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Consumer Price Index Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (1982-84 = 100)

Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U), Not Seasonally Adjusted
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH All Items 1982-1984=100
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Avg

1995

158.0   158.4   157.7   157.8   158.6   160.3   158.6

1996

162.2   162.8   161.8   162.0   163.5   166.3   163.3

1997

167.7   168.1   166.7   167.1   167.8   169.4   167.9

1998

171.2   171.3   170.9   170.7   172.1   173.3   171.7

1999

174.1   174.8   174.2   175.3   176.8   179.2   176.0

2000

180.2   182.8   181.7   183.2   184.3   187.4   183.6

2001

189.0   190.9   190.9   192.1   192.7   192.7   191.5

2002

192.9   194.7   194.8   195.7   199.1   200.4   196.5

2003

199.8   202.8   202.3   203.0   206.8   206.5   203.9

2004

208.4   208.7   208.7   208.9   209.8   211.7   209.5

2005

211.3   214.2   214.6   217.2   220.1   218.6   216.4

2006

220.5   221.3   222.9   225.1   224.5   223.1   223.1

2007

224.432   226.427   226.247   226.929   227.850   230.689   227.409

2008

231.980   233.084   235.344   241.258   238.519   232.354   235.370

2009

230.806   232.155   231.891   233.018   236.596   236.589   233.778

2010

237.266   237.986   238.083   236.132   236.474   238.103   237.446

2011

239.814   242.787   244.574   244.256   245.310   245.030   243.881

2012

245.891   247.166   246.582   246.326   249.488   249.929   247.733

2013

249.957   250.835   250.036   251.067   251.918   252.230   251.139

2014

253.123   254.982   255.209   255.296   255.878   256.262   255.184

2015

254.556   257.013   256.839   256.999   256.643   258.407   256.715

2016

257.215   258.587   260.809   260.800   262.606   261.675   260.496

2017

264.865   265.070   266.256   266.429   269.757   269.149   267.033

2018

272.229   274.591   274.668   275.402   278.663   277.632   275.815

2019

278.976   280.393   280.937   280.943   281.603   283.526   281.082

2020

285.181   285.544   282.620   283.175   283.391   284.622   284.266

2021

286.615   289.240   291.667   295.211   294.784   299.723   293.521

2022

304.634   310.311   313.578   315.841   318.800   320.702   314.356

2023

324.270   324.859   324.927   324.746   327.145   328.362   326.016

2024

330.746                        

Percent Change from 12 months ago

1996

2.7%   2.8%   2.6%   2.7%   3.1%   3.7%   3.0%

1997

3.4   3.3   3.0   3.1   2.6   1.9   2.8

1998

2.1   1.9   2.5   2.2   2.6   2.3   2.3

1999

1.7   2.0   1.9   2.7   2.7   3.4   2.5

2000

3.5   4.6   4.3   4.5   4.2   4.6   4.3

2001

