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Item | U.S. city average | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria(1) | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson(1) | Northeast region | South region | ||||||
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Percent change from Nov 2023 |
Nov 2024 |
Percent change from Nov 2023 |
Nov 2024 |
Percent change from Nov 2023 |
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Nov 2024 |
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All items |
315.493 | 2.7 | 316.745 | 2.7 | 327.277 | 3.5 | 306.877 | 2.7 | ||||
All items (1967 = 100)(2) |
945.076 | 935.118 | 515.361 | 497.798 | ||||||||
Food and beverages |
330.260 | 2.3 | 312.374 | 2.9 | 331.460 | 1.9 | 325.227 | 2.2 | ||||
Food |
332.904 | 2.4 | 321.368 | 2.8 | 333.979 | 2.0 | 329.045 | 2.1 | ||||
Food at home |
307.972 | 1.6 | 308.730 | 2.3 | 297.460 | 2.4 | 296.837 | 2.6 | 309.891 | 1.0 | 305.829 | 1.3 |
Cereals and bakery products |
354.371 | -0.5 | 403.826 | -1.9 | 414.039 | 7.0 | 357.975 | 2.1 | 380.141 | -2.2 | 362.137 | -0.5 |
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs |
331.976 | 3.8 | 342.368 | 3.4 | 314.450 | 1.3 | 309.121 | 5.8 | 317.261 | 3.1 | 327.049 | 3.8 |
Dairy and related products |
270.819 | 1.2 | 242.664 | 1.0 | 292.212 | 1.8 | 276.076 | -3.5 | 280.266 | -0.5 | 272.067 | 1.8 |
Fruits and vegetables |
354.696 | 1.1 | 301.829 | 2.1 | 296.512 | 0.6 | 315.968 | -0.1 | 357.800 | 0.2 | 334.872 | 0.7 |
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials(3) |
221.735 | 2.8 | 226.886 | 7.4 | 266.603 | 7.6 | 231.647 | 7.5 | 228.314 | 5.9 | 218.300 | 2.0 |
Other food at home |
272.027 | 0.7 | 293.384 | 1.4 | 251.646 | 0.6 | 277.147 | 1.9 | 277.729 | 0.1 | 272.036 | 0.1 |
Food away from home |
373.530 | 3.6 | 354.752 | 3.2 | 377.043 | 3.5 | 368.386 | 3.4 | ||||
Alcoholic beverages |
292.831 | 1.8 | 227.869 | 3.8 | 296.810 | 0.5 | 272.002 | 2.6 | ||||
Housing |
338.048 | 4.1 | 331.793 | 3.0 | 359.129 | 5.2 | 316.774 | 4.0 | ||||
Shelter |
406.250 | 4.7 | 421.150 | 4.8 | 397.041 | 3.4 | 377.511 | 3.8 | 443.365 | 5.7 | 372.316 | 4.8 |
Rent of primary residence |
426.651 | 4.4 | 399.709 | 5.7 | 428.019 | 3.7 | 440.578 | 4.3 | 447.338 | 5.7 | 396.806 | 4.0 |
Owners' equivalent rent of residences(4) |
418.669 | 4.9 | 436.677 | 5.3 | 410.622 | 3.5 | 397.166 | 3.5 | 462.352 | 6.2 | 375.462 | 4.8 |
Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence(4) |
418.680 | 4.9 | 436.677 | 5.3 | 410.622 | 3.5 | 397.166 | 3.5 | 461.882 | 6.1 | 375.412 | 4.8 |
Fuels and utilities |
315.136 | 2.9 | 290.657 | 3.0 | 307.171 | 4.1 | 302.496 | 3.1 | ||||
Household energy |
262.285 | 2.1 | 226.662 | 3.1 | 229.092 | 3.5 | 280.585 | 1.9 | 274.004 | 4.0 | 244.341 | 2.4 |
Energy services |
267.204 | 2.8 | 238.269 | 5.1 | 235.534 | 4.4 | 303.216 | 3.0 | 274.049 | 7.4 | 244.490 | 2.5 |
Electricity |
275.801 | 3.1 | 242.074 | 6.2 | 265.437 | 5.4 | 284.140 | 1.6 | 280.868 | 6.7 | 239.734 | 2.4 |
Utility (piped) gas service |
236.179 | 1.8 | 211.089 | 2.0 | 160.103 | 1.1 | 254.835 | 19.9 | 241.584 | 9.1 | 256.004 | 3.4 |
Household furnishings and operations |
147.746 | 0.4 | 130.229 | -0.9 | 145.936 | 2.4 | 145.816 | -1.3 | ||||
Apparel |
129.542 | 1.1 | 157.518 | -3.2 | 130.635 | 1.9 | 139.580 | -0.3 | ||||
Transportation |
268.450 | 0.5 | 272.378 | 1.6 | 264.331 | 1.3 | 269.052 | 0.6 | ||||
Private transportation |
267.494 | 0.3 | 282.265 | 0.8 | 262.828 | 1.1 | 270.379 | 0.2 | ||||
