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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
2022
Feb
2023
Mar
2023
Percent change
Annual
average
2021 to
2022
12 months
ended
Feb
2023
Mar
2023

U.S. City Average

292.655 300.840 301.836 8.0 6.0 5.0

Northeast region(1)

303.320 311.986 311.243 7.0 5.9 4.3

Northeast City Size Class (population)

A (over 2.5 million)

305.197 314.914 314.624 6.6 6.3 4.8

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

179.916 184.308 183.514 7.5 5.4 3.6

South region(3)

283.666 292.285 293.358 8.6 6.4 5.3

South City Size Class (population)

A (over 2.5 million)

288.798 297.391 298.969 8.9 6.4 5.4

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

179.294 184.804 185.325 8.4 6.4 5.2

Metropolitan areas

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

290.532 300.882   7.9 6.9  

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

296.117   302.930 6.6   3.7

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

294.853 303.749   9.1 6.1  

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.