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Item | U.S. city average | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria(1) | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson(1) | Northeast region | South region | ||||||
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All items |
317.671 | 3.0 | 318.175 | 2.7 | 329.989 | 3.7 | 308.911 | 2.8 | ||||
All items (1967 = 100)(2) |
951.601 | 939.340 | 519.632 | 501.097 | ||||||||
Food and beverages |
332.696 | 2.4 | 312.141 | 2.0 | 334.091 | 1.9 | 327.036 | 2.5 | ||||
Food |
335.517 | 2.5 | 321.023 | 1.8 | 336.722 | 2.0 | 331.153 | 2.6 | ||||
Food at home |
310.936 | 1.9 | 308.101 | 0.2 | 296.666 | 1.2 | 297.868 | 2.8 | 312.813 | 1.2 | 308.419 | 2.2 |
Cereals and bakery products |
355.964 | 0.4 | 396.604 | -2.7 | 421.069 | 10.0 | 370.959 | 5.4 | 385.319 | -0.5 | 364.203 | 0.5 |
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs |
339.169 | 6.1 | 359.097 | 6.0 | 328.729 | 6.2 | 319.861 | 8.4 | 328.088 | 5.3 | 332.387 | 6.2 |
Dairy and related products |
272.038 | 1.2 | 242.417 | 1.4 | 291.136 | -0.3 | 278.903 | 0.8 | 280.729 | 0.0 | 273.284 | 1.3 |
Fruits and vegetables |
355.837 | 0.3 | 296.873 | -7.9 | 285.837 | -6.9 | 314.809 | -2.4 | 352.790 | -2.8 | 337.438 | 1.1 |
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials(3) |
225.510 | 2.2 | 212.434 | 1.0 | 265.239 | 1.2 | 232.150 | 2.8 | 232.537 | 5.3 | 219.920 | 1.6 |
Other food at home |
273.796 | 0.8 | 294.066 | 2.0 | 246.373 | 0.0 | 267.573 | 0.9 | 279.104 | 0.3 | 273.801 | 0.9 |
Food away from home |
375.532 | 3.4 | 354.984 | 2.5 | 379.443 | 3.4 | 369.651 | 3.2 | ||||
Alcoholic beverages |
292.771 | 1.4 | 228.841 | 4.0 | 297.913 | 0.8 | 269.794 | 1.7 | ||||
Housing |
340.875 | 3.9 | 335.690 | 3.6 | 363.129 | 5.2 | 319.245 | 3.6 | ||||
Shelter |
409.153 | 4.4 | 424.441 | 4.2 | 401.862 | 4.0 | 380.283 | 4.0 | 447.062 | 5.3 | 375.110 | 4.4 |
Rent of primary residence |
429.506 | 4.2 | 402.983 | 5.5 | 431.781 | 3.9 | 442.699 | 4.0 | 451.349 | 5.8 | 399.187 | 3.6 |
Owners' equivalent rent of residences(4) |
421.485 | 4.6 | 438.335 | 4.9 | 413.931 | 3.7 | 400.426 | 3.8 | 465.000 | 5.9 | 377.962 | 4.4 |
Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence(4) |
421.502 | 4.6 | 438.335 | 4.9 | 413.931 | 3.7 | 400.426 | 3.8 | 464.541 | 5.9 | 377.904 | 4.4 |
Fuels and utilities |
322.407 | 2.9 | 320.765 | 7.1 | 306.607 | 2.3 | ||||||
Household energy |
269.742 | 2.3 | 288.345 | 7.5 | 248.618 | 1.7 | ||||||
Energy services |
274.264 | 2.5 | 286.870 | 9.1 | 248.737 | 1.7 | ||||||
Electricity |
281.888 | 1.9 | 294.063 | 7.2 | 242.739 | 1.1 | ||||||
Utility (piped) gas service |
246.117 | 4.9 | 252.812 | 13.7 | 268.071 | 5.6 | ||||||
Household furnishings and operations |
148.308 | 0.4 | 130.873 | -0.9 | 146.213 | 1.9 | 146.431 | -1.1 | ||||
Apparel |
128.464 | 0.4 | 152.865 | -3.2 | 132.060 | 1.6 | 136.315 | -0.4 | ||||
Transportation |
270.384 | 3.2 | 270.710 | 2.0 | 264.999 | 3.3 | 271.853 | 2.6 | ||||
Private transportation |
269.887 | 3.1 | 283.871 | 2.3 | 264.368 | 3.3 | 273.766 | 2.3 | ||||
New and used motor vehicles(5) |
124.878 | 0.7 | 127.260 | 1.0 | 125.883 | 1.6 | 125.747 | -0.3 | ||||
New vehicles(3) |
