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Consumer Price Index Overview Table – West

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

326.785 330.213 333.020 335.123 4.2 1.5 0.6 3.8 1.9 0.9

Northeast region(1)

340.945 344.142 347.585 350.338 5.0 1.8 0.8 4.4 1.9 1.0

Northeast - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

346.336 349.154 352.942 355.331 4.9 1.8 0.7 4.3 1.9 1.1

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

199.922 202.068 203.903 205.776 5.2 1.8 0.9 4.4 2.0 0.9

New England(3)

128.586 130.378 131.950 133.043 4.6 2.0 0.8 4.0 2.6 1.2

Middle Atlantic(3)

131.648 132.634 133.849 134.889 5.2 1.7 0.8 4.5 1.7 0.9

Midwest region(4)

303.490 306.366 308.889 312.352 5.0 2.0 1.1 4.1 1.8 0.8

Midwest - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

301.362 304.019 306.900 310.266 4.3 2.1 1.1 3.4 1.8 0.9

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

195.171 197.092 198.581 200.833 5.5 1.9 1.1 4.6 1.7 0.8

East North Central(3)

131.592 132.774 133.768 135.258 4.9 1.9 1.1 4.1 1.7 0.7

West North Central(3)

131.781 133.171 134.484 136.012 5.3 2.1 1.1 4.2 2.1 1.0

South(5)

315.689 319.643 322.170 323.705 3.9 1.3 0.5 3.6 2.1 0.8

South - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

321.211 325.447 327.881 328.666 3.5 1.0 0.2 3.3 2.1 0.7

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

199.703 202.120 203.773 205.050 4.2 1.4 0.6 3.7 2.0 0.8

South Atlantic(3)

134.489 135.812 136.902 137.733 4.0 1.4 0.6 3.5 1.8 0.8

East South Central(3)

132.669 134.592 135.810 136.517 4.8 1.4 0.5 4.5 2.4 0.9

West South Central(3)

128.290 130.491 131.429 131.683 3.3 0.9 0.2 3.2 2.4 0.7

West region(6)

346.990 350.226 353.161 354.478 3.5 1.2 0.4 3.5 1.8 0.8

West - Size Class A (over 2.5 million)

358.741 361.945 364.564 366.266 3.9 1.2 0.5 3.8 1.6 0.7

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

201.223 203.193 205.170 205.709 3.1 1.2 0.3 3.2 2.0 1.0

Mountain(3)

135.389 137.043 138.154 138.796 3.5 1.3 0.5 3.6 2.0 0.8

Pacific(3)

134.695 135.789 136.943 137.402 3.5 1.2 0.3 3.5 1.7 0.8

Metropolitan areas published monthly

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI

304.489 306.592 309.364 312.867 3.7 2.0 1.1 3.1 1.6 0.9

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

348.361 352.221 355.166 355.336 3.6 0.9 0.0 3.7 2.0 0.8

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA

353.366 356.169 359.774 361.362 5.1 1.5 0.4 4.6 1.8 1.0

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

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

323.537   325.962         2.9 0.7  

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD(7)

327.147   336.347         3.6 2.8  

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

300.640   308.624         4.1 2.7  

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX

279.235   285.974         2.8 2.4  

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

362.650   369.561         3.8 1.9  

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

332.301   338.030         4.8 1.7  

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ(8)

187.481   190.720         3.0 1.7  

San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA

363.211   369.215         3.8 1.7  

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

372.121   377.091         4.9 1.3  

St. Louis, MO-IL

293.679   300.496         3.5 2.3  

Urban Alaska

273.181   282.958         4.3 3.6  

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

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

  350.705   359.056 3.2 2.4        

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

  312.058   311.261 2.6 -0.3        

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO

  345.416   351.621 5.0 1.8        

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

  312.610   319.899 4.7 2.3        

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA

  140.728   142.170 3.4 1.0        

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA

  397.284   401.605 3.8 1.1        

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL(9)

  311.681   316.435 3.2 1.5        

Urban Hawaii

  359.495   367.429 5.1 2.2        

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV(7)

  330.277   334.707 4.1 1.3        

Footnotes
(1) The Northeast region includes the New England and Middle Atlantic divisions.
The New England division includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
The Middle Atlantic division includes New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
(2) December 1996=100.
(3) December 2017=100.
(4) The Midwest region includes the East North Central and West North Central divisions.
The East North Central division includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
The West North Central division includes Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
(5) The South region includes the South Atlantic, East South Central, and West South Central divisions.
The South Atlantic divisivion includes Delaware, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.
The East South Central division includes Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
The West South Central division includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.
(6) 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.
(7) 1998-2017 indexes based on a substantially smaller sample.
(8) December 2001=100.
(9) 1987=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.