According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for roasted coffee are 797.52% higher in 2024 versus 1967 (a $159.50 difference in value).
Between 1967 and 2024: Roasted coffee experienced an average inflation rate of 3.93% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, roasted coffee costing $20 in the year 1967 would cost $179.50 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 4.01% during this same period, inflation for roasted coffee was lower.
In the year 1967: Pricing changed by -5.09%, which is significantly below the average yearly change for roasted coffee during the 1967-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 1967 (2.80%), inflation for roasted coffee was much lower.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Roasted coffee, over time, for $20 beginning in 1967. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
---|---|---|
1967 | $20.00 | -5.09% |
1968 | $19.75 | -1.26% |
1969 | $19.80 | 0.28% |
1970 | $23.80 | 20.18% |
1971 | $24.37 | 2.41% |
1972 | $23.88 | -2.00% |
1973 | $27.01 | 13.09% |
1974 | $32.10 | 18.87% |
1975 | $34.60 | 7.78% |
1976 | $48.72 | 40.80% |
1977 | $90.26 | 85.27% |
1978 | $81.85 | -9.33% |
1979 | $77.12 | -5.78% |
1980 | $85.30 | 10.62% |
1981 | $70.69 | -17.13% |
1982 | $72.76 | 2.92% |
1983 | $71.75 | -1.38% |
1984 | $74.34 | 3.61% |
1985 | $75.57 | 1.65% |
1986 | $98.93 | 30.92% |
1987 | $82.94 | -16.17% |
1988 | $82.42 | -0.63% |
1989 | $88.11 | 6.90% |
1990 | $85.28 | -3.21% |
1991 | $82.99 | -2.68% |
1992 | $79.31 | -4.44% |
1993 | $78.50 | -1.02% |
1994 | $104.26 | 32.81% |
1995 | $122.37 | 17.37% |
1996 | $109.10 | -10.84% |
1997 | $128.63 | 17.90% |
1998 | $124.77 | -3.00% |
1999 | $115.26 | -7.62% |
2000 | $116.94 | 1.46% |
2001 | $108.63 | -7.11% |
2002 | $104.15 | -4.12% |
2003 | $106.40 | 2.17% |
2004 | $106.84 | 0.41% |
2005 | $120.81 | 13.07% |
2006 | $123.46 | 2.20% |
2007 | $131.10 | 6.18% |
2008 | $140.29 | 7.01% |
2009 | $139.44 | -0.61% |
2010 | $140.43 | 0.71% |
2011 | $163.40 | 16.35% |
2012 | $166.05 | 1.62% |
2013 | $155.04 | -6.63% |
2014 | $151.68 | -2.17% |
2015 | $156.43 | 3.13% |
2016 | $151.81 | -2.95% |
2017 | $151.63 | -0.12% |
2018 | $148.43 | -2.11% |
2019 | $146.62 | -1.22% |
2020 | $147.70 | 0.73% |
2021 | $152.25 | 3.08% |
2022 | $175.30 | 15.14% |
2023 | $182.08 | 3.87% |
2024 | $179.50 | -1.42%* |
* 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 Roasted coffee:
Year | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 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 |
CPI | 8.708 | 8.292 | 9.231 | 11.108 | 11.277 | 11.200 | 11.254 | 12.708 | 17.277 | 18.931 | 20.392 | 29.231 | 31.908 | 31.915 | 32.723 | 40.608 | 34.077 | 36.223 | 35.377 | 31.369 | 26.346 | 25.785 | 25.331 | 24.454 | 24.008 | 28.777 | 29.400 | 28.885 | 27.415 | 27.069 | 27.146 | 32.623 | 33.408 | 32.738 | 37.023 | 44.008 | 47.431 | 66.785 | 123.731 | 112.192 | 105.708 | 116.931 | 96.900 | 99.731 | 98.354 | 101.900 | 103.585 | 135.615 | 113.692 | 112.977 | 120.777 | 116.900 | 113.762 | 108.715 | 107.608 | 142.915 | 167.738 | 149.554 | 176.323 | 171.030 | 158.000 | 160.300 | 148.900 | 142.762 | 145.854 | 146.454 | 165.600 | 169.238 | 179.704 | 192.302 | 191.137 | 192.496 | 223.977 | 227.613 | 212.528 | 207.924 | 214.430 | 208.098 | 207.853 | 203.468 | 200.988 | 202.462 | 208.700 | 240.298 | 249.594 | 246.058 |