178.008 | -0.3 | 227.661 | -0.6 | 174.691 | -0.1 | 185.208 | -0.6 | ||||
Used cars and trucks(3) |
181.265 | 1.0 | 398.925 | 2.4 | 194.003 | 1.7 | 180.527 | 0.7 | ||||
Motor fuel |
276.532 | -0.4 | 290.343 | -2.8 | 298.685 | 0.9 | 283.268 | 3.4 | 267.730 | -2.9 | 256.748 | -0.1 |
Gasoline |
275.527 | -0.2 | 286.628 | -2.8 | 294.420 | 1.0 | 276.741 | 3.6 | 267.174 | -2.7 | 255.461 | 0.1 |
Motor vehicle insurance(3) |
887.651 | 11.8 | ||||||||||
Medical care |
571.899 | 2.6 | 533.808 | -0.2 | 578.674 | 3.0 | 540.213 | 2.3 | ||||
Recreation(5) |
140.059 | 1.6 | 139.163 | 7.9 | 144.277 | 3.0 | 141.371 | 2.1 | ||||
Education and communication(5) |
146.082 | 0.5 | 169.067 | 1.6 | 158.512 | 2.3 | 140.613 | 0.3 | ||||
Tuition, other school fees, and child care(3) |
879.628 | 3.6 | 1,712.541 | 2.6 | 1,475.318 | 4.7 | 1,555.193 | 3.6 | ||||
Other goods and services |
564.223 | 2.4 | 528.518 | 1.2 | 614.452 | 1.9 | 540.928 | 3.4 | ||||
Energy |
273.045 | 1.0 | 261.357 | 3.7 | 270.217 | 3.6 | 304.614 | 6.3 | 280.420 | 3.1 | 247.205 | 0.7 |
Footnotes |
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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. |
Item | U.S. city average | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria(1) | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson(1) | Northeast region | South region | ||||||
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Jan 2025 |
Percent change from Jan 2024 |
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Percent change from Jan 2024 |
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Jan 2025 |
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All items |
311.172 | 3.0 | 312.999 | 2.5 | 327.580 | 3.7 | 303.310 | 2.7 | ||||
All items (1967 = 100)(2) |
926.886 | 937.398 | 511.661 | 491.245 | ||||||||
Food and beverages |
332.416 | 2.4 | 310.739 | 1.4 | 332.456 | 1.8 | 326.410 | 2.5 | ||||
Food |
334.240 | 2.5 | 316.825 | 1.3 | 334.507 | 1.9 | 329.295 | 2.6 | ||||
Food at home |
310.828 | 2.0 | 318.250 | 0.7 | 291.801 | 0.8 | 301.902 | 3.3 | 312.411 | 1.2 | 306.603 | 2.2 |
Cereals and bakery products |
357.686 | 0.3 | 404.977 | -2.6 | 394.165 | 9.5 | 355.990 | 4.4 | 381.303 | -1.2 | 362.638 | 0.0 |
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs |
339.551 | 5.9 | 365.674 | 5.7 | 321.491 | 5.9 | 337.010 | 9.1 | 327.513 | 5.3 | 330.083 | 6.0 |
Dairy and related products |
270.218 | 1.2 | 244.010 | 1.5 | 283.752 | -0.5 | 259.179 | 0.5 | 280.229 | -0.1 | 269.670 | 1.6 |
Fruits and vegetables |
352.443 | 0.4 | 284.060 | -7.4 | 290.045 | -7.5 | 327.986 | -1.1 | 353.915 | -2.5 | 334.973 | 1.2 |
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials(3) |
225.708 | 2.4 | 229.279 | 6.3 | 278.218 | 0.6 | 241.519 | 5.1 | 231.830 | 5.0 | 218.934 | 1.8 |
Other food at home |
273.640 | 0.9 | 301.915 | 2.0 | 242.635 | -0.2 | 254.149 | 2.6 | 280.929 | 0.4 | 272.762 | 1.1 |
Food away from home |
376.494 | 3.3 | 353.133 | 2.1 | 379.946 | 3.1 | 368.922 | 3.3 | ||||
Alcoholic beverages |
299.496 | 1.2 | 235.997 | 3.0 | 295.956 | 0.1 | 278.019 | 0.9 | ||||
Housing |
336.927 | 3.8 | 332.294 | 3.4 | 363.189 | 5.2 | 320.226 | 3.5 | ||||
Shelter |
