According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for housing are 1,047.17% higher in 2026 versus 1967 (a $1,072,306,520.84 difference in value).
Between 1967 and 2026:Housing experienced an average inflation rate of 4.22% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, housing costing $102,400,000 in the year 1967 would cost $1,174,706,520.84 in 2026 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 3.94% during this same period, inflation for housing was higher.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Housing, over time, for $102,400,000 beginning in 1967. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | $102,400,000.00 | - |
| 1968 | $106,558,094.21 | 4.06% |
| 1969 | $113,100,162.43 | 6.14% |
| 1970 | $121,083,703.30 | 7.06% |
| 1971 | $126,350,622.63 | 4.35% |
| 1972 | $131,312,615.05 | 3.93% |
| 1973 | $136,912,181.92 | 4.26% |
| 1974 | $152,380,292.37 | 11.30% |
| 1975 | $168,430,536.00 | 10.53% |
| 1976 | $178,825,771.52 | 6.17% |
| 1977 | $191,022,847.86 | 6.82% |
| 1978 | $207,793,827.83 | 8.78% |
| 1979 | $233,047,319.98 | 12.15% |
| 1980 | $269,638,549.00 | 15.70% |
| 1981 | $300,602,490.53 | 11.48% |
| 1982 | $322,307,742.28 | 7.22% |
| 1983 | $330,928,857.61 | 2.67% |
| 1984 | $344,678,289.12 | 4.15% |
| 1985 | $358,372,279.37 | 3.97% |
| 1986 | $368,961,559.29 | 2.95% |
| 1987 | $379,938,927.99 | 2.98% |
| 1988 | $394,159,610.18 | 3.74% |
| 1989 | $409,184,190.58 | 3.81% |
| 1990 | $427,562,966.97 | 4.49% |
| 1991 | $444,444,829.45 | 3.95% |
| 1992 | $457,418,083.38 | 2.92% |
| 1993 | $469,753,762.86 | 2.70% |
| 1994 | $481,590,471.03 | 2.52% |
| 1995 | $493,815,268.00 | 2.54% |
| 1996 | $508,229,994.59 | 2.92% |
| 1997 | $521,508,175.42 | 2.61% |
| 1998 | $533,428,045.48 | 2.29% |
| 1999 | $545,153,871.14 | 2.20% |
| 2000 | $564,003,898.21 | 3.46% |
| 2001 | $586,651,651.33 | 4.02% |
| 2002 | $599,652,625.88 | 2.22% |
| 2003 | $614,677,206.28 | 2.51% |
| 2004 | $630,477,964.27 | 2.57% |
| 2005 | $651,074,390.90 | 3.27% |
| 2006 | $675,801,191.12 | 3.80% |
| 2007 | $697,183,220.36 | 3.16% |
| 2008 | $719,395,759.61 | 3.19% |
| 2009 | $722,034,486.19 | 0.37% |
| 2010 | $719,370,256.63 | -0.37% |
| 2011 | $728,836,019.49 | 1.32% |
| 2012 | $740,856,792.64 | 1.65% |
| 2013 | $756,278,055.22 | 2.08% |
| 2014 | $775,785,061.18 | 2.58% |
| 2015 | $791,901,834.33 | 2.08% |
| 2016 | $811,568,511.10 | 2.48% |
| 2017 | $835,707,079.59 | 2.97% |
| 2018 | $859,821,253.93 | 2.89% |
| 2019 | $884,681,113.16 | 2.89% |
| 2020 | $904,045,912.29 | 2.19% |
| 2021 | $933,808,441.80 | 3.29% |
| 2022 | $1,000,614,600.97 | 7.15% |
| 2023 | $1,065,043,161.88 | 6.44% |
| 2024 | $1,111,566,414.73 | 4.37% |
| 2025 | $1,154,063,800.76 | 3.82% |
| 2026 | $1,174,706,520.84 | 1.79%* |
* 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 Housing:
| Year | 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 | 2025 | 2026 |
| CPI | 30.783 | 32.033 | 34.000 | 36.400 | 37.983 | 39.475 | 41.158 | 45.808 | 50.633 | 53.758 | 57.425 | 62.467 | 70.058 | 81.058 | 90.367 | 96.892 | 99.483 | 103.617 | 107.733 | 110.917 | 114.217 | 118.492 | 123.008 | 128.533 | 133.608 | 137.508 | 141.217 | 144.775 | 148.450 | 152.783 | 156.775 | 160.358 | 163.883 | 169.550 | 176.358 | 180.267 | 184.783 | 189.533 | 195.725 | 203.158 | 209.586 | 216.264 | 217.057 | 216.256 | 219.102 | 222.715 | 227.351 | 233.215 | 238.060 | 243.972 | 251.229 | 258.478 | 265.952 | 271.773 | 280.720 | 300.803 | 320.172 | 334.157 | 346.933 | 353.139 |