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    Canadian dollars · 1995

    What is $100 from 1995 worth today?

    $100 in 1995 had the same buying power as $187.44 in 2025, a 87.4% rise in prices (2.12% a year). At September 2026 prices it is $194.06.

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    Annual average CPI · 2002=100

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    $100 from 1995, in 2025 dollars

    $187.44

    +87.4% since 1995

    $100 from 1995, at September 2026 prices

    $194.06

    Latest monthly CPI 170.0

    Inflation in 1995

    +2.2%

    57th highest of 111 years

    CPI in 1995

    87.6

    1990s average: 2.2% a year

    1995 dollars in 2025 dollars

    In 1995In 2025
    $1$1.87
    $10$18.74
    $100$187.44
    $1,000$1,874
    $10,000$18,744
    $50,000$93,721

    $100 from 1995, year by year

    $100$120$140$160$1801995200020052010201520202025
    $100 from 1995

    What changed in price during 1995

    Change in each annual average index from 1994 to 1995.

    All-items CPI+2.2%
    Food+2.4%
    Shelter+1.1%
    Household operations, furnishings and equipment+1.9%
    Clothing and footwear−0.1%
    Transportation+5.1%
    Health and personal care−0.1%
    Recreation, education and reading+3.8%
    Alcohol, tobacco and cannabis−0.1%
    Groceries (food purchased from stores)+2.7%
    Rent+1.6%
    Electricity−0.5%
    Gasoline+4.7%

    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 1995’s annual average.

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    How much is $100 from 1995 worth today?

    $187.44 in 2025 dollars, using Statistics Canada’s annual average CPI: 100 × 164.2 ÷ 87.6. Against the latest monthly index (September 2026, 170.0) it is $194.06.

    What was the inflation rate in Canada in 1995?

    The annual average CPI rose 2.2% in 1995, from 85.7 in 1994 to 87.6. That ranks 57th highest of the 111 years from 1915 to 2025.

    How much was $100 of 2025 money worth in 1995?

    $53.35. Prices in 1995 were 46.7% lower than in 2025, so $53.35 then bought what $100 bought in 2025.