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CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
January 2015
Midwest CPI Summary
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Historical Average Energy Prices
Consumer Price Index January 2015
United States City Average
Percent change to
Index
Jan. 2015 from
Group
Jan.
Jan.
Dec.
(1982-84=100 unless otherwide noted)
2015
2014
2014
All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)
All Items............................................................................
233.707
-0.1
-0.5
All items (other base) (1)....................................................
700.083
-
Index
Jan.
2015
Midwest Region
Percent change to
Jan. 2015 from
Jan.
Dec.
2014
2014
221.545
360.466
-0.3
-
-0.6
-
Food and beverages......................................................
Food...............................................................................
Food at home...............................................................
Food away from home.................................................
Alcoholic beverages.......................................................
246.100
246.538
243.123
253.037
238.718
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.1
1.0
.2
.2
.3
.2
-.1
239.433
239.148
231.378
252.035
240.980
3.1
3.2
2.8
3.9
.8
.2
.3
.3
.2
-.2
Housing..........................................................................
Shelter...........................................................................
Rent of primary residence (2).......................................
Owners' equiv. rent of residences (2) (3)......................
Owners' equiv. rent of primary residence (2) (3).........
Fuels and utilities...........................................................
Household energy........................................................
Energy services (2)....................................................
Electricity (2)............................................................
Utility (piped) gas service (2)....................................
Furnishings and operations............................................
235.485
274.589
281.572
281.980
281.951
232.309
198.143
201.594
208.172
179.184
122.351
2.3
2.9
3.4
2.6
2.6
1.0
-.1
1.9
2.5
-.4
-1.1
.4
.4
.2
.2
.2
.5
.5
1.0
1.9
-2.0
.1
211.328
246.573
244.939
250.385
250.378
217.721
182.922
189.470
196.851
167.872
116.099
1.9
2.2
2.4
1.7
1.7
2.5
2.1
4.0
5.6
.6
-1.3
.3
.4
.1
.2
.2
-.4
-.8
-.7
1.4
-4.8
.3
Apparel............................................................................
122.527
-1.4
-1.1
115.993
-1.4
-2.2
Transportation................................................................
Private transportation.....................................................
Motor fuel.....................................................................
Gasoline (all types)....................................................
Unleaded regular (4)................................................
Unleaded midgrade (4) (5).......................................
Unleaded premium (4).............................................
190.871
185.461
186.763
185.142
182.025
195.549
192.399
-10.6
-11.2
-35.2
-35.4
-36.2
-34.0
-31.3
-4.5
-4.7
-17.1
-17.1
-17.6
-16.3
-14.9
186.659
180.875
179.847
178.034
174.164
203.169
190.240
-11.8
-12.4
-38.8
-38.9
-39.8
-37.1
-34.5
-5.2
-5.5
-19.8
-19.9
-20.4
-18.0
-17.2
Medical Care...................................................................
440.969
2.6
.3
448.542
3.4
.7
Recreation (6).................................................................
115.288
.0
.4
117.892
1.0
.8
Education and communication (6)................................
137.604
.4
.1
139.651
1.1
.1
Other goods and services.............................................
412.545
1.8
.5
398.280
1.3
.9
174.605
143.337
179.848
106.515
270.031
-4.3
-8.9
-13.3
-1.7
2.4
-2.1
-3.7
-6.1
.0
.4
210.802
214.755
182.372
228.107
226.789
146.403
209.039
183.107
304.224
254.568
-.7
-1.4
-20.6
1.8
1.6
-8.6
-5.1
-12.4
2.7
2.4
-.7
-1.0
-9.9
.3
.3
-3.6
-2.7
-5.7
.4
.4
216.078
349.446
-1.0
-
-0.9
-
Commodity and Service Group.......................................
Commodities....................................................................
178.576
-4.1
-1.8
Commodities less food & beverages..............................
145.124
-8.5
-3.2
Nondurables less food & beverages.............................
181.619
-12.5
-5.3
Durables......................................................................
108.474
-2.0
.0
Services.........................................................................
288.178
2.4
.4
Special indexes................................................................
All items less medical care.................................................
223.721
-.3
-.5
All items less shelter..........................................................
220.322
-1.5
-.9
Energy...............................................................................
192.619
-19.6
-8.2
All items less energy..........................................................
239.670
1.9
.2
All items less food and energy...........................................
239.248
1.6
.2
Commodities less food.......................................................
148.260
-8.1
-3.1
Nondurables.......................................................................
213.108
-4.7
-2.4
Nondurables less food.......................................................
184.946
-11.6
-5.0
Services less rent of shelter (3)..........................................
