According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for recreation are 55.23% higher in 2026 versus 1993 (a $5,738,570.90 difference in value).
Between 1993 and 2026: Recreation experienced an average inflation rate of 1.34% per year. In other words, recreation costing $10,390,000 in the year 1993 would cost $16,128,570.90 in 2026 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.48% during this same period, inflation for recreation was lower.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Recreation, over time, for $10,390,000 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 | $10,390,000.00 | - |
| 1994 | $10,616,201.54 | 2.18% |
| 1995 | $10,827,132.10 | 1.99% |
| 1996 | $11,158,321.70 | 3.06% |
| 1997 | $11,411,247.47 | 2.27% |
| 1998 | $11,573,501.75 | 1.42% |
| 1999 | $11,677,535.37 | 0.90% |
| 2000 | $11,832,154.14 | 1.32% |
| 2001 | $12,015,406.03 | 1.55% |
| 2002 | $12,167,161.49 | 1.26% |
| 2003 | $12,315,099.21 | 1.22% |
| 2004 | $12,441,084.88 | 1.02% |
| 2005 | $12,524,120.89 | 0.67% |
| 2006 | $12,704,509.46 | 1.44% |
| 2007 | $12,763,865.89 | 0.47% |
| 2008 | $12,971,245.94 | 1.62% |
| 2009 | $13,087,887.67 | 0.90% |
| 2010 | $12,978,041.53 | -0.84% |
| 2011 | $12,983,090.50 | 0.04% |
| 2012 | $13,137,165.25 | 1.19% |
| 2013 | $13,201,704.27 | 0.49% |
| 2014 | $13,233,467.93 | 0.24% |
| 2015 | $13,279,051.84 | 0.34% |
| 2016 | $13,398,509.16 | 0.90% |
| 2017 | $13,572,531.64 | 1.30% |
| 2018 | $13,639,781.26 | 0.50% |
| 2019 | $13,814,376.40 | 1.28% |
| 2020 | $14,000,653.85 | 1.35% |
| 2021 | $14,337,121.49 | 2.40% |
| 2022 | $14,986,100.40 | 4.53% |
| 2023 | $15,588,464.61 | 4.02% |
| 2024 | $15,823,571.05 | 1.51% |
| 2025 | $16,151,789.74 | 2.07% |
| 2026 | $16,128,570.90 | -0.14%* |
* 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 | 141.024 | 140.821 |