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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Midwest > Table

Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Midwest

 
Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Selected areas, all items index, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Area

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U.S. City Average

 259.101 259.918 260.280 260.388 1.2 0.2 0.0 1.4 0.5 0.1

Northeast region(1)

 273.347 273.597 273.925 273.374 1.1 -0.1 -0.2 1.2 0.2 0.1

Northeast - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

 277.028 277.194 277.897 277.544 1.3 0.1 -0.1 1.4 0.3 0.3

Northeast - Size Class B/C (2.5 million or less)(2)

 160.631 160.844 160.756 160.278 0.9 -0.4 -0.3 1.0 0.1 -0.1

New England(3)

 104.651 104.864 104.923 104.336 0.2 -0.5 -0.6 0.6 0.3 0.1

Middle Atlantic(3)

 104.887 104.939 105.089 105.018 1.4 0.1 -0.1 1.5 0.2 0.1

Midwest region(4)

 240.430 241.362 241.878 241.740 1.0 0.2 -0.1 1.3 0.6 0.2

Midwest - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

 240.885 241.847 243.269 243.183 1.0 0.6 0.0 1.4 1.0 0.6

Midwest - Size Class B/C (2.5 million or less)(2)

 153.776 154.362 154.352 154.243 1.1 -0.1 -0.1 1.2 0.4 0.0

East North Central(3)

 104.254 104.745 104.842 104.787 0.9 0.0 -0.1 1.2 0.6 0.1

West North Central(3)

 104.369 104.578 105.088 105.015 1.3 0.4 -0.1 1.4 0.7 0.5

South(5)

 248.619 249.639 250.193 250.542 1.3 0.4 0.1 1.3 0.6 0.2

South - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

 253.283 254.070 254.848 255.045 1.0 0.4 0.1 1.0 0.6 0.3

South - Size Class B/C (2.5 million or less)(2)

 157.057 157.796 158.065 158.346 1.4 0.3 0.2 1.5 0.6 0.2

South Atlantic(3)

 105.130 105.691 105.945 106.162 1.7 0.4 0.2 1.8 0.8 0.2

East South Central(3)

 103.319 103.617 103.581 103.820 1.3 0.2 0.2 1.2 0.3 0.0

West South Central(3)

 103.058 103.299 103.606 103.586 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.6 0.5 0.3

West region(6)

 275.597 276.443 276.422 276.876 1.2 0.2 0.2 1.6 0.3 0.0

West - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

 284.994 285.441 284.925 285.347 0.9 0.0 0.1 1.3 0.0 -0.2

West - Size Class B/C (2.5 million or less)(2)

 159.752 160.528 160.846 161.141 1.6 0.4 0.2 2.0 0.7 0.2

Mountain(3)

 107.573 107.719 107.735 107.754 1.3 0.0 0.0 1.8 0.2 0.0

Pacific(3)

 106.914 107.309 107.292 107.525 1.2 0.2 0.2 1.5 0.4 0.0

Metropolitan areas published monthly

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI

 244.046 244.341 245.745 245.584 1.0 0.5 -0.1 1.4 0.7 0.6

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

 279.899 280.116 279.366 279.947 0.7 -0.1 0.2 1.2 -0.2 -0.3

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

 283.624 283.478 284.551 284.121 1.7 0.2 -0.2 1.9 0.3 0.4

Metropolitan areas published in January, March, May, July, September, and November

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

   248.070   248.794 1.2 0.3        

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD(7)

   259.336   260.892 1.3 0.6        

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

   240.598   239.922 0.5 -0.3        

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX

   228.978   229.885 -0.1 0.4        

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

   273.861   274.193 1.0 0.1        

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

   259.965   259.979 0.8 0.0        

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ(8)

   146.395   146.830 0.7 0.3        

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA

   300.182   301.736 1.1 0.5        

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

   284.905   284.505 2.1 -0.1        

St. Louis, MO-IL

   234.818   234.108 1.1 -0.3        

Urban Alaska

   226.984   228.343 0.3 0.6        

Metropolitan areas published in February, April, June, August, October, and December

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

 283.175   283.391         0.6 0.1  

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

 239.888   240.658         0.4 0.3  

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO

 275.589   273.860         1.1 -0.6  

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

 250.986   256.280         1.9 2.1  

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA(3)

 107.640   108.201         1.7 0.5  

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA

 305.611   304.443         1.1 -0.4  

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL(9)

 233.447   236.804         3.3 1.4  

Urban Hawaii

 285.725   287.529         1.9 0.6  

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV(7)

 267.287   268.788         1.2 0.6  

Footnotes
(1) The Northeast region includes the New England and Middle Atlantic divisions.
The New England division includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
The Middle Atlantic division includes New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
(2) December 1996=100.
(3) December 2017=100.
(4) The Midwest region includes the East North Central and West North Central divisions.
The East North Central division includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
The West North Central division includes Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
(5) The South region includes the South Atlantic, East South Central, and West South Central divisions.
The South Atlantic divisivion includes Delaware, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.
The East South Central division includes Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
The West South Central division includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.
(6) The West region includes the Mountain and Pacific divisions.
The Mountain division includes Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
The Pacific division includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
(7) 1998-2017 indexes based on a substantially smaller sample.
(8) December 2001=100.
(9) 1987=100.

Source: Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures changes in prices of all goods and services purchased for consumption by urban households.