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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Northeast > CPI Summary

Northeast Consumer Price Index Card

 
Consumer Price Indexes for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), U.S. city average and selected areas, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Item U.S. city
average		 Northeast
region		 New England division(1) Boston-
Cambridge-
Newton		 Middle Atlantic division(1) New York-
Newark-
Jersey City
Jun
2024		 Percent change from
Jun
2023		 Jun
2024		 Percent change from
Jun
2023		 Jun
2024		 Percent change from
Jun
2023		 Jun
2024		 Percent change from
Jun
2023		 Jun
2024		 Percent change from
Jun
2023		 Jun
2024		 Percent change from
Jun
2023

All items

 314.175 3.0 325.271 3.8 124.020 3.8     125.014 3.8 334.782 4.2

All items (1967 = 100)(2)

 941.129   512.202               967.807  

Food and beverages

 327.144 2.2 329.007 2.1 127.740 1.7     128.541 2.3 337.999 1.9

Food

 329.710 2.2 331.469 2.2 128.784 1.8     129.262 2.4 339.650 2.0

Food at home

 305.752 1.1 307.891 0.8 122.109 -0.3 310.667 -0.3 126.079 1.2 318.218 1.2

Food away from home

 368.616 4.1 373.582 4.8 139.728 5.7     134.085 4.5 381.956 3.5

Alcoholic beverages

 290.825 1.8 295.121 0.6 115.283 0.2     118.410 1.2 309.011 0.6

Housing

 334.087 4.4 353.688 5.7 128.988 6.4     126.760 5.4 364.817 6.2

Shelter

 400.234 5.2 436.491 6.5 130.150 8.4 440.679 8.5 125.546 5.7 455.639 6.0

Rent of primary residence(3)

 418.820 5.1 436.003 5.7 129.845 7.1 451.233 6.9 124.425 5.3 463.109 4.8

Owners' equivalent rent of residences(3)(4)

 410.428 5.4 451.832 6.7 128.738 7.1 463.633 6.6 126.125 6.5 470.153 6.8

Fuels and utilities

 316.248 4.2 298.760 3.6 135.707 -1.6     133.001 6.0 266.525 11.8

Household energy

 265.662 4.2 266.665 3.8 135.893 -2.3 321.418 -1.3 133.751 6.6 257.581 13.0

Energy services(3)

 270.669 4.3 264.900 4.0 137.113 -3.9 336.611 -3.8 133.885 7.4 246.932 14.3

Electricity(3)

 283.250 4.4 282.480 4.0 147.314 -7.3 400.902 -7.9 139.163 9.5 255.681 16.9

Utility (piped) gas service(3)

 227.478 3.7 211.964 3.3 112.591 7.5 215.671 9.1 122.536 2.4 214.337 8.3

Household furnishings and operations

 147.583 -0.8 145.986 1.7 111.564 -1.0     129.202 2.7 137.367 4.0

Apparel

 131.525 0.8 134.081 0.1 104.949 -0.7     109.515 0.6 132.820 -0.6

Transportation

 273.579 1.3 267.276 2.7 127.664 0.7     134.088 3.5    

Private transportation

 273.161 1.4 266.037 3.0 130.634 1.3     139.001 3.7 286.507 4.5

Motor fuel

 309.120 -2.5 302.221 -0.8 138.566 -1.7 306.844 -1.4 136.571 -0.6 282.253 -1.0

Gasoline

 308.475 -2.5 301.867 -0.8 139.530 -1.8 304.001 -1.4 136.816 -0.5 281.048 -1.0

Medical care

 565.301 3.3 578.651 3.5 121.519 6.4     113.563 2.3 558.748 -1.3

Recreation(5)

 138.115 1.3 143.728 2.8 109.372 0.8     119.027 3.5 157.355 7.4

Education and communication(5)

 145.902 0.7 155.197 0.7 106.332 0.1     112.345 0.9 159.908 0.4

Other goods and services

 559.708 4.2 607.588 2.4 131.156 2.8     124.521 2.2 496.284 2.0

Energy

 286.675 1.0 282.219 2.0 137.698 -1.3 314.451 -0.4 135.559 3.5 271.499 7.7

All items less food and energy

 319.003 3.3 335.745 4.3 122.075 4.7     123.483 4.1 347.046 4.4

Footnotes
(1) Index is on a December 2017=100 base.
(2) For the Northeast, December 1977=100.
(3) This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series converted to a geometric means estimator in January, 1999.
(4) Index is on a December 1982=100 base.
(5) Index is on a December 1997=100 base.

Northeast region includes the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

New England division includes the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, includes Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, and Suffolk Counties in Massachusetts and Rockingham and Strafford Counties in New Hampshire.

