Result: ₽100 in 1992 → ₽322,816.28 in 2018
Value of ₽100 from 1992 to 2018
₽100 in 1992 is equivalent in purchasing power to about ₽322,816.28 in 2018, an increase of ₽322,716.28 over 26 years. The ruble had an average inflation rate of 36.45% per year between 1992 and 2018, producing a cumulative price increase of 322,716.28%.
This means that prices in 2018 are 3,228.16 times as high as average prices since 1992, according to the OECD and the World Bank consumer price index for Russia.
The inflation rate in 1992 was Infinity%. The inflation rate in 2018 was 2.88%. The 2018 inflation rate is lower compared to the average inflation rate of 10.67% per year between 2018 and 2024.
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| Cumulative price change | 322,716.28% |
| Average inflation rate | 36.45% |
| Converted amount ₽100 base | ₽322,816.28 |
| Price difference ₽100 base | ₽322,716.28 |
| CPI in 1992 | 0.035 |
| CPI in 2018 | 114.180 |
| Inflation in 1992 | 0.00% |
| Inflation in 2018 | 2.88% |
| ₽100 in 1992 | ₽322,816.28 in 2018 |
Buying power of ₽100 in 1992
This chart shows a calculation of buying power equivalence for ₽100 in 1992 (price index tracking began in 1992).
For example, if you started with ₽100, you would need to end with ₽322,816.28 in order to "adjust" for inflation (sometimes refered to as "beating inflation").
When ₽100 is equivalent to ₽322,816.28 over time, that means that the "real value" of a single Russian ruble decreases over time. In other words, a ruble will pay for fewer items at the store.
This effect explains how inflation erodes the value of a ruble over time. By calculating the value in 1992 dollars, the chart below shows how ₽100 is worth less over 26 years.
According to the OECD and the World Bank, each of these RUB amounts below is equal in terms of what it could buy at the time:
This conversion table shows various other 1992 amounts in 2018 rubles, based on the 322,716.28% change in prices:
| Initial value | Equivalent value |
|---|---|
| ₽1 ruble in 1992 | ₽3,228.16 rubles in 2018 |
| ₽5 rubles in 1992 | ₽16,140.81 rubles in 2018 |
| ₽10 rubles in 1992 | ₽32,281.63 rubles in 2018 |
| ₽50 rubles in 1992 | ₽161,408.14 rubles in 2018 |
| ₽100 rubles in 1992 | ₽322,816.28 rubles in 2018 |
| ₽500 rubles in 1992 | ₽1,614,081.42 rubles in 2018 |
| ₽1,000 rubles in 1992 | ₽3,228,162.84 rubles in 2018 |
| ₽5,000 rubles in 1992 | ₽16,140,814.20 rubles in 2018 |
| ₽10,000 rubles in 1992 | ₽32,281,628.40 rubles in 2018 |
| ₽50,000 rubles in 1992 | ₽161,408,142.01 rubles in 2018 |
| ₽100,000 rubles in 1992 | ₽322,816,284.03 rubles in 2018 |
| ₽500,000 rubles in 1992 | ₽1,614,081,420.15 rubles in 2018 |
| ₽1,000,000 rubles in 1992 | ₽3,228,162,840.29 rubles in 2018 |
How to calculate inflation rate for ₽100, 1992 to 2018
Our calculations use the following inflation rate formula to calculate the change in value between 1992 and 2018:
CPI in 2018 CPI in 1992
×
1992 RUB value
=
2018 RUB value
Then plug in historical CPI values. The Russian CPI was 0.03536987 in the year 1992 and 114.1797 in 2018:
114.17970.03536987
×
₽100
=
₽322,816.28
₽100 in 1992 has the same "purchasing power" or "buying power" as ₽322,816.28 in 2018.
To get the total inflation rate for the 26 years between 1992 and 2018, we use the following formula:
CPI in 2018 - CPI in 1992CPI in 1992
×
100
=
Cumulative inflation rate (26 years)
Plugging in the values to this equation, we get:
114.1797 - 0.035369870.03536987
×
100
=
322,716%
Data source & citation
You may use the following MLA citation for this page: “₽100 in 1992 → 2018 | Russia Inflation Calculator.” Official Inflation Data, Alioth Finance, 27 Dec. 2025, https://www.officialdata.org/russia/inflation/1992?amount=100&endYear=2018.
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| Cumulative price change | 322,716.28% |
| Average inflation rate | 36.45% |
| Converted amount ₽100 base | ₽322,816.28 |
| Price difference ₽100 base | ₽322,716.28 |
| CPI in 1992 | 0.035 |
| CPI in 2018 | 114.180 |
| Inflation in 1992 | 0.00% |
| Inflation in 2018 | 2.88% |
| ₽100 in 1992 | ₽322,816.28 in 2018 |