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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

 256.571 256.558 256.759 257.346 1.8 0.3 0.2 1.7 0.1 0.1

Northeast region(1)

 270.381 270.548 270.563 270.348 1.5 -0.1 -0.1 1.4 0.1 0.0

Northeast - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

 273.632 274.118 274.058 273.930 1.5 -0.1 0.0 1.5 0.2 0.0

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

 159.182 159.041 159.106 158.912 1.4 -0.1 -0.1 1.4 0.0 0.0

New England(3)

 104.083 104.167 104.346 104.079 1.6 -0.1 -0.3 1.8 0.3 0.2

Middle Atlantic(3)

 103.534 103.591 103.535 103.518 1.4 -0.1 0.0 1.3 0.0 -0.1

Midwest region(4)

 238.760 238.786 238.847 239.243 1.5 0.2 0.2 1.4 0.0 0.0

Midwest - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

 239.819 239.867 239.885 240.737 1.8 0.4 0.4 1.5 0.0 0.0

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

 152.485 152.492 152.549 152.615 1.3 0.1 0.0 1.4 0.0 0.0

East North Central(3)

 103.432 103.521 103.564 103.804 1.8 0.3 0.2 1.6 0.1 0.0

West North Central(3)

 103.833 103.681 103.674 103.704 0.9 0.0 0.0 1.1 -0.2 0.0

South(5)

 247.250 246.953 246.891 247.423 1.3 0.2 0.2 1.3 -0.1 0.0

South - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

 251.878 251.959 252.235 252.536 1.6 0.2 0.1 1.6 0.1 0.1

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

 156.192 155.873 155.717 156.136 1.2 0.2 0.3 1.2 -0.3 -0.1

South Atlantic(3)

 104.236 104.152 104.108 104.365 1.8 0.2 0.2 1.7 -0.1 0.0

East South Central(3)

 102.724 102.590 102.397 102.457 0.2 -0.1 0.1 0.5 -0.3 -0.2

West South Central(3)

 103.062 102.868 102.954 103.193 1.0 0.3 0.2 1.0 -0.1 0.1

West region(6)

 271.029 271.264 272.102 273.524 2.8 0.8 0.5 2.6 0.4 0.3

West - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

 279.726 279.891 281.350 282.713 2.9 1.0 0.5 2.9 0.6 0.5

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

 157.465 157.654 157.738 158.635 2.5 0.6 0.6 2.3 0.2 0.1

Mountain(3)

 105.099 105.477 105.822 106.417 3.2 0.9 0.6 2.9 0.7 0.3

Pacific(3)

 105.397 105.382 105.701 106.238 2.6 0.8 0.5 2.5 0.3 0.3

Metropolitan areas published monthly

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI

 241.589 241.985 242.393 243.236 1.8 0.5 0.3 1.4 0.3 0.2

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

 274.682 274.579 276.054 278.075 3.2 1.3 0.7 3.0 0.5 0.5

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

 278.817 279.428 279.338 279.255 1.5 -0.1 0.0 1.4 0.2 0.0

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

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

   246.311   245.860 3.0 -0.2        

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD(7)

   257.455   257.616 1.0 0.1        

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

   236.400   238.838 2.4 1.0        

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX

   229.423   230.041 0.9 0.3        

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

   270.176   271.381 1.5 0.4        

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

   258.877   257.966 1.9 -0.4        

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ(8)

   143.760   145.833 3.8 1.4        

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA

   295.490   298.443 3.0 1.0        

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

   280.286   278.682 2.2 -0.6        

St. Louis, MO-IL

   232.882   231.653 0.5 -0.5        

Urban Alaska

   230.406   227.552 -0.3 -1.2        

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

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

 280.943   281.603         1.1 0.2  

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

 238.891   239.815         2.2 0.4  

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO

 267.285   270.974         2.7 1.4  

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

 251.802   251.416         1.7 -0.2  

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA(3)

 105.816   106.412         3.1 0.6  

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA

 299.333   301.033         1.7 0.6  

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

 229.334   229.219         1.5 -0.1  

Urban Hawaii

 281.928   282.106         1.1 0.1  

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

 265.170   265.500         0.9 0.1  

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.