401.149 | 4.4 | 434.146 | 4.8 | 398.996 | 3.9 | 393.902 | 3.7 | 443.009 | 5.5 | 377.276 | 4.3 |
Rent of primary residence |
427.427 | 4.2 | 402.983 | 5.5 | 431.781 | 3.9 | 442.699 | 4.0 | 445.301 | 5.8 | 396.900 | 3.6 |
Owners' equivalent rent of residences(4) |
380.328 | 4.6 | 389.820 | 4.9 | 377.256 | 3.7 | 363.224 | 3.8 | 409.253 | 6.0 | 351.379 | 4.4 |
Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence(4) |
380.317 | 4.6 | 389.820 | 4.9 | 377.256 | 3.7 | 363.224 | 3.8 | 409.313 | 6.0 | 351.311 | 4.4 |
Fuels and utilities |
319.504 | 2.7 | 322.229 | 7.3 | 307.163 | 2.3 | ||||||
Household energy |
266.704 | 2.1 | 289.485 | 7.6 | 246.554 | 1.4 | ||||||
Energy services |
271.760 | 2.2 | 287.286 | 8.9 | 248.121 | 1.5 | ||||||
Electricity |
277.871 | 1.6 | 295.929 | 7.2 | 239.184 | 0.9 | ||||||
Utility (piped) gas service |
242.795 | 4.7 | 251.670 | 13.6 | 277.808 | 5.7 | ||||||
Household furnishings and operations |
140.790 | -0.1 | 112.042 | -2.1 | 140.859 | 0.7 | 136.352 | -1.6 | ||||
Apparel |
128.508 | 0.6 | 171.875 | 2.8 | 132.819 | 0.1 | 136.345 | 0.9 | ||||
Transportation |
274.380 | 3.3 | 294.984 | 3.1 | 271.439 | 3.8 | 270.805 | 2.7 | ||||
Private transportation |
273.600 | 3.3 | 292.600 | 2.4 | 269.304 | 3.9 | 271.484 | 2.5 | ||||
New and used motor vehicles(5) |
124.080 | 0.8 | 127.011 | 1.1 | 124.059 | 1.6 | 121.834 | -0.1 | ||||
New vehicles(3) |
177.972 | -0.4 | 227.183 | -0.6 | 172.186 | 0.0 | 182.482 | -0.6 | ||||
Used cars and trucks(3) |
182.262 | 0.9 | 399.052 | 2.4 | 193.807 | 1.6 | 181.747 | 0.5 | ||||
Motor fuel |
277.506 | -0.4 | 291.118 | -2.8 | 295.741 | 0.9 | 287.073 | 3.5 | 267.711 | -2.7 | 255.476 | -0.1 |
Gasoline |
276.585 | -0.2 | 286.628 | -2.8 | 294.422 | 1.0 | 276.754 | 3.6 | 267.344 | -2.7 | 254.600 | 0.1 |
Motor vehicle insurance(3) |
899.757 | 11.7 | ||||||||||
Medical care |
580.221 | 2.8 | 571.472 | -0.2 | 570.898 | 3.4 | 555.443 | 2.1 | ||||
Recreation(5) |
131.574 | 1.0 | 123.690 | 2.9 | 145.501 | 2.6 | 131.111 | 0.3 | ||||
Education and communication(5) |
130.384 | 0.1 | 136.182 | 1.6 | 141.361 | 1.7 | 122.310 | 0.3 | ||||
Tuition, other school fees, and child care(3) |
843.768 | 3.8 | 1,602.112 | 2.5 | 1,461.930 | 4.3 | 1,427.871 | 4.6 | ||||
Other goods and services |
624.810 | 3.1 | 559.775 | 0.3 | 714.711 | 2.2 | 590.633 | 3.7 | ||||
Energy |
270.465 | 0.8 | 256.059 | 3.3 | 272.392 | 2.8 | 289.863 | 6.0 | 279.012 | 2.9 | 244.565 | 0.6 |
Footnotes |
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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. |
Area | Index | Percent change to Jan 2025 from -- |
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Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Jan 2024 |
Nov 2024 |
Dec 2024 |
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U.S. city average |
315.605 | 317.671 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
294.757 | 298.213 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
334.531 | 337.508 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
338.610 | 341.144 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH |
343.486 | 3.9 | 1.5 | ||
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX |
304.320 | 2.8 | 1.7 | ||
