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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > New England > Table

Consumer Price Index Overview Table – New England

 
Consumer Price Indexes for All Urban Consumers, all items, in the U.S., Northeast, New England, and Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Area

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data		 Annual
average
2019		 Mar
2020		 Apr
2020		 Percent change
Annual
average
2018 to
2019		 12 months
ended
Mar
2020		 Apr
2020

U.S. City Average

 255.657 258.115 256.389 1.8 1.5 0.3

Northeast region(1)

 269.392 272.531 271.325 1.6 1.7 0.8

Northeast City Size Class (population)

A (over 2.5 million)

 272.841 276.644 275.082 1.8 1.9 1.0

B/C (2.5 million or less)(2)

 158.441 159.816 159.365 1.4 1.4 0.6

New England division(3)

New England(4)

 103.875 105.054 104.728 1.9 1.5 0.7

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH(5)

 281.082 285.544   1.9 1.8  

Footnotes
(1) The Northeast region includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, 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) 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.