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

Southwest Consumer Price Index Indicators

 

CPI for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. City Average, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, and Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, June 2025 (1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted) (PDF format: not updated until mid-morning on release day)
Item and group U.S. City Average
 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
 Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land
Index Percent change
 Index Percent change
 Index Percent change
Jun.
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month

All items

 322.561 2.7 0.3 0.6         279.067 1.8   0.4

Food and beverages

 336.555 2.9 0.3 0.5         309.113 3.5   0.6

Food

 339.498 3.0 0.3 0.5         311.559 3.3   0.8

Food at home

 313.028 2.4 0.2 0.4 273.923 0.5 0.3 -0.3 295.556 3.1 0.2 0.6

Cereals and bakery products

 360.040 0.9 -0.1 1.1 317.156 0.1 0.7 -0.5 337.886 3.8 1.5 3.5

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

 342.058 5.6 -0.3 -0.8 338.491 4.3 0.8 1.6 336.355 8.0 -0.4 0.0

Dairy and related products

 270.626 0.9 -0.3 -0.4 243.268 -1.1 2.0 -0.1 233.552 2.3 -1.6 -2.7

Fruits and vegetables

 351.414 0.7 0.0 0.6 217.345 -5.6 -1.1 -2.9 382.831 4.1 0.7 2.5

Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials(1)

 229.103 4.4 1.3 0.6 245.336 6.5 4.2 2.4 358.442 0.5 4.4 0.6

Other food at home

 277.737 1.3 0.4 0.9 264.519 -1.1 -2.0 -1.8 243.628 -0.6 -1.4 -0.6

Food away from home

 382.750 3.8 0.4 0.7         323.613 3.5   1.1

Alcoholic beverages

 294.883 1.4 0.1 0.0         258.682 6.9   -3.2

Housing

 347.593 4.0 0.5 0.8         277.779 2.6   0.5

Shelter

 415.455 3.8 0.2 0.5 347.704 0.5 -1.0 -1.1 333.230 1.6 0.3 0.3

Rent of primary residence

 434.594 3.8 0.2 0.4 368.080 -0.2 -1.0 -1.5 329.048 1.0 0.0 0.1

Owners' equivalent rent of residences(2)

 427.470 4.2 0.3 0.6 372.449 1.0 -0.7 -0.4 311.688 1.5 0.1 0.2

Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence(2)

 427.475 4.1 0.3 0.6 372.449 1.0 -0.7 -0.4 311.688 1.5 0.1 0.2

Fuels and utilities

 337.495 6.7 2.2 2.9                

Household energy

 284.631 7.1 2.8 3.6                

Energy Services

 291.093 7.5 2.9 3.7                

Electricity

 299.728 5.8 3.3 4.6                

Utility (piped) gas service

 259.734 14.2 1.5 1.3                

Household furnishings & operations

 152.394 3.3 1.1 1.3         164.055 6.5   1.7

Apparel

 130.844 -0.5 -0.3 -1.3         184.032 -1.2   1.6

Transportation

 273.391 -0.1 0.2 0.3         236.829 -1.3   -0.2

Private transportation

 273.742 0.2 0.3 0.3         239.190 -2.0   -0.1

New and used motor vehicles(3)

 126.483 1.3 0.5 0.8         101.532 -0.5   0.1

New vehicles(1)

 178.443 0.2 -0.2 -0.2         196.144 0.2   -0.5

Used cars and trucks(1)

 186.671 2.8 1.3 2.1         302.655 2.1   2.1

Motor fuel

 283.750 -8.2 0.1 -0.6 270.901 -6.7 -0.9 0.4 243.497 -9.2 0.8 -0.8

Gasoline (all types)

 282.914 -8.3 0.1 -0.6 269.072 -6.7 -0.9 0.4 243.732 -9.2 0.8 -0.8

Motor vehicle insurance(1)

 895.281 6.1 0.0 0.3                

Medical care

 580.978 2.8 0.5 0.7         560.025 4.2   0.7

Recreation(3)

 140.961 2.1 0.2 0.2         132.207 1.6   0.2

Education and communication(3)

 146.592 0.5 0.1 0.2         122.327 0.1   -0.1

Tuition, other school fees, and childcare(1)

 886.431 3.4 0.3 0.5         1,320.534 -2.2   0.0

Other goods and services

 580.544 3.7 0.4 0.7         501.712 4.0   1.6

SPECIAL INDEXES (CPI-U)

Energy

 284.307 -0.8 1.5 1.6 305.581 0.6 -0.3 0.4 207.142 -3.5 0.9 0.2

All items less shelter

 289.751 2.0 0.4 0.6         257.965 1.8   0.4

All items less food and energy

 328.364 2.9 0.3 0.5         286.366 2.1   0.3

All items (1967 = 100)

 966.248               895.068      

CPI FOR URBAN WAGE EARNERS
AND CLERICAL WORKERS (CPI-W)

All items

 315.945 2.6 0.4 0.5         273.537 1.3   0.3

All items (1967 = 100)

 941.104               873.009      

Footnotes
(1) For Dallas, indexes on a February 1978=100 base. For Houston, indexes on an April 1978=100 base.
(2) Indexes on a December 1982=100 base.
(3) Indexes on a December 1997=100 base.

Note: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures changes in prices of all goods and services purchased for consumption by urban households. The indexes for food at home, energy, and shelter are compiled monthly for Dallas and Houston. Full surveys, which produce the All Items Indexes and major components, are compiled every two months. These full surveys are published for the odd-numbered months for Dallas and for the even-numbered months for Houston.

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