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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Mid-Atlantic > CPI Summary

Mid-Atlantic Consumer Price Index Card

Monthly and Bimonthly Indexes

Consumer Price Indexes for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), U.S. city averages and selected areas, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Item U.S. city average Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Washington-Arlington-Alexandria(1) Baltimore-Columbia-Towson(1) Northeast region South region
Oct
2024		 Percent change from
Oct
2023		 Oct
2024		 Percent change from
Oct
2023		 Oct
2024		 Percent change from
Oct
2023		 Oct
2024		 Percent change from
Oct
2023		 Oct
2024		 Percent change from
Oct
2023		 Oct
2024		 Percent change from
Oct
2023

All items

 315.664 2.6 316.617 3.4     317.866 3.4 327.421 3.5 306.889 2.5

All items (1967 = 100)(2)

 945.589   914.688       950.710   515.588   497.817  

Food and beverages

 330.051 2.1 305.216 3.3     338.573 3.6 331.010 1.5 325.457 2.2

Food

 332.678 2.1 308.216 3.4     338.961 3.7 333.548 1.6 329.284 2.2

Food at home

 308.200 1.1 312.062 3.0 298.143 2.9 299.064 3.2 309.656 0.4 307.013 1.4

Cereals and bakery products

 359.007 0.9 407.787 -2.5 410.868 10.2 376.284 5.4 387.878 0.3 368.887 1.7

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

 328.743 1.9 351.756 5.9 322.205 3.8 314.466 7.5 316.945 2.6 326.302 3.0

Dairy and related products

 271.695 1.3 242.578 1.7 291.741 4.5 272.664 -3.6 281.335 0.5 274.119 2.5

Fruits and vegetables

 355.292 0.9 310.888 3.2 304.964 0.8 327.936 3.9 354.236 -2.3 336.949 1.2

Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials(3)

 220.672 1.7 218.853 6.8 257.496 3.7 225.324 0.7 225.595 4.5 216.045 0.7

Other food at home

 273.232 0.4 296.911 1.6 249.155 -0.5 272.010 1.0 277.371 -1.2 273.890 0.1

Food away from home

 372.486 3.8 294.378 4.1     394.339 4.4 376.241 3.7 366.957 3.6

Alcoholic beverages

 292.871 1.6 259.937 1.3     329.302 2.0 296.095 0.4 272.111 2.5

Housing

 337.470 4.2 339.800 4.3     320.647 3.5 358.275 5.6 316.182 3.9

Shelter

 405.287 4.9 422.024 5.1 399.598 4.2 378.820 4.5 442.607 6.0 371.389 4.8

Rent of primary residence

 425.381 4.6 399.112 5.9 430.191 4.5 441.471 5.0 445.347 5.7 395.963 4.3

Owners' equivalent rent of residences(4)

 417.477 5.2 436.741 5.9 411.985 4.4 396.920 4.0 461.175 6.5 374.541 5.0

Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence(4)

 417.491 5.2 436.741 5.9 411.985 4.4 396.920 4.0 460.710 6.5 374.495 5.0

Fuels and utilities

 315.866 3.6 278.431 3.9     317.156 1.0 302.948 5.9 303.107 3.0

Household energy

 263.587 3.1 227.563 3.2 234.225 1.3 280.854 0.8 269.507 6.0 246.184 2.5

Energy services

 268.564 4.0 240.138 5.5 242.116 2.6 303.457 1.7 268.850 10.4 246.366 2.7

Electricity

 280.470 4.5 245.014 7.7 274.754 2.9 285.496 0.4 284.796 11.0 243.270 2.9

Utility (piped) gas service

 227.463 2.0 209.996 -0.4 160.602 1.3 243.474 18.3 218.843 8.4 246.568 1.7

Household furnishings and operations

 147.720 -0.6 143.663 -1.3     133.332 -1.7 146.415 2.1 145.703 -2.2

Apparel

 133.179 0.3 111.690 -0.7     124.408 -8.0 134.796 -0.4 142.819 -0.5

Transportation

 269.724 -0.1 275.615 2.1     283.777 4.6 265.975 1.1 270.045 0.0

Private transportation

 269.003 -0.3 286.846 2.4     289.479 4.3 264.142 0.7 271.898 -0.2

New and used motor vehicles(5)

