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    Canadian dollars · 2023

    What is $100 from 2023 worth today?

    $100 in 2023 had the same buying power as $104.52 in 2025, a 4.5% rise in prices (2.23% a year). At September 2026 prices it is $108.21.

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    Annual average CPI · 2002=100

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    $100 from 2023, in 2025 dollars

    $104.52

    +4.5% since 2023

    $100 from 2023, at September 2026 prices

    $108.21

    Latest monthly CPI 170.0

    Inflation in 2023

    +3.9%

    36th highest of 111 years

    CPI in 2023

    157.1

    2020s average: 3.2% a year

    2023 dollars in 2025 dollars

    In 2023In 2025
    $1$1.05
    $10$10.45
    $100$104.52
    $1,000$1,045
    $10,000$10,452
    $50,000$52,260

    $100 from 2023, year by year

    $100$102$10420232024202420252025
    $100 from 2023

    What changed in price during 2023

    Change in each annual average index from 2022 to 2023.

    All-items CPI+3.9%
    Food+7.5%
    Shelter+5.6%
    Household operations, furnishings and equipment+0.8%
    Clothing and footwear+1.0%
    Transportation+0.9%
    Health and personal care+5.7%
    Recreation, education and reading+2.3%
    Alcohol, tobacco and cannabis+5.1%
    Groceries (food purchased from stores)+7.8%
    Rent+6.5%
    Electricity+5.9%
    Gasoline−7.6%

    The Bank of Canada’s policy interest rate stood at 5.00% at the end of 2023.

    Source: Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0005-01 (annual average CPI, 1914 to 2025); Bank of Canada Valet API (policy rate V39079; CPI-trim, CPI-median, CPI-common). Retrieved October 30, 2026. “Today” uses the 2025 annual average, the latest full year. The September 2026 figure compares a single month with 2023’s annual average.

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    2023 dollars, answered

    How much is $100 from 2023 worth today?

    $104.52 in 2025 dollars, using Statistics Canada’s annual average CPI: 100 × 164.2 ÷ 157.1. Against the latest monthly index (September 2026, 170.0) it is $108.21.

    What was the inflation rate in Canada in 2023?

    The annual average CPI rose 3.9% in 2023, from 151.2 in 2022 to 157.1. That ranks 36th highest of the 111 years from 1915 to 2025.

    How much was $100 of 2025 money worth in 2023?

    $95.68. Prices in 2023 were 4.3% lower than in 2025, so $95.68 then bought what $100 bought in 2025.