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New York-New Jersey Consumer Price Index Card

 
Table 1. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Indexes and percent changes for selected periods, New York-Northern N.J.-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Item and Group Indexes Percent change from-
Apr
2017		 May
2017		 Jun
2017		 Jun
2016		 Apr
2017		 May
2017

Expenditure category

All items

 267.948 268.183 268.666 1.8 0.3 0.2

All items (1967=100)

 774.600 775.280 776.676      

Food and beverages

 260.491 259.929 260.358 1.3 -0.1 0.2

Food

 260.674 260.113 260.545 1.4 0.0 0.2

Food at home

 252.619 251.321 252.020 0.6 -0.2 0.3

Food away from home

 279.083 279.580 279.633 2.5 0.2 0.0

Alcoholic beverages

 253.582 253.006 253.397 0.2 -0.1 0.2

Housing

 289.908 290.950 292.150 2.5 0.8 0.4

Shelter

 366.709 367.192 367.964 2.4 0.3 0.2

Rent of primary residence(1)

 378.952 380.197 380.805 2.7 0.5 0.2

Owners' equivalent rent of residences(1)(2)

 372.122 373.435 373.598 2.1 0.4 0.0

Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence(1)(2)

 371.660 372.968 373.131 2.1 0.4 0.0

Fuels and utilities

 186.115 191.160 194.257 5.7 4.4 1.6

Household energy

 177.792 183.438 186.904 6.4 5.1 1.9

Energy services(1)(3)

 171.091 178.062 182.293 6.0 6.5 2.4

Electricity(1)

 174.619 185.867 191.065 2.8 9.4 2.8

Utility (piped) gas service(1)

 155.490 154.628 156.941 13.6 0.9 1.5

Household furnishings and operations

 109.807 109.909 111.310 -0.5 1.4 1.3

Apparel

 130.086 126.946 125.432 2.1 -3.6 -1.2

Transportation

 214.862 215.630 214.975 0.8 0.1 -0.3

Private transportation

 199.689 199.906 199.316 1.3 -0.2 -0.3

Motor fuel

 197.812 198.945 197.139 6.2 -0.3 -0.9

Gasoline (all types)

 196.995 198.136 196.336 6.1 -0.3 -0.9

Gasoline, unleaded regular(4)

 195.682 196.769 194.868 6.2 -0.4 -1.0

Gasoline, unleaded midgrade(4)(5)

 206.500 208.296 206.678 5.6 0.1 -0.8

Gasoline, unleaded premium(4)

 208.244 209.683 208.703 5.5 0.2 -0.5

Medical care

 471.473 474.273 475.291 2.6 0.8 0.2

Recreation(6)

 123.860 123.371 123.336 2.9 -0.4 0.0

Education and communication(6)

 142.737 142.055 142.064 -0.6 -0.5 0.0

Other goods and services

 416.715 417.646 421.643 1.6 1.2 1.0

Commodity and service group

All items

 267.948 268.183 268.666 1.8 0.3 0.2

Commodities

 187.872 187.359 187.132 0.9 -0.4 -0.1

Commodities less food and beverages

 143.523 143.062 142.545 0.6 -0.7 -0.4

Nondurables less food and beverages

 181.968 181.267 180.274 2.2 -0.9 -0.5

Durables

 94.726 94.537 94.529 -2.3 -0.2 0.0

Services

 335.718 336.528 337.562 2.2 0.5 0.3

Special aggregate indexes

All items less medical care

 259.097 259.225 259.685 1.8 0.2 0.2

All items less shelter

 228.849 228.984 229.351 1.4 0.2 0.2

Commodities less food

 147.706 147.239 146.748 0.6 -0.6 -0.3

Nondurables

 222.795 222.148 221.822 1.7 -0.4 -0.1

Nondurables less food

 186.345 185.651 184.738 2.1 -0.9 -0.5

Services less rent of shelter(2)

 312.899 314.084 315.428 1.9 0.8 0.4

Services less medical care services

 324.510 325.345 326.332 2.1 0.6 0.3

Energy

 187.875 191.888 193.402 6.3 2.9 0.8

All items less energy

 277.587 277.470 277.861 1.5 0.1 0.1

All items less food and energy

 282.411 282.368 282.754 1.6 0.1 0.1

Footnotes
 (1) This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric means estimator.
(2) Index is on a December 1982=100 base.
(3) This index series was formerly titled Gas (piped) and electricity.
(4) Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
(5) Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.
(6) Indexes on a December 1997=100 base.

Note: Index applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date.
The New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA consolidated area comprises the five boroughs of New York City, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Dutchess, and Orange Counties in New York State; Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Monmouth, Middlesex, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, Union, and Warren Counties in New Jersey; Fairfield County and parts of Litchfield, New Haven, and Middlesex Counties in Connecticut; and Pike County in Pennsylvania.

