RM100 in 1993 is worth RM217.38 in September 2026. DOSM's Consumer Price Index was 63.3 in January 1993 and 137.6 in September 2026, so prices are 117.4% higher. Put the other way round, what costs RM100 today cost about RM46.00 in 1993.
Source: Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) Consumer Price Index via data.gov.my, compared January 1993 to September 2026.
Try your own amount| In 1993 | Worth in September 2026 |
|---|---|
| RM1 | RM2.17 |
| RM10 | RM21.74 |
| RM50 | RM108.69 |
| RM100 | RM217.38 |
| RM500 | RM1,087 |
| RM1,000 | RM2,174 |
| RM10,000 | RM21,738 |
| RM100,000 | RM217,378 |
RM100 today (September 2026) buys what RM46.00 bought in January 1993.
Between January 1993 and September 2026, prices rose 117.4% in total. That is an average of 2.3% a year, compounded.
Prices rose 3.8% between January 1993 and January 1994. That is above the average of 2.7% a year from January 1980 to January 2026. It ranks 10th highest of 46 years with a January-to-January reading.
Inflation in 1993 was slower than 1992 (4.5%) and faster than 1994 (3.5%).
RM100 in 1993 is worth RM217.38 in September 2026, going by DOSM's Consumer Price Index from January 1993.
Prices rose 3.8% between January 1993 and January 1994. That is above the average of 2.7% a year from January 1980 to January 2026. It ranks 10th highest of 46 years with a January-to-January reading.
Between January 1993 and September 2026, prices rose 117.4% in total. That is an average of 2.3% a year, compounded.
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