CPI for U.S. City Average

Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted



   

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    Jan 1947    
 
 
    Mar 2026
Name Period Value Preceding
Period
Year Ago
from Period
Units
All items
Mar 2026 330.293 Index 1982-1984=100 327.460 Index 1982-1984=100 319.785 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Food and beverages
Mar 2026 343.510 Index 1982-1984=100 343.477 Index 1982-1984=100 334.527 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Food
Mar 2026 346.603 Index 1982-1984=100 346.622 Index 1982-1984=100 337.331 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Food at home
Mar 2026 318.462 Index 1982-1984=100 318.985 Index 1982-1984=100 312.154 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Cereals and bakery products
Mar 2026 365.164 Index 1982-1984=100 367.310 Index 1982-1984=100 357.720 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs
Mar 2026 345.887 Index 1982-1984=100 348.093 Index 1982-1984=100 346.865 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Dairy and related products
Mar 2026 267.992 Index 1982-1984=100 269.599 Index 1982-1984=100 272.244 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Fruits and vegetables
Mar 2026 364.680 Index 1982-1984=100 360.989 Index 1982-1984=100 350.880 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials
Mar 2026 235.608 Index 1982-1984=100 236.373 Index 1982-1984=100 225.071 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Coffee
Mar 2026 296.592 Index 1982-1984=100 292.749 Index 1982-1984=100 249.858 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Other food at home
Mar 2026 282.725 Index 1982-1984=100 282.768 Index 1982-1984=100 274.832 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Sugar and sweets
Mar 2026 322.119 Index 1982-1984=100 323.956 Index 1982-1984=100 298.112 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Fats and oils
Mar 2026 314.085 Index 1982-1984=100 312.593 Index 1982-1984=100 317.259 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Other foods
Mar 2026 295.139 Index 1982-1984=100 295.056 Index 1982-1984=100 288.115 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Food away from home
Mar 2026 392.652 Index 1982-1984=100 391.706 Index 1982-1984=100 378.363 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Other food away from home
Mar 2026 266.385 Index Dec 1997=100 265.456 Index Dec 1997=100 253.214 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
Alcoholic beverages
Mar 2026 299.718 Index 1982-1984=100 298.950 Index 1982-1984=100 294.847 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Alcoholic beverages at home
Mar 2026 231.268 Index 1982-1984=100 230.735 Index 1982-1984=100 230.605 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Alcoholic beverages away from home
Mar 2026 452.437 Index 1982-1984=100 451.241 Index 1982-1984=100 438.345 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Housing
Mar 2026 354.888 Index 1982-1984=100 353.699 Index 1982-1984=100 343.327 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Shelter
Mar 2026 424.069 Index 1982-1984=100 422.942 Index 1982-1984=100 411.639 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Rent of primary residence
Mar 2026 442.705 Index 1982-1984=100 441.865 Index 1982-1984=100 431.645 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Lodging away from home
Mar 2026 190.287 Index Dec 1997=100 189.826 Index Dec 1997=100 185.628 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
Owners' equivalent rent of residences
Mar 2026 437.051 Index Dec 1982=100 435.813 Index Dec 1982=100 423.921 Index Dec 1982=100 Index Dec 1982=100
Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence
Mar 2026 437.024 Index Dec 1982=100 435.784 Index Dec 1982=100 423.936 Index Dec 1982=100 Index Dec 1982=100
Fuels and utilities
Mar 2026 346.107 Index 1982-1984=100 342.660 Index 1982-1984=100 327.985 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Household energy
Mar 2026 290.800 Index 1982-1984=100 287.412 Index 1982-1984=100 274.890 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Fuel oil and other fuels
Mar 2026 442.713 Index 1982-1984=100 372.615 Index 1982-1984=100 360.175 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Energy services
Mar 2026 294.541 Index 1982-1984=100 293.326 Index 1982-1984=100 280.420 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Electricity
Mar 2026 300.545 Index 1982-1984=100 298.113 Index 1982-1984=100 287.436 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Utility (piped) gas service
Mar 2026 270.121 Index 1982-1984=100 272.497 Index 1982-1984=100 253.773 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Water and sewer and trash collection services
Mar 2026 328.792 Index Dec 1997=100 327.181 Index Dec 1997=100 313.925 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
Household furnishings and operations
Mar 2026 155.176 Index 1982-1984=100 154.862 Index 1982-1984=100 149.222 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Apparel
Mar 2026 135.804 Index 1982-1984=100 134.419 Index 1982-1984=100 131.388 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Men's and boys' apparel
Mar 2026 131.413 Index 1982-1984=100 131.161 Index 1982-1984=100 129.772 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Women's and girls' apparel
Mar 2026 113.717 Index 1982-1984=100 111.748 Index 1982-1984=100 108.889 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Footwear
Mar 2026 148.731 Index 1982-1984=100 147.479 Index 1982-1984=100 145.202 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Infants' and toddlers' apparel
Mar 2026 125.576 Index 1982-1984=100 125.354 Index 1982-1984=100 122.833 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Transportation
