According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for other goods and services are 1,243.39% higher in 2025 versus 1971 (a $1,367,725.77 difference in value).
Between 1971 and 2025: Other goods and services experienced an average inflation rate of 4.93% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, other goods and services costing $110,000 in the year 1971 would cost $1,477,725.77 in 2025 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 3.91% during this same period, inflation for other goods and services was higher.
In the year 1971: Pricing changed by 4.73%, which is below the average yearly change for other goods and services during the 1971-2025 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 1971 (4.30%), inflation for other goods and services was higher.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Other goods and services, over time, for $110,000 beginning in 1971. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | $110,000.00 | 4.73% |
| 1972 | $114,676.23 | 4.25% |
| 1973 | $119,115.70 | 3.87% |
| 1974 | $127,698.65 | 7.21% |
| 1975 | $138,313.90 | 8.31% |
| 1976 | $146,285.20 | 5.76% |
| 1977 | $154,868.16 | 5.87% |
| 1978 | $164,773.09 | 6.40% |
| 1979 | $176,828.70 | 7.32% |
| 1980 | $192,830.49 | 9.05% |
| 1981 | $211,969.51 | 9.93% |
| 1982 | $233,752.47 | 10.28% |
| 1983 | $259,185.65 | 10.88% |
| 1984 | $276,608.07 | 6.72% |
| 1985 | $293,635.87 | 6.16% |
| 1986 | $311,413.45 | 6.05% |
| 1987 | $329,546.19 | 5.82% |
| 1988 | $351,506.73 | 6.66% |
| 1989 | $378,794.62 | 7.76% |
| 1990 | $407,759.64 | 7.65% |
| 1991 | $440,157.85 | 7.95% |
| 1992 | $470,069.96 | 6.80% |
| 1993 | $494,792.83 | 5.26% |
| 1994 | $509,216.14 | 2.92% |
| 1995 | $530,584.75 | 4.20% |
| 1996 | $552,525.56 | 4.14% |
| 1997 | $576,636.77 | 4.36% |
| 1998 | $609,804.48 | 5.75% |
| 1999 | $662,466.37 | 8.64% |
| 2000 | $695,298.65 | 4.96% |
| 2001 | $724,954.26 | 4.27% |
| 2002 | $752,163.23 | 3.75% |
| 2003 | $766,231.39 | 1.87% |
| 2004 | $781,641.26 | 2.01% |
| 2005 | $803,759.64 | 2.83% |
| 2006 | $825,187.44 | 2.67% |
| 2007 | $854,994.58 | 3.61% |
| 2008 | $885,910.80 | 3.62% |
| 2009 | $945,430.57 | 6.72% |
| 2010 | $978,020.95 | 3.45% |
| 2011 | $993,239.23 | 1.56% |
| 2012 | $1,011,631.43 | 1.85% |
| 2013 | $1,028,578.33 | 1.68% |
| 2014 | $1,046,778.35 | 1.77% |
| 2015 | $1,064,221.49 | 1.67% |
| 2016 | $1,085,190.94 | 1.97% |
| 2017 | $1,109,587.86 | 2.25% |
| 2018 | $1,134,544.14 | 2.25% |
| 2019 | $1,157,551.01 | 2.03% |
| 2020 | $1,186,071.70 | 2.46% |
| 2021 | $1,223,077.08 | 3.12% |
| 2022 | $1,298,919.86 | 6.20% |
| 2023 | $1,378,093.61 | 6.10% |
| 2024 | $1,434,254.39 | 4.08% |
| 2025 | $1,477,725.77 | 3.03%* |
* 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 Other goods and services:
| 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 |
| CPI | 35.054 | 36.885 | 38.700 | 40.946 | 42.885 | 44.708 | 46.438 | 49.785 | 53.923 | 57.031 | 60.377 | 64.238 | 68.938 | 75.177 | 82.638 | 91.131 | 101.046 | 107.838 | 114.477 | 121.408 | 128.477 | 137.038 | 147.677 | 158.969 | 171.600 | 183.262 | 192.900 | 198.523 | 206.854 | 215.408 | 224.808 | 237.738 | 258.269 | 271.069 | 282.631 | 293.238 | 298.723 | 304.731 | 313.354 | 321.708 | 333.328 | 345.381 | 368.586 | 381.291 | 387.224 | 394.395 | 401.002 | 408.097 | 414.898 | 423.073 | 432.584 | 442.314 | 451.283 | 462.402 | 476.829 | 506.397 | 537.264 | 559.159 | 576.106 |