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Consumer Price Index
Table 1 (2021 Weights). Relative importance of components in the Consumer Price Indexes: U.S. city average, December 2022 [Percent of all items]
Item and Group

U.S. City Average,

CPI-U

U.S. City Average,

CPI-W

All items

100.000 100.000

Food and beverages

14.376 15.778

Food

13.531 15.073

Food at home

8.728 9.578

Cereals and bakery products

1.164 1.260

Cereals and cereal products

0.365 0.398

Flour and prepared flour mixes

0.060 0.065

Breakfast cereal

0.146 0.149

Rice, pasta, cornmeal

0.159 0.183

Bakery products

0.799 0.862

Bread

0.226 0.238

Fresh biscuits, rolls, muffins

0.118 0.119

Cakes, cupcakes, and cookies

0.207 0.244

Other bakery products

0.249 0.260

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

1.847 2.204

Meats, poultry, and fish

1.681 2.009

Meats

1.038 1.251

Beef and veal

0.437 0.553

Uncooked ground beef

0.158 0.217

Uncooked beef roasts

0.057 0.069

Uncooked beef steaks

0.179 0.208

Uncooked other beef and veal

0.044 0.058

Pork

0.338 0.391

Bacon, breakfast sausage, and related products

0.146 0.169

Ham

0.065 0.067

Pork chops

0.046 0.063

Other pork including roasts, steaks, and ribs

0.081 0.092

Other meats

0.262 0.308

Poultry

0.352 0.428

Chicken

0.283 0.354

Other uncooked poultry including turkey

0.069 0.075

Fish and seafood

0.291 0.329

Fresh fish and seafood

0.141 0.157

Processed fish and seafood

0.150 0.172

Eggs

0.167 0.195

Dairy and related products

0.818 0.195

Milk

0.204 0.233

Cheese and related products

0.253 0.254

Ice cream and related products

0.123 0.120

Other dairy and related products

0.238 0.251

Fruits and vegetables

1.512 1.657

Fresh fruits and vegetables

1.133 1.271

Fresh fruits

0.589 0.660

Apples

0.083 0.099

Bananas

0.091 0.105

Citrus fruits

0.169 0.193

Other fresh fruits

0.247 0.264

Fresh vegetables

0.543 0.611

Potatoes

0.086 0.097

Lettuce

0.085 0.094

Tomatoes

0.092 0.112

Other fresh vegetables

0.280 0.308

Processed fruits and vegetables

0.380 0.386

Canned fruits and vegetables

0.196 0.193

Frozen fruits and vegetables

0.108 0.113

Other processed fruits and vegetables including dried

0.076 0.080

Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials

1.039 1.196

Juices and nonalcoholic drinks

0.728 0.878

Carbonated drinks

0.307 0.386

Frozen noncarbonated juices and drinks

0.008 0.010

Nonfrozen noncarbonated juices and drinks

0.413 0.482

Beverage materials including coffee and tea

0.311 0.318

Coffee

0.200 0.200

Other beverage materials including tea

0.111 0.118

Other food at home

2.347 2.403

Sugar and sweets

0.302 0.313

Sugar and sugar substitutes

0.040 0.042

Candy and chewing gum

0.192 0.199

Other sweets

0.070 0.072

Fats and oils

0.260 0.263

Butter and margarine

0.086 0.084

Salad dressing

0.061 0.059

Other fats and oils including peanut butter

0.114 0.120

Other foods

1.785 1.827

Soups

0.104 0.101

Frozen and freeze dried prepared foods

0.275 0.284

Snacks

0.376 0.390

Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces

0.353 0.364

Baby food

0.038 0.042

Other miscellaneous foods

0.639 0.646

Food away from home

4.803 5.494

Full service meals and snacks

2.307 2.335

Limited service meals and snacks

2.229 2.826

Food at employee sites and schools

0.076 0.144

Food from vending machines and mobile vendors

0.025 0.047

Other food away from home

0.166 0.142

Alcoholic beverages

0.845 0.705

Alcoholic beverages at home

0.513 0.446

Beer, ale, and other malt beverages at home

0.197 0.227

Distilled spirits at home