 124.116 -1.8 133.495 -0.7     134.288 -2.8 124.739 -1.2 125.050 -2.7

New vehicles(3)

 177.162 -1.3 238.162 -0.5     276.394 -1.3 174.392 -0.7 184.200 -1.7

Used cars and trucks(3)

 178.744 -3.4 339.144 -2.2     317.462 -2.2 191.294 -2.7 178.076 -3.7

Motor fuel

 282.635 -12.5 287.878 -13.5 302.106 -9.9 279.188 -5.5 270.546 -13.8 259.447 -9.5

Gasoline

 281.741 -12.2 284.235 -13.5 297.787 -9.9 273.119 -5.1 269.998 -13.7 258.400 -9.1

Motor vehicle insurance(3)

 865.985 14.0                    

Medical care

 567.870 3.3 599.738 2.0     515.496 3.0 572.947 4.5 537.012 3.3

Recreation(5)

 138.120 1.0 138.866 5.2     150.757 6.1 142.810 1.2 137.835 1.0

Education and communication(5)

 146.451 0.8 140.493 1.4     163.446 1.0 158.250 2.1 141.356 0.6

Tuition, other school fees, and child care(3)

 879.277 3.8 1,196.650 3.3     1,431.578 4.6 1,472.856 4.2 1,554.295 4.3

Other goods and services

 564.839 3.3 702.213 2.4     560.947 6.5 612.540 2.3 538.645 3.9

Energy

 272.807 -4.9 252.107 -4.0 271.510 -4.1 290.016 -2.1 270.508 -2.9 247.333 -3.5

Footnotes
(1) 1998-2017 indexes based on a substantially smaller sample.
(2) For the Northeast and the South, Dec. 1977=100.
(3) For Washington, Nov. 1977=100. For Baltimore, March 1978=100. For Philadelphia, December 1977=100.
(4) For the U.S., Philadelphia, Northeast, & South, Dec. 1982 = 100. For Washington & Baltimore, Nov. 1982=100.
(5) December 1997=100.

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, CBSA includes Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties in Pennsylvania; Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Salem Counties in New Jersey; New Castle County in Delaware; and Cecil County in Maryland.

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, CBSA includes the District of Columbia; Calvert, Charles, Frederick, Montgomery, Prince George's in Maryland; Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Rappahannock, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Warren Counties, and Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Fredericksburg, Manassas, and Manassas Park Cities in Virginia; and Jefferson County in West Virginia.

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, CBSA includes Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Carroll, Harford, Howard, Queen Anne's Counties in Maryland.

Northeast region includes the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

South region includes the District of Columbia and the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

 

Consumer Price Indexes for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), U.S. city averages and selected areas, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Item U.S. city average Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Washington-Arlington-Alexandria(1) Baltimore-Columbia-Towson(1) Northeast region South region
Oct
2024		 Percent change from
Oct
2023		 Oct
2024		 Percent change from
Oct
2023		 Oct
2024		 Percent change from
Oct
2023		 Oct
2024		 Percent change from
Oct
2023		 Oct
2024		 Percent change from
Oct
2023		 Oct
2024		 Percent change from
Oct
2023

All items

 309.358 2.4 317.957 3.4     311.295 2.9 325.094 3.5 301.478 2.3

All items (1967 = 100)(2)

 921.484   923.559       927.980   507.779   488.277  

Food and beverages

 329.591 2.1 311.831 2.5     334.527 3.2 329.351 1.4 324.693 2.2

Food

 331.237 2.1 313.556 2.6     334.489 3.3 331.319 1.5 327.288 2.2

Food at home

 307.838 1.1 321.669 2.8 294.062 2.6 301.112 2.8 309.552 0.5 304.816 1.2

Cereals and bakery products

 360.432 0.7 417.970 -2.2 385.209 9.2 364.453 5.8 386.101 0.2 367.304 1.1

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

 329.066 1.8 357.717 4.8 314.266 2.9 328.377 7.7 315.676 2.7 324.081 2.8

Dairy and related products

 269.762 1.4 244.077 1.9 283.306 3.2 255.050 -2.9 281.822 1.1 268.912 2.3

Fruits and vegetables

 351.916 0.9 296.931 3.7 311.315 0.9 335.785 2.2 356.168 -2.2 334.349 0.9

Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials(3)

