€149 in 2024 is worth €153.68 today

Value of €149 from 2024 to 2026

€149 in 2024 is equivalent in purchasing power to about €153.68 today, an increase of €4.68 over 2 years. The euro had an average inflation rate of 1.56% per year between 2024 and today, producing a cumulative price increase of 3.14%.

This means that today's prices are 1.03 times as high as average prices since 2024, according to the European Central Bank consumer price index. A euro today only buys 96.955% of what it could buy back then.

The inflation rate in 2024 was 2.17%. The current inflation rate compared to the end of last year is now 0.64%. If this number holds, €149 today will be equivalent in buying power to €149.96 next year.


Inflation from 2024 to 2026
Cumulative price change3.14%
Average inflation rate1.56%
Converted amount
€149 base
€153.68
Price difference
€149 base
€4.68
CPI in 2024129.564
CPI in 2026133.630
Inflation in 20242.17%
Inflation in 20260.64%
€149 in 2024€153.68 in 2026

Recent EUR inflation
Annual Rate, the European Central Bank CPI
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Buying power of €149 in 2024

This chart shows a calculation of buying power equivalence for €149 in 2024 (price index tracking began in 1996).

For example, if you started with €149, you would need to end with €153.68 in order to "adjust" for inflation (sometimes refered to as "beating inflation").

When €149 is equivalent to €153.68 over time, that means that the "real value" of a single Euro euro decreases over time. In other words, a euro will pay for fewer items at the store.

This effect explains how inflation erodes the value of a euro over time. By calculating the value in 2024 dollars, the chart below shows how €149 is worth less over 2 years.

According to the European Central Bank, each of these EUR amounts below is equal in terms of what it could buy at the time:

Euro inflation: 2024-2026
YearEuro ValueInflation Rate
2024€149.002.17%
2025€152.692.48%
2026€153.680.64%*
* Compared to previous annual rate. Not final. See inflation summary for latest 12-month trailing value.

This conversion table shows various other 2024 amounts in today's euros, based on the 3.14% change in prices:

Conversion: 2024 euros today
Initial valueEquivalent value
€1 euro in 2024€1.03 euros today
€5 euros in 2024€5.16 euros today
€10 euros in 2024€10.31 euros today
€50 euros in 2024€51.57 euros today
€100 euros in 2024€103.14 euros today
€500 euros in 2024€515.69 euros today
€1,000 euros in 2024€1,031.39 euros today
€5,000 euros in 2024€5,156.93 euros today
€10,000 euros in 2024€10,313.85 euros today
€50,000 euros in 2024€51,569.25 euros today
€100,000 euros in 2024€103,138.51 euros today
€500,000 euros in 2024€515,692.53 euros today
€1,000,000 euros in 2024€1,031,385.07 euros today

How to calculate inflation rate for €149 since 2024

Our calculations use the following inflation rate formula to calculate the change in value between 2024 and today:

CPI today CPI in 2024
×
2024 EUR value
=
Today's value

Then plug in historical CPI values. The Euro CPI was 129.5636364 in the year 2024 and 133.63 in 2026:

133.63129.5636364
×
€149
=
€153.68

€149 in 2024 has the same "purchasing power" or "buying power" as €153.68 in 2026.

To get the total inflation rate for the 2 years between 2024 and 2026, we use the following formula:

CPI in 2026 - CPI in 2024CPI in 2024
×
100
=
Cumulative inflation rate (2 years)

Plugging in the values to this equation, we get:

133.63 - 129.5636364129.5636364
×
100
=
3%

Data source & citation

Raw data for these calculations comes from the European Commission and the European Central Bank's Harmonized Index of Consumer prices (HICP), which is computed based on the reported consumer price indices in member countries of the European Union.

You may use the following MLA citation for this page: “€149 in 2024 → 2026 | Euro Inflation Calculator.” Official Inflation Data, Alioth Finance, 8 Jan. 2026, https://www.officialdata.org/eu/inflation/2024?amount=149.

Special thanks to QuickChart for their chart image API, which is used for chart downloads.

in2013dollars.com is a reference website maintained by the Official Data Foundation.


Ian Webster

About the author

Ian Webster is an engineer and data expert based in San Mateo, California. He has worked for Google, NASA, and consulted for governments around the world on data pipelines and data analysis. Disappointed by the lack of clear resources on the impacts of inflation on economic indicators, Ian believes this website serves as a valuable public tool. Ian earned his degree in Computer Science from Dartmouth College.

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Inflation from 2024 to 2026
Cumulative price change3.14%
Average inflation rate1.56%
Converted amount
€149 base
€153.68
Price difference
€149 base
€4.68
CPI in 2024129.564
CPI in 2026133.630
Inflation in 20242.17%
Inflation in 20260.64%
€149 in 2024€153.68 in 2026