Table 30. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Selected areas, semiannual averages, all items index (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) All items Semiannual average indexes Percent change from preceding semiannual average Area 2nd half 2013 U.S. city average ........................................................................ 1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 1st half 2015 233.548 236.384 237.088 236.265 1.2 0.3 -0.3 Northeast urban .......................................................................... Size A - More than 1,500,000 ................................................. Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 2 ........................................... 249.648 251.687 148.496 252.392 254.259 150.427 252.534 254.696 150.046 251.707 254.505 148.538 1.1 1.0 1.3 .1 .2 -.3 -.3 -.1 -1.0 Midwest urban ............................................................................ Size A - More than 1,500,000 ................................................. Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 2 ........................................... Size D - Nonmetropolitan (less than 50,000) ....................... 222.381 222.727 142.881 220.002 225.265 225.591 144.860 222.395 225.585 225.725 145.315 222.443 223.645 223.869 143.983 220.496 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.1 .1 .1 .3 .0 -.9 -.8 -.9 -.9 South urban ................................................................................ Size A - More than 1,500,000 ................................................. Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 2 ........................................... Size D - Nonmetropolitan (less than 50,000) ....................... 227.429 228.588 144.765 232.475 230.302 231.617 146.460 236.222 230.802 232.261 146.638 237.434 229.501 231.580 145.550 235.636 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.6 .2 .3 .1 .5 -.6 -.3 -.7 -.8 West urban ................................................................................. Size A - More than 1,500,000 ................................................. Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 2 ........................................... 236.555 241.265 141.981 239.365 244.461 143.130 241.066 246.176 143.923 241.770 247.159 143.981 1.2 1.3 .8 .7 .7 .6 .3 .4 .0 213.126 144.360 228.189 215.750 146.036 231.289 216.477 146.297 232.686 216.209 145.320 231.508 1.2 1.2 1.4 .3 .2 .6 -.1 -.7 -.5 Anchorage, AK ........................................................................... Atlanta, GA ................................................................................. Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT ................................. Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI .............................................. Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN .................................................. 213.910 217.210 251.909 224.524 221.262 214.777 220.459 254.619 228.328 223.680 216.833 221.479 255.750 228.608 224.519 217.111 220.048 256.376 227.343 222.788 .4 1.5 1.1 1.7 1.1 1.0 .5 .4 .1 .4 .1 -.6 .2 -.6 -.8 Cleveland-Akron, OH ................................................................. Dallas-Fort Worth, TX ................................................................. Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO ..................................................... Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI ......................................................... Honolulu, HI ................................................................................ 217.983 216.441 232.439 219.583 254.646 220.352 218.469 235.736 222.251 255.989 220.891 218.316 238.664 221.316 259.190 220.381 217.375 238.086 217.718 257.848 1.1 .9 1.4 1.2 .5 .2 -.1 1.2 -.4 1.3 -.2 -.4 -.2 -1.6 -.5 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX ............................................... Kansas City, MO-KS .................................................................. Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA ............................... Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL ......................................................... Milwaukee-Racine, WI ................................................................ 208.564 221.168 239.185 238.437 224.705 212.835 222.842 242.122 242.921 228.005 213.895 222.470 242.746 243.372 227.634 211.926 221.505 243.313 244.327 226.220 2.0 .8 1.2 1.9 1.5 .5 -.2 .3 .2 -.2 -.9 -.4 .2 .4 -.6 Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI ..................................................... New York-Northern N.J.-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA ................. Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD ............... Phoenix-Mesa, AZ 4 ................................................................... Pittsburgh, PA ............................................................................ 229.149 257.537 241.518 125.922 235.719 231.764 260.191 243.519 127.490 238.663 232.261 260.268 244.582 128.157 239.249 229.374 259.967 243.609 127.288 239.232 1.1 1.0 .8 1.2 1.2 .2 .0 .4 .5 .2 -1.2 -.1 -.4 -.7 .0 Portland-Salem, OR-WA ............................................................ St. Louis, MO-IL ......................................................................... San Diego, CA ............................................................................ San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA ....................................... Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA ................................................ 237.322 218.499 261.679 246.152 242.350 239.751 220.440 265.251 250.507 245.125 242.679 219.994 265.039 253.463 246.912 242.976 218.543 267.346 256.723 247.614 1.0 .9 1.4 1.8 1.1 1.2 -.2 -.1 1.2 .7 .1 -.7 .9 1.3 .3 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL ....................................... Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV 5 .................................. 207.136 153.203 210.736 154.626 210.895 155.069 211.414 154.886 1.7 .9 .1 .3 .2 -.1 Region and area size 1 Size classes A 3 .......................................................................................... B/C 2 ....................................................................................... D ............................................................................................. Selected local areas 1 Regions defined as the four Census regions. See map in technical notes. 2 Indexes on a December 1996=100 base. 3 Indexes on a December 1986=100 base. 4 For Phoenix-Mesa, indexes are on a December 2001=100 base. 5 Indexes on a November 1996=100 base. Table 31. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Regions 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) U.S. city average Northeast Midwest South West Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 Item and Group Expenditure category All items .......................................................... All items (December 1977=100) 2 ................. 236.265 707.745 -0.1 -0.3 -0.3 -0.9 -0.6 - - - - 241.770 390.807 1.0 - 229.501 372.282 -0.3 - 223.645 363.883 -0.7 - 251.707 396.362 -0.3 - - 0.3 - Food and beverages ..................................... Food ........................................................... Food at home ........................................... Food away from home .............................. Alcoholic beverages ................................... 245.983 246.375 241.906 254.460 239.229 2.2 2.3 1.8 3.0 1.1 .7 .7 .2 1.4 .5 251.064 251.157 248.842 257.722 248.676 2.2 2.3 2.1 2.5 1.2 .8 .8 .7 .9 .3 238.941 238.567 229.693 253.336 241.884 1.9 1.9 1.1 3.3 1.0 .4 .5 -.3 1.6 .2 245.000 246.404 240.818 257.596 224.789 2.2 2.2 1.6 3.1 1.0 .8 .8 .2 1.6 .8 248.708 248.859 248.388 248.300 243.375 2.6 2.7 2.5 3.0 1.4 .7 .7 .2 1.4 .4 Housing ........................................................ Shelter ........................................................ Rent of primary residence 3 ...................... Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 3 4 Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 3 4 ................................... Fuels and utilities ........................................ Household energy .................................... Energy services 3 ................................... Electricity 3 ........................................... Utility (piped) gas service 3 ................... Household furnishings and operations ....... 236.743 276.557 283.328 283.605 2.1 3.0 3.5 2.8 .9 1.5 1.7 1.4 264.163 322.377 322.759 333.834 1.0 2.2 2.6 2.0 .7 1.1 1.2 1.1 211.782 247.752 246.010 251.241 1.2 2.2 2.7 1.9 .3 1.1 1.3 1.0 220.212 249.013 255.095 251.313 2.2 3.0 3.8 2.9 .8 1.6 1.9 1.4 252.384 284.692 298.107 298.417 3.5 4.0 4.2 3.8 1.7 2.1 2.1 2.0 283.575 231.040 196.286 199.739 209.015 169.240 122.923 2.8 -1.2 -2.8 -1.3 1.8 -11.2 -.5 1.4 -1.8 -3.0 -2.3 -.8 -7.5 .1 333.639 220.347 197.859 195.375 206.546 158.093 123.937 2.0 -4.9 -6.1 -1.6 3.4 -14.4 -1.1 1.1 -.9 -1.1 2.2 5.0 -5.4 -.1 251.238 215.216 179.579 186.368 199.569 154.373 116.211 1.9 1.0 -2.7 -3.6 -4.5 -5.3 -3.5 -5.0 4.2 -1.5 -17.6 -12.4 -1.2 -.2 251.305 229.681 188.845 188.953 188.611 175.544 122.424 2.9 -.5 -2.0 -1.6 -.2 -10.5 -.5 1.4 -2.5 -3.9 -3.7 -3.1 -8.0 -.1 298.407 277.177 242.681 245.058 267.874 206.153 129.360 3.8 2.7 1.3 1.8 2.0 1.2 .5 2.0 .0 -1.3 -1.0 -.5 -2.4 .8 Apparel ......................................................... 125.977 -1.1 -1.3 130.831 1.3 .0 117.558 -3.3 -3.9 134.627 -1.5 -.7 119.268 -.9 -.9 Transportation .............................................. Private transportation ................................. New and used motor vehicles 5 ................ New vehicles .......................................... New cars and trucks 5 6 ........................ New cars 6 ............................................ Used cars and trucks .............................. Motor fuel .................................................. Gasoline (all types) ................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 6 ................ Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 6 7 ......... Gasoline, unleaded premium 6 ............. 199.804 194.288 100.969 147.509 102.266 145.046 147.224 216.768 215.554 212.698 227.410 220.124 -8.9 -9.3 .0 .8 .8 .1 -1.6 -29.4 -29.4 -30.1 -28.1 -25.9 -6.0 -6.5 .3 .9 .9 .7 -.9 -22.0 -22.0 -22.5 -21.0 -19.3 200.092 191.505 98.089 145.418 100.761 138.268 154.430 210.873 209.742 208.358 219.885 213.146 -8.7 -9.5 -.4 .5 .6 -.1 -1.5 -30.3 -30.4 -31.0 -28.4 -27.2 -6.3 -7.0 -.1 .8 .8 .7 -1.0 -23.8 -23.9 -24.3 -22.8 -21.7 197.121 191.307 99.512 140.237 99.257 136.898 147.458 217.004 215.512 211.759 244.157 224.612 -9.8 -10.2 .2 1.2 1.3 1.2 -2.0 -31.7 -31.8 -32.4 -30.2 -28.3 -6.7 -7.1 .1 .9 .9 1.1 -1.3 -23.6 -23.6 -24.1 -22.3 -20.9 198.545 196.292 103.387 153.667 104.606 154.845 146.962 208.570 207.201 203.751 222.658 218.490 -9.7 -10.0 .2 .6 .6 -.2 -1.0 -31.2 -31.3 -32.0 -29.5 -27.9 -6.7 -7.0 .3 .5 .5 .2 -.3 -23.4 -23.4 -23.9 -22.3 -20.9 202.961 196.360 101.428 147.242 102.333 146.859 142.414 232.634 231.637 229.517 221.160 225.035 -7.0 -7.4 .0 .9 1.0 .2 -2.2 -23.7 -23.7 -24.1 -22.5 -22.0 -4.4 -4.9 .8 1.7 1.7 1.1 -1.3 -17.4 -17.3 -17.7 -16.1 -15.6 Medical care ................................................. Medical care commodities .......................... Medical care services ................................. Professional services ................................ 