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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, September 2024 [1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted]
Special aggregate indexes Relative
importance
Aug.
2024		 Unadjusted indexes Unadjusted percent change Seasonally adjusted percent change
Sep.
2023		 Aug.
2024		 Sep.
2024		 Sep.
2023-
Sep.
2024		 Aug.
2024-
Sep.
2024		 Jun.
2024-
Jul.
2024		 Jul.
2024-
Aug.
2024		 Aug.
2024-
Sep.
2024

All items less food

 86.574 305.162 312.308 312.692 2.5 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1

All items less shelter

 63.483 280.869 283.681 284.044 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2

All items less food and shelter

 50.057 270.034 272.145 272.293 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1

All items less food, shelter, and energy

 43.254 269.536 273.907 275.128 2.1 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.4

All items less food, shelter, energy, and used cars and trucks

 41.380 274.002 279.345 280.655 2.4 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.4

All items less medical care

 92.046 296.147 302.733 303.175 2.4 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2

All items less energy

 93.197 311.990 320.728 321.850 3.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3

Commodities

 35.549 225.866 223.363 223.014 -1.3 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 -0.2

Commodities less food, energy, and used cars and trucks

 16.570 164.988 163.472 164.171 -0.5 0.4 -0.1 -0.1 0.2

Commodities less food

 22.123 183.416 178.434 177.549 -3.2 -0.5 -0.2 -0.2 -0.5

Commodities less food and beverages

 21.281 179.759 174.621 173.715 -3.4 -0.5 -0.3 -0.3 -0.5

Services

 64.451 388.274 405.074 406.433 4.7 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4

Services less rent of shelter(1)

 28.343 401.324 417.066 419.050 4.4 0.5 0.0 0.1 0.6

Services less medical care services

 57.970 372.524 389.178 390.387 4.8 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3

Durables

 9.887 125.849 122.201 122.204 -2.9 0.0 -0.3 -0.4 1.0

Nondurables

 25.662 279.363 278.025 277.420 -0.7 -0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.1

Nondurables less food

 12.236 241.247 234.098 231.993 -3.8 -0.9 -0.1 -0.3 -0.5

Nondurables less food and beverages

 11.394 238.368 230.575 228.334 -4.2 -1.0 -0.1 -0.4 -0.5

Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel

 8.832 309.078 297.113 290.865 -5.9 -2.1 0.0 -0.6 -0.9

Nondurables less food and apparel

 9.674 305.553 295.045 289.403 -5.3 -1.9 0.1 -0.5 -0.9

Housing

 45.300 323.563 335.931 336.776 4.1 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.2

Education and communication(2)

 5.828 145.598 146.643 146.928 0.9 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0

Education(2)

 2.483 294.357 301.065 304.883 3.6 1.3 0.3 0.4 0.8

Communication(2)

 3.345 74.827 74.541 74.092 -1.0 -0.6 0.1 -0.1 -0.6

Information and information processing(2)

 3.278 70.478 70.131 69.701 -1.1 -0.6 0.1 -0.1 -0.6

Information technology, hardware and services(3)

 1.739 7.104 7.014 6.929 -2.5 -1.2 0.3 -0.4 -1.2

Recreation(2)

 5.224 136.687 138.214 137.651 0.7 -0.4 0.1 -0.1 -0.4

Video and audio(2)

 1.183 116.753 117.849 117.725 0.8 -0.1 0.5 -0.1 0.0

Pets, pet products and services(2)

 1.048 218.417 223.816 222.980 2.1 -0.4 -0.1 0.0 -0.4

Photography(2)

 0.074 85.769 86.378 85.829 0.1 -0.6 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6

Food and beverages

 14.268 322.249 328.156 329.417 2.2 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.4

Domestically produced farm food

 6.699 314.552 317.240 318.919 1.4 0.5 0.4 0.0 0.5

Other services

 9.771 407.114 417.480 417.567 2.6 0.0 0.3 0.1 -0.1

Apparel less footwear

 2.038 124.889 123.808 127.725 2.3 3.2 -0.5 0.6 1.1

Fuels and utilities

 4.371 306.948 314.948 316.243 3.0 0.4 0.1 -0.7 0.5

Household energy

 3.275 257.971 263.440 264.362 2.5 0.3 0.0 -1.0 0.5

Medical care

 7.954 548.431 564.407 566.266 3.3 0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0.4

Transportation

 15.963 272.517 271.391 269.604 -1.1 -0.7 -0.1 0.1 -0.2

Private transportation

 14.923 272.841 272.087 269.771 -1.1 -0.9 -0.1 0.0 -0.4

New and used motor vehicles(2)

 6.169 127.194 124.224 124.187 -2.4 0.0 -0.7 -0.2 0.3

Utilities and public transportation

 7.568 253.337 258.017 259.374 2.4 0.5 -0.3 0.1 0.6

Household furnishings and operations

 4.413 148.700 147.348 147.906 -0.5 0.4 0.3 -0.3 0.2

Other goods and services

 2.901 543.350 561.561 562.638 3.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2

Personal care

 2.346 276.813 283.080 283.738 2.5 0.2 0.3 -0.1 0.3

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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Last Modified Date: October 10, 2024