Value of a dollar · 2010
Value of a Dollar in 2010
$1 in 2010 had the same buying power as $1.48 in 2025. Prices rose 48% over those 15 years, an average of 2.63% a year.
- $100 from 2010 $148 in 2025 dollars
- Prices since +48% 1.48× the 2010 level
- Average inflation 2.63% a year, 2010–2025
- $100 in 2025 $67.73 in 2010 dollars
2010 dollars in 2025 money
| In 2010 | Worth in 2025 |
|---|---|
| $1 | $1.48 |
| $10 | $14.77 |
| $100 | $148 |
| $1,000 | $1,477 |
| $10,000 | $14,765 |
For a specific amount or a different pair of years, use the inflation calculator.
How $100 from 2010 kept pace
The amount needed in each later year to buy what $100 bought in 2010:
Prices have not yet doubled since 2010. The steepest single year along the way was 2022, when inflation reached 8.00%. Read what happened in 2022.
The federal minimum wage in 2010
The federal minimum wage was $7.25 an hour in 2010. In 2025 dollars that is about $10.70, compared with the actual $7.25 in 2025. Adjusted for inflation, the federal floor bought about 32% less in 2025 than it did in 2010. See today’s rates on minimum wage by state.
Borrowing in 2010
A 30-year fixed mortgage averaged 4.69% in 2010, against 7.4% this week. See mortgage rates in 2010.
Value of a dollar in 2010 — FAQ
How much is $1 from 2010 worth today?
$1 in 2010 buys about as much as $1.48 did in 2025, the latest full year of Consumer Price Index data. $100 from 2010 equals about $148.
How much have prices gone up since 2010?
Consumer prices rose about 48% from 2010 to 2025, so things cost about 1.48 times as much. That works out to an average of 2.63% a year.
What would $100 in 2025 have been worth in 2010?
$100 in 2025 had the buying power of about $67.73 in 2010.
Based on annual average Consumer Price Index levels. 2025 is the latest full year in the data, so “today” on this page means 2025 dollars.
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