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Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Mid-Atlantic

 
Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, all items, in the U.S., Northeast, and South, and selected metropolitan areas, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Area

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data
Annual
average
2023
Dec
2023
Jan
2024
Percent change
Annual
average
2022 to
2023
12 months
ended
Dec
2023
Jan
2024

U.S. City Average

304.702 306.746 308.417 4.1 3.4 3.1

Northeast region(1)

313.786 316.143 318.133 3.5 2.6 2.5

Northeast City Size Class (population)

A (over 2.5 million)

317.244 320.124 322.713 3.9 3.1 3.1

B/C (2.5 million or less)(2)

184.975 185.979 186.808 2.8 1.9 1.8

South region(3)

296.422 298.754 300.421 4.5 3.7 3.4

South City Size Class (population)

A (over 2.5 million)

302.420 305.927 306.838 4.7 4.2 3.9

B/C (2.5 million or less)(2)

187.155 188.266 189.599 4.4 3.4 3.2

Metropolitan areas

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD(4)

303.300 306.386   4.4 3.9  

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV(4)(5)

305.317   309.961 3.1   3.6

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD(4)(5)

306.009 306.379   3.8 2.1  

Footnotes
(1) The Northeast region includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
(2) December 1996=100.
(3) The South region includes Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.
(4) Published in alternate months.
(5) 1998-2017 indexes based on a substantially smaller sample.

Source: Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures changes in prices of all goods and services purchased for consumption by urban households.