4.9   4.4   5.1   4.9   4.6   2.8   4.3

2002

2.1   2.0   2.0   1.9   3.3   4.0   2.6

2003

3.6   4.2   3.9   3.7   3.9   3.0   3.8

2004

4.3   2.9   3.2   2.9   1.5   2.5   2.7

2005

1.4   2.6   2.8   4.0   4.9   3.3   3.3

2006

4.4   3.3   3.9   3.6   2.0   2.1   3.1

2007

1.8   2.3   1.5   0.8   1.5   3.4   1.9

2008

3.4   2.9   4.0   6.3   4.7   0.7   3.5

2009

-0.5   -0.4   -1.5   -3.4   -0.8   1.8   -0.7

2010

2.8   2.5   2.7   1.3   -0.1   0.6   1.6

2011

1.1   2.0   2.7   3.4   3.7   2.9   2.7

2012

2.5   1.8   0.8   0.8   1.7   2.0   1.6

2013

1.7   1.5   1.4   1.9   1.0   0.9   1.4

2014

1.3   1.7   2.1   1.7   1.6   1.6   1.6

2015

0.6   0.8   0.6   0.7   0.3   0.8   0.6

2016

1.0   0.6   1.5   1.5   2.3   1.3   1.5

2017

3.0   2.5   2.1   2.2   2.7   2.9   2.5

2018

2.8   3.6   3.2   3.4   3.3   3.2   3.3

2019

2.5   2.1   2.3   2.0   1.1   2.1   1.9

2020

2.2   1.8   0.6   0.8   0.6   0.4   1.1

2021

0.5   1.3   3.2   4.3   4.0   5.3   3.3

2022

6.3   7.3   7.5   7.0   8.1   7.0   7.1

2023

6.4   4.7   3.6   2.8   2.6   2.4   3.7

2024

2.0                        

Percent Change from 2 months ago

1996

1.2%   0.4%   -0.6%   0.1%   0.9%   1.7%    

1997

0.8   0.2   -0.8   0.2   0.4   1.0    

1998

1.1   0.1   -0.2   -0.1   0.8   0.7    

1999

0.5   0.4   -0.3   0.6   0.9   1.4    

2000

0.6   1.4   -0.6   0.8   0.6   1.7    

2001

0.9   1.0   0.0   0.6   0.3   0.0    

2002

0.1   0.9   0.1   0.5   1.7   0.7    

2003

-0.3   1.5   -0.2   0.3   1.9   -0.1    

2004

0.9   0.1   0.0   0.1   0.4   0.9    

2005

-0.2   1.4   0.2   1.2   1.3   -0.7    

2006

0.9   0.4   0.7   1.0   -0.3   -0.6    

2007

0.6   0.9   -0.1   0.3   0.4   1.2    

2008

0.6   0.5   1.0   2.5   -1.1   -2.6    

2009

-0.7   0.6   -0.1   0.5   1.5   0.0    

2010

0.3   0.3   0.0   -0.8   0.1   0.7    

2011

0.7   1.2   0.7   -0.1   0.4   -0.1    

2012

0.4   0.5   -0.2   -0.1   1.3   0.2    

2013

0.0   0.4   -0.3   0.4   0.3   0.1    

2014

0.4   0.7   0.1   0.0   0.2   0.2    

2015

-0.7   1.0   -0.1   0.1   -0.1   0.7    

2016

-0.5   0.5   0.9   0.0   0.7   -0.4    

2017

1.2   0.1   0.4   0.1   1.2   -0.2    

2018

1.1   0.9   0.0   0.3   1.2   -0.4    

2019

0.5   0.5   0.2   0.0   0.2   0.7    

2020

0.6   0.1   -1.0   0.2   0.1   0.4    

2021

0.7   0.9   0.8   1.2   -0.1   1.7    

2022

1.6   1.9   1.1   0.7   0.9   0.6    

2023

1.1   0.2   0.0   -0.1   0.7   0.4    

2024

0.7                        

Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), Not Seasonally Adjusted
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH All Items 1982-1984=100
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Avg