444.653 353.495 473.720 359.971 2.6 3.9 2.2 1.7 1.7 2.0 1.6 1.0 466.459 377.872 490.942 361.309 3.1 3.3 3.1 2.7 1.9 1.3 2.0 1.8 450.118 366.531 477.959 389.630 2.6 4.7 2.0 1.3 1.5 2.2 1.3 .7 421.537 337.702 449.823 355.035 1.9 3.3 1.5 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.3 .6 452.152 344.233 486.318 336.612 3.1 4.5 2.7 1.9 2.2 3.1 1.9 1.3 Recreation 5 ................................................. 115.891 .1 .5 120.679 .0 1.0 117.730 .3 .4 116.390 .1 .7 110.004 .0 .1 Education and communication 5 ................... 137.543 .3 -.2 137.954 .3 -.2 139.569 .3 -.4 134.840 .6 -.1 138.120 -.2 -.3 Other goods and services ............................. 412.813 1.5 .8 447.029 2.0 .9 399.316 1.3 1.2 404.480 1.6 .7 401.652 1.2 .6 236.265 182.036 149.952 190.540 -.1 -3.6 -7.2 -10.8 -.3 -2.7 -4.8 -7.7 251.707 187.955 153.091 192.576 -.3 -3.7 -7.5 -10.8 -.3 -2.8 -5.2 -8.1 223.645 178.089 148.414 189.400 -.7 -4.2 -7.9 -11.9 -.9 -3.2 -5.4 -8.6 229.501 182.685 152.831 195.236 -.3 -4.2 -7.9 -12.0 -.6 -3.0 -5.3 -8.5 241.770 180.244 145.775 184.244 1.0 -2.2 -5.4 -8.1 .3 -1.7 -3.4 -5.7 235.089 109.597 289.883 288.026 289.967 337.441 -13.6 -1.2 2.2 2.9 1.9 1.2 -9.7 -.2 1.1 1.5 1.5 .6 242.305 107.406 313.669 337.228 275.800 356.964 -14.4 -10.7 -1.8 -.3 1.7 1.1 2.2 1.1 .9 .8 1.1 .6 236.512 107.529 270.779 254.422 292.735 326.647 -14.3 -1.1 1.7 2.2 2.7 1.2 -9.9 -.3 .7 1.1 1.8 .6 233.019 112.313 276.871 255.461 309.495 329.702 -15.0 -10.7 -1.1 -.3 2.3 1.0 3.0 1.6 2.4 1.8 1.7 .9 230.082 110.205 298.374 302.882 282.257 334.302 -10.4 -1.0 3.0 4.0 1.3 .7 -7.2 .3 1.5 2.1 1.3 .2 Commodity and service group All items .......................................................... Commodities ................................................. Commodities less food and beverages ...... Nondurables less food and beverages ..... Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel ............................................ Durables ................................................... Services ........................................................ Rent of shelter 4 ......................................... Transportation services .............................. Other services ............................................ See footnotes at end of table. Table 31. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Regions 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) U.S. city average Northeast Midwest South West Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 226.218 234.698 223.142 152.988 217.847 193.399 234.304 314.512 275.911 205.476 241.223 241.112 -0.3 -0.5 -.4 -.5 -1.5 -1.2 -6.9 -4.6 -4.3 -3.4 -10.0 -7.2 -12.4 -8.8 1.5 .7 2.2 1.1 -17.8 -13.3 1.8 .9 1.7 1.0 242.270 252.279 227.675 156.597 221.860 195.830 241.068 315.309 301.395 203.483 259.144 262.242 -0.5 -0.5 -.7 -.5 -1.5 -1.1 -7.1 -5.0 -4.3 -3.6 -10.0 -7.5 -13.1 -9.7 1.2 1.1 1.6 1.0 -18.4 -12.4 1.6 .8 1.4 .8 212.927 221.120 217.226 151.397 213.892 192.222 235.724 304.466 255.307 196.572 228.975 227.928 -1.0 -1.1 -1.2 -1.1 -1.9 -1.7 -7.6 -5.2 -5.1 -4.0 -11.1 -8.0 -13.2 -9.2 1.2 .3 1.6 .6 -19.8 -15.0 1.4 .6 1.3 .7 218.847 226.671 223.064 155.087 219.018 196.679 231.164 312.464 261.128 193.998 234.204 232.466 -0.5 -0.7 -.8 -.8 -1.8 -1.5 -7.6 -5.1 -5.2 -3.9 -11.3 -7.9 -13.9 -9.9 1.5 .5 2.4 1.0 -18.8 -14.5 1.8 1.0 1.7 1.0 232.131 240.843 225.654 149.516 216.675 188.729 231.007 326.469 285.327 239.560 243.895 243.792 0.8 0.1 .7 .2 -.5 -.6 -5.1 -3.2 -2.6 -2.4 -7.5 -5.2 -9.3 -6.5 1.8 .9 3.0 1.5 -13.9 -10.7 2.3 1.2 2.3 1.3 146.379 221.033 299.032 -.4 -.1 -29.1 -21.7 2.5 1.3 150.499 222.902 325.333 -.2 .1 -29.6 -22.7 1.9 1.0 146.168 217.062 281.719 -.6 -.6 -31.5 -23.2 2.1 1.1 148.803 212.380 286.051 -.5 -.2 -31.0 -23.2 2.6 1.4 140.672 236.503 302.521 -.2 .2 -23.5 -17.3 3.1 1.7 Item and Group Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care ............................. All items less food ........................................... All items less shelter ....................................... Commodities less food ................................... Nondurables ................................................... Nondurables less food .................................... Nondurables less food and apparel ................ Services less rent of shelter 4 ......................... Services less medical care services ............... Energy ............................................................ All items less energy ....................................... All items less food and energy ...................... Commodities less food and energy commodities ....................................... Energy commodities ................................... Services less energy services .................... 1 Regions defined as the four Census regions. See map in technical notes. 2 Indexes are on a December 1977=100 base except for the U.S. which is on a 1967=100 base. 3 This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric means estimator. 4 5 6 7 - Indexes on a December 1982=100 base. Indexes on a December 1997=100 base. Special index based on a substantially smaller sample. Indexes on a December 1993=100 base. Data not available. Table 32. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Population size classes 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Size class A 2 Size class B/C 3 Size class D Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Item and Group Expenditure category All items 4 ............................................................................. 216.209 216.209 0.2 -0.1 145.320 -0.5 -0.7 - - - - - 231.508 373.365 0.1 All items (December 1977=100) .......................................... - -0.5 - Food and beverages ........................................................... Food .................................................................................. Food at home .................................................................. Food away from home .................................................... Alcoholic beverages .......................................................... 221.458 221.800 223.036 218.863 215.067 2.3 2.4 2.1 2.9 1.2 .8 .8 .4 1.4 .4 154.190 154.778 151.216 160.422 146.358 1.9 2.0 1.3 3.1 1.0 .5 .5 -.1 1.4 .5 248.318 248.997 241.302 263.824 236.565 2.9 3.0 2.8 3.3 1.2 .8 .8 .1 1.9 .8 Housing ............................................................................... Shelter .............................................................................. Rent of primary residence 5 ............................................ Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 5 6 ...................... Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 5 6 ......... Fuels and utilities .............................................................. Household energy ........................................................... Energy services 5 ......................................................... Electricity 5 .................................................................. Utility (piped) gas service 5 ......................................... Household furnishings and operations ............................. 219.686 242.821 247.874 240.990 240.977 231.672 215.850 205.005 210.905 177.283 114.970 2.3 3.3 3.9 3.1 3.1 -2.6 -4.7 -3.1 1.2 -13.6 -.6 1.1 1.7 1.9 1.6 1.6 -2.3 -3.6 -2.8 -.6 -8.5 -.2 142.847 145.597 153.577 143.796 143.785 177.444 170.528 162.448 161.783 149.508 98.094 1.6 2.1 2.3 1.9 1.9 .5 -.6 .8 2.5 -7.0 -.3 .7 1.1 1.2 1.0 1.0 -1.4 -2.4 -1.8 -.9 -6.0 .5 213.480 242.508 241.008 251.813 251.787 232.601 190.741 205.065 215.253 157.669 126.937 2.8 4.1 4.8 3.9 3.9 -.4 -1.3 .3 1.4 -6.0 -.4 1.3 2.1 2.4 1.8 1.8 -1.5 -2.3 -1.6 -1.1 -4.8 .3 Apparel ............................................................................... 120.275 -1.4 -1.3 90.778 -.8 -1.2 126.349 -.6 -1.4 Transportation ..................................................................... Private transportation ........................................................ New and used motor vehicles 3 ...................................... New vehicles ................................................................. New cars and trucks 3 7 .............................................. New cars 7 .................................................................. Used cars and trucks .................................................... Motor fuel ........................................................................ Gasoline (all types) ....................................................... Gasoline, unleaded regular 7 ...................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 7 8 ............................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 7 ................................... 196.785 194.598 100.062 128.097 100.821 127.190 141.043 322.202 320.554 324.255 225.877 301.457 -8.5 -9.0 -.3 .2 .3 -.1 -1.7 -28.3 -28.3 -29.0 -26.9 -24.8 -5.5 -6.0 .2 .7 .7 .6 -1.0 -20.6 -20.6 -21.1 -19.6 -17.8 139.415 138.658 101.525 102.576 102.707 102.778 99.296 210.481 210.577 212.705 211.237 210.724 -9.1 -9.5 .3 1.1 1.1 .5 -1.4 -30.5 -30.6 -31.2 -29.2 -27.1 -6.4 -6.8 .5 1.1 1.1 .9 -.7 -23.4 -23.4 -23.9 -22.4 -20.9 200.632 195.839 104.076 161.432 111.542 155.431 134.032 202.625 200.600 189.548 235.364 216.175 -10.0 -10.3 1.1 3.4 3.6 .4 -1.9 -30.5 -30.6 -31.2 -29.6 -27.1 -7.8 -8.2 .3 1.1 1.2 -.5 -.9 -24.2 -24.2 -24.7 -22.1 -22.0 Medical care ....................................................................... Medical care commodities ................................................ Medical care services ....................................................... Professional services ...................................................... 355.285 282.201 377.505 286.298 3.1 4.9 2.6 2.5 2.1 2.9 1.9 1.6 184.949 164.255 192.454 164.413 1.9 2.5 1.7 .6 1.0 .8 1.1 .4 435.308 348.066 466.719 370.697 3.0 4.7 2.4 1.3 2.1 2.6 1.9 .3 Recreation 3 ........................................................................ 114.874 .0 .4 116.111 .0 .5 121.166 .7 1.1 Education and communication 3 ......................................... 139.559 .4 -.2 132.718 .1 -.4 145.900 .3 .0 Other goods and services ................................................... 317.525 1.0 .4 187.114 2.3 1.4 452.716 1.5 1.2 216.209 173.195 146.459 193.637 247.541 100.394 250.428 243.732 232.057 .2 -3.4 -7.2 -10.4 -13.3 -1.7 2.3 3.3 .8 -.1 -2.4 -4.6 -7.1 -9.1 -.5 1.2 1.7 .9 145.320 128.551 115.617 145.738 172.372 86.221 155.631 145.535 160.897 -.5 -3.9 -7.2 -11.3 -13.9 -.8 2.0 2.1 3.4 -.7 -2.9 -5.0 -8.3 -10.2 .2 .9 1.1 2.4 231.508 186.992 158.610 198.149 236.371 119.125 279.923 250.257 316.732 .1 -3.5 -7.2 -11.3 -13.8 -.1 2.9 4.0 2.7 -.5 -3.1 -5.5 -8.7 -10.5 .2 1.4 2.0 1.2 Commodity and service group All items 4 ............................................................................. Commodities ....................................................................... Commodities less food and beverages ............................. Nondurables less food and beverages ........................... Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel .......... Durables ......................................................................... Services .............................................................................. Rent of shelter 6 ................................................................ Transportation services .................................................... See footnotes at end of table. Table 32. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Population size classes 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Size class A 2 Size class B/C 3 Size class D Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Item and Group Commodity and service group Other services ................................................................... 