967-2024
YearFranc ValueInflation Rate
1967fr.100.004.01%
1968fr.102.402.40%
1969fr.104.942.49%
1970fr.108.743.62%
1971fr.115.896.57%
1972fr.123.616.66%
1973fr.134.438.75%
1974fr.147.569.77%
1975fr.157.446.70%
1976fr.160.141.72%
1977fr.162.211.30%
1978fr.163.881.03%
1979fr.169.863.65%
1980fr.176.694.02%
1981fr.188.166.49%
1982fr.198.805.66%
1983fr.204.672.95%
1984fr.210.672.93%
1985fr.217.903.44%
1986fr.219.540.75%
1987fr.222.701.44%
1988fr.226.871.87%
1989fr.234.033.16%
1990fr.246.675.40%
1991fr.261.135.86%
1992fr.271.674.04%
1993fr.280.623.29%
1994fr.283.010.85%
1995fr.288.101.80%
1996fr.290.440.81%
1997fr.291.950.52%
1998fr.292.000.02%
1999fr.294.360.81%
2000fr.298.941.56%
2001fr.301.900.99%
2002fr.303.840.64%
2003fr.305.780.64%
2004fr.308.240.80%
2005fr.311.851.17%
2006fr.315.151.06%
2007fr.317.460.73%
2008fr.325.162.43%
2009fr.323.60-0.48%
2010fr.325.830.69%
2011fr.326.580.23%
2012fr.324.32-0.69%
2013fr.323.61-0.22%
2014fr.323.57-0.01%
2015fr.319.87-1.14%
2016fr.318.48-0.43%
2017fr.320.180.53%
2018fr.323.180.94%
2019fr.324.350.36%
2020fr.322.00-0.73%
2021fr.323.870.58%
2022fr.333.052.83%
2023fr.340.822.33%
2024fr.346.831.76%*
* Compared to previous annual rate. Not final. See inflation summary for latest 12-month trailing value.
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This conversion table shows various other 1967 amounts in today's francs, based on the 246.83% change in prices:

Conversion: 1967 francs today
Initial valueEquivalent value
fr.1 franc in 1967fr.3.47 francs today
fr.5 francs in 1967fr.17.34 francs today
fr.10 francs in 1967fr.34.68 francs today
fr.50 francs in 1967fr.173.41 francs today
fr.100 francs in 1967fr.346.83 francs today
fr.500 francs in 1967fr.1,734.14 francs today
fr.1,000 francs in 1967fr.3,468.29 francs today
fr.5,000 francs in 1967fr.17,341.43 francs today
fr.10,000 francs in 1967fr.34,682.87 francs today
fr.50,000 francs in 1967fr.173,414.33 francs today
fr.100,000 francs in 1967fr.346,828.67 francs today
fr.500,000 francs in 1967fr.1,734,143.33 francs today
fr.1,000,000 francs in 1967fr.3,468,286.66 francs today

How to calculate inflation rate for fr.100 since 1967

Our calculations use the following inflation rate formula to calculate the change in value between 1967 and today:

CPI today CPI in 1967
×
1967 CHF value
=
Today's value

Then plug in historical CPI values. The Swiss CPI was 31.26266 in the year 1967 and 108.42786654182534 in 2024:

108.4278665418253431.26266
×
fr.100
=
fr.346.83

fr.100 in 1967 has the same "purchasing power" or "buying power" as fr.346.83 in 2024.

To get the total inflation rate for the 57 years between 1967 and 2024, we use the following formula:

CPI in 2024 - CPI in 1967CPI in 1967
×
100
=
Cumulative inflation rate (57 years)

Plugging in the values to this equation, we get:

108.42786654182534 - 31.2626631.26266
×
100
=
247%

Data source & citation

You may use the following MLA citation for this page: “Value of 1967 Swiss Francs today | Switzerland Inflation Calculator.” Official Inflation Data, Alioth Finance, 5 Jun. 2025, https://www.officialdata.org/switzerland/inflation/1967.

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 1967 to 2024
Cumulative price change246.83%
Average inflation rate2.21%
Converted amount
fr.100 base
fr.346.83
Price difference
fr.100 base
fr.246.83
CPI in 196731.263
CPI in 2024108.428
Inflation in 19674.01%
Inflation in 20241.88%
fr.100 in 1967fr.346.83 in 2024