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CPI for U.S. City Average:
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

   
    Jan 1913    
 
 
    Aug 2017
Name Aug 2017 Jul 2017 Aug 2016 Units
All items 		245.519 244.786 240.849 Index 1982-84=100
Food and beverages 		250.212 249.930 247.420 Index 1982-84=100
Food 		250.493 250.214 247.719 Index 1982-84=100
Food at home 		238.843 238.953 238.088 Index 1982-84=100
Cereals and bakery products 		272.544 271.950 273.104 Index 1982-84=100
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs 		247.985 247.761 246.547 Index 1982-84=100
Dairy and related products 		216.537 216.434 215.506 Index 1982-84=100
Fruits and vegetables 		295.009 294.935 292.156 Index 1982-84=100
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials 		166.822 167.085 167.044 Index 1982-84=100
Coffee 		197.426 200.233 198.872 Index 1982-84=100
Other food at home 		209.905 210.624 209.761 Index 1982-84=100
Sugar and sweets 		216.240 216.592 215.865 Index 1982-84=100
Candy and chewing gum 		144.943 144.924 145.329 Index Dec 1997=100
Fats and oils 		228.973 230.603 226.142 Index 1982-84=100
Other foods 		223.981 224.695 224.296 Index 1982-84=100
Food away from home 		269.522 268.649 263.649 Index 1982-84=100
Other food away from home 		185.074 183.991 182.957 Index Dec 1997=100
Alcoholic beverages 		245.042 244.706 242.009 Index 1982-84=100
Alcoholic beverages at home 		199.382 199.224 198.122 Index 1982-84=100
Alcoholic beverages away from home 		344.593 343.804 337.036 Index 1982-84=100
Housing 		252.615 251.870 245.472 Index 1982-84=100
Shelter 		299.157 297.919 289.605 Index 1982-84=100
Rent of primary residence 		309.479 308.173 297.916 Index 1982-84=100
Lodging away from home 		164.450 162.167 164.100 Index Dec 1997=100
Owners' equivalent rent of residences 		306.201 305.037 296.521 Index Dec 1982=100
Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence 		306.198 305.030 296.488 Index Dec 1982=100
Tenants' and household insurance 		149.386 149.444 147.728 Index Dec 1997=100
Fuels and utilities 		241.936 242.119 234.407 Index 1982-84=100
Household energy 		203.169 203.569 196.863 Index 1982-84=100
Fuel oil and other fuels 		241.670 236.889 221.327 Index 1982-84=100
Energy services 		208.454 209.084 202.521 Index 1982-84=100
Water and sewer and trash collection services 		229.772 229.008 222.554 Index Dec 1997=100
Household furnishings and operations 		120.236 120.526 121.048 Index 1982-84=100
Household operations 		177.038 176.587 172.357 Index Dec 1997=100
Repair of household items 		241.062 241.755 225.818 Index Dec 1997=100
Apparel 		124.147 122.485 124.871 Index 1982-84=100
Men's and boys' apparel 		115.875 114.252 118.765 Index 1982-84=100
Women's and girls' apparel 		108.996 107.046 108.215 Index 1982-84=100
Footwear 		135.684 135.168 136.768 Index 1982-84=100
Infants' and toddlers' apparel 		112.687 110.836 116.042 Index 1982-84=100
Transportation 		200.652 199.466 195.198 Index 1982-84=100
Private transportation 		196.210 194.419 190.232 Index 1982-84=100
New and used motor vehicles 		98.772 99.120 100.352 Index Dec 1997=100
New vehicles 		145.712 146.190 146.713 Index 1982-84=100
Used cars and trucks 		139.350 139.519 144.858 Index 1982-84=100
Motor fuel 		209.881 202.051 190.209 Index 1982-84=100
Motor vehicle parts and equipment 		143.368 143.592 143.676 Index 1982-84=100
Motor vehicle maintenance and repair 		280.488 279.605 275.923 Index 1982-84=100
Public transportation 		253.737 263.345 258.167 Index 1982-84=100
Airline fare 		259.359 276.308 268.040 Index 1982-84=100
Medical care 		476.869 476.126 468.379 Index 1982-84=100
Medical care commodities 		381.114 380.302 372.106 Index 1982-84=100
Medical care services 		507.390 506.681 499.187 Index 1982-84=100
Professional services 		374.744 373.621 374.097 Index 1982-84=100
Services by other medical professionals 		236.129 236.129 231.911 Index Dec 1986=100
Hospital and related services 		834.654 834.769 801.834 Index 1982-84=100
Recreation 		118.875 118.863 117.119 Index Dec 1997=100
Video and audio 		104.861 104.803 100.948 Index Dec 1997=100
Cable and satellite television and radio service 		465.966 465.374 439.590 Index Dec 1983=100
Pet food 		151.374 150.343 152.894 Index Dec 1997=100
Toys 		36.401 36.689 40.648 Index 1982-84=100
Music instruments and accessories 		101.734 102.224 101.865 Index Dec 1997=100
Club dues and fees for participant sports and group exercises 		136.080 135.363 131.934 Index Dec 1997=100
Admission to movies, theaters, and concerts 		181.172 179.374 175.020 Index Dec 1997=100
Fees for lessons or instructions 		303.153 304.327 292.756 Index Dec 1986=100
Recreational books 		94.719 94.444 100.823 Index Dec 1997=100
Education and communication 		135.702 135.388 139.311 Index Dec 1997=100
Education 		253.805 252.115 248.580 Index Dec 1997=100
Educational books and supplies 		690.041 691.689 687.438 Index 1982-84=100
Tuition, other school fees, and childcare 		726.410 721.224 710.810 Index 1982-84=100
Communication 		74.011 74.131 79.142 Index Dec 1997=100
Information and information processing 		70.161 70.281 75.313 Index Dec 1997=100
Telephone services 		90.112 90.116 99.032 Index Dec 1997=100
Information technology, hardware and services 		7.574 7.611 7.748 Index Dec 1988=100
Personal computers and peripheral equipment 		42.451 42.973 43.917 Index Dec 2007=100
Other goods and services 		433.328 434.033 424.105 Index 1982-84=100
Tobacco and smoking products 		1,029.619 1,030.729 969.004 Index 1982-84=100
Personal care 		227.105 227.509 224.621 Index 1982-84=100
Personal care products 		160.678 161.577 163.351 Index 1982-84=100
Cosmetics, perfume, bath, nail preparations and implements 		186.852 186.624 189.917 Index 1982-84=100
Personal care services 		258.768 257.544 253.407 Index 1982-84=100
Miscellaneous personal services 		425.575 425.931 415.041 Index 1982-84=100
Laundry and dry cleaning services 		165.555 165.680 161.357 Index Dec 1997=100
   

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