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    Canadian dollars · 2005

    What is $100 from 2005 worth today?

    $100 in 2005 had the same buying power as $153.46 in 2025, a 53.5% rise in prices (2.16% a year). At September 2026 prices it is $158.88.

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    Annual average CPI · 2002=100

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    $100 from 2005, in 2025 dollars

    $153.46

    +53.5% since 2005

    $100 from 2005, at September 2026 prices

    $158.88

    Latest monthly CPI 170.0

    Inflation in 2005

    +2.2%

    59th highest of 111 years

    CPI in 2005

    107.0

    2000s average: 2.1% a year

    2005 dollars in 2025 dollars

    In 2005In 2025
    $1$1.53
    $10$15.35
    $100$153.46
    $1,000$1,535
    $10,000$15,346
    $50,000$76,729

    $100 from 2005, year by year

    $100$120$14020052010201520202025
    $100 from 2005

    What changed in price during 2005

    Change in each annual average index from 2004 to 2005.

    All-items CPI+2.2%
    Food+2.5%
    Shelter+3.2%
    Household operations, furnishings and equipment+0.5%
    Clothing and footwear−0.4%
    Transportation+4.0%
    Health and personal care+1.8%
    Recreation, education and reading−0.3%
    Alcohol, tobacco and cannabis+2.7%
    Groceries (food purchased from stores)+2.3%
    Rent+0.8%
    Electricity+2.8%
    Gasoline+12.8%

    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 2005’s annual average.

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    2005 dollars, answered

    How much is $100 from 2005 worth today?

    $153.46 in 2025 dollars, using Statistics Canada’s annual average CPI: 100 × 164.2 ÷ 107.0. Against the latest monthly index (September 2026, 170.0) it is $158.88.

    What was the inflation rate in Canada in 2005?

    The annual average CPI rose 2.2% in 2005, from 104.7 in 2004 to 107.0. That ranks 59th highest of the 111 years from 1915 to 2025.

    How much was $100 of 2025 money worth in 2005?

    $65.16. Prices in 2005 were 34.8% lower than in 2025, so $65.16 then bought what $100 bought in 2025.