 220.686 1.4 231.438 5.0 269.836 3.4 230.472 2.6 225.400 3.6 215.006 0.5

Other food at home

 273.056 0.6 304.852 1.6 246.064 0.0 255.173 1.2 279.457 -1.0 272.398 0.2

Food away from home

 373.376 3.8 294.068 2.8     390.421 4.0 376.098 3.3 366.413 3.6

Alcoholic beverages

 299.966 1.4 273.383 0.3     335.607 2.0 294.507 -0.1 281.877 2.3

Housing

 333.545 4.1 340.763 4.5     332.271 3.8 358.247 5.7 317.442 4.0

Shelter

 397.309 4.9 431.451 5.7 397.210 4.3 393.891 4.5 438.631 6.1 373.830 4.9

Rent of primary residence

 423.203 4.6 399.112 5.9 430.191 4.5 441.471 5.0 439.551 5.7 393.554 4.3

Owners' equivalent rent of residences(4)

 376.589 5.2 388.402 5.9 375.482 4.4 360.045 4.0 405.818 6.6 348.044 5.1

Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence(4)

 376.581 5.2 388.402 5.9 375.482 4.4 360.045 4.0 405.869 6.6 347.985 5.0

Fuels and utilities

 313.573 3.7 274.725 4.1     309.163 2.1 305.571 6.8 303.942 3.1

Household energy

 261.384 3.3 226.388 3.4 241.223 2.9 270.464 1.8 272.121 7.1 244.641 2.5

Energy services

 266.698 3.8 239.850 4.7 249.033 2.6 300.532 2.0 270.791 10.5 246.259 2.6

Electricity

 276.557 4.4 245.012 7.7 274.754 2.9 285.494 0.4 286.734 11.2 239.672 2.7

Utility (piped) gas service

 224.732 1.5 209.992 -0.4 160.603 1.3 243.474 18.3 220.550 7.7 255.615 1.7

Household furnishings and operations

 140.401 -1.2 137.764 -0.5     122.513 -0.1 141.064 1.1 136.119 -2.3

Apparel

 133.821 0.8 125.077 4.6     125.477 -9.5 137.242 1.2 142.541 -0.3

Transportation

 274.059 -0.4 294.995 2.6     266.253 2.9 272.951 1.7 268.302 -0.5

Private transportation

 273.122 -0.5 301.215 2.2     270.293 2.9 269.965 1.4 268.942 -0.6

New and used motor vehicles(5)

 123.307 -2.0 135.379 -0.8     129.794 -2.4 123.040 -1.3 120.931 -3.1

New vehicles(3)

 177.012 -1.4 247.825 -0.5     269.574 -1.3 171.834 -0.6 181.407 -1.7

Used cars and trucks(3)

 179.795 -3.5 339.129 -2.2     317.479 -2.2 191.048 -2.8 179.259 -3.8

Motor fuel

 284.084 -12.3 288.681 -13.5 299.131 -9.8 283.202 -5.3 270.435 -13.4 258.408 -9.5

Gasoline

 283.236 -12.1 284.234 -13.5 297.789 -9.9 273.133 -5.1 270.112 -13.5 257.743 -9.2

Motor vehicle insurance(3)

 877.827 14.3                    

Medical care

 575.625 3.4 591.295 2.3     518.180 3.1 564.599 4.9 552.632 3.5

Recreation(5)

 130.185 0.3 137.254 4.7     127.594 3.3 143.959 0.5 128.910 -0.1

Education and communication(5)

 130.826 0.4 125.803 0.1     144.777 -0.3 141.029 1.6 122.910 0.6

Tuition, other school fees, and child care(3)

