RM100 in 2019 is worth RM114.19 in September 2026. DOSM's Consumer Price Index was 120.5 in January 2019 and 137.6 in September 2026, so prices are 14.2% higher. Put the other way round, what costs RM100 today cost about RM87.57 in 2019.
Source: Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) Consumer Price Index via data.gov.my, compared January 2019 to September 2026.
Try your own amount| In 2019 | Worth in September 2026 |
|---|---|
| RM1 | RM1.14 |
| RM10 | RM11.42 |
| RM50 | RM57.10 |
| RM100 | RM114.19 |
| RM500 | RM570.95 |
| RM1,000 | RM1,142 |
| RM10,000 | RM11,419 |
| RM100,000 | RM114,191 |
RM100 today (September 2026) buys what RM87.57 bought in January 2019.
Between January 2019 and September 2026, prices rose 14.2% in total. That is an average of 1.7% a year, compounded.
Prices rose 1.6% between January 2019 and January 2020. That is below the average of 2.7% a year from January 1980 to January 2026. It ranks 30th highest of 46 years with a January-to-January reading.
Inflation in 2019 was faster than 2018 (-0.7%) and faster than 2020 (-0.2%).
RM100 in 2019 is worth RM114.19 in September 2026, going by DOSM's Consumer Price Index from January 2019.
Prices rose 1.6% between January 2019 and January 2020. That is below the average of 2.7% a year from January 1980 to January 2026. It ranks 30th highest of 46 years with a January-to-January reading.
Between January 2019 and September 2026, prices rose 14.2% in total. That is an average of 1.7% a year, compounded.
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