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Product Price Inflation Calculator

By the Savings Ahead team · Updated with BLS data through September 2026 · Methodology

Bought a coffee maker, TV or set of sheets years ago? Enter what you paid to see what the same kind of product costs in 2025, based on official price data for its category.

$100.00 of all items in 2015 ≈ $135.83 in 2025 (+35.8%)

Based on annual average Consumer Price Index values from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (CPI-U, U.S. city average), data through September 2026. The result is the price change for the category as a whole, not a quote for one specific model.

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