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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
2022
Sep
2023
Oct
2023
Percent change
Annual
average
2021 to
2022
12 months
ended
Sep
2023
Oct
2023

U.S. City Average

292.655 307.789 307.671 8.0 3.7 3.2

Northeast region(1)

303.320 316.373 316.300 7.0 3.0 2.7

Northeast City Size Class (population)

A (greater than 2,500,000)

305.197 320.262 320.051 6.6 3.6 3.3

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

179.916 186.188 186.251 7.5 2.2 1.9

New England(3)(4)

116.276 120.174 120.315 7.1 2.5 2.0

Middle Atlantic(4)(5)

116.339 121.756 121.666 6.9 3.2 2.9

Metropolitan areas

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

314.356 327.145   7.1 2.6  

New York-Newark-Jersey City

310.141 325.613 325.288 6.1 3.7 3.5

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.