Value of a dollar · 2017
Value of a Dollar in 2017
$1 in 2017 had the same buying power as $1.31 in 2025. Prices rose 31% over those 8 years, an average of 3.47% a year.
- $100 from 2017 $131 in 2025 dollars
- Prices since +31% 1.31× the 2017 level
- Average inflation 3.47% a year, 2017–2025
- $100 in 2025 $76.13 in 2017 dollars
2017 dollars in 2025 money
| In 2017 | Worth in 2025 |
|---|---|
| $1 | $1.31 |
| $10 | $13.13 |
| $100 | $131 |
| $1,000 | $1,313 |
| $10,000 | $13,135 |
For a specific amount or a different pair of years, use the inflation calculator.
How $100 from 2017 kept pace
The amount needed in each later year to buy what $100 bought in 2017:
Prices have not yet doubled since 2017. The steepest single year along the way was 2022, when inflation reached 8.00%. Read what happened in 2022.
The federal minimum wage in 2017
The federal minimum wage was $7.25 an hour in 2017. In 2025 dollars that is about $9.52, compared with the actual $7.25 in 2025. Adjusted for inflation, the federal floor bought about 24% less in 2025 than it did in 2017. See today’s rates on minimum wage by state.
Borrowing in 2017
A 30-year fixed mortgage averaged 3.99% in 2017, against 7.4% this week. See mortgage rates in 2017.
Value of a dollar in 2017 — FAQ
How much is $1 from 2017 worth today?
$1 in 2017 buys about as much as $1.31 did in 2025, the latest full year of Consumer Price Index data. $100 from 2017 equals about $131.
How much have prices gone up since 2017?
Consumer prices rose about 31% from 2017 to 2025, so things cost about 1.31 times as much. That works out to an average of 3.47% a year.
What would $100 in 2025 have been worth in 2017?
$100 in 2025 had the buying power of about $76.13 in 2017.
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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