Canadian dollars · 1933
What is $100 from 1933 worth today?
$100 in 1933 had the same buying power as $2,312.68 in 2025, a 2212.7% rise in prices (3.47% a year). At September 2026 prices it is $2,394.37.
Annual average CPI · 2002=100
1933 in numbers
$100 from 1933, in 2025 dollars
$2,312.68
+2212.7% since 1933
$100 from 1933, at September 2026 prices
$2,394.37
Latest monthly CPI 170.0
Inflation in 1933
−5.3%
107th highest of 111 years
CPI in 1933
7.1
1930s average: -1.8% a year
1933 dollars in 2025 dollars
| In 1933 | In 2025 |
|---|---|
| $1 | $23.13 |
| $10 | $231.27 |
| $100 | $2,312.68 |
| $1,000 | $23,127 |
| $10,000 | $231,268 |
| $50,000 | $1,156,338 |
$100 from 1933, year by year
Source: Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0005-01 (annual average CPI, 1914 to 2025). Retrieved October 30, 2026. “Today” uses the 2025 annual average, the latest full year. The September 2026 figure compares a single month with 1933’s annual average.
Straight answers
1933 dollars, answered
How much is $100 from 1933 worth today?
$2,312.68 in 2025 dollars, using Statistics Canada’s annual average CPI: 100 × 164.2 ÷ 7.1. Against the latest monthly index (September 2026, 170.0) it is $2,394.37.
What was the inflation rate in Canada in 1933?
The annual average CPI fell 5.3% in 1933, from 7.5 in 1932 to 7.1. That ranks 107th highest of the 111 years from 1915 to 2025.
How much was $100 of 2025 money worth in 1933?
$4.32. Prices in 1933 were 95.7% lower than in 2025, so $4.32 then bought what $100 bought in 2025.