274.942 1.3 0.6 156.955 1.1 0.6 344.099 1.2 1.0 209.646 215.453 204.550 149.380 208.138 195.492 243.491 258.638 241.788 260.184 213.119 211.788 131.100 326.518 253.647 .0 -.1 -1.4 -6.8 -3.9 -9.6 -12.0 1.2 2.3 -17.9 1.9 1.8 -.7 -28.1 2.6 -.3 -.3 -1.1 -4.4 -3.0 -6.6 -8.2 .6 1.1 -12.8 1.0 1.0 -.3 -20.3 1.4 140.595 141.492 142.502 116.521 149.804 145.706 170.087 166.578 152.266 188.536 139.607 136.873 103.856 216.047 155.064 -.7 -.9 -1.6 -6.9 -5.0 -10.6 -12.9 1.8 2.0 -17.7 1.5 1.4 -.2 -30.2 2.1 -.8 -.9 -1.4 -4.8 -4.0 -7.8 -9.5 .8 .9 -13.8 .8 .8 .0 -23.0 1.1 218.990 228.566 229.679 160.626 222.293 199.713 235.593 326.493 261.408 198.972 236.593 234.889 156.436 204.544 288.316 -.2 -.4 -1.4 -7.0 -4.6 -10.7 -12.9 1.8 2.9 -17.9 2.5 2.3 .5 -29.9 3.1 -.8 -.7 -1.5 -5.2 -4.1 -8.2 -9.8 .9 1.4 -14.2 1.2 1.3 .2 -23.5 1.7 Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care ................................................... All items less food ................................................................. All items less shelter ............................................................. Commodities less food ......................................................... Nondurables ......................................................................... Nondurables less food .......................................................... Nondurables less food and apparel ...................................... Services less rent of shelter 6 ............................................... Services less medical care services ..................................... Energy .................................................................................. All items less energy ............................................................. All items less food and energy ............................................ Commodities less food and energy commodities ............. Energy commodities ......................................................... Services less energy services .......................................... 1 See region and area size on Table 10 for information about population size classes. 2 Indexes on a December 1986=100 base. 3 Indexes on a December 1997=100 base. 4 The ’All items’ index size B/C is on a December 1996=100 base. 5 This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric means estimator. 6 Indexes on a December 1982=100 base. 7 Special index based on a substantially smaller sample. 8 Indexes on a December 1993=100 base. - Data not available. Table 33. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Cross classification of region and population size classes 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Northeast Size class B/C 2 Size class A Item and Group Index 1st half 2015 Percent change from- 1st half 2014 Index 2nd half 2014 Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 Expenditure category All items 3 ..................................................................................... All items (December 1977=100) ................................................. 254.505 393.260 0.1 -0.1 148.538 -1.3 - - - - - Food and beverages .................................................................. Food ......................................................................................... Food at home ......................................................................... Food away from home ........................................................... Alcoholic beverages ................................................................. 250.489 250.524 250.966 253.410 248.922 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.5 1.4 .9 .9 1.0 .7 .3 156.274 156.807 151.362 165.937 147.797 1.4 1.4 .8 2.5 .6 .4 .4 -.2 1.4 .4 Housing ...................................................................................... Shelter ...................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................... Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 4 5 .............................. Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 5 ................ Fuels and utilities ..................................................................... Household energy .................................................................. Energy services 4 ................................................................. Electricity 4 ......................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 4 ................................................ Household furnishings and operations ..................................... 268.059 327.799 333.686 335.416 335.243 211.505 196.085 191.701 205.547 155.171 120.759 1.2 2.4 2.8 2.5 2.4 -6.1 -7.4 -3.2 2.3 -15.5 -1.2 .8 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.3 -1.4 -1.8 1.5 4.5 -5.9 -.4 150.110 151.001 157.438 148.615 148.615 189.996 185.130 154.907 147.096 142.239 105.683 .4 1.2 1.3 .6 .6 -2.3 -2.9 2.3 6.0 -10.8 -.9 .5 .5 .6 .2 .2 .4 .6 4.1 6.2 -3.8 .3 Apparel ....................................................................................... 130.115 2.3 1.3 90.718 -2.1 -4.6 Transportation ............................................................................ Private transportation ............................................................... Motor fuel ............................................................................... Gasoline (all types) .............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 6 ............................................. Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 6 7 ....................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 6 .......................................... 204.055 194.461 205.409 204.151 202.494 211.021 208.305 -8.3 -9.2 -30.6 -30.6 -31.4 -28.7 -27.4 -5.9 -6.7 -23.9 -23.9 -24.3 -22.9 -21.9 136.032 135.892 214.753 214.664 216.139 218.728 213.128 -9.7 -10.0 -29.8 -29.9 -30.5 -28.1 -26.8 -7.1 -7.4 -23.7 -23.8 -24.2 -22.7 -21.5 Medical care ............................................................................... 472.607 3.2 2.0 188.576 3.0 1.7 Recreation 2 ............................................................................... 119.774 .0 .7 121.934 -.2 1.5 Education and communication 2 ................................................ 141.402 .4 .1 128.376 -.1 -.8 Other goods and services .......................................................... 423.421 1.3 .4 208.002 3.6 2.1 254.505 187.720 150.778 188.271 105.997 314.979 .1 -3.1 -7.1 -9.9 -1.7 1.8 -.1 -2.4 -4.8 -7.2 -.2 1.1 148.538 134.129 122.929 154.128 88.711 156.653 -1.3 -5.1 -8.3 -13.0 -2.0 1.5 -1.0 -3.9 -6.0 -10.2 -.4 1.0 245.187 227.653 154.495 220.327 191.947 311.850 303.065 201.574 262.005 265.790 -.1 -1.3 -6.7 -3.4 -9.1 .9 1.7 -18.5 1.8 1.7 -.2 -.8 -4.5 -2.9 -6.6 1.0 1.0 -12.1 .9 1.0 143.931 144.977 123.794 154.500 153.660 162.468 152.859 195.564 142.404 139.711 -1.7 -2.2 -7.9 -6.4 -12.1 1.8 1.3 -18.1 .9 .8 -1.3 -1.6 -5.8 -5.2 -9.5 1.4 .9 -12.8 .4 .4 -1.0 Commodity and service group All items 3 ..................................................................................... Commodities .............................................................................. Commodities less food and beverages .................................... Nondurables less food and beverages ................................... Durables ................................................................................. Services ..................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care ........................................................... All items less shelter .................................................................... Commodities less food ................................................................. Nondurables ................................................................................. Nondurables less food ................................................................. Services less rent of shelter 5 ...................................................... Services less medical care services ............................................ Energy .......................................................................................... All items less energy .................................................................... All items less food and energy ................................................... See footnotes at end of table. Table 33. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Cross classification of region and population size classes 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Midwest Size class B/C 2 Size class A Item and Group Index 1st half 2015 Percent change from1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 Index Size class D Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 Index 1st half 2015 Percent change from1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 -0.9 Expenditure category All items 3 ..................................................................................... All items (December 1977=100) ................................................. 223.869 369.620 -0.8 -0.8 143.983 -0.6 -0.9 - - - - 220.496 353.505 -0.9 - - - Food and beverages .................................................................. Food ......................................................................................... Food at home ......................................................................... Food away from home ........................................................... Alcoholic beverages ................................................................. 241.367 240.958 234.553 250.790 242.765 1.9 1.9 1.3 2.8 .8 .6 .6 .1 1.4 -.1 152.075 152.411 147.245 160.823 150.726 1.7 1.7 .8 3.3 1.8 .1 .1 -.8 1.8 .7 243.422 243.533 226.056 275.277 241.541 2.5 2.7 .9 5.4 .4 .7 .7 -.4 2.4 .9 Housing ...................................................................................... Shelter ...................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................... Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 4 5 .............................. Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 5 ................ Fuels and utilities ..................................................................... Household energy .................................................................. Energy services 4 ................................................................. Electricity 4 ......................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 4 ................................................ Household furnishings and operations ..................................... 214.256 252.958 258.059 255.972 255.966 211.023 176.186 178.684 188.498 149.045 110.654 1.2 2.3 2.8 1.8 1.8 -3.1 -5.5 -5.1 5.9 -19.5 -1.4 .2 1.0 1.2 .8 .8 -3.7 -5.9 -5.8 -.7 -13.4 -.3 134.558 136.438 139.746 134.361 134.361 173.796 169.848 167.253 171.155 140.286 94.291 1.0 1.9 2.2 1.7 1.7 -2.2 -3.1 -1.7 2.5 -14.0 -.9 .2 1.1 .9 .9 .9 -3.9 -5.0 -4.6 -2.7 -10.7 .0 208.089 240.111 230.704 246.046 246.046 214.927 165.333 180.238 181.702 164.667 118.253 1.7 3.1 4.5 2.7 2.7 -2.7 -3.7 -1.0 2.7 -12.6 -1.2 1.2 2.3 2.6 1.9 1.9 -2.4 -3.2 -2.7 -.6 -9.7 -.2 Apparel ....................................................................................... 114.744 -4.7 -4.2 92.218 -.3 -1.9 119.003 -5.2 -8.8 Transportation ............................................................................ Private transportation ............................................................... Motor fuel ............................................................................... Gasoline (all types) .............