RM100 in 2021 is worth RM112.69 in September 2026. DOSM's Consumer Price Index was 122.1 in January 2021 and 137.6 in September 2026, so prices are 12.7% higher. Put the other way round, what costs RM100 today cost about RM88.74 in 2021.
Source: Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) Consumer Price Index via data.gov.my, compared January 2021 to September 2026.
Try your own amount| In 2021 | Worth in September 2026 |
|---|---|
| RM1 | RM1.13 |
| RM10 | RM11.27 |
| RM50 | RM56.35 |
| RM100 | RM112.69 |
| RM500 | RM563.47 |
| RM1,000 | RM1,127 |
| RM10,000 | RM11,269 |
| RM100,000 | RM112,695 |
RM100 today (September 2026) buys what RM88.74 bought in January 2021.
Between January 2021 and September 2026, prices rose 12.7% in total. That is an average of 2.1% a year, compounded.
Prices rose 2.3% between January 2021 and January 2022. That is below the average of 2.7% a year from January 1980 to January 2026. It ranks 27th highest of 46 years with a January-to-January reading.
Inflation in 2021 was faster than 2020 (-0.2%) and slower than 2022 (3.7%).
RM100 in 2021 is worth RM112.69 in September 2026, going by DOSM's Consumer Price Index from January 2021.
Prices rose 2.3% between January 2021 and January 2022. That is below the average of 2.7% a year from January 1980 to January 2026. It ranks 27th highest of 46 years with a January-to-January reading.
Between January 2021 and September 2026, prices rose 12.7% in total. That is an average of 2.1% a year, compounded.
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