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Western Consumer Price Index Card

Monthly and Bimonthly Indexes

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Selected areas, all items index, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Area

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U.S. City Average

333.952 333.918 334.980 336.940 3.7 0.9 0.6 3.4 0.3 0.3

West region(1)

353.605 353.569 355.254 357.131 3.4 1.0 0.5 3.2 0.5 0.5

West - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

365.215 365.632 366.991 369.362 3.8 1.0 0.6 3.5 0.5 0.4

West - Size Class B/C (2.5 million or less)(2)

205.301 204.980 206.210 207.014 3.0 1.0 0.4 2.9 0.4 0.6

Mountain(3)

138.149 138.104 139.197 139.956 3.3 1.3 0.5 3.1 0.8 0.8

Pacific(3)

137.189 137.188 137.662 138.380 3.5 0.9 0.5 3.3 0.3 0.3

Metropolitan areas published monthly

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

354.325 355.311 356.993 358.725 3.7 1.0 0.5 3.6 0.8 0.5

Metropolitan areas published in January, March, May, July, September, and November

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ(4)

190.704   191.724         2.5 0.5  

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA

369.913   370.130         3.4 0.1  

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

380.849   381.123         4.4 0.1  

Urban Alaska

280.761   282.910         3.3 0.8  

Metropolitan areas published in February, April, June, August, October, and December

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA(3)

  142.088   142.969 3.6 0.6        

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA

  400.877   409.029 4.7 2.0        

Urban Hawaii

  367.836   368.586 5.2 0.2        

Footnotes
(1) The West region includes the Mountain and Pacific divisions.
The Mountain division includes Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
The Pacific division includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
(2) December 1996=100.
(3) December 2017=100.
(4) December 2001=100.

Source: Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures changes in prices of all goods and services purchased for consumption by urban households.

 

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)
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U.S. City Average

327.075 327.104 328.481 330.654 3.9 1.1 0.7 3.5 0.4 0.4

West region(1)

344.614 344.575 346.631 348.664 3.5 1.2 0.6 3.3 0.6 0.6

West - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

352.065 352.554 354.333 356.683 3.8 1.2 0.7 3.6 0.6 0.5

West - Size Class B/C (2.5 million or less)(2)

207.219 206.901 208.316 209.387 3.2 1.2 0.5 3.1 0.5 0.7

Mountain(3)

139.415 139.406 140.640 141.484 3.6 1.5 0.6 3.5 0.9 0.9

Pacific(3)

138.029 138.010 138.652 139.456 3.5 1.0 0.6 3.3 0.5 0.5

Metropolitan areas published monthly

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

341.981 342.467 344.411 346.660 4.1 1.2 0.7 4.0 0.7 0.6

Metropolitan areas published in January, March, May, July, September, and November

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ(4)

188.672   189.960         2.3 0.7  

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA

364.483   364.198         2.9 -0.1  

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

371.339   372.239         3.3 0.2  

Urban Alaska

279.334   280.888         3.3 0.6  

Metropolitan areas published in February, April, June, August, October, and December

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA(3)

  143.306   144.435 3.7 0.8        

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA

  378.917   388.364 5.1 2.5        

Urban Hawaii

  365.731   366.755 4.7 0.3        

Footnotes
(1) The West region includes the Mountain and Pacific divisions.
The Mountain division includes Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.
The Pacific division includes Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
(2) December 1996=100.
(3) December 2017=100.
(4) December 2001=100.

Source: Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures changes in prices of all goods and services purchased for consumption by urban households.