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Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Northeast

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, all items, in the United States and selected areas in the Northeast, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Area
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data
Annual
average
2023
Jan
2024
Feb
2024
Percent change
Annual
average
2022 to
2023
12 months
ended
Jan
2024
Feb
2024

U.S. City Average

304.702 308.417 310.326 4.1 3.1 3.2

Northeast region(1)

313.786 318.133 319.577 3.5 2.5 2.4

Northeast City Size Class (population)

A (greater than 2,500,000)

317.244 322.713 323.953 3.9 3.1 2.9

B/C (2,500,000 or less)(2)

184.975 186.808 187.790 2.8 1.8 1.9

New England(3)(4)

119.682 121.182 121.624 2.9 2.0 2.1

Middle Atlantic(4)(5)

120.582 122.321 122.922 3.6 2.7 2.6

Metropolitan areas

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH(6)

326.016 330.746   3.7 2.0  

New York-Newark-Jersey City

321.998 328.006 328.606 3.8 3.1 2.9

Footnotes
(1) The Northeast region includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
(2) December 1996=100.
(3) The New England division includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
(4) December 2017=100.
(5) The Middle Atlantic division includes New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
(6) Published in alternate months.

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