1995

157.0   156.9   156.5   156.6   157.4   159.3   157.4

1996

161.1   161.7   160.8   160.9   162.1   165.4   162.2

1997

166.6   166.8   165.6   165.8   166.2   167.8   166.6

1998

169.3   169.3   168.9   168.8   169.9   171.5   169.7

1999

172.2   172.3   172.6   173.3   175.2   177.8   174.2

2000

178.6   181.1   180.6   182.3   183.2   186.2   182.4

2001

187.4   189.3   190.1   191.3   192.0   191.9   190.5

2002

191.8   193.2   193.3   194.1   197.7   199.2   195.2

2003

199.3   202.3   201.8   202.2   206.2   205.6   203.2

2004

206.8   207.4   207.9   207.9   208.8   211.0   208.4

2005

210.3   213.1   214.0   216.0   220.2   217.7   215.6

2006

219.5   220.5   222.9   223.9   224.3   223.4   222.6

2007

224.256   225.918   225.395   226.465   227.429   230.440   226.943

2008

231.291   232.656   235.419   240.511   238.133   231.854   234.924

2009

230.095   231.884   231.420   232.535   235.744   236.859   233.418

2010

237.999   238.388   238.863   236.657   236.844   238.891   238.045

2011

240.540   244.324   246.825   245.949   246.424   246.349   245.337

2012

247.006   248.800   248.130   247.627   250.910   251.041   249.086

2013

251.024   252.352   251.570   252.458   253.304   253.405   252.483

2014

254.168   256.015   255.943   255.503   255.818   255.903   255.568

2015

254.407   256.929   256.286   256.251   255.265   257.124   255.984

2016

256.262   257.184   258.958   259.204   260.483   260.705   259.007

2017

263.730   263.888   264.713   265.002   267.760   268.524   265.738

2018

271.612   273.619   273.591   274.186   277.667   277.413   274.943

2019

277.969   279.451   279.579   279.164   279.876   282.162   279.770

2020

284.382   284.368   280.697   281.598   281.670   283.092   282.711

2021

285.461   288.652   290.685   294.075   294.003   300.030   292.781

2022

304.678   311.571   314.407   317.963   319.032   321.041   315.186

2023

324.042   324.631   325.337   326.501   330.195   331.142   327.226

2024

332.708                        

Percent Change from 12 months ago

1996

2.6%   3.1%   2.7%   2.7%   3.0%   3.8%   3.0%

1997

3.4   3.2   3.0   3.0   2.5   1.5   2.7

1998

1.6   1.5   2.0   1.8   2.2   2.2   1.9

1999

1.7   1.8   2.2   2.7   3.1   3.7   2.7

2000

3.7   5.1   4.6   5.2   4.6   4.7   4.7

2001

4.9   4.5   5.3   4.9   4.8   3.1   4.4

2002

2.3   2.1   1.7   1.5   3.0   3.8   2.5

2003

3.9   4.7   4.4   4.2   4.3   3.2   4.1

2004

3.8   2.5   3.0   2.8   1.3   2.6   2.6

2005

1.7   2.7   2.9   3.9   5.5   3.2   3.5

2006

4.4   3.5   4.2   3.7   1.9   2.6   3.2

2007

2.2   2.5   1.1   1.1   1.4   3.2   2.0

2008

3.1   3.0   4.4   6.2   4.7   0.6   3.5

2009

-0.5   -0.3   -1.7   -3.3   -1.0   2.2   -0.6

2010

3.4   2.8   3.2   1.8   0.5   0.9   2.0

2011

1.1   2.5   3.3   3.9   4.0   3.1   3.1

2012

2.7   1.8   0.5   0.7   1.8   1.9   1.5

2013

1.6   1.4   1.4   2.0   1.0   0.9   1.4

2014

1.3   1.5   1.7   1.2   1.0   1.0   1.2

2015

0.1   0.4   0.1   0.3   -0.2   0.5   0.2

2016

0.7   0.1   1.0   1.2   2.0   1.4   1.2

2017

2.9   2.6   2.2   2.2   2.8   3.0   2.6

2018

3.0   3.7   3.4   3.5   3.7   3.3   3.5

2019

2.3   2.1   2.2   1.8   0.8   1.7   1.8

2020

2.3   1.8   0.4   0.9   0.6   0.3   1.1

2021

0.4   1.5   3.6   4.4   4.4   6.0   3.6

2022

6.7   7.9   8.2   8.1   8.5   7.0   7.7

2023

6.4   4.2   3.5   2.7   3.5   3.1   3.8

2024

2.7                        

Percent Change from 2 months ago

1996

1.1%   0.4%   -0.6%   0.1%   0.7%   2.0%    

1997

0.7   0.1   -0.7   0.1   0.2   1.0    

1998

0.9   0.0   -0.2   -0.1   0.7   0.9    

1999

0.4   0.1   0.2   0.4   1.1   1.5    

2000

0.4   1.4   -0.3   0.9   0.5   1.6    

2001

0.6   1.0   0.4   0.6   0.4   -0.1    

2002

-0.1   0.7   0.1   0.4   1.9   0.8    

2003

0.1   1.5   -0.2   0.2   2.0   -0.3    

2004

0.6   0.3   0.2   0.0   0.4   1.1    

2005

-0.3   1.3   0.4   0.9   1.9   -1.1    

2006

0.8   0.5   1.1   0.4   0.2   -0.4    

2007

0.4   0.7   -0.2   0.5   0.4   1.3    

2008

0.4   0.6   1.2   2.2   -1.0   -2.6    

2009

-0.8   0.8   -0.2   0.5   1.4   0.5    

2010

0.5   0.2   0.2   -0.9   0.1   0.9    

2011

0.7   1.6   1.0   -0.4   0.2   0.0    

2012

0.3   0.7   -0.3   -0.2   1.3   0.1    

2013

0.0   0.5   -0.3   0.4   0.3   0.0    

2014

0.3   0.7   0.0   -0.2   0.1   0.0    

2015

-0.6   1.0   -0.3   0.0   -0.4   0.7    

2016

-0.3   0.4   0.7   0.1   0.5   0.1    

2017

1.2   0.1   0.3   0.1   1.0   0.3    

2018

1.1   0.7   0.0   0.2   1.3   -0.1    

2019

0.2   0.5   0.0   -0.1   0.3   0.8    

2020

0.8   0.0   -1.3   0.3   0.0   0.5    

2021

0.8   1.1   0.7   1.2   0.0   2.0    

2022

1.5   2.3   0.9   1.1   0.3   0.6    

2023

0.9   0.2   0.2   0.4   1.1   0.3    

2024

0.5                        

Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics