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    Canadian dollars · 1924

    What is $100 from 1924 worth today?

    $100 in 1924 had the same buying power as $1,824.44 in 2025, a 1724.4% rise in prices (2.92% a year). At September 2026 prices it is $1,888.89.

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    Annual average CPI · 2002=100

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    $100 from 1924, in 2025 dollars

    $1,824.44

    +1724.4% since 1924

    $100 from 1924, at September 2026 prices

    $1,888.89

    Latest monthly CPI 170.0

    Inflation in 1924

    −2.2%

    106th highest of 111 years

    CPI in 1924

    9.0

    1920s average: -0.6% a year

    1924 dollars in 2025 dollars

    In 1924In 2025
    $1$18.24
    $10$182.44
    $100$1,824.44
    $1,000$18,244
    $10,000$182,444
    $50,000$912,222

    $100 from 1924, year by year

    $0$500$1,000$1,50019401960198020002020
    $100 from 1924

    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 1924’s annual average.

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    1924 dollars, answered

    How much is $100 from 1924 worth today?

    $1,824.44 in 2025 dollars, using Statistics Canada’s annual average CPI: 100 × 164.2 ÷ 9.0. Against the latest monthly index (September 2026, 170.0) it is $1,888.89.

    What was the inflation rate in Canada in 1924?

    The annual average CPI fell 2.2% in 1924, from 9.2 in 1923 to 9.0. That ranks 106th highest of the 111 years from 1915 to 2025.

    How much was $100 of 2025 money worth in 1924?

    $5.48. Prices in 1924 were 94.5% lower than in 2025, so $5.48 then bought what $100 bought in 2025.