Canadian dollars · 2004
What is $100 from 2004 worth today?
$100 in 2004 had the same buying power as $156.83 in 2025, a 56.8% rise in prices (2.17% a year). At September 2026 prices it is $162.37.

Annual average CPI · 2002=100
2004 in numbers
$100 from 2004, in 2025 dollars
$156.83
+56.8% since 2004
$100 from 2004, at September 2026 prices
$162.37
Latest monthly CPI 170.0
Inflation in 2004
+1.8%
68th highest of 111 years
CPI in 2004
104.7
2000s average: 2.1% a year
2004 dollars in 2025 dollars
| In 2004 | In 2025 |
|---|---|
| $1 | $1.57 |
| $10 | $15.68 |
| $100 | $156.83 |
| $1,000 | $1,568 |
| $10,000 | $15,683 |
| $50,000 | $78,415 |
$100 from 2004, year by year
What changed in price during 2004
Change in each annual average index from 2003 to 2004.
| All-items CPI | +1.8% |
| Food | +2.1% |
| Shelter | +2.5% |
| Household operations, furnishings and equipment | +0.5% |
| Clothing and footwear | −0.2% |
| Transportation | +2.4% |
| Health and personal care | +1.4% |
| Recreation, education and reading | +0.3% |
| Alcohol, tobacco and cannabis | +5.4% |
| Groceries (food purchased from stores) | +1.8% |
| Rent | +1.0% |
| Electricity | +4.1% |
| Gasoline | +10.5% |
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 2004’s annual average.
Straight answers
2004 dollars, answered
How much is $100 from 2004 worth today?
$156.83 in 2025 dollars, using Statistics Canada’s annual average CPI: 100 × 164.2 ÷ 104.7. Against the latest monthly index (September 2026, 170.0) it is $162.37.
What was the inflation rate in Canada in 2004?
The annual average CPI rose 1.8% in 2004, from 102.8 in 2003 to 104.7. That ranks 68th highest of the 111 years from 1915 to 2025.
How much was $100 of 2025 money worth in 2004?
$63.76. Prices in 2004 were 36.2% lower than in 2025, so $63.76 then bought what $100 bought in 2025.