 

Table 2. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Selected areas, all items index, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
CPI-U Indexes Percent change to Jun 2017 from- Percent change to May 2017 from-
Mar
2017		 Apr
2017		 May
2017		 Jun
2017		 Jun
2016		 Apr
2017		 May
2017		 May
2016		 Mar
2017		 Apr
2017

U.S. city average

 243.801 244.524 244.733 244.955 1.6 0.2 0.1 1.9 0.4 0.1

U.S. city average (1967=100)

 730.320 732.486 733.110 733.775            

Region

Northeast urban

 258.510 259.165 259.386 259.335 1.5 0.1 0.0 1.7 0.3 0.1

Midwest urban

 228.824 229.682 229.705 229.780 0.9 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.4 0.0

South urban

 236.154 236.728 236.774 237.346 1.5 0.3 0.2 1.7 0.3 0.0

West urban

 252.949 253.806 254.380 254.469 2.5 0.3 0.0 2.6 0.6 0.2

Selected local areas(1)

Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI(2)

 232.225 233.066 233.443 233.407 1.3 0.1 0.0 1.8 0.5 0.2

Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA(2)

 254.525 254.971 255.674 255.275 2.2 0.1 -0.2 2.5 0.5 0.3

New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA(2)

 267.582 267.948 268.183 268.666 1.8 0.3 0.2 1.8 0.2 0.1

Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT(3)

 265.070   266.256         2.1 0.4  

Cleveland-Akron, OH(3)

 222.849   223.089         0.5 0.1  

Dallas-Fort Worth, TX(3)

 223.782   225.264         2.1 0.7  

Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV(3)(4)

 158.558   158.844         0.7 0.2  

Atlanta, GA(5)

   230.974   233.882 3.2 1.3        

Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI(5)

   226.484   226.525 1.1 0.0        

Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX(5)

   219.852   220.805 1.6 0.4        

Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL(5)

   255.708   255.134 2.0 -0.2        

Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD(5)

   248.411   247.713 0.7 -0.3        

San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA(5)

   274.589   275.304 3.5 0.3        

Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA(5)

   261.560   263.756 3.0 0.8        

Footnotes
 (1) In addition, the following metropolitan areas are published semiannually and appear in Tables 34 and 39 of the January and July issues of the CPI Detailed Report: Anchorage, AK; Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN; Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO; Honolulu, HI; Kansas City, MO-KS; Milwaukee-Racine, WI; Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI; Phonex-Mesa, AZ; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland-Salem, OR-WA; St. Louis, MO-IL; San Diego, CA; Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
(2) Area data published monthly.
(3) Area data published bimonthly (January, March, May, July, September, November).
(4) Index on a November 1996=100 base.
(5) Area data published bimonthly (February, April, June, August, October, December).

Regions are defined as follows:
Northeast-Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont;
South-Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia;
Midwest- Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin; and
West- Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.

 

Table 3. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Selected areas, all items index, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
CPI-W Indexes Percent change to Jun 2017 from- Percent change to May 2017 from-
Mar
2017		 Apr
2017		 May
2017		 Jun
2017		 Jun
2016		 Apr
2017		 May
2017		 May
2016		 Mar
2017		 Apr
2017

U.S. city average

 237.656 238.432 238.609 238.813 1.5 0.2 0.1 1.8 0.4 0.1

U.S. city average (1967=100)

 707.906 710.215 710.744 711.352            

Region

Northeast urban

 254.725 255.359 255.598 255.462 1.5 0.0 -0.1 1.8 0.3 0.1

Midwest urban

 222.671 223.577 223.575 223.625 0.6 0.0 0.0 1.2 0.4 0.0

South urban

 231.920 232.552 232.494 233.064 1.4 0.2 0.2 1.6 0.2 0.0

West urban

 244.489 245.454 246.096 246.155 2.4 0.3 0.0 2.6 0.7 0.3

Selected local areas(1)

Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI(2)

 223.928 224.891 224.984 224.718 1.0 -0.1 -0.1 1.5 0.5 0.0

Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA(2)

 244.932 245.417 246.153 245.900 2.2 0.2 -0.1 2.4 0.5 0.3

New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA(2)

 262.165 262.486 262.825 263.205 1.9 0.3 0.1 2.0 0.3 0.1

Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT(3)

 263.888   264.713         2.2 0.3  

Cleveland-Akron, OH(3)

 212.802   212.936         0.5 0.1  

Dallas-Fort Worth, TX(3)

 228.407   230.106         2.2 0.7  

Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV(3)(4)

 158.532   158.768         0.8 0.1  

Atlanta, GA(5)

   227.310   230.677 2.9 1.5        

Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI(5)

   221.222   221.132 1.0 0.0        

Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX(5)

   215.313   215.829 1.4 0.2        

Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL(5)

   251.127   250.910 1.7 -0.1        

Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD(5)

   249.592   248.833 0.7 -0.3        

San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA(5)

   268.896   269.508 3.3 0.2        

Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA(5)

   257.648   259.487 3.0 0.7        

Footnotes
 (1) In addition, the following metropolitan areas are published semiannually and appear in Tables 34 and 39 of the January and July issues of the CPI Detailed Report: Anchorage, AK; Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN; Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO; Honolulu, HI; Kansas City, MO-KS; Milwaukee-Racine, WI; Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI; Phonex-Mesa, AZ; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland-Salem, OR-WA; St. Louis, MO-IL; San Diego, CA; Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
(2) Area data published monthly.
(3) Area data published bimonthly (January, March, May, July, September, November).
(4) Index on a November 1996=100 base.
(5) Area data published bimonthly (February, April, June, August, October, December).

Regions are defined as follows:
Northeast-Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont;
South-Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia;
Midwest- Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin; and
West- Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.