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Mid-Atlantic Consumer Price Index Card

Monthly and Bimonthly Indexes

Consumer Price Indexes for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), U.S. city averages and selected areas, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Item U.S. city average Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Washington-Arlington-Alexandria(1) Baltimore-Columbia-Towson(1) Northeast region South region
Apr
2025
Percent change from
Apr
2024
Apr
2025
Percent change from
Apr
2024
Apr
2025
Percent change from
Apr
2024
Apr
2025
Percent change from
Apr
2024
Apr
2025
Percent change from
Apr
2024
Apr
2025
Percent change from
Apr
2024

All items

320.795 2.3 322.548 2.9     324.513 3.0 333.065 3.1 311.087 2.0

All items (1967 = 100)(2)

960.958   931.824       970.591   524.475   504.626  

Food and beverages

334.918 2.7 308.113 2.5     344.783 3.1 335.870 2.3 329.159 2.5

Food

337.747 2.8 311.211 2.6     345.905 3.4 338.507 2.2 333.203 2.6

Food at home

311.840 2.0 312.149 1.0 298.885 2.5 301.911 2.3 312.927 1.1 309.515 2.0

Cereals and bakery products

355.976 0.0 405.804 -4.8 423.406 8.8 361.934 1.6 386.588 -0.8 362.349 -0.5

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

344.883 7.0 370.020 8.8 332.418 7.7 332.253 9.0 331.727 5.9 339.900 7.4

Dairy and related products

271.750 1.6 242.823 0.8 293.932 2.3 270.281 -0.7 279.432 1.0 275.328 3.0

Fruits and vegetables

349.187 -0.9 296.986 -2.5 284.951 -3.1 318.799 -2.8 345.139 -3.1 331.094 -0.7

Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials(3)

227.738 3.2 224.919 7.1 272.510 2.7 243.423 9.6 234.367 5.8 221.402 1.5

Other food at home

275.270 0.7 291.277 -2.7 247.519 0.0 270.010 -2.0 280.012 -0.8 274.860 0.5

Food away from home

380.039 3.9 300.866 4.8     409.547 5.3 384.341 4.0 373.342 3.6

Alcoholic beverages

294.880 1.8 261.511 1.9     327.036 -0.1 299.600 2.8 272.935 1.5

Housing

344.801 4.0 348.874 4.6     328.581 4.2 367.625 5.3 322.648 3.8

Shelter

413.389 4.0 430.623 4.5 404.785 3.3 386.182 4.2 452.830 5.3 377.595 3.7

Rent of primary residence

432.956 4.0 406.891 4.7 435.218 3.6 444.577 3.9 455.951 5.6 400.996 3.1

Owners' equivalent rent of residences(4)

425.106 4.3 444.672 4.9 415.729 3.4 406.671 4.4 469.557 5.5 380.456 4.0

Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence(4)

425.117 4.3 444.672 4.9 415.729 3.4 406.671 4.4 469.082 5.5 380.387 4.0

Fuels and utilities

328.138 5.4             322.576 8.8 314.495 5.7

Household energy

274.805 5.5             288.570 9.1 255.903 5.9

Energy services

280.577 6.2             291.487 12.5 256.241 6.1

Electricity

286.652 3.6             295.536 9.0 250.587 5.0

Utility (piped) gas service

256.501 15.7             263.189 20.8 272.828 13.4

Household furnishings and operations

150.485 2.3 151.355 3.7     135.963 0.4 148.388 2.2 150.526 2.9

Apparel

132.544 -0.7 113.811 -0.9     122.352 -6.4 135.322 -0.1 142.585 -1.5

Transportation

272.503 -1.5 280.838 0.8     286.717 -0.7 265.726 -0.8 271.702 -2.1

Private transportation

272.793 -1.1 290.143 -0.8     293.046 -0.4 265.640 -0.1 274.143 -2.0

New and used motor vehicles(5)

125.514 0.4 134.916 0.9     136.612 0.7 126.576 1.1 126.382 -0.1

New vehicles(3)

178.795 0.3 240.060 0.4     279.225 0.9 175.704 0.4 185.980 0.2

Used cars and trucks(3)

182.861 1.5 345.429 1.7     323.345 1.7 195.267 1.6 181.684 1.1

Motor fuel

285.351 -11.7 287.845 -12.2 299.446 -12.7 278.501 -13.5 267.294 -11.6 259.694 -12.8

Gasoline

284.526 -11.8 284.149 -12.2 295.109 -12.7 272.086 -13.6 266.658 -11.6 258.601 -12.8

Motor vehicle insurance(3)

892.553 6.4                    

Medical care

576.988 2.7 610.165 2.4     549.828 8.6 584.462 2.1 543.438 2.6

Recreation(5)

140.627 1.6 138.795 -0.5     155.286 6.5 145.842 2.9 140.214 0.9

Education and communication(5)

146.354 0.2 140.127 0.5     161.797 -1.3 158.726 2.1 140.461 -0.7

Tuition, other school fees, and child care(3)