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO |
330.850 | 2.3 | 0.2 | ||
Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
305.019 | 3.0 | 1.5 | ||
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA(1) |
135.215 | 2.9 | 1.8 | ||
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA |
381.952 | 3.8 | 1.6 | ||
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL(2) |
303.197 | 2.3 | 1.2 | ||
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV(3) |
318.175 | 2.7 | 0.5 | ||
Urban Hawaii |
346.772 | 4.1 | 1.0 | ||
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA |
314.086 | ||||
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD(3) |
316.753 | ||||
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI |
291.791 | ||||
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX |
272.952 | ||||
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL |
350.098 | ||||
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
316.543 | ||||
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ(4) |
182.653 | ||||
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA |
348.001 | ||||
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA |
354.348 | ||||
St. Louis, MO-IL |
285.607 | ||||
Urban Alaska |
267.312 | ||||
Footnotes |
Area | Index | Percent change to Jan 2025 from -- |
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Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Jan 2024 |
Nov 2024 |
Dec 2024 |
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U.S. city average |
309.067 | 311.172 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
286.007 | 289.335 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
321.996 | 324.868 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
332.829 | 335.448 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH |
344.334 | 3.5 | 1.4 | ||
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX |
313.584 | 2.5 | 1.8 | ||
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO |
324.516 | 2.9 | 0.7 | ||
Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
301.046 | 3.3 | 1.3 | ||
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA(1) |
135.718 | 2.9 | 1.7 | ||
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA |
361.604 | 3.8 | 1.5 | ||
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL(2) |
298.147 | 2.0 | 0.8 | ||
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV(3) |
312.999 | 2.5 | 0.5 | ||
Urban Hawaii |
346.037 | 4.1 | 1.0 | ||
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA |
306.149 | ||||
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD(3) |
309.897 | ||||
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI |
286.548 | ||||
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX |
268.856 | ||||
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL |
344.872 | ||||
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
317.558 | ||||
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ(4) |
181.865 | ||||
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA |
342.582 | ||||
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA |
348.575 | ||||
St. Louis, MO-IL |
283.541 | ||||
Urban Alaska |
263.740 | ||||
Footnotes |