New and used motor vehicles(5) |
124.451 | -1.9 | 126.374 | -1.0 | 125.297 | -1.2 | 125.404 | -2.7 | ||||
New vehicles(3) |
177.472 | -0.7 | 227.127 | -1.0 | 174.541 | -0.3 | 184.635 | -1.0 | ||||
Used cars and trucks(3) |
179.958 | -3.4 | 395.784 | -2.4 | 192.566 | -2.8 | 179.201 | -3.8 | ||||
Motor fuel |
274.518 | -8.4 | 282.926 | -11.3 | 294.556 | -6.9 | 271.549 | -5.1 | 265.748 | -11.1 | 253.770 | -4.6 |
Gasoline |
273.570 | -8.1 | 279.338 | -11.3 | 290.341 | -6.8 | 265.387 | -4.8 | 265.179 | -11.0 | 252.696 | -4.1 |
Motor vehicle insurance(3) |
866.133 | 12.7 | ||||||||||
Medical care |
568.773 | 3.1 | 532.563 | 2.5 | 574.290 | 4.3 | 538.135 | 3.2 | ||||
Recreation(5) |
138.341 | 1.5 | 136.765 | 7.1 | 142.989 | 1.8 | 138.987 | 1.7 | ||||
Education and communication(5) |
145.790 | 0.7 | 168.831 | 1.4 | 157.764 | 2.0 | 140.885 | 0.5 | ||||
Tuition, other school fees, and child care(3) |
879.524 | 3.9 | 1,707.100 | 2.2 | 1,472.663 | 4.4 | 1,557.702 | 4.7 | ||||
Other goods and services |
566.688 | 3.4 | 524.837 | 3.5 | 612.907 | 2.2 | 539.457 | 3.8 | ||||
Energy |
268.213 | -3.2 | 249.787 | -3.1 | 265.173 | -1.5 | 286.015 | -1.4 | 271.093 | -2.7 | 243.675 | -1.1 |
Footnotes |
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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, CBSA includes Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties in Pennsylvania; Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Salem Counties in New Jersey; New Castle County in Delaware; and Cecil County in Maryland. |
Item | U.S. city average | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria(1) | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson(1) | Northeast region | South region | ||||||
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Nov 2024 |
Percent change from Nov 2023 |
Nov 2024 |
Percent change from Nov 2023 |
Nov 2024 |
Percent change from Nov 2023 |
Nov 2024 |
Percent change from Nov 2023 |
Nov 2024 |
Percent change from Nov 2023 |
Nov 2024 |
Percent change from Nov 2023 |
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All items |
308.998 | 2.6 | 311.384 | 2.5 | 324.911 | 3.5 | 301.204 | 2.4 | ||||
All items (1967 = 100)(2) |
920.411 | 932.561 | 507.493 | 487.833 | ||||||||
Food and beverages |
329.792 | 2.3 | 311.831 | 2.9 | 329.748 | 1.7 | 324.419 | 2.1 | ||||
Food |
331.463 | 2.3 | 318.015 | 2.8 | 331.709 | 1.8 | 327.044 | 2.1 | ||||
Food at home |
307.651 | 1.6 | 317.793 | 1.9 | 293.316 | 2.6 | 299.225 | 2.4 | 309.704 | 1.0 | 303.750 | 1.3 |
Cereals and bakery products |
356.027 | -0.5 | 412.397 | -1.2 | 388.957 | 8.1 | 346.994 | 2.1 | 378.630 | -2.4 | 360.702 | -0.8 |
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs |
332.975 | 3.8 | 349.165 | 2.1 | 308.536 | 1.3 | 325.779 | 7.0 | 317.085 | 3.5 | 325.370 | 3.8 |
Dairy and related products |
268.835 | 1.3 | 244.202 | 1.3 | 283.536 | 0.7 | 256.107 | -4.0 | 280.439 | 0.1 | 267.536 | 2.0 |
Fruits and vegetables |
351.127 | 0.9 | 286.531 | 0.1 | 302.963 | 0.4 | 324.317 | 0.2 | 357.839 | -0.3 | 332.750 | 0.7 |
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials(3) |
221.489 | 2.6 | 240.766 | 8.2 | 281.276 | 8.4 | 239.274 | 9.4 | 227.770 | 5.3 | 217.022 | 1.9 |
Other food at home |
271.498 | 0.6 | 301.179 | 1.5 | 246.972 | 0.9 | 259.704 | 1.1 | 279.935 | 0.0 | 270.131 | -0.1 |
Food away from home |
374.433 | 3.7 | 353.873 | 3.3 | 377.025 | 3.2 | 367.836 | 3.4 | ||||
Alcoholic beverages |
299.679 | 1.7 | 235.663 | 3.2 | 295.077 | -0.2 | 281.003 | 2.3 | ||||