 843.291 4.1 1,141.086 2.8     1,386.753 4.3 1,459.707 3.6 1,422.784 5.4

Other goods and services

 624.318 3.7 749.005 4.3     741.838 6.1 711.609 2.2 588.159 4.3

Energy

 271.322 -5.4 247.475 -4.9 275.421 -4.8 278.178 -2.1 270.667 -3.0 245.276 -4.0

Footnotes
(1) 1998-2017 indexes based on a substantially smaller sample.
(2) For the Northeast and the South, Dec. 1977=100.
(3) For Washington, Nov. 1977=100. For Baltimore, March 1978=100. For Philadelphia, December 1977=100.
(4) For the U.S., Philadelphia, Northeast, & South, Dec. 1982 = 100. For Washington & Baltimore, Nov. 1984=100.
(5) December 1997=100.

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, CBSA includes Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties in Pennsylvania; Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Salem Counties in New Jersey; New Castle County in Delaware; and Cecil County in Maryland.

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, CBSA includes the District of Columbia; Calvert, Charles, Frederick, Montgomery, Prince George's in Maryland; Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Rappahannock, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Warren Counties, and Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Fredericksburg, Manassas, and Manassas Park Cities in Virginia; and Jefferson County in West Virginia.

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, CBSA includes Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Carroll, Harford, Howard, Queen Anne's Counties in Maryland.

Northeast region includes the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

South region includes the District of Columbia and the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

 

Consumer Price Indexes and percent changes for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), all items, U.S. city averages and selected areas, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Area Index Percent change to
Oct 2024 from --
Sep
2024		 Oct
2024		 Oct
2023		 Aug
2024		 Sep
2024

U.S. city average

 315.301 315.664 2.6 0.3 0.1

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI

 295.979 295.239 3.5 0.2 -0.3

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

 334.123 334.242 3.0 0.3 0.0

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA

 337.889 338.166 4.0 0.5 0.1

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

 338.258        

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

 298.653        

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO

 329.379        

Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

 302.414        

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA(1)

 133.179        

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA

 376.221        

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL(2)

 299.722        

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV(3)

 317.382        

Urban Hawaii

 342.676        

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

   312.257 1.9 -0.4  

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD(3)

   317.866 3.4 0.2  

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

   293.116 3.3 -1.5  

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX

   276.116 2.1 0.2  

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

   350.300 2.7 0.6  

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

   316.617 3.4 0.2  

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ(4)

   184.214 1.6 -0.1  

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA

   349.370 2.4 0.0  

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

   356.212 3.0 0.3  

St. Louis, MO-IL

   284.693 2.6 -0.7  

Urban Alaska

   269.404 2.1 0.8  

Footnotes
(1) December 2017=100.
(2) 1987=100.
(3) 1998-2017 indexes based on a substantially smaller sample.
(4) December 2001=100.

 

Consumer Price Indexes and percent changes for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), all items, U.S. city averages and selected areas, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Area Index Percent change to
Oct 2024 from --
Sep
2024		 Oct
2024		 Oct
2023		 Aug
2024		 Sep
2024

U.S. city average

 309.046 309.358 2.4 0.2 0.1

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI

 287.531 286.813 3.8 0.0 -0.2

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

 321.488 321.505 2.7 0.3 0.0

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA

 332.371 332.140 3.7 0.4 -0.1

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

 339.697        

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

 307.954        

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO

 322.837        

Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

 299.782        

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA(1)

 133.881        

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA

 357.105        

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL(2)

 295.838        

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV(3)

 311.877        

Urban Hawaii

 342.294        

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

   304.585 1.5 -0.7  

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD(3)

   311.295 2.9 0.0  

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

   288.066 3.3 -1.2  

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX

   272.074 2.0 0.2  

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

   344.409 2.4 0.3  

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

   317.957 3.4 0.3  

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ(4)

   183.158 0.9 -0.4  

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA

   345.472 2.3 0.2  

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

   349.417 2.7 0.1  

St. Louis, MO-IL

   283.173 2.6 -0.7  

Urban Alaska

   265.347 1.6 0.1  

Footnotes
(1) December 2017=100.
(2) 1987=100.
(3) 1998-2017 indexes based on a substantially smaller sample.
(4) December 2001=100.