313.112
1.9
.4
Services less medical care services...................................
274.345
2.5
.4
Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W)
All items............................................................................
228.294
-0.8
-0.7
All items (other base) (1)....................................................
680.018
(1) Other base: United States City Average 1967=100; Midwest Region December 1977=100 base.
(2) This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric
means estimator.
(3) Index is on a December 1982=100 base.
(4) Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
(5) Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.
(6) Indexes on a December 1997=100 base.
- Data not available
NOTE: Index applies to a month as a whole not to any specific date. Data not seasonally adjusted.
Consumer Price Index January 2015
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI
Percent change to
Group
Jan. 2015 from
Index
Jan.
Jan.
Dec.
(1982-84=100 unless otherwide noted)
2015
2014
2014
All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)
All Items...........................................................................
225.852
0.4
-0.2
All items (1967=100).........................................................
674.753
-
Cleveland-Akron, OH
Percent change to
Jan. 2015 from
Index
Jan.
Jan.
Nov.
2015
2014
2014
218.536
700.291
0.5
-
-0.7
-
Food and beverages.....................................................
Food.............................................................................
Food at home.............................................................
Food away from home................................................
Alcoholic beverages......................................................
240.287
239.683
238.969
235.255
247.522
3.7
4.0
3.3
4.9
-.3
.2
.2
.2
.1
1.4
250.539
255.913
250.310
267.595
190.309
3.4
3.6
3.8
3.3
.9
1.4
1.5
2.3
.2
.5
Housing.........................................................................
Shelter..........................................................................
Rent of primary residence (1).....................................
Owners' equiv. rent of residences (1) (2)....................
Owners' equiv. rent of primary residence (1) (2).......
Fuels and utilities..........................................................
Household energy.......................................................
Energy services (1)...................................................
Electricity (1)...........................................................
Utility (piped) gas service (1)..................................
Furnishings and operations...........................................
231.396
285.014
301.829
290.716
290.716
205.290
172.906
176.372
174.173
162.824
96.766
2.7
2.4
3.0
1.7
1.7
9.5
10.1
10.6
24.7
-5.2
-3.5
.1
.4
.1
.2
.2
-1.4
-2.5
-2.5
3.0
-9.6
-1.0
204.096
234.256
230.143
227.434
227.434
203.339
170.338
168.764
170.446
148.462
117.079
3.5
3.8
.9
2.3
2.3
5.9
4.7
5.0
5.3
4.5
-1.1
1.7
1.6
.2
.3
.3
4.1
3.4
3.7
4.9
1.9
-.7
Apparel..........................................................................
88.807
-4.7
-.2
130.490
2.0
-7.1
Transportation..............................................................
Private transportation....................................................
Motor fuel...................................................................
Gasoline (all types)...................................................
Unleaded regular (3)...............................................
Unleaded midgrade (3) (4)......................................
Unleaded premium (3)............................................
173.342
169.819
188.814
186.485
180.349
206.098
196.316
-12.1
-12.6
-38.2
-38.3
-39.1
-35.1
-33.7
-4.5
-5.0
-18.8
-18.8
-19.2
-17.7
-17.0
189.583
190.562
206.866
204.508
195.233
215.894
211.957
-10.3
-10.5
-38.6
-38.6
-39.7
-36.4
-34.1
-7.8
-7.4
-30.0
-30.0
-30.8
-28.5
-26.8
Medical Care.................................................................
462.307
3.6
1.3
402.818
2.3
.4
Recreation (5)................................................................
112.665
3.1
4.2
116.899
1.1
.5
Education and communication (5)..............................
142.461
1.9
-.1
124.829
.3
-.7
Other goods and services............................................
383.756
-.1
.5
408.323
1.7
1.4
Commodity and service group......................................
Commodities..................................................................
164.448
-4.4
-1.8
187.007
-2.9
-3.2
Commodities less food & beverages.............................
126.071
-10.2
-3.4
155.013
-6.6
-6.0
Nondurables less food & beverages...........................
161.195
-14.2
-5.4
196.538
-10.4
-9.9
Durables.....................................................................
92.338
-2.9
.2
109.173
-1.2
-.4
Services........................................................................
284.011
3.2
.7
250.640
2.9
1.1
Special indexes...............................................................
All items less medical care...............................................
215.722
.1
-.3
210.069
.4
-.8
All items less shelter.........................................................
206.012
-.6
-.5
214.204
-.9
-1.6
Energy..............................................................................
178.729
-16.7
-9.9
185.717
-18.6
-13.3
All items less energy.........................................................
232.128
1.9
.6
223.729
2.4
.5
All items less food and energy..........................................