Mar 2026 285.480 Index 1982-1984=100 273.766 Index 1982-1984=100 271.760 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Private transportation
Mar 2026 284.573 Index 1982-1984=100 272.133 Index 1982-1984=100 272.161 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
New and used motor vehicles
Mar 2026 124.905 Index Dec 1997=100 125.011 Index Dec 1997=100 125.926 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
New vehicles
Mar 2026 179.465 Index 1982-1984=100 179.278 Index 1982-1984=100 178.631 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Used cars and trucks
Mar 2026 179.830 Index 1982-1984=100 180.589 Index 1982-1984=100 185.728 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Motor fuel
Mar 2026 337.686 Index 1982-1984=100 278.021 Index 1982-1984=100 283.182 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Gasoline (all types)
Mar 2026 335.500 Index 1982-1984=100 276.754 Index 1982-1984=100 282.129 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Motor vehicle parts and equipment
Mar 2026 189.059 Index 1982-1984=100 187.750 Index 1982-1984=100 181.890 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Motor vehicle maintenance and repair
Mar 2026 449.675 Index 1982-1984=100 444.107 Index 1982-1984=100 424.012 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Public transportation
Mar 2026 282.916 Index 1982-1984=100 278.662 Index 1982-1984=100 256.838 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Airline fare
Mar 2026 291.073 Index 1982-1984=100 283.495 Index 1982-1984=100 253.357 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Medical care
Mar 2026 591.587 Index 1982-1984=100 592.554 Index 1982-1984=100 574.069 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Medical care commodities
Mar 2026 414.032 Index 1982-1984=100 418.113 Index 1982-1984=100 412.995 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Medical care services
Mar 2026 648.945 Index 1982-1984=100 648.884 Index 1982-1984=100 625.993 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Professional services
Mar 2026 453.288 Index 1982-1984=100 450.994 Index 1982-1984=100 435.565 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Services by other medical professionals
. . Index Dec 1986=100 . Index Dec 1986=100 . Index Dec 1986=100 Index Dec 1986=100
Hospital and related services
Mar 2026 1,198.677 Index 1982-1984=100 1,196.487 Index 1982-1984=100 1,126.761 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Recreation
Mar 2026 143.591 Index Dec 1997=100 143.637 Index Dec 1997=100 140.417 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
Video and audio
Mar 2026 121.643 Index Dec 1997=100 121.796 Index Dec 1997=100 119.182 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
Cable and satellite television and radio service
Mar 2026 596.067 Index Dec 1983=100 597.063 Index Dec 1983=100 593.093 Index Dec 1983=100 Index Dec 1983=100
Pet food
Mar 2026 194.383 Index Dec 1997=100 193.555 Index Dec 1997=100 189.959 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
Toys
Mar 2026 28.174 Index 1982-1984=100 27.551 Index 1982-1984=100 27.543 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Music instruments and accessories
Mar 2026 131.045 Index Dec 1997=100 129.212 Index Dec 1997=100 124.508 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
Club dues and fees for participant sports and group exercises
Mar 2026 167.047 Index Dec 1997=100 167.819 Index Dec 1997=100 169.142 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
Admission to movies, theaters, and concerts
Mar 2026 245.513 Index Dec 1997=100 242.848 Index Dec 1997=100 231.140 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
Fees for lessons or instructions
Mar 2026 419.833 Index Dec 1986=100 417.798 Index Dec 1986=100 405.597 Index Dec 1986=100 Index Dec 1986=100
Education and communication
Mar 2026 146.909 Index Dec 1997=100 146.610 Index Dec 1997=100 146.865 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
Education
Mar 2026 316.143 Index Dec 1997=100 315.134 Index Dec 1997=100 307.629 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
Educational books and supplies
Mar 2026 766.838 Index 1982-1984=100 . Index 1982-1984=100 771.469 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Tuition, other school fees, and childcare
Mar 2026 909.512 Index 1982-1984=100 906.722 Index 1982-1984=100 884.525 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Communication
Mar 2026 71.919 Index Dec 1997=100 71.840 Index Dec 1997=100 73.537 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
Information and information processing
Mar 2026 67.506 Index Dec 1997=100 67.441 Index Dec 1997=100 69.126 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
Information technology, hardware and services
Mar 2026 6.714 Index Dec 1988=100 6.731 Index Dec 1988=100 6.834 Index Dec 1988=100 Index Dec 1988=100
Personal computers and peripheral equipment
Mar 2026 35.293 Index Dec 2007=100 34.782 Index Dec 2007=100 34.547 Index Dec 2007=100 Index Dec 2007=100
Other goods and services
Mar 2026 595.830 Index 1982-1984=100 598.152 Index 1982-1984=100 574.183 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Tobacco and smoking products
Mar 2026 1,731.417 Index 1982-1984=100 1,730.321 Index 1982-1984=100 1,612.246 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Personal care
Mar 2026 297.683 Index 1982-1984=100 299.090 Index 1982-1984=100 288.792 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Miscellaneous personal services
Mar 2026 589.543 Index 1982-1984=100 597.002 Index 1982-1984=100 575.580 Index 1982-1984=100 Index 1982-1984=100
Laundry and dry cleaning services
Mar 2026 249.156 Index Dec 1997=100 248.393 Index Dec 1997=100 235.041 Index Dec 1997=100 Index Dec 1997=100
   

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