882.223 3.6 1,196.334 3.3     1,432.433 3.5 1,479.471 4.9 1,560.186 3.4

Other goods and services

576.398 3.6 719.853 3.8     566.560 3.7 626.057 2.6 547.746 2.9

Energy

279.888 -3.7 264.510 -0.3 274.139 -2.0 300.971 -3.6 280.382 -0.2 252.272 -4.3

Footnotes
(1) 1998-2017 indexes based on a substantially smaller sample.
(2) For the Northeast and the South, Dec. 1977=100.
(3) For Washington, Nov. 1977=100. For Baltimore, March 1978=100. For Philadelphia, December 1977=100.
(4) For the U.S., Philadelphia, Northeast, & South, Dec. 1982 = 100. For Washington & Baltimore, Nov. 1982=100.
(5) December 1997=100.

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.

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, CBSA includes the District of Columbia; Calvert, Charles, Frederick, Montgomery, Prince George's in Maryland; Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Rappahannock, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Warren Counties, and Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Fredericksburg, Manassas, and Manassas Park Cities in Virginia; and Jefferson County in West Virginia.

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, CBSA includes Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Carroll, Harford, Howard, Queen Anne's Counties in Maryland.

Northeast region includes the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

South region includes the District of Columbia and the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

 

Consumer Price Indexes for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), U.S. city averages and selected areas, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Item U.S. city average Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Washington-Arlington-Alexandria(1) Baltimore-Columbia-Towson(1) Northeast region South region
Apr
2025
Percent change from
Apr
2024
Apr
2025
Percent change from
Apr
2024
Apr
2025
Percent change from
Apr
2024
Apr
2025
Percent change from
Apr
2024
Apr
2025
Percent change from
Apr
2024
Apr
2025
Percent change from
Apr
2024

All items

314.243 2.1 322.821 2.6     315.906 1.8 330.673 3.1 305.249 1.6

All items (1967 = 100)(2)

936.033   937.687       941.724   516.493   494.385  

Food and beverages

334.475 2.7 314.897 2.2     340.322 3.1 334.359 2.2 328.283 2.4

Food

336.271 2.7 316.653 2.2     341.089 3.4 336.413 2.1 331.107 2.5

Food at home

311.496 2.0 322.853 1.3 293.523 2.2 304.141 2.4 312.896 1.2 307.512 2.0

Cereals and bakery products

358.132 0.2 417.621 -4.0 397.749 9.3 346.062 1.6 384.402 -1.2 360.595 -0.7

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

345.094 6.8 377.955 8.7 325.049 7.5 345.907 8.9 331.527 6.1 336.737 7.1

Dairy and related products

269.384 1.3 244.319 0.8 288.044 3.0 253.465 -0.7 278.915 0.4 271.679 3.1

Fruits and vegetables

345.104 -1.0 284.749 -2.4 290.283 -3.7 331.149 -1.8 347.404 -2.7 328.119 -0.8

Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials(3)

227.368 2.9 239.668 10.0 280.890 2.2 253.960 11.4 232.812 5.4 219.916 1.3

Other food at home

274.815 0.7 299.946 -2.6 242.359 -0.9 253.234 -1.3 281.695 -0.8 273.972 0.7

Food away from home

381.024 3.8 300.634 4.1     406.005 5.5 385.223 3.9 372.358 3.5

Alcoholic beverages

302.028 1.7 275.910 1.7     334.953 0.1 297.827 3.0 280.833 0.4

Housing

340.673 3.9 348.534 4.4     337.130 3.1 367.161 5.3 323.396 3.7

Shelter

405.120 4.0 439.885 4.7 401.555 3.2 397.419 3.2 448.087 5.3 379.525 3.6

Rent of primary residence

430.888 4.0 406.891 4.7 435.218 3.6 444.577 3.9 449.782 5.6 398.690 3.0

Owners' equivalent rent of residences(4)

383.579 4.3 395.456 4.9 378.895 3.4 368.889 4.4 413.375 5.6 353.577 4.0

Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence(4)

383.561 4.3 395.456 4.9 378.895 3.4 368.889 4.4 413.436 5.6 353.505 3.9

Fuels and utilities

326.224 5.6             327.102 10.1 315.921 5.9

Household energy

272.882 5.7             293.121 10.5 254.651 6.1

Energy services

278.636 6.1             293.766 13.1 256.494 6.2

Electricity

283.225 3.7             299.468 9.9 247.649 5.2

Utility (piped) gas service

254.241 16.2             263.768 21.4 283.795 13.7

Household furnishings and operations

142.030 1.1 137.425 -1.8     121.772 -3.6 140.951 0.0 139.041 1.1

Apparel

132.465 -1.0 127.578 0.6     129.508 -3.2 137.479 0.4 141.188 -2.2

Transportation

277.277 -1.7 299.320 0.2     268.461 -1.0 272.920 -0.6 270.942 -2.2

Private transportation

276.960 -1.5 304.388 -1.4     273.074 -0.8 271.004 -0.2 271.885 -2.1

New and used motor vehicles(5)

