Table 3. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U. S. city average, special aggregate indexes

Table 3. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. city average, special aggregate indexes, December 2022 [1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted]
Special aggregate indexes	Relative importance Nov. 2022	Unadjusted indexes			Unadjusted percent change		Seasonally adjusted percent change
Special aggregate indexes	Relative importance Nov. 2022	Dec. 2021	Nov. 2022	Dec. 2022	Dec. 2021- Dec. 2022	Nov. 2022- Dec. 2022	Sep. 2022- Oct. 2022	Oct. 2022- Nov. 2022	Nov. 2022- Dec. 2022

All items less food	86.219	277.506	294.918	293.722	5.8	-0.4	0.4	0.0	-0.1
All items less shelter	67.071	257.431	274.960	272.711	5.9	-0.8	0.3	-0.2	-0.5
All items less food and shelter	53.290	249.810	264.792	261.854	4.8	-1.1	0.2	-0.3	-0.7
All items less food, shelter, and energy	45.421	251.992	263.771	263.147	4.4	-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1
All items less food, shelter, energy, and used cars and trucks	41.797	252.533	267.127	266.999	5.7	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.2
All items less medical care	91.740	266.729	285.524	284.562	6.7	-0.3	0.5	0.2	-0.1
All items less energy	92.132	283.593	301.126	301.705	6.4	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.3
Commodities	38.971	208.602	222.112	218.607	4.8	-1.6	0.5	-0.3	-1.1
Commodities less food, energy, and used cars and trucks	17.257	154.329	161.993	161.642	4.7	-0.2	0.1	0.0	0.1
Commodities less food	25.190	173.484	181.480	176.740	1.9	-2.6	0.4	-0.8	-1.9
Commodities less food and beverages	24.313	170.179	177.977	173.135	1.7	-2.7	0.4	-0.8	-2.0
Services	61.029	347.429	371.672	373.549	7.5	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.6
Services less rent of shelter(1)	28.460	364.361	390.523	391.440	7.4	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.4
Services less medical care services	54.240	329.918	354.160	356.168	8.0	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.7
Durables	12.310	125.747	126.596	125.624	-0.1	-0.8	-0.7	-0.9	-0.8
Nondurables	26.661	248.393	271.710	266.405	7.3	-2.0	0.9	0.0	-1.2
Nondurables less food	12.880	215.952	234.670	224.406	3.9	-4.4	1.4	-0.4	-2.9
Nondurables less food and beverages	12.003	212.913	231.901	220.948	3.8	-4.7	1.5	-0.5	-3.1
Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel	9.594	274.750	302.330	285.747	4.0	-5.5	2.1	-0.7	-4.3
Nondurables less food and apparel	10.471	272.474	298.713	283.802	4.2	-5.0	1.9	-0.7	-4.1
Housing	42.599	287.511	308.720	310.725	8.1	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.7
Education and communication(2)	6.041	143.844	144.852	144.922	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.1
Education(2)	2.588	277.904	286.792	287.177	3.3	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.3
Communication(2)	3.454	76.298	75.464	75.452	-1.1	0.0	-0.1	1.0	0.0
Information and information processing(2)	3.369	71.986	71.103	71.091	-1.2	0.0	-0.2	1.0	0.0
Information technology, hardware and services(3)	1.562	7.427	7.110	7.083	-4.6	-0.4	-0.2	-0.2	-0.3
Recreation(2)	5.021	126.695	132.965	133.172	5.1	0.2	0.7	0.5	0.2
Video and audio(2)	1.411	110.531	113.219	112.507	1.8	-0.6	0.7	0.5	-0.2
Pets, pet products and services(2)	1.099	188.497	209.095	209.069	10.9	0.0	0.7	0.6	-0.1
Photography(2)	0.051	77.661	81.866	82.174	5.8	0.4	-0.5	-0.3	1.3
Food and beverages	14.659	285.556	313.467	314.459	10.1	0.3	0.6	0.5	0.3
Domestically produced farm food	7.179	276.523	308.940	309.885	12.1	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.3
Other services	9.829	380.714	394.818	395.485	3.9	0.2	0.4	1.0	0.2
Apparel less footwear	1.823	112.104	118.110	116.146	3.6	-1.7	-0.5	0.3	0.7
Fuels and utilities	4.906	270.831	305.991	307.348	13.5	0.4	-0.4	-0.7	0.5
Household energy	3.817	225.435	260.589	261.904	16.2	0.5	-0.5	-1.0	0.6
Medical care	8.260	530.026	550.844	551.002	4.0	0.0	-0.5	-0.5	0.1
Transportation	18.282	246.499	264.668	255.993	3.9	-3.3	0.7	-1.1	-2.5
Private transportation	17.368	246.999	263.196	254.846	3.2	-3.2	0.7	-1.0	-2.5
New and used motor vehicles(2)	8.767	124.853	126.795	125.674	0.7	-0.9	-0.9	-1.5	-1.0
Utilities and public transportation	8.418	231.516	254.051	254.138	9.8	0.0	-0.3	0.1	0.5
Household furnishings and operations	4.764	136.787	145.568	145.972	6.7	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3
Other goods and services	2.729	487.131	518.668	518.088	6.4	-0.1	0.5	0.7	-0.1
Personal care	2.209	247.561	264.117	263.813	6.6	-0.1	0.5	0.7	-0.1
Footnotes (1) Indexes on a December 1982=100 base. (2) Indexes on a December 1997=100 base. (3) Indexes on a December 1988=100 base.

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