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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Southwest > Table

Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Southwest

 
Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, All Items, for the U.S. City Average, South, and selected metropolitan areas, not seasonally adjusted (1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Area

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data		 Annual
average
2021		 Jun
2022		 Jul
2022		 Percent change
Annual
average
2020 to
2021		 12 months
ended
Jun
2022		 Jul
2022

U.S. City Average

 270.970 296.311 296.276 4.7 9.1 8.5

South(1)

 261.259 287.427 287.608 5.1 9.8 9.4

South City Size Class (population)

A (greater than 2,500,000)

 265.307 292.087 292.361 4.7 10.0 9.7

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

 165.362 181.839 181.925 5.3 9.8 9.1

Metropolitan areas

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX(3)

 251.620   277.005 5.2   9.4

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX(3)

 238.975 263.874   4.3 10.2  

Footnotes
(1) The South region includes Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
(2) Index on a December 1996=100 base.
(3) 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.