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 6 ............................................. Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 6 7 ....................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 6 .......................................... 198.208 193.491 223.012 221.231 218.266 244.085 226.084 -9.2 -9.5 -31.1 -31.1 -31.8 -29.4 -27.6 -6.0 -6.4 -22.7 -22.7 -23.2 -21.6 -20.1 143.875 142.905 220.476 220.098 221.975 223.258 219.559 -10.3 -10.9 -32.7 -32.7 -33.4 -31.2 -29.1 -7.2 -7.8 -24.8 -24.8 -25.4 -23.5 -21.9 174.890 168.696 185.020 181.922 172.935 218.522 197.891 -11.3 -11.6 -31.9 -31.9 -32.4 -30.4 -28.9 -8.1 -8.4 -23.7 -23.6 -24.1 -21.9 -21.4 Medical care ............................................................................... 440.279 2.3 1.5 198.267 3.1 1.3 438.145 2.6 2.0 Recreation 2 ............................................................................... 116.347 -.1 .5 122.623 .8 .3 109.090 .5 .6 Education and communication 2 ................................................ 139.415 .1 -.7 140.306 .7 .0 133.932 .2 .0 Other goods and services .......................................................... 383.166 -.2 .2 187.684 3.9 3.1 450.974 1.4 .8 223.869 176.440 144.060 183.419 104.688 270.477 -.8 -4.3 -8.2 -12.3 -1.2 1.5 -.8 -3.0 -5.4 -8.6 -.2 .6 143.983 128.941 116.800 149.132 83.750 154.213 -.6 -4.0 -7.3 -11.1 -.6 1.8 -.9 -3.2 -5.2 -8.2 -.1 .7 220.496 182.113 153.516 195.911 110.312 262.718 -.9 -4.3 -8.3 -12.2 -1.5 1.9 -.9 -3.6 -6.3 -9.2 -1.2 1.3 214.330 215.310 147.652 212.532 187.316 301.602 256.799 197.127 228.846 227.406 -1.0 -2.1 -7.8 -5.2 -11.4 .8 1.5 -19.7 1.3 1.1 -1.0 -1.6 -5.2 -3.9 -8.0 .2 .5 -14.7 .6 .6 138.682 145.027 117.684 150.919 148.613 172.947 149.682 193.742 138.606 136.118 -1.0 -1.6 -7.0 -5.0 -10.6 1.8 1.8 -19.9 1.7 1.7 -1.1 -1.7 -5.0 -4.1 -7.8 .4 .7 -15.7 .7 .9 207.278 215.485 155.771 218.796 197.792 289.677 240.876 174.843 227.717 224.738 -1.2 -2.2 -8.0 -5.1 -11.6 1.0 1.9 -19.8 1.5 1.3 -1.2 -1.9 -6.0 -4.3 -8.7 .6 1.2 -14.3 .7 .7 Commodity and service group All items 3 ..................................................................................... Commodities .............................................................................. Commodities less food and beverages .................................... Nondurables less food and beverages ................................... Durables ................................................................................. Services ..................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care ........................................................... All items less shelter .................................................................... Commodities less food ................................................................. Nondurables ................................................................................. Nondurables less food ................................................................. Services less rent of shelter 5 ...................................................... Services less medical care services ............................................ Energy .......................................................................................... All items less energy .................................................................... All items less food and energy ................................................... See footnotes at end of table. Table 33. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Cross classification of region and population size classes 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) South Size class B/C 2 Size class A Item and Group Index 1st half 2015 Percent change from1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 Index Size class D Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 Index 1st half 2015 Percent change from1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 -0.8 Expenditure category All items 3 ..................................................................................... All items (December 1977=100) ................................................. 231.580 373.848 0.0 -0.3 145.550 -0.6 -0.7 - - - - 235.636 382.653 -0.2 - - - Food and beverages .................................................................. Food ......................................................................................... Food at home ......................................................................... Food away from home ........................................................... Alcoholic beverages ................................................................. 244.012 245.571 237.297 259.412 224.617 2.2 2.3 1.7 3.1 1.2 1.0 1.0 .3 1.8 1.2 154.818 155.866 153.511 159.469 139.689 2.1 2.2 1.4 3.3 .6 .7 .7 .2 1.5 .6 247.913 247.892 248.467 251.011 240.088 2.4 2.4 2.7 2.0 2.2 .9 .9 .2 1.9 .8 Housing ...................................................................................... Shelter ...................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................... Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 4 5 .............................. Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 5 ................ Fuels and utilities ..................................................................... Household energy .................................................................. Energy services 4 ................................................................. Electricity 4 ......................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 4 ................................................ Household furnishings and operations ..................................... 226.476 257.993 265.460 262.956 262.950 214.336 183.939 186.114 180.261 179.155 127.045 2.5 3.8 4.8 3.7 3.7 -3.4 -5.4 -5.1 -3.5 -11.8 -.5 1.1 2.2 2.6 2.0 2.0 -4.0 -5.6 -5.4 -4.9 -7.5 -.5 145.317 150.754 160.081 148.823 148.823 169.045 159.260 155.536 156.536 138.739 95.582 1.9 2.4 2.6 2.3 2.3 1.4 .2 .5 1.9 -9.8 -.3 .6 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 -1.6 -2.9 -2.8 -2.1 -8.8 .3 211.581 238.581 239.930 245.913 245.913 230.433 194.906 201.920 207.404 141.989 125.872 2.1 3.1 5.1 2.3 2.3 .1 -.8 .0 .6 -6.3 -.9 .3 1.0 2.3 .2 .2 -1.9 -3.0 -2.8 -2.4 -6.8 -.5 Apparel ....................................................................................... 151.185 -2.1 -1.9 87.383 -1.6 -.6 142.841 2.8 4.9 Transportation ............................................................................ Private transportation ............................................................... Motor fuel ............................................................................... Gasoline (all types) .............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 6 ............................................. Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 6 7 ....................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 6 .......................................... 199.007 197.824 217.752 215.483 213.476 223.478 225.285 -9.8 -10.2 -30.8 -30.9 -31.6 -29.0 -27.4 -6.5 -6.9 -23.0 -23.0 -23.5 -21.8 -20.6 137.893 137.465 206.103 205.964 209.190 205.173 208.267 -9.6 -9.8 -31.6 -31.7 -32.3 -30.1 -28.3 -6.5 -6.8 -23.7 -23.7 -24.1 -22.7 -21.2 221.485 218.391 199.138 196.456 187.507 240.839 217.709 -10.3 -10.6 -31.1 -31.2 -31.9 -28.8 -27.5 -7.9 -8.2 -23.5 -23.5 -24.0 -22.2 -21.0 Medical care ............................................................................... 428.566 3.8 2.9 176.102 .3 .1 426.643 3.4 2.2 Recreation 2 ............................................................................... 109.761 .2 .5 119.834 -.1 .7 119.001 .6 1.3 Education and communication 2 ................................................ 136.680 .9 -.2 131.992 .2 -.2 143.591 1.6 .6 Other goods and services .......................................................... 378.917 2.1 .7 181.904 1.2 .5 437.590 2.1 1.5 231.580 182.161 151.144 190.897 112.672 278.331 .0 -4.1 -7.9 -11.6 -2.0 2.5 -.3 -3.0 -5.5 -8.4 -1.1 1.4 145.550 127.135 113.422 142.588 85.584 157.543 -.6 -4.3 -7.9 -12.3 -.8 2.0 -.7 -3.0 -5.2 -8.6 .2 .8 235.636 194.656 170.207 208.867 127.729 279.208 -.2 -4.0 -7.4 -11.9 .5 2.6 -.8 -2.9 -5.0 -8.0 .2 .9 222.182 221.742 153.870 216.388 192.805 310.059 264.503 196.671 236.995 235.989 -.3 -1.9 -7.6 -4.7 -10.9 1.1 2.4 -20.0 2.1 2.0 -.5 -1.5 -5.3 -3.6 -7.8 .4 1.2 -15.1 1.2 1.2 141.392 140.910 114.190 148.379 142.493 165.043 155.191 179.165 140.381 137.543 -.7 -1.9 -7.6 -5.4 -11.6 1.7 2.2 -18.2 1.5 1.3 -.8 -1.5 -5.0 -4.0 -8.1 .6 .9 -14.2 .8 .8 222.200 236.371 171.685 227.248 209.615 328.231 259.911 196.049 239.986 239.017 -.6 -1.5 -7.2 -5.4 -11.4 2.4 2.6 -18.0 2.5 2.5 -1.0 -1.4 -4.9 -3.9 -7.7 .8 .7 -14.0 1.2 1.2 Commodity and service group All items 3 ..................................................................................... Commodities .............................................................................. Commodities less food and beverages .................................... Nondurables less food and beverages ................................... Durables ................................................................................. Services ..................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care ........................................................... All items less shelter .................................................................... Commodities less food ................................................................. Nondurables ................................................................................. Nondurables less food ................................................................. Services less rent of shelter 5 ...................................................... Services less medical care services ............................................ Energy .......................................................................................... All items less energy .................................................................... All items less food and energy ................................................... See footnotes at end of table. Table 33. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Cross classification of region and population size classes 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) West Size class B/C 2 Size class A Item and Group Index 1st half 2015 Percent change from- 1st half 2014 Index 2nd half 2014 Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 Expenditure category All items 3 ..................................................................................... All items (December 1977=100) ................................................. 247.159 403.027 1.1 0.4 143.981 0.6 - - - - - Food and beverages .................................................................. Food ......................................................................................... Food at home ......................................................................... Food away from home ........................................................... Alcoholic beverages ................................................................. 249.429 250.007 249.455 249.052 239.526 2.6 2.7 2.4 3.2 1.4 .7 .8 .2 1.5 .4 153.066 152.696 149.500 157.550 158.356 2.2 2.3 2.1 2.5 1.7 .6 .6 .1 1.2 .5 Housing ...................................................................................... Shelter ...................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................... Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 4 5 .............................. Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 5 ................ Fuels and utilities ..................................................................... Household energy .................................................................. Energy services 4 ................................................................. Electricity 4 ......................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 4 ................................................ Household furnishings and operations ..................................... 268.185 303.211 322.406 319.040 318.996 287.933 250.827 253.058 285.695 208.115 130.191 3.7 4.3 4.7 4.1 4.1 2.5 .7 1.1 2.3 -2.4 .2 1.7 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.1 -.3 -1.8 -1.7 -.6 -5.0 .3 139.849 139.504 149.728 138.570 138.564 191.269 186.474 183.394 179.723 184.992 103.410 2.4 2.4 2.5 1.8 1.8 3.6 2.6 2.9 1.5 7.2 .9 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.2 1.2 .5 -.7 -.6 -1.0 .7 1.5 Apparel ....................................................................................... 120.557 -2.0 -1.1 99.233 1.6 .0 Transportation ............................................................................ Private transportation ............................................................... Motor fuel ............................................................................... Gasoline (all types) .............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 6 ............................................. Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 6 7 ....................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 6 .......................................... 200.043 194.145 237.574 236.032 236.777 220.273 229.245 -7.1 -7.4 -22.5 -22.5 -22.9 -21.6 -20.9 -4.0 -4.4 -14.7 -14.7 -15.1 -14.0 -13.0 142.450 140.102 205.998 207.409 206.812 206.550 200.827 -6.3 -7.0 -25.3 -25.3 -25.7 -24.1 -24.0 -4.5 -5.3 -20.7 -20.6 -20.9 -19.6 -19.6 Medical care ............................................................................... 445.780 3.0 2.1 190.815 3.4 2.5 Recreation 2 ............................................................................... 112.660 .0 .1 97.590 -.1 -.3 Education and communication 2 ................................................ 139.085 .2 -.1 129.574 -.6 -.8 Other goods and services .......................................................... 398.879 .6 .2 180.332 2.4 1.4 247.159 179.669 143.174 180.426 107.137 307.224 1.1 -2.4 -5.9 -8.4 -1.7 3.1 .4 -1.6 -3.2 -5.0 -.3 1.5 143.981 127.061 113.905 142.249 88.851 151.962 .6 -1.9 -4.3 -7.2 .1 2.4 .0 -1.8 -3.2 -6.2 1.1 1.4 238.489 224.970 147.235 215.376 185.152 325.235 296.142 241.470 249.711 250.520 1.0 -.7 -5.5 -2.6 -7.6 1.6 3.2 -14.0 2.3 2.3 .3 -.6 -3.0 -1.9 -4.5 .6 1.5 -9.6 1.2 1.2 138.209 141.853 115.162 147.972 143.364 166.928 147.781 202.045 136.837 134.174 .4 -.2 -4.1 -2.6 -6.8 2.3 2.2 -13.4 2.0 1.9 -.2 -.6 -3.1 -2.8 -5.8 1.2 1.2 -11.7 1.2 1.3 0.0 Commodity and service group All items 3 ..................................................................................... Commodities .............................................................................. Commodities less food and beverages .................................... Nondurables less food and beverages ................................... Durables ................................................................................. Services ..................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care ........................................................... All items less shelter .................................................................... Commodities less food ................................................................. Nondurables ................................................................................. Nondurables less food ................................................................. Services less rent of shelter 5 ...................................................... Services less medical care services ............................................ Energy .......................................................................................... All items less energy .................................................................... All items less food and energy ................................................... 1 See region and area size on Table 10 in the CPI Detailed Report for information about cross classifications. 2 Indexes on a December 1997=100 base. 3 The ’All items’ index size B/C is on a December 1996=100 base. 4 This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric means estimator. 5 Indexes on a December 1982=100 base. 6 Special index based on a substantially smaller sample. 7 Indexes on a December 1993=100 base. - Data not available. Table 34. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Anchorage, AK Item and Group BostonBrockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT Atlanta, GA Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ..................................................................................... All items (1967=100) 5 ................................................................. 217.111 579.500 1.1 0.1 -0.6 - - 256.376 745.162 0.7 - 220.048 663.596 -0.2 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................... Food 4 ...................................................................................... Food at home ......................................................................... Food away from home 6 ......................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 .............................................................. 210.268 216.122 216.866 213.840 151.103 2.8 2.9 2.9 3.1 .9 .8 .8 .4 1.3 .5 250.437 261.609 253.125 275.937 150.741 3.2 3.4 1.8 5.6 .2 1.7 1.8 .8 4.1 .2 254.777 255.240 247.008 268.567 253.407 1.9 1.9 2.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.7 .7 .5 Housing 4 ................................................................................... Shelter ...................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 7 ................................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .............................. Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ................ Fuels and utilities ..................................................................... Household energy .................................................................. Energy services 7 ................................................................. Electricity 7 ......................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ................................................ Household furnishings and operations ..................................... 201.025 203.999 201.004 205.315 205.315 299.184 309.502 341.643 282.993 427.050 126.824 3.4 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.7 12.1 12.9 14.9 9.9 21.2 -1.2 1.6 1.3 1.0 1.1 1.1 4.1 3.3 4.2 4.9 3.5 .5 214.894 230.015 231.950 225.499 225.499 284.170 244.322 243.178 219.492 252.351 126.455 2.5 3.9 4.9 3.7 3.7 -1.7 -2.1 -1.9 1.9 -11.0 -1.9 .7 2.0 2.7 1.7 1.7 -4.6 -7.4 -7.3 -7.6 -6.7 -.4 257.222 299.837 309.724 320.147 320.147 268.577 228.653 234.766 266.554 170.105 129.436 2.9 3.2 3.0 3.7 3.7 2.8 2.0 12.2 25.7 -14.3 .9 1.8 1.7 1.7 2.2 2.2 2.8 5.2 12.8 20.0 -3.6 1.6 Apparel 4 .................................................................................... 156.327 -1.8 -1.0 132.961 -5.0 -1.9 150.720 5.7 2.7 Transportation 4 ......................................................................... Private transportation ............................................................... Motor fuel ............................................................................... Gasoline (all types) .............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 ............................................. Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ..................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 .......................................... 212.071 213.479 233.301 233.608 226.641 221.460 230.024 -6.7 -7.0 -23.9 -23.9 -24.1 -23.4 -22.9 -5.4 -6.3 -22.7 -22.8 -23.0 -22.4 -21.8 190.626 189.983 212.737 211.173 207.996 257.565 219.074 -11.2 -11.2 -30.5 -30.5 -30.8 -29.8 -28.0 -7.9 -8.1 -23.8 -23.8 -24.0 -23.1 -21.8 187.833 185.805 209.749 207.204 203.049 216.909 211.135 -10.2 -10.7 -30.9 -30.9 -31.9 -29.1 -27.7 -7.6 -7.8 -25.0 -25.1 -25.6 -24.2 -23.1 Medical care 4 ............................................................................ 504.742 3.1 2.3 408.129 5.2 2.3 598.189 2.1 1.0 Recreation 11 ............................................................................. 120.976 1.7 .3 86.171 .0 1.2 116.387 2.2 1.6 Education and communication 11 ............................................... 119.529 3.4 2.6 132.963 -.2 -.8 150.769 1.5 1.2 Other goods and services 4 ....................................................... 329.681 -.4 -.6 345.909 2.0 1.1 445.336 1.9 .5 217.111 177.742 160.545 201.039 126.401 250.782 1.1 -2.3 -5.4 -8.3 -.8 3.4 .1 -2.3 -4.3 -7.2 .3 1.8 220.048 177.119 143.848 174.950 111.811 261.528 -.2 -4.8 -9.1 -13.5 -2.1 2.5 -.6 -3.3 -6.0 -9.5 -.7 .8 256.376 190.384 156.417 201.471 112.292 315.672 .7 -3.1 -6.8 -10.0 -1.0 3.1 .2 -2.1 -4.7 -7.5 .4 1.7 206.540 221.304 160.508 206.749 197.659 325.761 233.861 265.053 214.495 214.538 .9 .3 -5.2 -2.8 -7.7 4.0 3.4 -7.2 1.7 1.5 .0 -.4 -4.1 -3.1 -6.7 2.3 1.7 -10.2 1.0 1.0 209.922 220.574 143.764 208.123 171.995 313.588 245.569 207.478 221.134 215.278 -.6 -2.2 -8.8 -5.7 -12.8 .9 2.3 -18.1 2.1 1.9 -.9 -2.0 -5.8 -4.1 -9.0 -.4 .7 -16.0 1.1 1.0 243.053 241.934 160.271 227.016 204.084 350.626 296.293 218.793 263.655 265.834 .6 -.5 -6.3 -3.7 -9.0 2.9 3.2 -14.9 2.2 2.2 .2 -.4 -4.4 -2.8 -6.8 1.7 1.7 -9.9 1.2 1.2 0.2 Commodity and service group All items 4 ..................................................................................... Commodities .............................................................................. Commodities less food and beverages .................................... Nondurables less food and beverages ................................... Durables ................................................................................. Services ..................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 ........................................................ All items less shelter .................................................................... Commodities less food ................................................................. Nondurables ................................................................................. Nondurables less food ................................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ...................................................... Services less medical care services ............................................ Energy 4 ....................................................................................... All items less energy .................................................................... All items less food and energy 4 ................................................ See footnotes at end of table. Table 34. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) ChicagoGary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI Item and Group CincinnatiHamilton, OH-KY-IN ClevelandAkron, OH Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ..................................................................................... All items (1967=100) 5 ................................................................. 