€100.00 in 1988 is worth €236.55 today

Ireland prices rose 136.55% between 1988 and 2026 — an average of 2.29% a year over 38 years.

€236.55€100.00 in 1988 is now
136.55%Cumulative inflation
2.29%Average per year
2.13%Inflation in 1988

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€100.00 in 1988 is worth €236.55 in 2026

Annual inflation rate 2.29%
Cumulative inflation 136.55%

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Euro amounts from 1988, in 2026 money

Euro amounts from 1988 converted to 2026
In 1988In 2026
€1.00€2.37
€5.00€11.83
€10.00€23.65
€25.00€59.14
€50.00€118.27
€100.00€236.55
€500.00€1,183
€1,000€2,365
€5,000€11,827
€10,000€23,655
€50,000€118,273
€100,000€236,546
€1,000,000€2,365,456

Year by year, 1988 to 2026

How €100.00 from 1988 changed in value each year, alongside Ireland's annual inflation rate.

Ireland inflation and the value of €100.00 from 1988
Year CPI index Inflation €100.00 then, in 2026
2026128.083.10%€100.00
2025124.232.21%€103.10
2024121.542.11%€105.38
2023119.036.30%€107.61
2022111.977.83%€114.38
2021103.842.34%€123.34
2020101.47-0.33%€126.23
2019101.800.94%€125.82
2018100.860.47%€127.00
2017100.380.36%€127.59
2016100.020.02%€128.06
2015100.00-0.33%€128.08
2014100.330.19%€127.66
2013100.140.52%€127.90
201299.631.69%€128.56
201197.972.55%€130.74
201095.53-0.92%€134.07
200996.42-4.45%€132.84
2008100.914.04%€126.93
200796.994.89%€132.05
200692.473.94%€138.51
200588.972.46%€143.96
200486.842.18%€147.49
200384.993.49%€150.71
200282.124.63%€155.97
200178.494.85%€163.19
200074.855.58%€171.11
199970.901.63%€180.65
199869.762.41%€183.60
199768.121.54%€188.02
199667.091.76%€190.92
199565.932.52%€194.27
199464.312.31%€199.17
199362.861.47%€203.77
199261.953.07%€206.77
199160.103.21%€213.11
199058.233.32%€219.96
198956.364.09%€227.25
198854.15€236.55

Questions about 1988

How much is €100.00 in 1988 worth today?
€100.00 in 1988 has the same purchasing power as €236.55 in 2026, the most recent year of Ireland CPI data. Prices rose 136.55% in total over those 38 years.
What was the inflation rate in Ireland in 1988?
Inflation in Ireland was 2.13% in 1988, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 1987.
What is the average inflation rate since 1988?
Ireland inflation has averaged 2.29% a year between 1988 and 2026. Compounded over 38 years that produces a total price increase of 136.55%.

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