Housing |
334.158 | 4.1 | 328.750 | 2.9 | 359.166 | 5.3 | 318.054 | 4.0 | ||||
Shelter |
398.423 | 4.7 | 431.283 | 5.2 | 394.877 | 3.5 | 392.403 | 3.8 | 439.695 | 6.0 | 374.871 | 4.8 |
Rent of primary residence |
424.532 | 4.4 | 399.709 | 5.7 | 428.019 | 3.7 | 440.578 | 4.3 | 441.391 | 5.7 | 394.529 | 4.0 |
Owners' equivalent rent of residences(4) |
377.698 | 4.9 | 388.345 | 5.3 | 374.240 | 3.5 | 360.267 | 3.5 | 406.920 | 6.3 | 348.951 | 4.9 |
Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence(4) |
377.689 | 4.9 | 388.345 | 5.3 | 374.240 | 3.5 | 360.267 | 3.5 | 406.971 | 6.3 | 348.891 | 4.9 |
Fuels and utilities |
312.493 | 2.9 | 296.516 | 3.8 | 308.314 | 4.6 | 303.238 | 3.2 | ||||
Household energy |
259.618 | 2.0 | 225.516 | 3.4 | 234.623 | 4.5 | 270.563 | 3.1 | 274.968 | 4.4 | 242.572 | 2.2 |
Energy services |
264.859 | 2.5 | 238.552 | 4.5 | 242.161 | 4.5 | 300.655 | 3.3 | 274.028 | 7.1 | 244.161 | 2.3 |
Electricity |
271.893 | 2.9 | 242.072 | 6.2 | 265.437 | 5.4 | 284.138 | 1.6 | 282.273 | 6.6 | 236.186 | 2.2 |
Utility (piped) gas service |
232.821 | 0.9 | 211.085 | 2.0 | 160.105 | 1.1 | 254.835 | 19.9 | 239.979 | 8.3 | 266.193 | 3.6 |
Household furnishings and operations |
140.398 | -0.2 | 111.751 | -2.3 | 140.564 | 1.3 | 136.112 | -1.5 | ||||
Apparel |
130.031 | 1.3 | 169.697 | -1.2 | 133.447 | 2.7 | 139.294 | 0.0 | ||||
Transportation |
272.209 | 0.4 | 293.591 | 1.8 | 270.882 | 1.8 | 266.725 | 0.0 | ||||
Private transportation |
271.140 | 0.3 | 290.111 | 0.9 | 268.056 | 1.7 | 267.061 | -0.1 | ||||
New and used motor vehicles(5) |
123.705 | -2.2 | 125.924 | -1.1 | 123.723 | -1.2 | 121.394 | -3.1 | ||||
New vehicles(3) |
177.382 | -0.8 | 226.650 | -1.0 | 172.017 | -0.3 | 181.862 | -1.0 | ||||
Used cars and trucks(3) |
180.981 | -3.5 | 395.911 | -2.4 | 192.326 | -2.9 | 180.388 | -3.9 | ||||
Motor fuel |
275.517 | -8.2 | 283.709 | -11.3 | 291.654 | -6.9 | 275.264 | -4.9 | 265.350 | -11.0 | 252.201 | -4.6 |
Gasoline |
274.637 | -8.0 | 279.338 | -11.3 | 290.342 | -6.8 | 265.400 | -4.8 | 265.010 | -11.0 | 251.492 | -4.2 |
Motor vehicle insurance(3) |
876.645 | 12.6 | ||||||||||
Medical care |
576.804 | 3.2 | 568.305 | 2.3 | 565.885 | 4.5 | 553.892 | 3.4 | ||||
Recreation(5) |
130.082 | 0.6 | 121.428 | 1.9 | 143.849 | 1.1 | 129.381 | 0.2 | ||||
Education and communication(5) |
130.075 | 0.2 | 136.067 | 1.2 | 140.551 | 1.5 | 122.301 | 0.2 | ||||
Tuition, other school fees, and child care(3) |
843.387 | 4.2 | 1,596.271 | 2.1 | 1,458.133 | 3.9 | 1,426.297 | 5.6 | ||||
Other goods and services |
627.042 | 3.8 | 569.294 | 3.6 | 712.236 | 2.1 | 590.230 | 4.3 | ||||
Energy |
266.058 | -3.6 | 244.998 | -3.8 | 268.290 | -2.4 | 273.679 | -1.4 | 269.925 | -3.0 | 241.113 | -1.4 |
Footnotes |
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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, CBSA includes Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties in Pennsylvania; Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Salem Counties in New Jersey; New Castle County in Delaware; and Cecil County in Maryland. |
Area | Index | Percent change to Nov 2024 from -- |
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Oct 2024 |
Nov 2024 |
Nov 2023 |
Sep 2024 |
Oct 2024 |
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U.S. city average |
315.664 | 315.493 | 2.7 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
295.239 | 294.542 | 3.8 | -0.5 | -0.2 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
