Fees for lessons or instructions priced at $20 in 2021 $23.85 in 2025

Fees For Lessons Or Instructions Inflation Calculator

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Prices for Fees For Lessons Or Instructions, 2021-2025 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for fees for lessons or instructions are 19.26% higher in 2025 versus 2021 (a $3.85 difference in value).

Between 2021 and 2025: Fees for lessons or instructions experienced an average inflation rate of 4.50% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, fees for lessons or instructions costing $20 in the year 2021 would cost $23.85 in 2025 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 4.15% during this same period, inflation for fees for lessons or instructions was higher.

In the year 2021: Pricing changed by 4.76%, which is above the average yearly change for fees for lessons or instructions during the 2021-2025 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2021 (4.70%), inflation for fees for lessons or instructions was higher.

Price Inflation for Fees for lessons or instructions since 1986

Consumer Price Index, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Years with the largest changes in pricing: 2023 (9.16%), 1990 (7.04%), and 1989 (6.77%).

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Buying power of $20.00 since 2021

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Fees for lessons or instructions, over time, for $20 beginning in 2021. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

YearUSD ValueInflation Rate
2021$20.004.76%
2022$20.653.26%
2023$22.549.16%
2024$23.243.12%
2025$23.852.61%*

* 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 Fees for lessons or instructions:

Year1986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
CPI100.000102.015107.354114.623122.692130.023135.285141.908149.300154.469160.569168.785175.969183.931188.423195.600203.523212.754221.369228.508235.969245.485253.722261.232265.137268.651271.887277.102281.195287.430293.075303.645312.067319.044324.807340.282351.368383.536395.485405.819

Adjust fees for lessons or instructions prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2025 / CPI in 2021 * 2021 USD value = 2025 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Fees for lessons or instructions was 340.282 in the year 2021 and 405.819 in 2025:

405.819 / 340.282 * $20 = $23.85

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2021 has the same "purchasing power" as $23.85 in 2025 (in the CPI category of Fees for lessons or instructions).


Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Fees for lessons or instructions in 1986. In addition to fees for lessons or instructions, the index produces monthly data on changes in prices paid by urban consumers for a variety of goods and services.

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