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Geographic Information > Mid-Atlantic > Table

Summary of annual and semi-annual indexes

 Consumer Price Indexes for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), U.S. city average and selected metropolitan areas, annual average and percent change, 2008-2018 (1982-84=100)
Year U.S. city average

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

 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Annual
average
Percent
change
Annual
average
Percent
change
Annual
average
Percent change
Annual
average
Percent change

2008
215.303
3.8
224.131
3.4

2009
214.537
-0.4
223.288
-0.4

2010
218.056
1.6
227.715
2.0

2011
224.939
3.2
233.809
2.7

2012
229.594
2.1
238.097
1.8

2013
232.957
1.5
240.900
1.2

2014
236.736
1.6
244.050
1.3

2015
237.017
0.1
243.858
-0.1
250.664
240.662

2016
240.007
1.3
245.290
0.6
253.422
1.1
244.039
1.4

2017
245.120
2.1
248.423
1.3
256.221
1.1
248.638
1.9

2018
251.107
2.4
251.563
1.3
 261.445 2.0 253.392 1.9
 Consumer Price Indexes for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), U.S. city average and selected metropolitan areas, annual average and percent change, 2008-2018 (1982-84=100)
Year U.S. city average Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-DE-NJ-MD Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Annual
average
Percent
change
Annual
average
Percent
change
Annual
average
Percent
change
Annual
average
Percent change

2008
211.053
4.1
223.933
3.6

2009
209.630
-0.7
222.742
-0.5

2010
213.967
2.1
227.746
2.2

2011
221.575
3.6
234.363
2.9

2012
226.229
2.1
239.026
2.0

2013
229.324
1.4
241.759
1.1

2014
232.771
1.5
245.163
1.4

2015
231.810
-0.4
245.689
0.0
246.491
239.742

2016
234.076
1.0
246.440
0.5
249.076
1.0
242.646
1.2

2017
239.051
2.1
249.635
1.3
252.067
1.2
247.431
2.0

2018

 254.146 2.5 252.226 1.0 257.865 2.3 251.938 1.8
 Consumer Price Indexes for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), U.S. city average and selected metropolitan areas, Semiannual average and percent change, 2008-2019 (1982-84=100)
Year Half U.S. city average Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-DE-NJ-MD Washington-Arlington-Alexandria-DC-VA-MD-WV Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Semi- annual average Percent change from-- Semi- annual average Percent change from-- Semi- annual average Percent change from-- Semi- annual average Percent change from--
year ago average previous average year ago average previous average year ago average previous average year ago average previous average
2008 1st 214.429 4.2 2.6 223.536 4.1 2.2
  2nd 216.177 3.4 0.8 224.725 2.7 0.5
2009 1st 213.139 -0.6 -1.4 221.450 -0.9 -1.5
  2nd 215.935 -0.1 1.3 225.126 0.2 1.7
2010 1st 217.535 2.1 0.7 227.072 2.5 0.9
  2nd 218.576 1.2 0.5 228.358 1.4 0.6
2011 1st 223.598 2.8 2.3 232.290 2.3 1.7
  2nd 226.280 3.5 1.2 235.328 3.1 1.3
2012 1st 228.850 2.3 1.1 236.756 1.9 0.6
  2nd 230.338 1.8 0.7 239.437 1.7 1.1
2013 1st 232.366 1.5 0.9 240.282 1.5 0.4
  2nd 233.548 1.4 0.5 241.518 0.9 0.5
2014 1st 236.384 1.7 1.2 243.519 1.3 0.8
  2nd 237.088 1.5 0.3 244.582 1.3 0.4
2015 1st 236.265 -0.1 -0.3 243.609 0.0 -0.4 249.828 240.162
  2nd 237.769 0.3 0.6 244.107 -0.2 0.2 251.500 0.7 241.161 0.4
2016 1st 238.778 1.1 0.4 244.286 0.3 0.1 253.049 1.3 0.6 242.483 1.0 0.5
  2nd 241.237 1.5 1.0 246.295 0.9 0.8 253.795 0.9 0.3 245.595 1.8 1.3
2017 1st 244.076 2.2 1.2 247.946 1.5 0.7 255.332 0.9 0.6 247.885 2.2 0.9
  2nd 246.163 2.0 0.9 248.901 1.1 0.4 257.110 1.3 0.7 249.391 1.5 0.6
2018 1st 250.089 2.5 1.6 250.713 1.1 0.7 260.903 2.2 1.5 252.401 1.8 1.2
  2nd 252.125 2.4 0.8 252.413 1.4 0.7 261.987 1.9 0.4 254.382 2.0 0.8
2019 1st 254.412 1.7 0.9 255.020 1.7 1.0 264.252 1.3 0.9 256.485 1.6 0.8
 Consumer Price Indexes for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), U.S. city average and selected metropolitan areas, semiannual average and percent change, 2008-2019 (1982-84=100)
Year Half U.S. city average Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-DE-NJ-MD Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Semi- annual average Percent change from-- Semi- annual average Percent change from-- Semi- annual average Percent change from-- Semi- annual average Percent change from--
year ago average previous average year ago average previous average year ago average previous average year ago average previous average
2008 1st 210.309 4.6 2.9 223.341 4.2 2.5
  2nd 211.796 3.6 0.7 224.526 3.1 0.5
2009 1st 207.883 -1.2 -1.8 220.669 -1.2 -1.7
  2nd 211.377 -0.2 1.7 224.814 0.1 1.9
2010 1st 213.426 2.7 1.0 227.059 2.9 1.0
  2nd 214.507 1.5 0.5 228.432 1.6 0.6
2011 1st 220.196 3.2 2.7 232.661 2.5 1.9
  2nd 222.954 3.9 1.3 236.066 3.3 1.5
2012 1st 225.581 2.4 1.2 237.664 2.2 0.7
  2nd 226.878 1.8 0.6 240.389 1.8 1.1
2013 1st 228.812 1.4 0.9 241.144 1.5 0.3
  2nd 229.837 1.3 0.4 242.375 0.8 0.5
2014 1st 232.639 1.7 1.2 244.487 1.4 0.9
  2nd 232.902 1.3 0.1 245.839 1.4 0.6
2015 1st 231.167 -0.6 -0.7 245.038 0.2 -0.3 245.614 239.221
  2nd 232.453 -0.2 0.6 245.332 -0.2 0.1 247.368 0.7 240.263 0.4
2016 1st 232.901 0.8 0.2 245.460 0.2 0.1 248.725 1.3 0.5 241.341 0.9 0.4
  2nd 235.251 1.2 1.0 247.421 0.9 0.8 249.427 0.8 0.3 243.951 1.5 1.1
2017 1st 237.974 2.2 1.2 249.203 1.5 0.7 251.268 1.0 0.7 246.860 2.3 1.2
  2nd 240.128 2.1 0.9 250.067 1.1 0.3 252.866 1.4 0.6 248.003 1.7 0.5
2018 1st 244.157 2.6 1.7 251.531 0.9 0.6 257.330 2.4 1.8 251.161 1.7 1.3
  2nd 246.136 2.5 0.8 252.921 1.1 0.6 258.401 2.2 0.4 252.715 1.9 0.6
2019 1st 248.012 1.6 0.8 255.184 1.5 0.9 260.244 1.1 0.7 254.576 1.4 0.7