227.343 679.206 -0.4 -0.6 -0.8 - - 220.381 706.205 0.0 - 222.788 689.355 -0.4 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................... Food 4 ...................................................................................... Food at home ......................................................................... Food away from home 6 ......................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 .............................................................. 240.173 239.707 237.745 237.049 245.369 2.2 2.5 2.0 3.1 -1.2 .6 .7 .2 1.4 -.4 220.267 217.052 214.125 225.292 245.699 1.7 1.6 1.9 1.4 1.9 .4 .5 .3 .8 -.4 250.278 255.552 248.594 269.315 191.226 2.2 2.3 1.7 3.3 1.6 1.3 1.3 .6 1.8 1.3 Housing 4 ................................................................................... Shelter ...................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 7 ................................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .............................. Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ................ Fuels and utilities ..................................................................... Household energy .................................................................. Energy services 7 ................................................................. Electricity 7 ......................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ................................................ Household furnishings and operations ..................................... 231.796 286.440 303.544 291.644 291.644 201.766 166.987 170.247 173.568 149.640 96.619 1.5 2.7 3.5 2.2 2.2 -3.3 -6.8 -6.5 20.5 -31.3 -2.5 .4 1.1 1.6 1.2 1.2 -3.6 -6.7 -6.6 6.0 -21.6 -.9 205.651 237.133 240.307 237.664 237.664 214.231 175.554 180.467 179.360 175.840 113.917 1.4 2.6 2.7 2.1 2.1 -2.9 -4.4 -3.8 -3.4 -5.1 -1.4 -.2 .8 1.0 .8 .8 -6.2 -7.4 -7.3 -7.6 -6.5 1.7 203.611 234.629 231.473 227.808 227.808 197.980 164.452 162.827 177.275 126.566 117.190 1.6 2.6 1.6 1.9 1.9 -1.7 -4.8 -4.8 6.5 -20.2 -.9 .7 1.4 .9 1.0 1.0 -1.0 -3.5 -3.5 4.2 -14.9 -1.2 Apparel 4 .................................................................................... 89.016 -7.8 -4.1 144.581 3.5 4.1 134.306 4.1 -1.6 Transportation 4 ......................................................................... Private transportation ............................................................... Motor fuel ............................................................................... Gasoline (all types) .............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 ............................................. Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ..................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 .......................................... 184.082 180.431 234.039 231.526 225.238 249.853 237.128 -9.7 -10.0 -29.7 -29.7 -30.4 -27.6 -26.0 -5.6 -6.1 -20.8 -20.8 -21.2 -19.7 -18.3 198.886 195.056 227.857 226.759 232.079 222.136 202.371 -7.7 -8.1 -30.3 -30.3 -31.0 -29.4 -27.4 -5.2 -5.4 -19.9 -19.8 -20.2 -19.3 -18.1 197.809 198.913 243.586 240.870 231.243 251.315 244.484 -8.4 -8.6 -32.8 -32.8 -33.7 -31.3 -29.4 -5.5 -5.5 -23.8 -23.8 -24.5 -22.6 -21.1 Medical care 4 ............................................................................ 462.749 3.4 2.0 468.622 2.7 1.9 411.475 3.9 3.9 Recreation 11 ............................................................................. 109.826 .5 .8 126.128 .6 -.2 116.676 .9 .3 Education and communication 11 ............................................... 141.781 .7 -.7 133.292 -1.8 -1.9 124.950 -.3 -.9 Other goods and services 4 ....................................................... 381.570 -.5 -.6 477.130 1.5 1.5 409.185 1.2 1.7 227.343 167.501 130.406 169.937 92.503 284.028 -.4 -4.4 -9.2 -13.0 -1.9 2.0 -.6 -2.8 -5.5 -8.4 .0 .8 222.788 175.929 152.862 188.964 118.224 272.800 -.4 -3.5 -6.3 -10.5 -.5 1.7 -.8 -1.9 -3.2 -6.2 .9 -.1 220.381 190.249 159.568 205.514 110.069 251.270 .0 -2.5 -5.3 -8.9 -.1 1.8 -.2 -2.1 -4.1 -6.7 -.3 1.1 217.261 207.533 134.611 205.788 175.017 296.286 270.403 192.713 232.438 231.942 -.8 -1.9 -8.8 -5.1 -12.2 1.2 1.8 -19.2 1.4 1.2 -.8 -1.4 -5.2 -3.5 -7.8 .4 .6 -13.9 .7 .7 211.473 219.231 156.553 205.758 193.841 321.958 255.961 200.140 227.881 231.266 -.7 -1.6 -6.0 -4.7 -9.8 .9 1.6 -19.2 1.7 1.7 -1.0 -1.4 -3.1 -2.9 -5.8 -.8 -.2 -14.0 .7 .8 211.616 216.676 160.888 228.568 204.296 274.682 239.503 195.288 224.841 219.600 -.3 -1.1 -5.1 -3.4 -8.3 1.0 1.8 -20.0 2.1 2.1 -.6 -.9 -3.9 -2.7 -6.2 .8 .8 -13.9 1.1 1.0 -0.2 Commodity and service group All items 4 ..................................................................................... Commodities .............................................................................. Commodities less food and beverages .................................... Nondurables less food and beverages ................................... Durables ................................................................................. Services ..................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 ........................................................ All items less shelter .................................................................... Commodities less food ................................................................. Nondurables ................................................................................. Nondurables less food ................................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ...................................................... Services less medical care services ............................................ Energy 4 ....................................................................................... All items less energy .................................................................... All items less food and energy 4 ................................................ See footnotes at end of table. Table 34. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) DallasFort Worth, TX Item and Group DenverBoulder-Greeley, CO DetroitAnn ArborFlint, MI Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ..................................................................................... All items (1967=100) 5 ................................................................. 217.375 681.895 -0.5 -0.4 -0.2 - - 217.718 647.149 -2.0 - 238.086 793.916 1.0 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................... Food 4 ...................................................................................... Food at home ......................................................................... Food away from home 6 ......................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 .............................................................. 249.451 243.971 221.183 279.410 322.842 1.7 1.8 1.4 1.9 .1 .4 .3 -.2 1.2 1.5 223.736 227.437 225.198 230.357 193.601 1.3 1.5 .9 2.9 -.6 .3 .4 -.1 .3 -1.2 220.785 220.797 212.456 233.815 214.548 1.8 1.6 .8 3.3 4.1 .6 .6 .0 1.7 1.1 Housing 4 ................................................................................... Shelter ...................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 7 ................................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .............................. Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ................ Fuels and utilities ..................................................................... Household energy .................................................................. Energy services 7 ................................................................. Electricity 7 ......................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ................................................ Household furnishings and operations ..................................... 197.570 211.912 220.589 226.623 226.623 226.130 215.032 211.479 209.144 169.121 126.021 2.2 3.6 5.0 3.0 3.0 -1.2 -2.6 -2.3 1.2 -22.1 -1.7 .9 2.3 2.2 1.8 1.8 -3.7 -6.0 -5.8 -2.5 -24.6 -1.7 227.027 256.699 263.978 249.324 249.324 224.182 163.302 161.987 165.588 156.912 116.980 4.3 5.5 6.2 6.1 6.1 -.9 -5.3 -5.1 -1.8 -10.8 -1.3 1.5 2.6 2.9 2.8 2.8 -4.1 -7.7 -7.7 -4.0 -14.0 -1.5 199.682 225.070 229.292 221.893 221.893 233.923 183.512 185.745 200.892 158.061 119.448 .2 .9 1.9 .0 .0 -2.7 -4.4 -3.8 -3.7 -3.9 -1.0 -.7 .1 .9 -.5 -.5 -5.1 -6.6 -6.4 -5.3 -7.8 .1 Apparel 4 .................................................................................... 112.923 -2.5 -.1 101.779 -1.7 -2.0 112.409 -10.4 -6.3 Transportation 4 ......................................................................... Private transportation ............................................................... Motor fuel ............................................................................... Gasoline (all types) .............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 ............................................. Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ..................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 .......................................... 202.420 203.948 214.442 213.078 207.101 221.726 222.179 -9.8 -9.9 -31.2 -31.3 -32.1 -29.9 -28.4 -6.3 -6.6 -21.9 -21.8 -22.3 -20.9 -19.7 239.740 234.482 191.159 189.438 185.042 184.452 200.148 -10.7 -11.8 -32.4 -32.4 -33.1 -30.3 -29.3 -8.1 -9.5 -28.9 -28.9 -29.5 -27.0 -26.3 227.837 227.001 209.344 207.874 211.062 240.433 207.627 -9.5 -9.5 -33.8 -33.8 -34.5 -31.6 -29.7 -6.6 -6.6 -26.4 -26.5 -27.1 -24.5 -23.0 Medical care 4 ............................................................................ 411.516 5.6 3.7 523.475 3.8 2.3 395.200 -1.6 -.7 Recreation 11 ............................................................................. 112.272 -.4 .8 150.109 2.0 2.0 112.881 -1.6 .5 Education and communication 11 ............................................... 136.946 -2.2 -1.4 125.479 1.2 -1.0 144.719 .4 -.5 Other goods and services 4 ....................................................... 382.688 1.8 1.4 353.874 1.0 1.8 392.167 -3.2 -.4 217.375 175.414 141.774 169.769 116.776 258.414 -.5 -4.7 -8.2 -11.5 -3.5 2.5 -.4 -3.2 -5.3 -7.4 -2.4 1.5 238.086 168.205 139.787 166.570 112.378 298.921 1.0 -4.3 -8.1 -11.7 -2.7 3.9 -.2 -3.7 -6.5 -10.1 -1.0 1.6 217.718 173.090 148.576 174.015 117.177 263.791 -2.0 -5.5 -10.1 -15.9 -.3 .3 -1.6 -3.7 -6.5 -10.7 .3 -.3 207.915 220.628 146.492 206.157 177.061 325.425 243.008 216.232 221.209 217.497 -1.0 -2.1 -7.9 -5.1 -10.8 1.4 2.2 -18.9 1.5 1.5 -.8 -1.6 -5.1 -3.5 -6.9 .7 1.3 -14.4 1.1 1.2 224.936 229.694 141.870 195.445 168.089 359.477 280.183 173.338 245.099 248.932 .8 -1.5 -7.7 -4.8 -10.8 1.7 3.9 -21.7 2.9 3.2 -.5 -1.8 -6.2 -4.6 -9.3 .5 1.5 -20.2 1.4 1.6 210.649 217.848 150.995 197.090 176.540 318.642 254.887 199.131 222.208 222.989 -2.1 -3.3 -9.5 -7.1 -14.6 -.3 .6 -20.8 .2 -.1 -1.7 -2.4 -6.1 -4.9 -9.9 -.6 -.2 -17.0 .1 .0 -1.6 Commodity and service group All items 4 ..................................................................................... Commodities .............................................................................. Commodities less food and beverages .................................... Nondurables less food and beverages ................................... Durables ................................................................................. Services ..................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 ........................................................ All items less shelter .................................................................... Commodities less food ................................................................. Nondurables ................................................................................. Nondurables less food ................................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ...................................................... Services less medical care services ............................................ Energy 4 ....................................................................................... All items less energy .................................................................... All items less food and energy 4 ................................................ See footnotes at end of table. Table 34. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) HoustonGalvestonBrazoria, TX Honolulu, HI Item and Group Kansas City, MO-KS Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ..................................................................................... All items (1967=100) 5 ................................................................. 257.848 709.848 0.7 -0.5 -0.9 - - 221.505 657.726 -0.6 - 211.926 679.724 -0.4 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................... Food 4 ...................................................................................... Food at home ......................................................................... Food away from home 6 ......................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 .............................................................. 263.610 264.047 264.135 258.797 254.712 4.2 4.4 2.6 5.7 2.4 1.7 1.8 .2 3.2 .6 222.988 222.800 223.305 217.873 215.656 2.6 2.7 2.1 3.4 .8 .8 .8 .6 1.6 1.2 255.432 260.504 249.404 278.191 196.384 2.3 2.1 1.6 2.5 4.1 .0 -.1 -.7 .7 1.8 Housing 4 ................................................................................... Shelter ...................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 7 ................................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .............................. Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ................ Fuels and utilities ..................................................................... Household energy .................................................................. Energy services 7 ................................................................. Electricity 7 ......................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ................................................ Household furnishings and operations ..................................... 274.380 295.504 293.792 305.094 305.094 334.075 273.872 269.057 266.665 267.712 149.378 1.0 3.0 3.1 3.0 3.0 -10.4 -18.5 -18.8 -18.7 -20.5 -1.2 -.3 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.3 -11.8 -18.0 -18.2 -18.2 -17.9 -1.3 199.625 237.730 228.822 220.704 220.704 158.688 140.216 137.655 135.847 134.908 120.853 1.8 4.9 5.9 5.2 5.2 -14.5 -19.6 -19.6 -21.1 -12.1 1.3 .8 2.8 3.2 3.1 3.1 -9.8 -13.8 -13.8 -15.2 -6.8 -.6 211.173 235.647 240.491 230.495 230.495 227.333 191.597 189.440 158.766 188.958 123.576 1.7 2.7 3.0 2.1 2.1 -2.2 -4.7 -4.4 1.5 -13.4 -.4 1.1 1.8 1.6 1.1 1.1 -2.3 -3.0 -3.0 .3 -8.5 1.0 Apparel 4 .................................................................................... 109.941 -2.1 -.1 177.873 -2.2 -6.8 116.529 -3.0 .2 Transportation 4 ......................................................................... Private transportation ............................................................... Motor fuel ............................................................................... Gasoline (all types) .............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 ............................................. Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ..................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 .......................................... 217.288 215.372 239.388 245.627 258.769 198.119 218.577 -8.6 -9.8 -26.1 -26.2 -26.8 -24.1 -25.3 -7.6 -8.6 -23.0 -23.2 -23.5 -22.0 -22.4 175.740 173.797 200.583 199.993 203.899 210.872 210.055 -8.5 -8.7 -32.2 -32.5 -33.4 -30.0 -27.6 -5.9 -6.2 -25.7 -25.8 -26.5 -23.8 -21.9 192.376 189.793 211.974 211.172 205.905 256.530 211.210 -9.3 -9.3 -30.7 -30.8 -31.0 -30.8 -28.7 -6.0 -6.1 -23.7 -23.6 -23.8 -23.5 -22.0 Medical care 4 ............................................................................ 364.754 4.8 2.6 445.739 3.2 2.7 343.775 2.1 1.3 Recreation 11 ............................................................................. 120.419 .9 .5 103.011 -2.2 -2.8 129.837 -.4 1.4 Education and communication 11 ............................................... 146.406 3.1 1.0 124.378 2.6 1.0 125.422 -1.8 -1.8 Other goods and services 4 ....................................................... 473.733 5.3 1.7 387.978 2.6 1.0 385.861 1.3 .7 257.848 197.662 156.607 192.522 116.900 310.299 .7 -1.3 -5.7 -8.6 -.1 1.7 -.5 -2.1 -5.3 -8.0 .0 .3 211.926 173.701 149.173 194.973 105.661 251.706 -.4 -3.8 -7.3 -12.7 .3 2.1 -.9 -3.6 -6.0 -10.6 .4 1.0 221.505 184.182 150.881 195.595 108.005 257.946 -.6 -3.4 -7.1 -11.2 -.1 1.4 -.4 -2.5 -4.1 -7.2 .8 .9 252.166 241.690 160.348 229.670 196.349 329.223 304.147 253.948 259.668 260.332 .4 -.5 -5.3 -1.5 -7.9 .5 1.4 -22.7 2.6 2.3 -.8 -1.6 -5.0 -2.6 -7.4 -1.0 .0 -20.7 1.1 .9 200.433 202.174 151.535 209.404 196.009 265.288 232.430 168.202 219.024 218.207 -.7 -2.5 -7.0 -5.3 -12.0 -.4 2.0 -27.3 2.6 2.6 -1.2 -2.4 -5.8 -5.0 -10.0 -.7 .9 -21.0 1.1 1.1 214.623 217.807 152.621 224.367 196.282 293.262 245.292 203.470 224.567 218.718 -.8 -1.9 -6.6 -4.4 -10.2 .1 1.3 -18.8 1.4 1.2 -.6 -1.4 -3.9 -3.4 -6.6 .2 .9 -13.8 .9 1.1 -0.4 Commodity and service group All items 4 ..................................................................................... Commodities .............................................................................. Commodities less food and beverages .................................... Nondurables less food and beverages ................................... Durables ................................................................................. Services ..................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 ........................................................ All items less shelter .................................................................... Commodities less food ................................................................. Nondurables ................................................................................. Nondurables less food ................................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ...................................................... Services less medical care services ............................................ Energy 4 ....................................................................................... All items less energy .................................................................... All items less food and energy 4 ................................................ See footnotes at end of table. Table 34. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Los AngelesRiversideOrange County, CA Item and Group MiamiFort Lauderdale, FL MilwaukeeRacine, WI Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ..................................................................................... All items (1967=100) 5 ................................................................. 243.313 718.856 0.5 0.2 0.4 - - 226.220 698.704 -0.8 - 244.327 393.821 0.6 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................... Food 4 ...................................................................................... Food at home ......................................................................... Food away from home 6 ......................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 .............................................................. 248.370 248.527 257.858 233.179 231.532 2.5 2.5 2.2 3.0 2.4 .6 .6 .1 1.2 1.2 255.639 258.061 255.397 265.130 222.728 2.4 2.5 1.8 3.7 1.6 .6 .6 .2 1.6 .6 246.551 251.090 246.293 259.030 203.507 1.2 1.3 1.5 1.2 .0 .0 .1 -.5 .7 -.2 Housing 4 ................................................................................... Shelter ...................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 7 ................................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .............................. Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ................ Fuels and utilities ..................................................................... Household energy .................................................................. Energy services 7 ................................................................. Electricity 7 ......................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ................................................ Household furnishings and operations ..................................... 265.351 300.017 313.554 311.830 311.820 295.844 262.469 261.232 303.329 210.025 116.293 2.8 3.5 3.8 3.1 3.1 1.5 -.9 -.8 1.9 -7.2 -2.0 1.2 1.8 1.8 1.6 1.6 -2.3 -4.0 -3.9 -2.0 -8.6 -.1 245.997 276.886 269.215 278.376 278.376 173.208 151.815 148.613 145.133 204.667 163.185 3.3 4.1 5.7 3.4 3.4 -2.2 -2.7 -2.5 -2.4 -5.0 2.0 2.0 2.6 3.3 1.9 1.9 -2.5 -1.3 -1.2 -1.1 -3.3 1.1 211.854 257.408 239.683 273.591 273.591 212.012 173.468 178.310 212.489 118.049 96.797 -.3 2.1 1.8 2.1 2.1 -10.3 -11.1 -11.0 .5 -29.3 -4.1 .7 1.3 .9 1.3 1.3 -1.8 -3.7 -3.5 -1.2 -8.4 -.9 Apparel 4 .................................................................................... 109.163 -3.8 -2.7 144.673 -2.5 2.7 143.504 2.7 -3.2 Transportation 4 ......................................................................... Private transportation ............................................................... Motor fuel ............................................................................... Gasoline (all types) .............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 ............................................. Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ..................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 .......................................... 199.862 194.081 250.664 245.305 246.234 233.563 232.390 -6.7 -6.8 -19.4 -19.4 -19.6 -18.7 -18.8 -2.3 -2.6 -8.8 -8.8 -8.9 -8.7 -8.3 213.931 216.454 227.007 224.300 221.712 217.653 235.851 -10.1 -10.3 -30.1 -30.1 -30.5 -28.1 -26.8 -6.3 -6.3 -21.8 -21.8 -22.0 -21.0 -20.2 188.043 179.949 219.746 216.463 216.045 234.862 203.418 -9.2 -10.2 -30.8 -30.8 -31.6 -29.2 -27.3 -6.4 -7.5 -23.4 -23.4 -24.0 -22.1 -20.7 Medical care 4 ............................................................................ 421.770 1.0 .8 442.106 2.7 2.3 486.551 2.2 .7 Recreation 11 ............................................................................. 103.062 -2.2 -1.1 115.097 .5 1.0 116.796 1.1 1.0 Education and communication 11 ............................................... 145.859 .6 .1 127.419 1.2 .1 154.216 2.1 .9 Other goods and services 4 ....................................................... 