124.815 0.5 136.678 1.0     131.451 0.5 125.042 1.2 122.496 0.1

New vehicles(3)

178.750 0.3 249.800 0.4     272.335 0.9 173.231 0.5 183.183 0.2

Used cars and trucks(3)

183.921 1.4 345.413 1.7     323.362 1.7 194.721 1.5 182.898 1.0

Motor fuel

286.877 -11.8 288.602 -12.2 296.491 -12.7 282.244 -13.5 267.523 -11.3 258.558 -12.9

Gasoline

286.134 -11.8 284.149 -12.2 295.111 -12.7 272.100 -13.6 267.024 -11.4 257.843 -13.0

Motor vehicle insurance(3)

904.549 6.4                    

Medical care

584.610 2.8 606.773 3.8     545.058 6.9 576.839 2.5 558.258 2.3

Recreation(5)

132.056 0.9 136.163 -0.7     131.069 4.1 147.336 3.4 130.429 -0.7

Education and communication(5)

130.568 -0.3 125.732 0.3     143.154 -2.5 141.548 1.6 122.079 -0.9

Tuition, other school fees, and child care(3)

846.529 3.7 1,141.919 2.9     1,387.346 3.6 1,468.647 4.7 1,430.593 4.1

Other goods and services

636.197 3.5 749.243 1.7     747.530 3.6 726.750 2.6 597.044 3.3

Energy

278.221 -4.4 259.081 -1.2 274.511 -5.6 286.097 -5.6 280.966 0.0 249.920 -5.0

Footnotes
(1) 1998-2017 indexes based on a substantially smaller sample.
(2) For the Northeast and the South, Dec. 1977=100.
(3) For Washington, Nov. 1977=100. For Baltimore, March 1978=100. For Philadelphia, December 1977=100.
(4) For the U.S., Philadelphia, Northeast, & South, Dec. 1982 = 100. For Washington & Baltimore, Nov. 1984=100.
(5) December 1997=100.

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.

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, CBSA includes the District of Columbia; Calvert, Charles, Frederick, Montgomery, Prince George's in Maryland; Arlington, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Rappahannock, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Warren Counties, and Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Fredericksburg, Manassas, and Manassas Park Cities in Virginia; and Jefferson County in West Virginia.

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, CBSA includes Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Carroll, Harford, Howard, Queen Anne's Counties in Maryland.

Northeast region includes the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

South region includes the District of Columbia and the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

 

Consumer Price Indexes and percent changes for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), all items, U.S. city averages and selected areas, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Area Index Percent change to
Apr 2025 from --
Mar
2025
Apr
2025
Apr
2024
Feb
2025
Mar
2025

U.S. city average

319.799 320.795 2.3 0.5 0.3

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI

299.831 299.983 3.1 0.5 0.1

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

340.648 342.565 3.0 1.2 0.6

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA

342.508 344.047 3.9 0.5 0.4

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

343.972        

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

303.017        

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO

331.575        

Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

304.173        

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA(1)

136.511        

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA

384.880        

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL(2)

305.407        

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV(3)

320.604        

Urban Hawaii

346.816        

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

  316.810 1.9 0.1  

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD(3)

  324.513 3.0 0.9  

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

  296.397 1.4 0.8  

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX

  278.069 1.2 0.9  

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

  356.054 2.2 0.3  

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

  322.548 2.9 0.5  

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ(4)

  185.077 0.3 0.4  

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA

  355.707 1.3 0.4  

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

  359.400 1.7 0.4  

St. Louis, MO-IL

  290.341 2.2 1.2  

Urban Alaska

  271.358 1.6 0.9  

Footnotes
(1) December 2017=100.
(2) 1987=100.
(3) 1998-2017 indexes based on a substantially smaller sample.
(4) December 2001=100.

 

Consumer Price Indexes and percent changes for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), all items, U.S. city averages and selected areas, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Area Index Percent change to
Apr 2025 from --
Mar
2025
Apr
2025
Apr
2024
Feb
2025
Mar
2025

U.S. city average

313.250 314.243 2.1 0.6 0.3

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI

291.079 291.175 2.9 0.4 0.0

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

328.246 329.881 2.9 1.1 0.5

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA

337.269 338.206 3.8 0.5 0.3

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

345.599        

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

312.076        

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO

324.852        

Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

300.586        

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA(1)

137.608        

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA

364.528        

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL(2)

301.253        

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV(3)

314.534        

Urban Hawaii

346.075        

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

  309.823 1.9 0.1  

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD(3)

  315.906 1.8 0.5  

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

  290.647 1.3 0.6  

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX

  272.791 0.7 0.8  

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

  350.572 1.8 0.4  

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

  322.821 2.6 0.3  

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ(4)

  184.146 0.0 0.4  

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA

  352.077 1.6 0.4  

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

  352.704 1.6 0.4  

St. Louis, MO-IL

  288.538 2.0 1.2  

Urban Alaska

  268.386 1.7 0.6  

Footnotes
(1) December 2017=100.
(2) 1987=100.
(3) 1998-2017 indexes based on a substantially smaller sample.
(4) December 2001=100.