334.242 | 333.718 | 3.2 | -0.1 | -0.2 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
338.166 | 338.535 | 4.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH |
338.512 | 3.1 | 0.1 | ||
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX |
299.096 | 1.9 | 0.1 | ||
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO |
330.160 | 2.0 | 0.2 | ||
Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
300.531 | 1.7 | -0.6 | ||
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA(1) |
132.853 | 1.1 | -0.2 | ||
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA |
375.860 | 2.6 | -0.1 | ||
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL(2) |
299.638 | 1.6 | 0.0 | ||
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV(3) |
316.745 | 2.7 | -0.2 | ||
Urban Hawaii |
343.189 | 3.5 | 0.1 | ||
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA |
312.257 | ||||
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD(3) |
317.866 | ||||
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI |
293.116 | ||||
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX |
276.116 | ||||
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL |
350.300 | ||||
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
316.617 | ||||
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ(4) |
184.214 | ||||
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA |
349.370 | ||||
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA |
356.212 | ||||
St. Louis, MO-IL |
284.693 | ||||
Urban Alaska |
269.404 | ||||
Footnotes |
Area | Index | Percent change to Nov 2024 from -- |
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Oct 2024 |
Nov 2024 |
Nov 2023 |
Sep 2024 |
Oct 2024 |
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U.S. city average |
309.358 | 308.998 | 2.6 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
286.813 | 285.856 | 3.9 | -0.6 | -0.3 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
321.505 | 321.205 | 3.1 | -0.1 | -0.1 |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
332.140 | 332.629 | 4.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH |
339.635 | 2.6 | 0.0 | ||
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX |
308.190 | 1.5 | 0.1 | ||
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO |
322.284 | 2.1 | -0.2 | ||
Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
297.080 | 1.9 | -0.9 | ||
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA(1) |
133.485 | 1.2 | -0.3 | ||
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA |
356.379 | 2.4 | -0.2 | ||
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL(2) |
295.726 | 1.4 | 0.0 | ||
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV(3) |
311.384 | 2.5 | -0.2 | ||
Urban Hawaii |
342.551 | 3.6 | 0.1 | ||
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA |
304.585 | ||||
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD(3) |
311.295 | ||||
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI |
288.066 | ||||
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX |
272.074 | ||||
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL |
344.409 | ||||
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
317.957 | ||||
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ(4) |
183.158 | ||||
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA |
345.472 | ||||
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA |
349.417 | ||||
St. Louis, MO-IL |
283.173 | ||||
Urban Alaska |
265.347 | ||||
Footnotes |