According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for other goods and services are 1,008.57% higher in 2026 versus 1975 (a $18,755,215,869,650.78 difference in value).
Between 1975 and 2026:Other goods and services experienced an average inflation rate of 4.83% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, other goods and services costing $1,859,575,960,187.32 in the year 1975 would cost $20,614,791,829,838.10 in 2026 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 3.60% during this same period, inflation for other goods and services was higher.
In the year 1975: Pricing changed by 8.32%, which is significantly above the average yearly change for other goods and services during the 1975-2026 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 1975 (9.14%), inflation for other goods and services was lower.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Other goods and services, over time, for $1,859,575,960,187.32 beginning in 1975. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | $1,859,575,960,187.32 | 8.32% |
| 1976 | $1,966,765,240,538.10 | 5.76% |
| 1977 | $2,082,000,901,183.30 | 5.86% |
| 1978 | $2,215,053,546,766.17 | 6.39% |
| 1979 | $2,377,418,006,278.74 | 7.33% |
| 1980 | $2,592,371,308,429.89 | 9.04% |
| 1981 | $2,849,855,477,851.59 | 9.93% |
| 1982 | $3,142,686,246,423.82 | 10.28% |
| 1983 | $3,484,370,038,212.22 | 10.87% |
| 1984 | $3,718,577,178,925.04 | 6.72% |
| 1985 | $3,947,611,646,591.44 | 6.16% |
| 1986 | $4,186,704,089,625.88 | 6.06% |
| 1987 | $4,430,394,464,257.13 | 5.82% |
| 1988 | $4,725,811,569,352.57 | 6.67% |
| 1989 | $5,092,496,614,198.65 | 7.76% |
| 1990 | $5,481,883,946,304.02 | 7.65% |
| 1991 | $5,917,537,965,102.35 | 7.95% |
| 1992 | $6,319,569,609,098.96 | 6.79% |
| 1993 | $6,652,057,537,693.72 | 5.26% |
| 1994 | $6,846,032,776,934.40 | 2.92% |
| 1995 | $7,133,116,131,010.61 | 4.19% |
| 1996 | $7,428,245,865,381.24 | 4.14% |
| 1997 | $7,752,400,042,956.78 | 4.36% |
| 1998 | $8,198,399,407,847.94 | 5.75% |
| 1999 | $8,906,193,503,032.83 | 8.63% |
| 2000 | $9,347,594,936,327.17 | 4.96% |
| 2001 | $9,746,465,502,350.97 | 4.27% |
| 2002 | $10,112,288,435,022.66 | 3.75% |
| 2003 | $10,301,378,371,941.72 | 1.87% |
| 2004 | $10,508,572,664,523.24 | 2.01% |
| 2005 | $10,805,713,993,967.48 | 2.83% |
| 2006 | $11,093,946,830,942.90 | 2.67% |
| 2007 | $11,494,656,569,605.42 | 3.61% |
| 2008 | $11,910,298,091,128.61 | 3.62% |
| 2009 | $12,710,487,621,751.51 | 6.72% |
| 2010 | $13,148,638,892,148.36 | 3.45% |
| 2011 | $13,353,235,353,377.69 | 1.56% |
| 2012 | $13,600,500,619,825.46 | 1.85% |
| 2013 | $13,828,336,751,569.45 | 1.68% |
| 2014 | $14,073,021,428,908.51 | 1.77% |
| 2015 | $14,307,527,435,175.13 | 1.67% |
| 2016 | $14,589,443,863,619.41 | 1.97% |
| 2017 | $14,917,440,187,785.54 | 2.25% |
| 2018 | $15,252,954,130,112.45 | 2.25% |
| 2019 | $15,562,262,736,044.77 | 2.03% |
| 2020 | $15,945,698,620,439.51 | 2.46% |
| 2021 | $16,443,203,440,336.76 | 3.12% |
| 2022 | $17,462,843,624,953.95 | 6.20% |
| 2023 | $18,527,264,789,616.88 | 6.10% |
| 2024 | $19,282,296,884,544.55 | 4.08% |
| 2025 | $19,995,206,178,630.89 | 3.70% |
| 2026 | $20,614,791,829,838.10 | 3.10%* |
* 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 | 2026 |
| CPI | 35.050 | 36.883 | 38.700 | 40.950 | 42.883 | 44.708 | 46.442 | 49.783 | 53.925 | 57.033 | 60.375 | 64.233 | 68.942 | 75.175 | 82.642 | 91.133 | 101.042 | 107.833 | 114.475 | 121.408 | 128.475 | 137.042 | 147.675 | 158.967 | 171.600 | 183.258 | 192.900 | 198.525 | 206.850 | 215.408 | 224.808 | 237.742 | 258.267 | 271.067 | 282.633 | 293.242 | 298.725 | 304.733 | 313.350 | 321.708 | 333.328 | 345.381 | 368.586 | 381.291 | 387.224 | 394.395 | 401.002 | 408.097 | 414.898 | 423.073 | 432.584 | 442.313 | 451.283 | 462.402 | 476.829 | 506.397 | 537.264 | 559.159 | 579.832 | 597.799 |