0.087 0.089

Wine at home

0.229 0.130

Alcoholic beverages away from home

0.332 0.260

Housing

44.384 42.668

Shelter

34.413 32.787

Rent of primary residence

7.528 10.267

Lodging away from home

1.085 0.770

Housing at school, excluding board

0.163 0.064

Other lodging away from home including hotels and motels

0.923 0.706

Owners' equivalent rent of residences

25.424 21.399

Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence

24.038 20.619

Unsampled owners' equivalent rent of secondary residences

1.386 0.780

Tenants' and household insurance

0.376 0.351

Fuels and utilities

4.702 5.175

Household energy

3.646 4.028

Fuel oil and other fuels

0.215 0.154

Fuel oil

0.150 0.098

Propane, kerosene, and firewood

0.065 0.056

Energy services

3.431 3.874

Electricity

2.541 2.958

Utility (piped) gas service

0.890 0.916

Water and sewer and trash collection services

1.056 1.147

Water and sewerage maintenance

0.757 0.832

Garbage and trash collection

0.300 0.315

Household furnishings and operations

5.269 4.706

Window and floor coverings and other linens

0.316 0.289

Floor coverings

0.086 0.079

Window coverings

0.074 0.054

Other linens

0.156 0.155

Furniture and bedding

1.188 1.162

Bedroom furniture

0.384 0.398

Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture

0.586 0.547

Other furniture

0.211 0.198

Unsampled furniture

0.007 0.018

Appliances

0.285 0.320

Major appliances

0.109 0.124

Other appliances

0.174 0.194

Unsampled appliances

0.002 0.002

Other household equipment and furnishings

0.575 0.520

Clocks, lamps, and decorator items

0.317 0.274

Indoor plants and flowers

0.131 0.095

Dishes and flatware

0.042 0.046

Nonelectric cookware and tableware

0.085 0.105

Tools, hardware, outdoor equipment and supplies

1.067 0.805

Tools, hardware and supplies

0.273 0.285

Outdoor equipment and supplies

0.555 0.304

Unsampled tools, hardware, outdoor equipment and supplies

0.239 0.216

Housekeeping supplies

0.966 1.099

Household cleaning products

0.325 0.428

Household paper products

0.180 0.219

Miscellaneous household products

0.462 0.453

Household operations

0.872 0.510

Domestic services

0.263 0.153

Gardening and lawncare services

0.316 0.157

Moving, storage, freight expense

0.106 0.085

Repair of household items

0.112 0.066

Unsampled household operations

0.075 0.048

Apparel

2.479 2.976

Men's and boys' apparel

0.645 0.858

Men's apparel

0.476 0.645

Men's suits, sport coats, and outerwear

0.067 0.088

Men's underwear, nightwear, swimwear, and accessories

0.172 0.218

Men's shirts and sweaters

0.117 0.147

Men's pants and shorts

0.111 0.164

Unsampled men's apparel

0.010 0.029

Boys' apparel

0.169 0.213

Women's and girls' apparel

1.008 1.124

Women's apparel

0.840 0.862

Women's outerwear

0.046 0.048

Women's dresses

0.090 0.119

Women's suits and separates

0.381 0.379

Women's underwear, nightwear, swimwear, and accessories

0.311 0.280

Unsampled women's apparel

0.011 0.036

Girls' apparel

0.167 0.261

Footwear

0.506 0.646

Men's footwear

0.184 0.199

Boys' and girls' footwear

0.122 0.204

Women's footwear

0.200 0.243

Infants' and toddlers' apparel

0.102 0.176

Jewelry and watches

0.219 0.173

Watches

0.037 0.049

Jewelry

0.182 0.124

Transportation

16.744 18.164

Private transportation

15.959 17.529

New and used motor vehicles

8.083 7.790

New vehicles

4.313 4.010

Used cars and trucks

2.668 2.947

Leased cars and trucks

0.727 0.610

Car and truck rental

0.127 0.102

Unsampled new and used motor vehicles

0.247 0.122

Motor fuel

3.275 4.383

Gasoline (all types)

