Canadian dollars · 1935
What is $100 from 1935 worth today?
$100 in 1935 had the same buying power as $2,249.32 in 2025, a 2149.3% rise in prices (3.52% a year). At September 2026 prices it is $2,328.77.
Annual average CPI · 2002=100
1935 in numbers
$100 from 1935, in 2025 dollars
$2,249.32
+2149.3% since 1935
$100 from 1935, at September 2026 prices
$2,328.77
Latest monthly CPI 170.0
Inflation in 1935
+1.4%
76th highest of 111 years
CPI in 1935
7.3
1930s average: -1.8% a year
1935 dollars in 2025 dollars
| In 1935 | In 2025 |
|---|---|
| $1 | $22.49 |
| $10 | $224.93 |
| $100 | $2,249.32 |
| $1,000 | $22,493 |
| $10,000 | $224,932 |
| $50,000 | $1,124,658 |
$100 from 1935, 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 1935’s annual average.
Straight answers
1935 dollars, answered
How much is $100 from 1935 worth today?
$2,249.32 in 2025 dollars, using Statistics Canada’s annual average CPI: 100 × 164.2 ÷ 7.3. Against the latest monthly index (September 2026, 170.0) it is $2,328.77.
What was the inflation rate in Canada in 1935?
The annual average CPI rose 1.4% in 1935, from 7.2 in 1934 to 7.3. That ranks 76th highest of the 111 years from 1915 to 2025.
How much was $100 of 2025 money worth in 1935?
$4.45. Prices in 1935 were 95.6% lower than in 2025, so $4.45 then bought what $100 bought in 2025.
