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UK Inflation Calculator: What Is Money Worth by Year?

Compare the value of any UK amount or annual salary between years using official ONS CPI data.

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Based on ONS CPI (2015 = 100), series 130925

UK Inflation Calculator — FAQ

Answers to common questions about our methodology, data sources and assumptions.

What data does this calculator use?

We use the ONS CPI Annual Rate time series (D7G7/MM23, base 2015 = 100), fetched directly from the ONS public API.

How do you calculate the adjustment?

We compute: Adjusted amount = Original × (Index(target) ÷ Index(start)).

How current are the figures?

Data is fetched live from the ONS API and cached for one week. New CPI releases are typically published monthly by the ONS.

Is this financial advice?

No. This calculator is for guidance and educational purposes only.