According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices in San Francisco, California were 2.44% higher in 1966 versus 1965 (a $2.44 difference in value).
Between 1965 and 1966: San Francisco experienced an average inflation rate of 2.44% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, $100 in San Francisco in the year 1965 would cost $102.44 in 1966 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 3.00% during this same period, inflation in San Francisco was lower.
In the year 1965: Pricing changed by 1.88%, which is below the average yearly change in San Francisco during the 1965-1966 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 1965 (1.59%), inflation in San Francisco was higher.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power in San Francisco, over time, for $100 beginning in 1965. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | $100.00 | 1.88% |
| 1966 | $102.44 | 2.44% |
| 1967 | $105.33 | 2.83% |
| 1968 | $109.99 | 4.42% |
| 1969 | $115.79 | 5.27% |
| 1970 | $121.99 | 5.36% |
| 1971 | $126.62 | 3.80% |
| 1972 | $131.03 | 3.49% |
| 1973 | $138.32 | 5.56% |
| 1974 | $151.20 | 9.32% |
| 1975 | $167.02 | 10.46% |
| 1976 | $176.82 | 5.87% |
| 1977 | $189.71 | 7.29% |
| 1978 | $208.39 | 9.85% |
| 1979 | $225.51 | 8.21% |
| 1980 | $260.28 | 15.42% |
| 1981 | $293.07 | 12.60% |
| 1982 | $317.09 | 8.20% |
| 1983 | $319.20 | 0.67% |
| 1984 | $337.23 | 5.65% |
| 1985 | $351.58 | 4.26% |
| 1986 | $362.52 | 3.11% |
| 1987 | $374.95 | 3.43% |
| 1988 | $391.55 | 4.43% |
| 1989 | $410.56 | 4.85% |
| 1990 | $429.08 | 4.51% |
| 1991 | $448.12 | 4.44% |
| 1992 | $463.04 | 3.33% |
| 1993 | $475.52 | 2.70% |
| 1994 | $483.02 | 1.58% |
| 1995 | $492.50 | 1.96% |
| 1996 | $503.87 | 2.31% |
| 1997 | $521.15 | 3.43% |
| 1998 | $537.29 | 3.10% |
| 1999 | $559.46 | 4.13% |
| 2000 | $584.19 | 4.42% |
| 2001 | $616.27 | 5.49% |
| 2002 | $626.70 | 1.69% |
| 2003 | $638.04 | 1.81% |
| 2004 | $645.44 | 1.16% |
| 2005 | $658.14 | 1.97% |
| 2006 | $678.96 | 3.16% |
| 2007 | $700.94 | 3.24% |
| 2008 | $723.86 | 3.27% |
| 2009 | $728.38 | 0.62% |
| 2010 | $738.67 | 1.41% |
| 2011 | $757.48 | 2.55% |
| 2012 | $778.02 | 2.71% |
| 2013 | $795.34 | 2.23% |
| 2014 | $817.91 | 2.84% |
| 2015 | $838.81 | 2.56% |
| 2016 | $864.47 | 3.06% |
| 2017 | $892.73 | 3.27% |
| 2018 | $927.04 | 3.84% |
| 2019 | $957.85 | 3.32% |
| 2020 | $974.65 | 1.75% |
| 2021 | $1,005.75 | 3.19% |
| 2022 | $1,061.50 | 5.54% |
| 2023 | $1,100.79 | 3.70% |
| 2024 | $1,113.02 | 1.11%* |
* Not final. See inflation summary for latest details.
** Extended periods of 0% inflation usually indicate incomplete underlying data. This can manifest as a sharp increase in inflation later on.
Raw Consumer Price Index data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for San Francisco, California:
| Year | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 | 1920 | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| CPI | 9.200 | 9.200 | 9.267 | 10.133 | 11.808 | 14.583 | 16.917 | 15.567 | 14.667 | 14.633 | 14.708 | 14.992 | 15.125 | 14.992 | 14.858 | 14.892 | 14.683 | 13.600 | 12.475 | 11.858 | 12.208 | 12.433 | 12.350 | 12.775 | 12.833 | 12.683 | 12.658 | 13.350 | 14.958 | 15.950 | 16.358 | 16.817 | 18.150 | 20.483 | 21.958 | 22.042 | 21.925 | 23.642 | 24.575 | 25.025 | 25.075 | 24.900 | 25.358 | 26.433 | 27.408 | 27.942 | 28.517 | 28.892 | 29.333 | 29.750 | 30.208 | 30.775 | 31.525 | 32.417 | 33.850 | 35.633 | 37.542 | 38.967 | 40.325 | 42.567 | 46.533 | 51.400 | 54.417 | 58.383 | 64.133 | 69.400 | 80.100 | 90.192 | 97.583 | 98.233 | 103.783 | 108.200 | 111.567 | 115.392 | 120.500 | 126.350 | 132.050 | 137.908 | 142.500 | 146.342 | 148.650 | 151.567 | 155.067 | 160.383 | 165.350 | 172.175 | 179.783 | 189.658 | 192.867 | 196.358 | 198.633 | 202.542 | 208.950 | 215.714 | 222.768 | 224.158 | 227.327 | 233.113 | 239.434 | 244.766 | 251.713 | 258.144 | 266.042 | 274.738 | 285.297 | 294.779 | 299.949 | 309.519 | 326.676 | 338.768 | 342.533 |