231.578
1.5
.7
218.248
2.2
.3
Commodities less food.....................................................
130.415
-9.7
-3.1
156.435
-6.3
-5.8
Nondurables.....................................................................
201.172
-4.8
-2.2
223.956
-3.5
-4.2
Nondurables less food......................................................
166.812
-13.2
-4.9
195.866
-9.7
-9.3
Services less rent of shelter (2)........................................
297.793
4.0
1.0
273.736
1.9
.6
Services less medical care services.................................
270.353
3.1
.6
239.597
3.2
1.2
Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W)
All items...........................................................................
218.433
-0.3
-0.5
208.542
-0.1
-1.0
All items (1967=100).........................................................
641.508
651.631
(1) This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric
means estimator.
(2) Index is on a December 1982=100 base.
(3) Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
(4) Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.
(5) Indexes on a December 1997=100 base.
- Data not available.
NOTE: Index applies to a month as a whole not to any specific date. Data not seasonally adjusted.
Consumer Price Index Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN, 2nd half 2014 and 2014 Annual Average
Percent change to
2nd half 2014 from Index
Group
2nd half
2nd half
1st half
(1982-84=100 unless otherwide noted)
2014
2013
2014
All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)
All Items......................................................................
224.519
1.5
0.4
All items (1967=100)....................................................
694.713
-
Index
Annual
Average
2014
Percent change
2013
to
2014
224.100
693.414
1.9
-
Food and beverages................................................
Food........................................................................
Food at home........................................................
Food away from home...........................................
Alcoholic beverages.................................................
219.340
215.995
213.434
223.400
246.780
2.6
2.4
2.4
1.9
4.6
1.2
1.2
1.5
.5
2.3
218.005
214.767
211.814
222.803
243.999
2.4
2.3
2.0
2.5
3.2
Housing....................................................................
Shelter.....................................................................
Rent of primary residence......................................
Owners' equiv. rent of residences (1).....................
Owners' equiv. rent of primary residence (1)........
Fuels and utilities.....................................................
Household energy..................................................
Energy services...................................................
Electricity...........................................................
Utility (piped) gas service...................................
Furnishings and operations......................................
206.092
235.310
237.857
235.837
235.837
228.500
189.655
194.709
194.088
188.095
112.019
1.6
2.0
2.4
1.5
1.5
3.4
3.4
3.4
2.0
7.5
-2.6
1.6
1.8
1.7
1.3
1.3
3.6
3.2
3.7
4.5
1.5
-3.1
204.498
233.265
235.884
234.322
234.322
224.575
186.673
191.198
189.880
186.705
113.805
1.9
1.9
2.8
1.6
1.6
3.8
4.0
3.8
3.0
6.4
-.1
Apparel.....................................................................
138.876
-1.7
-.6
139.313
-1.3
Transportation.........................................................
Private transportation...............................................
Motor fuel...............................................................
Gasoline (all types)..............................................
Unleaded regular (2)..........................................
Unleaded midgrade (2) (3).................................
Unleaded premium (2).......................................
209.692
206.193
284.312
282.826
290.872
275.255
246.999
-.2
-.6
-8.3
-8.5
-8.9
-7.9
-6.5
-2.7
-2.8
-13.1
-13.1
-13.5
-12.5
-11.4
212.620
209.185
305.668
304.117
313.498
294.882
262.895
1.0
.6
-4.2
-4.4
-4.6
-4.1
-3.1
Medical Care............................................................
459.784
3.4
.7
458.098
3.8
Recreation (4)...........................................................
126.350
3.2
.8
125.840
2.7
Education and communication (4)..........................
135.904
-.2
.1
135.803
.0
Other goods and services.......................................
470.222
2.3
.0
470.111
3.3
180.838
160.558
206.332
117.958
270.627
.8
-.1
-.3
.7
2.5
213.333
222.617
240.130
225.144
228.430
164.075
213.888
210.323
321.825
254.228
1.7
1.9
-.8
2.1
2.1
.0
1.0
-.1
3.3
2.6
218.400
671.167
1.7
-
Commodity and service group..................................
Commodities..............................................................
179.315
-.1
-1.7
Commodities less food & beverages........................
157.909
-1.6
-3.2
Nondurables less food & beverages......................
201.480
-2.0
-4.6
Durables................................................................
117.150
-.7
-1.4
Services.....................................................................
272.948
2.5
1.7
Special indexes..........................................................
All items less medical care..........................................
213.694
1.3
.3
All items less shelter....................................................
222.389
1.4
-.2
Energy.........................................................................
232.658
-3.1
-6.0
All items less energy....................................................
