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Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Southeast

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

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data
Annual
average
2023
Feb
2024
Mar
2024
Percent change
Annual
average
2022 to
2023
12 months
ended
Feb
2024
Mar
2024

U.S. City Average

304.702 310.326 312.332 4.1 3.2 3.5

South region(1)

296.422 303.144 304.490 4.5 3.7 3.8

South City Size Class (population)

A (over 2.5 million)

302.420 309.562 310.723 4.7 4.1 3.9

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

187.155 191.338 192.264 4.4 3.5 3.7

South divisions

South Atlantic(3)(4)

125.822 128.774 129.338 4.8 3.9 3.9

East South Central(3)(5)

122.639 125.231 126.131 4.6 3.5 4.0

West South Central(3)(6)

122.215 124.901 125.314 3.9 3.5 3.6

Metropolitan areas

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA(7)

303.940 309.912   4.9 3.3  

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL(7)

335.485 345.151   7.7 4.9  

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL(7)(8)

292.258   299.030 6.8   3.7

Footnotes
(1) The South includes Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
(2) December 1996=100.
(3) December 2017=100.
(4) The South Atlantic division includes Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.
(5) The East South Central division includes Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
(6) The West South Central division includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.
(7) Published in alternate months.
(8) 1987=100

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