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What Is Money From 2018 Worth Today?

£100 in 2018 is worth about £135.58 today. Prices have risen by 36% since 2018 on average, which is 3.8% a year.

ONS Consumer Prices Index · to August 2026 · page updated 12 October 2026

In 2018Worth today (August 2026)
£1£1.36
£10£13.56
£100£135.58
£1,000£1,355.78
£10,000£13,557.83
£100,000£135,578.28

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What this means

Because of inflation, a pound in 2018 could buy more than a pound can buy now. To buy what £100 bought in 2018, you would need about £135.58 today. The calculator uses the average price level for the whole of 2018 compared with August 2026.

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Source: ONS: CPI index (D7BT). Figures fetched 12 October 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is £100 in 2018 worth today?

£100 in 2018 is worth about £135.58 in August 2026, based on the ONS Consumer Prices Index. Prices have risen by 36% since.

What did £1,000 buy in 2018?

The same goods would cost about £1,356 today. Put another way, £1,000 today has the buying power of about £738 in 2018.

How is this worked out?

We compare the average Consumer Prices Index for 2018 with the latest month, August 2026. It is a general measure of price changes, so individual items such as houses or petrol will differ.