226.194
1.9
.9
All items less food and energy.....................................
229.455
1.9
.9
Commodities less food................................................
161.543
-1.3
-3.0
Nondurables................................................................
211.961
.2
-1.8
Nondurables less food.................................................
205.847
-1.6
-4.2
Services less rent of shelter (1)....................................
324.584
3.3
1.7
Services less medical care services............................
256.580
2.6
1.9
Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W)
All items......................................................................
218.562
1.3
0.1
All items (1967=100)....................................................
671.663
(1) Index is on a November 1982=100 base.
(2) Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
(3) Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.
(4) Indexes on a December 1997=100 base.
- Data not available.
Consumer Price Index Milwaukee-Racine, WI, 2nd half 2014 and 2014 Annual Average
Percent change to
2nd half 2014 from Index
Group
2nd half
2nd half
1st half
(1982-84=100 unless otherwide noted)
2014
2013
2014
All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)
All Items........................................................................
227.634
1.3
-0.2
All items (1967=100).......................................................
703.074
-
Index
Annual
Average
2014
Percent change
2013
to
2014
227.820
703.646
1.2
-
Food and beverages...................................................
Food...........................................................................
Food at home...........................................................
Food away from home..............................................
Alcoholic beverages....................................................
246.447
250.933
247.484
257.135
203.922
1.9
2.0
2.6
1.5
.3
1.2
1.3
2.0
.4
.2
245.002
249.357
245.042
256.602
203.745
1.5
1.6
1.6
1.9
-.2
Housing.......................................................................
Shelter........................................................................
Rent of primary residence.........................................
Owners' equiv. rent of residences (1)........................
Owners' equiv. rent of primary residence (1)...........
Fuels and utilities........................................................
Household energy.....................................................
Energy services......................................................
Electricity..............................................................
Utility (piped) gas service......................................
Furnishings and operations.........................................
210.342
254.004
237.544
270.185
270.185
215.975
180.209
184.790
215.093
128.822
97.674
1.5
1.7
2.1
1.5
1.5
3.9
4.7
4.8
1.3
13.6
-2.3
-1.0
.7
.9
.8
.8
-8.7
-7.6
-7.7
1.7
-22.9
-3.3
211.404
253.069
236.525
269.131
269.131
226.226
187.635
192.521
213.250
147.945
99.328
1.9
1.4
2.1
1.4
1.4
8.5
8.1
8.2
1.3
23.9
-3.0
Apparel........................................................................
148.222
5.1
6.1
143.977
3.0
Transportation............................................................
Private transportation..................................................
Motor fuel.................................................................
Gasoline (all types).................................................
Unleaded regular (2).............................................
Unleaded midgrade (2) (3)....................................
Unleaded premium (2)..........................................
200.973
194.467
286.926
282.549
284.403
301.664
256.634
-1.7
-.9
-3.9
-4.2
-4.4
-3.7
-3.3
-3.0
-2.9
-9.6
-9.6
-9.9
-9.1
-8.3
204.069
197.375
302.129
297.587
300.063
316.787
268.246
-1.6
-.5
-3.0
-3.3
-3.6
-2.8
-2.4
Medical Care...............................................................
483.239
2.7
1.5
479.678
2.5
Recreation (4)..............................................................
115.694
.7
.1
115.620
.7
Education and communication (4)............................
152.817
1.8
1.1
151.959
1.3
Other goods and services..........................................
384.786
2.1
1.3
382.276
1.3
184.488
156.307
217.919
101.238
269.088
.3
-.4
.4
-1.7
1.8
216.757
220.624
239.946
228.771
226.221
158.205
233.461
216.656
299.642
252.435
1.1
1.1
1.8
1.1
1.0
-.4
.9
.3
2.2
1.8
233.748
747.260
1.3
-
Commodity and service group....................................
Commodities................................................................
184.130
.6
-.4
Commodities less food & beverages..........................
155.273
-.2
-1.3
Nondurables less food & beverages.........................
216.428
.5
-1.4
Durables...................................................................
100.599
-1.2
-1.3
Services........................................................................
269.075
1.8
.0
Special indexes.............................................................
All items less medical care.............................................
216.403
1.2
-.3
All items less shelter.......................................................
220.025
1.1
-.5
Energy............................................................................
229.022
-.1
-8.7
All items less energy.......................................................
229.855
1.5
1.0
All items less food and energy........................................
227.228
1.4
.9
Commodities less food...................................................
157.211
-.2
-1.2
Nondurables...................................................................
233.318
1.1
-.1
Nondurables less food....................................................
215.291
.4
-1.3
Services less rent of shelter (1)......................................
