Canadian dollars · 2006
What is $100 from 2006 worth today?
$100 in 2006 had the same buying power as $150.50 in 2025, a 50.5% rise in prices (2.18% a year). At September 2026 prices it is $155.82.
Annual average CPI · 2002=100
2006 in numbers
$100 from 2006, in 2025 dollars
$150.50
+50.5% since 2006
$100 from 2006, at September 2026 prices
$155.82
Latest monthly CPI 170.0
Inflation in 2006
+2.0%
62nd highest of 111 years
CPI in 2006
109.1
2000s average: 2.1% a year
2006 dollars in 2025 dollars
| In 2006 | In 2025 |
|---|---|
| $1 | $1.51 |
| $10 | $15.05 |
| $100 | $150.50 |
| $1,000 | $1,505 |
| $10,000 | $15,050 |
| $50,000 | $75,252 |
$100 from 2006, year by year
What changed in price during 2006
Change in each annual average index from 2005 to 2006.
| All-items CPI | +2.0% |
| Food | +2.3% |
| Shelter | +3.6% |
| Household operations, furnishings and equipment | +0.5% |
| Clothing and footwear | −1.8% |
| Transportation | +2.9% |
| Health and personal care | +1.2% |
| Recreation, education and reading | −0.2% |
| Alcohol, tobacco and cannabis | +2.2% |
| Groceries (food purchased from stores) | +2.3% |
| Rent | +1.0% |
| Electricity | +5.6% |
| Gasoline | +5.4% |
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 2006’s annual average.
Straight answers
2006 dollars, answered
How much is $100 from 2006 worth today?
$150.50 in 2025 dollars, using Statistics Canada’s annual average CPI: 100 × 164.2 ÷ 109.1. Against the latest monthly index (September 2026, 170.0) it is $155.82.
What was the inflation rate in Canada in 2006?
The annual average CPI rose 2.0% in 2006, from 107.0 in 2005 to 109.1. That ranks 62nd highest of the 111 years from 1915 to 2025.
How much was $100 of 2025 money worth in 2006?
$66.44. Prices in 2006 were 33.6% lower than in 2025, so $66.44 then bought what $100 bought in 2025.
