Value of $100 from 1730 to 1729
$100 in 1730 is equivalent in purchasing power to about $100 in 1729. The dollar had an average inflation rate of 0.00% per year between 1729 and 1730, producing a cumulative price increase of 0.00%.
The inflation rate in 1729 was 0.00%. The inflation rate in 1730 was 0.00%. The 1730 inflation rate is lower compared to the average inflation rate of 1.45% per year between 1730 and 2024.
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| Average inflation rate | 0.00% |
| Converted amount $100 base | $100 |
| Price difference $100 base | $0.00 |
| CPI in 1730 | 4.600 |
| CPI in 1729 | 4.600 |
| Inflation in 1729 | 0.00% |
| Inflation in 1730 | 0.00% |
| $100 in 1730 | $100 in 1729 |
Inflation by Spending Category
CPI is the weighted combination of many categories of spending that are tracked by the government. Breaking down these categories helps explain the main drivers behind price changes.
This chart shows the average rate of inflation for select CPI categories between 1730 and 1729.
Compare these values to the overall average of 0.00% per year:
| Category | Avg Inflation (%) | Total Inflation (%) | $100 in 1729 → 1730 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and beverages | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.00 |
| Housing | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.00 |
| Apparel | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.00 |
| Transportation | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.00 |
| Medical care | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.00 |
| Recreation | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.00 |
| Education and communication | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.00 |
| Other goods and services | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.00 |
For all these visualizations, it's important to note that not all categories may have been tracked since 1730. This table and charts use the earliest available data for each category.
How to calculate inflation rate for $100, 1729 to 1730
Our calculations use the following inflation rate formula to calculate the change in value between 1729 and 1730:
CPI in 1729 CPI in 1730
×
1730 USD value
=
1729 USD value
Then plug in historical CPI values. The U.S. CPI was 4.6 in the year 1730 and 4.6 in 1729:
4.64.6
×
$100
=
$100
$100 in 1730 has the same "purchasing power" or "buying power" as $100 in 1729.
To get the total inflation rate for the 1 years between 1729 and 1730, we use the following formula:
CPI in 1729 - CPI in 1730CPI in 1730
×
100
=
Cumulative inflation rate (1 years)
Plugging in the values to this equation, we get:
4.6 - 4.64.6
×
100
=
0%
Data source & citation
Raw data for these calculations comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Price Index (CPI), established in 1913. Price index data from 1774 to 1912 is sourced from a historical study conducted by political science professor Robert Sahr at Oregon State University and from the American Antiquarian Society. Price index data from 1634 to 1773 is from the American Antiquarian Society, using British pound equivalents.
You may use the following MLA citation for this page: “$100 in 1730 → 1729 | Inflation Calculator.” Official Inflation Data, Alioth Finance, 18 Apr. 2024, https://www.officialdata.org/1730-dollars-in-1729?amount=100.
Special thanks to QuickChart for their chart image API, which is used for chart downloads.
in2013dollars.com is a reference website maintained by the Official Data Foundation.
| Average inflation rate | 0.00% |
| Converted amount $100 base | $100 |
| Price difference $100 base | $0.00 |
| CPI in 1730 | 4.600 |
| CPI in 1729 | 4.600 |
| Inflation in 1729 | 0.00% |
| Inflation in 1730 | 0.00% |
| $100 in 1730 | $100 in 1729 |