298.545
1.9
-.7
Services less medical care services...............................
252.194
1.7
-.2
Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W)
All items........................................................................
233.275
1.2
-0.4
All items (1967=100).......................................................
745.748
(1) Index is on a November 1982=100 base.
(2) Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
(3) Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.
(4) Indexes on a December 1997=100 base.
- Data not available.
Consumer Price Index Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI, 2nd half 2014 and 2014 Annual Average
Percent change to
2nd half 2014 from Index
Group
2nd half
2nd half
1st half
(1982-84=100 unless otherwide noted)
2014
2013
2014
All Urban Consumers (CPI-U)
All Items........................................................................
232.261
1.4
0.2
All items (1967=100)......................................................
729.887
-
Index
Annual
Average
2014
Percent change
2013
to
2014
232.013
729.106
1.4
-
Food and beverages..................................................
Food...........................................................................
Food at home...........................................................
Food away from home..............................................
Alcoholic beverages...................................................
269.087
257.699
249.897
270.405
374.102
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.9
1.7
.5
.5
.0
1.0
1.4
268.369
257.118
249.905
269.126
371.567
.5
.5
.2
1.7
.6
Housing.......................................................................
Shelter........................................................................
Rent of primary residence........................................
Owners' equiv. rent of residences (1).......................
Owners' equiv. rent of primary residence (1)..........
Fuels and utilities.......................................................
Household energy....................................................
Energy services......................................................
Electricity..............................................................
Utility (piped) gas service.....................................
Furnishings and operations........................................
206.512
235.834
239.272
245.178
245.178
205.736
190.855
193.827
244.957
151.414
122.776
2.4
2.7
4.4
2.0
2.0
3.3
2.2
2.1
-2.7
11.1
-1.5
1.0
1.5
2.2
1.2
1.2
-2.5
-3.1
-2.2
.6
-6.3
.1
205.520
234.045
236.680
243.766
243.766
208.338
193.905
196.009
244.251
156.526
122.693
2.2
2.2
3.7
1.7
1.7
5.5
4.8
4.4
-1.1
14.3
-1.5
Apparel........................................................................
151.638
5.4
4.0
148.725
4.6
Transportation............................................................
Private transportation.................................................
Motor fuel.................................................................
Gasoline (all types).................................................
Unleaded regular (2).............................................
Unleaded midgrade (2) (3)...................................
Unleaded premium (2)..........................................
211.727
193.433
253.345
253.723
256.809
255.731
299.341
-.7
-1.0
-5.7
-6.0
-6.2
-5.8
-4.9
-2.1
-2.1
-9.5
-9.6
-9.9
-9.4
-7.7
214.007
195.464
266.603
267.177
270.925
269.022
311.914
-.7
-.9
-4.2
-4.6
-4.8
-4.1
-3.5
Medical Care...............................................................
481.873
2.2
.7
480.098
3.1
Recreation (4).............................................................
122.120
-.7
-1.3
122.951
.8
Education and communication (4)............................
137.984
-1.1
-.6
138.410
-1.8
Other goods and services.........................................
357.792
1.8
.4
357.122
5.2
193.709
158.161
212.444
109.970
265.637
-.1
-.6
.1
-1.4
2.4
220.889
232.267
233.973
235.442
232.339
166.248
240.392
224.162
316.228
247.168
1.2
1.0
-.6
1.6
1.8
-.5
.4
.2
2.5
2.2
226.347
710.416
1.6
-
Commodity and service group
Commodities................................................................
192.611
-.5
-1.1
Commodities less food & beverages..........................
156.496
-1.5
-2.1
Nondurables less food & beverages.........................
209.261
-1.3
-3.0
Durables...................................................................
109.561
-1.7
-.7
Services.......................................................................
267.083
2.6
1.1
Special indexes
All items less medical care.............................................
221.066
1.3
.2
All items less shelter......................................................
231.783
.7
-.4
Energy............................................................................
225.657
-2.5
-6.9
All items less energy......................................................
236.580
1.8
1.0
All items less food and energy........................................
233.562
1.9
1.1
Commodities less food...................................................
164.643
-1.3
-1.9
Nondurables...................................................................
238.872
-.1
-1.3
Nondurables less food....................................................
221.195
-1.0
-2.6
Services less rent of shelter (1)......................................
317.040
2.3
.5
Services less medical care services...............................
248.574
2.5
1.1
Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W)
All items........................................................................
226.451
1.4
0.1
All items (1967=100)......................................................
710.743
(1) Index is on a December 1982=100 base.
(2) Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
(3) Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.
(4) Indexes on a December 1997=100 base.
- Data not available.