Middle Atlantic division includes the states of New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA, includes Bronx, Dutchess, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk, and Westchester Counties in New York; Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, and Union Counties in New Jersey; and Pike County in Pennsylvania.
Consumer Price Indexes for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), U.S. city average and selected areas, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Item U.S. city
average		 Northeast
region		 New England division(1) Boston-
Cambridge-
Newton		 Middle Atlantic division(1) New York-
Newark-
Jersey City
Jun
2024		 Percent change from
Jun
2023		 Jun
2024		 Percent change from
Jun
2023		 Jun
2024		 Percent change from
Jun
2023		 Jun
2024		 Percent change from
Jun
2023		 Jun
2024		 Percent change from
Jun
2023		 Jun
2024		 Percent change from
Jun
2023

All items

 308.054 2.9 322.808 4.0 124.712 3.7     125.747 4.1 329.160 4.5

All items (1967 = 100)(2)

 917.600   504.209               937.200  

Food and beverages

 326.842 2.2 327.335 2.1 127.340 1.6     128.488 2.3 334.756 2.1

Food

 328.443 2.3 329.239 2.2 128.150 1.8     129.092 2.3 335.626 2.1

Food at home

 305.550 1.2 307.445 0.9 122.665 -0.4 303.915 -0.4 126.269 1.3 315.296 1.2

Food away from home

 369.600 4.1 374.110 4.8 138.026 5.9     134.184 4.4 379.827 3.9

Alcoholic beverages

 298.066 1.8 293.822 0.5 116.494 0.9     118.475 1.3 309.824 0.5

Housing

 330.017 4.4 352.934 5.8 129.217 6.4     127.643 5.6 359.782 6.4

Shelter

 392.002 5.2 431.200 6.6 129.790 8.5 446.372 8.2 125.568 6.0 447.389 6.0

Rent of primary residence(3)

 416.846 5.1 430.340 5.8 130.079 7.1 451.233 6.9 124.496 5.4 455.265 4.8

Owners' equivalent rent of residences(3)(4)

 370.309 5.4 397.510 6.7 128.642 7.2 407.454 6.6 126.128 6.5 420.110 6.8

Fuels and utilities

 313.555 4.2 301.445 4.1 138.755 -1.6     133.059 6.4 262.609 12.6

Household energy

 262.984 4.1 269.375 4.4 138.760 -2.2 322.853 -0.2 133.864 7.1 256.953 14.0

Energy services(3)

 268.345 4.3 267.236 5.0 139.638 -2.4 340.161 -1.2 133.779 7.8 249.040 15.4

Electricity(3)

 278.754 4.6 284.966 5.5 148.893 -7.3 400.904 -7.9 139.711 10.6 257.172 16.9

Utility (piped) gas service(3)

 224.407 2.7 213.404 2.4 113.249 7.4 215.676 9.1 121.625 1.2 219.420 8.3

Household furnishings and operations

 140.495 -1.2 141.253 1.2 107.763 -2.2     134.003 2.0 124.983 3.3

Apparel

 131.182 0.5 136.042 1.7 107.669 -2.6     109.763 3.1 121.828 2.9

Transportation

 278.446 1.5 274.629 3.8 128.179 0.9     136.173 4.7    

Private transportation

 277.762 1.7 272.353 4.1 130.000 1.5     139.862 5.0 296.137 5.8

Motor fuel

 310.488 -2.6 301.646 -0.4 138.114 -1.2 306.603 -1.5 136.851 -0.3 282.494 -1.1

Gasoline

 309.814 -2.6 301.399 -0.6 139.648 -1.7 304.005 -1.4 136.946 -0.4 281.290 -1.0

Medical care

 572.878 3.4 569.957 3.6 123.229 7.9     110.924 1.9 560.800 -1.2

Recreation(5)

 130.417 0.5 145.332 2.7 109.527 1.0     119.260 3.4 161.773 7.4

Education and communication(5)

 130.689 0.2 139.032 0.3 104.330 -0.3     110.547 0.4 146.435 -0.1

Other goods and services

 617.883 4.6 707.116 3.2 131.717 2.9     126.278 3.3 572.840 2.7

Energy

 285.711 0.6 283.261 2.2 139.055 -1.6 312.893 -0.8 135.894 3.6 271.660 7.6

All items less food and energy

 309.964 3.3 332.555 4.6 122.495 4.8     124.232 4.5 341.295 4.8

Footnotes
(1) Index is on a December 2017=100 base.
(2) For the Northeast, December 1977=100.
(3) This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series converted to a geometric means estimator in January, 1999.
(4) Index is on a December 1982=100 base.
(5) Index is on a December 1997=100 base.

Northeast region includes the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

New England division includes the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, includes Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk, Plymouth, and Suffolk Counties in Massachusetts and Rockingham and Strafford Counties in New Hampshire.

Middle Atlantic division includes the states of New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA, includes Bronx, Dutchess, Kings, Nassau, New York, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Suffolk, and Westchester Counties in New York; Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, and Union Counties in New Jersey; and Pike County in Pennsylvania.