According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for recreation are 58.52% higher in 2026 versus 1993 (a $172,632,178.95 difference in value).
Between 1993 and 2026:Recreation experienced an average inflation rate of 1.41% per year. In other words, recreation costing $295,000,000 in the year 1993 would cost $467,632,178.95 in 2026 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.50% during this same period, inflation for recreation was lower.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Recreation, over time, for $295,000,000 beginning in 1993. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | $295,000,000.00 | - |
| 1994 | $301,422,469.23 | 2.18% |
| 1995 | $307,411,354.03 | 1.99% |
| 1996 | $316,814,716.15 | 3.06% |
| 1997 | $323,995,958.11 | 2.27% |
| 1998 | $328,602,792.58 | 1.42% |
| 1999 | $331,556,586.44 | 0.90% |
| 2000 | $335,946,628.70 | 1.32% |
| 2001 | $341,149,641.74 | 1.55% |
| 2002 | $345,458,386.92 | 1.26% |
| 2003 | $349,658,735.99 | 1.22% |
| 2004 | $353,235,807.46 | 1.02% |
| 2005 | $355,593,422.74 | 0.67% |
| 2006 | $360,715,138.71 | 1.44% |
| 2007 | $362,400,427.15 | 0.47% |
| 2008 | $368,288,503.58 | 1.62% |
| 2009 | $371,600,275.58 | 0.90% |
| 2010 | $368,481,448.65 | -0.84% |
| 2011 | $368,624,802.50 | 0.04% |
| 2012 | $372,999,398.31 | 1.19% |
| 2013 | $374,831,834.47 | 0.49% |
| 2014 | $375,733,690.06 | 0.24% |
| 2015 | $377,027,939.56 | 0.34% |
| 2016 | $380,419,653.68 | 0.90% |
| 2017 | $385,360,619.14 | 1.30% |
| 2018 | $387,270,016.53 | 0.50% |
| 2019 | $392,227,241.41 | 1.28% |
| 2020 | $397,516,158.37 | 1.35% |
| 2021 | $407,069,378.10 | 2.40% |
| 2022 | $425,495,632.00 | 4.53% |
| 2023 | $442,598,369.47 | 4.02% |
| 2024 | $449,273,672.61 | 1.51% |
| 2025 | $458,994,093.33 | 2.16% |
| 2026 | $467,632,178.95 | 1.88%* |
* 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 Recreation:
| Year | 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 | 90.717 | 92.692 | 94.533 | 97.425 | 99.633 | 101.050 | 101.958 | 103.308 | 104.908 | 106.233 | 107.525 | 108.625 | 109.350 | 110.925 | 111.443 | 113.254 | 114.272 | 113.313 | 113.357 | 114.703 | 115.266 | 115.543 | 115.941 | 116.984 | 118.504 | 119.091 | 120.615 | 122.242 | 125.180 | 130.846 | 136.105 | 138.158 | 141.147 | 143.803 |