According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for recreation are 55.26% higher in 2025 versus 1993 (a $116,496,315.02 difference in value).
Between 1993 and 2025: Recreation experienced an average inflation rate of 1.38% per year. In other words, recreation costing $210,800,000 in the year 1993 would cost $327,296,315.02 in 2025 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.53% during this same period, inflation for recreation was lower.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Recreation, over time, for $210,800,000 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 | $210,800,000.00 | - |
| 1994 | $215,393,877.72 | 2.18% |
| 1995 | $219,666,005.26 | 1.98% |
| 1996 | $226,387,009.24 | 3.06% |
| 1997 | $231,517,137.28 | 2.27% |
| 1998 | $234,824,014.25 | 1.43% |
| 1999 | $236,933,265.50 | 0.90% |
| 2000 | $240,061,392.35 | 1.32% |
| 2001 | $243,779,394.56 | 1.55% |
| 2002 | $246,853,896.38 | 1.26% |
| 2003 | $249,856,898.16 | 1.22% |
| 2004 | $252,413,024.68 | 1.02% |
| 2005 | $254,111,150.68 | 0.67% |
| 2006 | $257,757,652.84 | 1.44% |
| 2007 | $258,966,361.06 | 0.47% |
| 2008 | $263,173,959.81 | 1.62% |
| 2009 | $265,540,432.46 | 0.90% |
| 2010 | $263,311,776.14 | -0.84% |
| 2011 | $263,414,199.95 | 0.04% |
| 2012 | $266,540,360.55 | 1.19% |
| 2013 | $267,849,705.08 | 0.49% |
| 2014 | $268,494,099.21 | 0.24% |
| 2015 | $269,418,952.26 | 0.34% |
| 2016 | $271,842,624.95 | 0.90% |
| 2017 | $275,373,475.79 | 1.30% |
| 2018 | $276,737,875.35 | 0.50% |
| 2019 | $280,280,166.20 | 1.28% |
| 2020 | $284,059,658.44 | 1.35% |
| 2021 | $290,886,303.74 | 2.40% |
| 2022 | $304,053,394.05 | 4.53% |
| 2023 | $316,274,717.54 | 4.02% |
| 2024 | $321,044,842.87 | 1.51% |
| 2025 | $327,296,315.02 | 1.95%* |
* 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 |
| CPI | 90.715 | 92.692 | 94.531 | 97.423 | 99.631 | 101.054 | 101.962 | 103.308 | 104.908 | 106.231 | 107.523 | 108.623 | 109.354 | 110.923 | 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 | 140.848 |