Skip to main content

CPI for U.S. City Average:
Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted

   
    Jan 1947    
 
 
    Oct 2018
Name Oct 2018 Sep 2018 Oct 2017 Units
All items 		252.827 251.994 246.583 Index 1982-1984=100
Food and beverages 		253.891 254.059 250.799 Index 1982-84=100
Food 		254.036 254.234 251.022 Index 1982-84=100
Food at home 		239.327 239.850 238.976 Index 1982-84=100
Cereals and bakery products 		272.488 274.270 271.085 Index 1982-84=100
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs 		247.164 247.183 247.554 Index 1982-84=100
Dairy and related products 		215.758 216.692 216.126 Index 1982-84=100
Fruits and vegetables 		296.318 298.494 297.447 Index 1982-84=100
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials 		169.091 168.680 167.517 Index 1982-84=100
Coffee 		195.450 195.077 198.881 Index 1982-84=100
Other food at home 		210.570 210.472 209.872 Index 1982-84=100
Sugar and sweets 		215.318 216.771 214.780 Index 1982-84=100
Fats and oils 		227.095 227.796 228.053 Index 1982-84=100
Other foods 		225.440 224.874 224.379 Index 1982-84=100
Food away from home 		277.513 277.258 270.658 Index 1982-84=100
Other food away from home 		193.155 193.123 185.758 Index Dec 1997=100
Alcoholic beverages 		250.579 250.342 246.447 Index 1982-84=100
Alcoholic beverages at home 		203.562 203.322 201.170 Index 1982-84=100
Alcoholic beverages away from home 		353.196 352.899 344.673 Index 1982-84=100
Housing 		260.369 259.494 253.230 Index 1982-84=100
Shelter 		310.221 309.610 300.686 Index 1982-84=100
Rent of primary residence 		322.418 321.704 311.299 Index 1982-84=100
Lodging away from home 		157.857 161.179 161.770 Index Dec 1997=100
Owners' equivalent rent of residences 		317.995 317.085 307.977 Index Dec 1982=100
Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence 		318.011 317.105 307.981 Index Dec 1982=100
Fuels and utilities 		242.276 239.057 238.623 Index 1982-84=100
Household energy 		201.082 197.797 199.270 Index 1982-84=100
Fuel oil and other fuels 		307.491 302.542 262.678 Index 1982-84=100
Energy services 		203.519 200.191 203.381 Index 1982-84=100
Electricity 		214.188 209.356 212.660 Index 1982-84=100
Utility (piped) gas service 		168.964 169.932 172.571 Index 1982-84=100
Water and sewer and trash collection services 		239.197 238.433 230.868 Index Dec 1997=100
Household furnishings and operations 		122.093 121.696 120.292 Index 1982-84=100
Apparel 		124.907 124.838 125.331 Index 1982-84=100
Men's and boys' apparel 		119.981 117.986 117.292 Index 1982-84=100
Women's and girls' apparel 		108.233 109.625 110.598 Index 1982-84=100
Footwear 		134.262 134.732 135.205 Index 1982-84=100
Infants' and toddlers' apparel 		121.661 120.727 116.995 Index 1982-84=100
Transportation 		214.422 212.000 203.328 Index 1982-84=100
Private transportation 		210.234 207.672 198.503 Index 1982-84=100
New and used motor vehicles 		99.213 98.512 98.233 Index Dec 1997=100
New vehicles 		146.372 146.679 145.648 Index 1982-84=100
Used cars and trucks 		138.312 134.780 137.720 Index 1982-84=100
Motor fuel 		255.194 247.766 219.699 Index 1982-84=100
Gasoline (all types) 		253.917 246.524 218.698 Index 1982-84=100
Motor vehicle parts and equipment 		143.990 143.731 142.213 Index 1982-84=100
Motor vehicle maintenance and repair 		289.057 288.457 283.257 Index 1982-84=100
Public transportation 		261.532 261.744 262.825 Index 1982-84=100
Airline fare 		271.654 271.642 273.051 Index 1982-84=100
Medical care 		485.890 485.081 477.719 Index 1982-84=100
Medical care commodities 		379.700 379.908 377.074 Index 1982-84=100
Medical care services 		519.969 518.819 510.057 Index 1982-84=100
Professional services 		379.231 378.402 376.102 Index 1982-84=100
Services by other medical professionals 		237.344 237.154 237.717 Index Dec 1986=100
Hospital and related services 		870.891 871.083 843.524 Index 1982-84=100
Recreation 		119.156 119.289 118.979 Index Dec 1997=100
Video and audio 		104.529 104.677 105.222 Index Dec 1997=100
Cable and satellite television and radio service 		473.886 475.105 468.734 Index Dec 1983=100
Pet food 		150.916 150.700 149.996 Index Dec 1997=100
Toys 		32.561 32.809 36.525 Index 1982-84=100
Music instruments and accessories 		101.700 101.443 102.685 Index Dec 1997=100
Club dues and fees for participant sports and group exercises 		139.847 139.350 137.016 Index Dec 1997=100
Admission to movies, theaters, and concerts 		183.282 183.286 179.782 Index Dec 1997=100
Fees for lessons or instructions 		315.765 313.515 304.661 Index Dec 1986=100
Education and communication 		137.392 137.575 136.101 Index Dec 1997=100
Education 		261.095 260.587 254.631 Index Dec 1997=100
Educational books and supplies 		687.405 693.294 682.854 Index 1982-84=100
Tuition, other school fees, and childcare 		748.440 746.631 729.304 Index 1982-84=100
Communication 		73.923 74.226 74.208 Index Dec 1997=100
Information and information processing 		70.010 70.310 70.338 Index Dec 1997=100
Information technology, hardware and services 		7.474 7.537 7.556 Index Dec 1988=100
Personal computers and peripheral equipment 		40.476 41.152 42.183 Index Dec 2007=100
Other goods and services 		444.201 443.473 436.114 Index 1982-84=100
Tobacco and smoking products 		1,079.627 1,065.774 1,046.410 Index 1982-84=100
Personal care 		231.401 231.694 227.947 Index 1982-84=100
Miscellaneous personal services 		444.396 442.220 425.557 Index 1982-84=100
Laundry and dry cleaning services 		171.696 170.689 165.723 Index Dec 1997=100
   

Need Help?

Questions or Comments
FRED Help

Subscribe to the FRED newsletter

Follow us

Twitter logo Google Plus logo Facebook logo YouTube logo LinkedIn logo
Back to Top
Click to send us feedback