According to the European Central Bank consumer price index, the euro experienced an average inflation rate of 1.60% per year. Prices in 2017 are 23.0% higher than prices in 2004.
In other words, €100 in the year 2004 is equivalent in purchasing power to €122.97 in 2017, a difference of €22.97 over 13 years.
The inflation rate in 2017 was 1.89%.
Cumulative price change | 22.97% |
Average inflation rate | 1.60% |
Price difference (€100 base) | €22.97 |
CPI in 2004 | 82.97833333 |
CPI in 2017 | 102.04 |
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Raw data for these calculations comes from the European Commission and the European Central Bank's Harmonized Index of Consumer prices (HICP), which is computed based on the reported consumer price indices in member countries of the European Union.
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