3.172 4.260

Other motor fuels

0.103 0.123

Motor vehicle parts and equipment

0.491 0.561

Tires

0.335 0.395

Vehicle accessories other than tires

0.156 0.166

Motor vehicle maintenance and repair

1.104 1.179

Motor vehicle body work

0.057 0.059

Motor vehicle maintenance and servicing

0.576 0.630

Motor vehicle repair

0.414 0.427

Unsampled service policies

0.057 0.063

Motor vehicle insurance

2.511 3.162

Motor vehicle fees

0.495 0.454

State motor vehicle registration and license fees

0.278 0.273

Parking and other fees

0.196 0.169

Unsampled motor vehicle fees

0.021 0.011

Public transportation

0.785 0.635

Airline fares

0.587 0.482

Other intercity transportation

0.049 0.024

Intracity transportation

0.145 0.123

Unsampled public transportation

0.004 0.006

Medical care

8.108 7.067

Medical care commodities

1.455 1.282

Medicinal drugs

1.340 1.196

Prescription drugs

0.945 0.797

Nonprescription drugs

0.396 0.399

Medical equipment and supplies

0.115 0.086

Medical care services

6.653 5.785

Professional services

3.611 2.953

Physicians' services

1.855 1.490

Dental services

0.917 0.838

Eyeglasses and eye care

0.314 0.290

Services by other medical professionals

0.524 0.335

Hospital and related services

2.273 2.015

Hospital services

1.940 1.840

Nursing homes and adult day services

0.186 0.103

Care of invalids and elderly at home

0.147 0.072

Health insurance

0.770 0.816

Recreation

5.385 4.735

Video and audio

1.266 1.237

Televisions

0.142 0.166

Cable and satellite television service

0.865 0.826

Other video equipment

0.016 0.011

Video discs and other media, including rental of video

0.117 0.145

Audio equipment

0.056 0.033

Recorded music and music subscriptions

0.060 0.052

Unsampled video and audio

0.010 0.003

Pets, pet products and services

1.205 1.053

Pets and pet products

0.669 0.657

Pet services including veterinary

0.536 0.396

Sporting goods

0.764 0.786

Sports vehicles including bicycles

0.439 0.412

Sports equipment

0.316 0.364

Unsampled sporting goods

0.009 0.011

Photography

0.061 0.036

Photographic equipment and supplies

0.021 0.008

Photographers and photo processing

0.038 0.028

Unsampled photography

0.001 0.000

Other recreational goods

0.440 0.531

Toys

0.353 0.464

Sewing machines, fabric and supplies

0.024 0.013

Music instruments and accessories

0.051 0.042

Unsampled recreation commodities

0.012 0.012

Other recreation services

1.536 1.038

Club membership for shopping clubs, fraternal, or other organizations, or participant sports fees

0.677 0.479

Admissions

0.438 0.327

Fees for lessons or instructions

0.184 0.126

Unsampled recreation services

0.236 0.105

Recreational reading materials

0.114 0.054

Newspapers and magazines

0.061 0.025

Recreational books

0.052 0.030

Unsampled recreational reading materials

0.000 0.000

Education and communication

5.845 5.792

Education

2.274 1.578

Educational books and supplies

0.099 0.110

Tuition, other school fees, and childcare

2.175 1.468

College tuition and fees

1.197 0.696

Elementary and high school tuition and fees

0.308 0.237

Day care and preschool

0.569 0.450

Technical and business school tuition and fees

0.026 0.026

Unsampled tuition, other school fees, and childcare

0.076 0.060

Communication

3.571 4.214

Postage and delivery services

0.074 0.057

Postage

0.063 0.055

Delivery services

0.010 0.003

Information and information processing

3.497 4.157

Telephone services

1.687 2.038

Wireless telephone services

1.445 1.860

Residential telephone services

0.242 0.178

Information technology, hardware and services

1.810 2.119

Computers, peripherals, and smart home assistants

0.371 0.392

Computer software and accessories

0.023 0.022

Internet services and electronic information providers

0.970 1.124

Telephone hardware, calculators, and other consumer information items

0.439 0.574

Unsampled information and information processing

0.007 0.007

Other goods and services

2.677 2.821

Tobacco and smoking products

0.494 0.735

Cigarettes

0.410 0.601

Tobacco products other than cigarettes

0.077 0.124

Unsampled tobacco and smoking products

0.007 0.010

Personal care

2.183 2.087

Personal care products

0.599 0.638

Hair, dental, shaving, and miscellaneous personal care products

0.315 0.358

Cosmetics, perfume, bath, nail preparations and implements

0.273 0.260

Unsampled personal care products

0.011 0.020

Personal care services

0.607 0.596

Haircuts and other personal care services

0.607 0.596

Miscellaneous personal services

0.828 0.721

Legal services

0.240 0.223

Funeral expenses

0.169 0.169

Laundry and dry cleaning services

0.142 0.159

Apparel services other than laundry and dry cleaning

0.027 0.014

Financial services

0.174 0.110

Unsampled items

0.076 0.047

Miscellaneous personal goods

0.149 0.132

Special aggregate indexes

All items

100.000 100.000

Commodities

38.382 41.312

Commodities less food and beverages

24.006 25.534

Nondurables less food and beverages

11.360 13.102

Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel

8.881 10.126

Durables

12.646 12.432

Services

61.618 58.688

Rent of shelter

34.037 32.436

Transportation services

5.750 6.142

Other services

9.442 8.444

All items less food

86.469 84.927

All items less shelter

65.587 67.213

All items less medical care

91.892 92.933

Commodities less food

24.851 26.239

Nondurables less food

12.205 13.807

Nondurables less food and apparel

9.726 10.832

Nondurables

25.737 28.880

Apparel less footwear

1.974 2.330

Services less rent of shelter

27.581 26.252

Services less medical care services

54.964 52.904

Energy

6.921 8.411

All items less energy

93.079 91.589

All items less food and energy

79.548 76.517

Commodities less food and energy commodities

21.361 21.702

Energy commodities

3.490 4.537

Services less energy services

58.187 54.814

Domestically produced farm food

7.307 7.948

Utilities and public transportation

7.825 8.520

Last modified date: February 17, 2023