Travel lodging priced at $100 in 2010 $139.40 in 2025

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Prices for Travel Lodging, 2010-2025 ($100)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for lodging away from home are 39.40% higher in 2025 versus 2010 (a $39.40 difference in value).

Between 2010 and 2025: Travel lodging experienced an average inflation rate of 2.24% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, travel lodging costing $100 in the year 2010 would cost $139.40 in 2025 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.57% during this same period, inflation for travel lodging was lower.

In the year 2010: Pricing changed by -0.44%, which is below the average yearly change for travel lodging during the 2010-2025 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2010 (1.64%), inflation for travel lodging was lower.

Price Inflation for Lodging away from home since 1997

Consumer Price Index, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Years with the largest changes in pricing: 2022 (10.95%), 2020 (-10.23%), and 2021 (9.74%).

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Buying power of $100.00 since 2010

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Travel lodging, over time, for $100 beginning in 2010. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

YearUSD ValueInflation Rate
2010$100.00-0.44%
2011$102.802.80%
2012$105.142.27%
2013$106.571.36%
2014$111.074.22%
2015$114.483.07%
2016$118.273.32%
2017$119.250.83%
2018$120.511.06%
2019$124.122.99%
2020$111.42-10.23%
2021$122.279.74%
2022$135.6510.95%
2023$141.484.29%
2024$141.04-0.31%
2025$139.40-1.16%*

* 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 Lodging away from home:

Year19971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
CPI100.000109.008112.308117.485118.631118.323119.277125.862130.300135.977142.813143.664134.243133.656137.401140.521142.439148.452153.003158.080159.387161.072165.888148.916163.422181.309189.095188.507186.321

Adjust travel lodging prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2025 / CPI in 2010 * 2010 USD value = 2025 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Lodging away from home was 133.656 in the year 2010 and 186.321 in 2025:

186.321 / 133.656 * $100 = $139.40

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $100 in 2010 has the same "purchasing power" as $139.40 in 2025 (in the CPI category of Lodging away from home).


Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Lodging away from home in 1997. In addition to travel lodging, the index produces monthly data on changes in prices paid by urban consumers for a variety of goods and services.

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