382.380 1.3 .3 337.887 7.8 3.1 388.370 2.3 .9 243.313 176.708 138.647 180.477 97.746 302.109 .5 -2.4 -5.9 -8.2 -1.7 2.2 .2 -1.1 -2.3 -3.6 .0 1.0 244.327 199.658 166.048 197.841 132.615 279.172 .6 -3.8 -8.6 -11.9 -1.4 3.0 .4 -2.4 -4.9 -7.0 -.6 1.9 226.220 178.022 146.998 199.014 99.847 272.379 -.8 -3.7 -6.6 -9.3 -2.0 1.2 -.6 -3.3 -5.3 -8.0 -.7 1.2 235.361 218.621 142.750 215.548 185.564 313.706 291.546 256.187 244.259 243.823 .5 -1.2 -5.5 -2.6 -7.4 .6 2.4 -13.1 1.7 1.5 .2 -.7 -2.1 -1.3 -3.2 -.1 1.1 -7.0 .8 .9 235.536 227.342 168.370 228.559 199.590 290.523 266.406 184.947 251.072 249.728 .5 -1.6 -8.2 -4.3 -11.2 1.4 3.1 -18.8 2.6 2.6 .3 -1.1 -4.7 -2.8 -6.6 .7 1.9 -12.8 1.7 1.9 214.774 216.829 149.188 223.761 199.124 301.813 255.314 195.626 231.527 229.157 -1.1 -2.0 -6.3 -4.2 -8.7 .4 1.0 -22.0 1.7 1.8 -.8 -1.5 -5.1 -4.1 -7.5 1.1 1.2 -14.6 .7 .8 -0.6 Commodity and service group All items 4 ..................................................................................... Commodities .............................................................................. Commodities less food and beverages .................................... Nondurables less food and beverages ................................... Durables ................................................................................. Services ..................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 ........................................................ All items less shelter .................................................................... Commodities less food ................................................................. Nondurables ................................................................................. Nondurables less food ................................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ...................................................... Services less medical care services ............................................ Energy 4 ....................................................................................... All items less energy .................................................................... All items less food and energy 4 ................................................ See footnotes at end of table. Table 34. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) MinneapolisSt. Paul, MN-WI Item and Group New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA PhiladelphiaWilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ..................................................................................... All items (1967=100) 5 ................................................................. 229.374 720.816 -1.0 -1.2 -0.1 - - 243.609 703.774 0.0 - 259.967 751.528 -0.1 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................... Food 4 ...................................................................................... Food at home ......................................................................... Food away from home 6 ......................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 .............................................................. 269.800 258.628 250.130 271.699 371.538 .8 .8 .1 1.4 .7 .3 .4 .1 .5 -.7 255.327 255.416 254.779 263.050 249.535 2.6 2.7 2.4 3.1 1.1 .8 .8 .8 .8 .3 231.465 231.299 243.007 210.379 231.000 2.5 2.6 3.3 1.5 2.4 .5 .6 .8 .3 -.4 Housing 4 ................................................................................... Shelter ...................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 7 ................................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .............................. Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ................ Fuels and utilities ..................................................................... Household energy .................................................................. Energy services 7 ................................................................. Electricity 7 ......................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ................................................ Household furnishings and operations ..................................... 207.453 238.532 241.790 248.032 248.032 199.068 181.137 184.380 237.679 139.447 122.957 1.4 2.7 3.3 2.3 2.3 -5.6 -8.0 -7.0 -2.4 -13.7 .3 .5 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.2 -3.2 -5.1 -4.9 -3.0 -7.9 .1 278.199 346.597 355.669 353.138 352.811 191.614 185.343 176.030 192.403 137.543 115.168 .6 2.2 2.8 2.0 2.0 -9.5 -11.2 -8.3 -3.7 -19.4 -2.4 .6 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 -2.8 -3.3 -.7 1.7 -6.9 -1.3 249.902 307.174 288.155 315.129 315.129 207.126 175.201 186.325 193.677 164.063 116.762 1.3 2.5 3.3 2.5 2.5 -5.1 -6.6 -2.7 -.4 -8.2 -.6 .5 1.1 1.9 1.3 1.3 -3.1 -3.7 -1.4 .7 -6.4 .4 Apparel 4 .................................................................................... 133.291 -8.6 -12.1 129.388 3.5 2.2 107.725 -5.1 -2.9 Transportation 4 ......................................................................... Private transportation ............................................................... Motor fuel ............................................................................... Gasoline (all types) .............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 ............................................. Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ..................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 .......................................... 196.981 179.202 193.152 193.562 194.863 197.470 232.817 -8.9 -9.3 -31.0 -31.0 -31.6 -30.1 -28.3 -7.0 -7.4 -23.8 -23.7 -24.1 -22.8 -22.2 214.227 199.495 197.628 196.676 195.985 204.512 205.036 -7.8 -9.0 -31.0 -31.0 -31.8 -28.8 -27.4 -5.4 -6.6 -24.3 -24.3 -24.7 -23.5 -22.2 204.445 202.762 221.684 218.522 216.767 220.307 215.561 -8.2 -8.3 -30.1 -30.1 -30.6 -28.4 -27.4 -5.5 -5.9 -21.9 -22.0 -22.3 -20.7 -19.9 Medical care 4 ............................................................................ 492.003 2.9 2.1 448.113 3.3 1.8 488.001 5.2 2.9 Recreation 11 ............................................................................. 121.481 -1.9 -.5 119.175 -.4 .6 124.481 -.6 .2 Education and communication 11 ............................................... 136.597 -1.6 -1.0 140.547 .0 -.4 132.838 .6 .0 Other goods and services 4 ....................................................... 359.731 .9 .5 401.839 .7 .7 477.332 1.5 -2.2 229.374 184.388 145.657 187.283 107.992 268.972 -1.0 -5.3 -8.9 -13.1 -2.2 1.8 -1.2 -4.3 -6.9 -10.5 -1.4 .7 259.967 188.817 147.376 184.067 99.866 320.617 -.1 -2.9 -7.1 -9.6 -1.8 1.3 -.1 -2.3 -4.8 -6.8 -.5 .9 243.609 177.465 147.666 182.937 107.544 311.156 .0 -3.6 -7.5 -10.3 -2.1 2.1 -.4 -2.6 -4.6 -7.0 .1 .8 217.557 226.501 153.762 226.432 199.726 318.114 249.919 189.981 236.798 233.674 -1.4 -2.7 -8.4 -6.4 -12.1 .9 1.7 -21.6 1.1 1.1 -1.6 -2.3 -6.6 -5.2 -9.7 .3 .5 -15.8 .1 .0 251.774 225.904 151.366 221.371 188.181 303.133 310.550 192.611 268.304 272.371 -.3 -1.5 -6.7 -3.1 -8.9 .1 1.1 -20.1 1.7 1.5 -.2 -.9 -4.5 -2.7 -6.4 .7 .9 -12.8 .9 .9 233.341 223.207 150.643 208.088 185.755 322.317 297.262 192.348 251.097 257.068 -.4 -1.3 -7.1 -4.0 -9.5 1.4 1.8 -18.2 1.9 1.8 -.7 -1.2 -4.4 -3.3 -6.6 .4 .6 -12.4 .7 .8 -0.4 Commodity and service group All items 4 ..................................................................................... Commodities .............................................................................. Commodities less food and beverages .................................... Nondurables less food and beverages ................................... Durables ................................................................................. Services ..................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 ........................................................ All items less shelter .................................................................... Commodities less food ................................................................. Nondurables ................................................................................. Nondurables less food ................................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ...................................................... Services less medical care services ............................................ Energy 4 ....................................................................................... All items less energy .................................................................... All items less food and energy 4 ................................................ See footnotes at end of table. Table 34. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Phoenix-Mesa, AZ 1 Item and Group Portland-Salem, OR-WA Pittsburgh, PA Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ..................................................................................... All items (1967=100) 5 ................................................................. 127.288 -0.2 -0.7 0.0 - - - 242.976 711.334 1.3 - 239.232 730.010 0.2 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................... Food 4 ...................................................................................... Food at home ......................................................................... Food away from home 6 ......................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 .............................................................. 139.859 141.126 145.418 136.046 126.530 2.6 3.0 3.3 2.8 -1.8 .4 .5 -.3 1.7 -.4 253.727 253.446 250.170 260.064 257.924 2.3 2.4 2.7 1.8 1.4 .8 .9 .9 .5 .3 232.798 235.511 220.348 259.985 205.775 3.2 3.6 3.3 4.4 -1.6 .6 .7 .5 1.5 -1.6 Housing 4 ................................................................................... Shelter ...................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 7 ................................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .............................. Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ................ Fuels and utilities ..................................................................... Household energy .................................................................. Energy services 7 ................................................................. Electricity 7 ......................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ................................................ Household furnishings and operations ..................................... 124.442 124.314 127.630 123.623 123.623 161.474 167.607 167.474 176.163 122.663 98.753 1.8 3.3 3.1 3.3 3.3 .8 2.6 2.8 2.2 7.3 -5.8 .3 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.5 -3.0 -5.7 -5.6 -6.4 .3 -3.9 241.078 271.328 232.968 270.838 270.838 246.825 224.434 218.358 185.337 220.216 148.549 2.6 3.2 1.5 3.7 3.7 .3 .1 4.8 13.6 -7.4 1.1 .8 1.2 .2 1.5 1.5 -1.5 -2.4 -.2 1.6 -3.1 .0 241.505 282.733 282.054 294.635 294.635 261.482 209.669 257.691 300.443 169.206 105.230 4.3 5.1 5.3 4.9 4.9 1.5 .4 .9 .7 1.7 .3 2.0 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.4 .8 .6 .8 .8 .8 -.4 Apparel 4 .................................................................................... 135.734 -1.1 .4 150.354 -1.7 -2.4 127.149 2.0 1.0 Transportation 4 ......................................................................... Private transportation ............................................................... Motor fuel ............................................................................... Gasoline (all types) .............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 ............................................. Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ..................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 .......................................... 114.928 116.477 201.311 201.142 202.685 208.327 197.593 -8.5 -8.4 -29.2 -29.2 -30.0 -25.8 -26.9 -6.1 -6.0 -22.5 -22.5 -23.1 -19.5 -20.6 183.089 179.570 234.225 236.472 233.077 256.035 231.662 -7.8 -8.6 -28.3 -28.3 -28.8 -27.3 -26.3 -5.1 -6.1 -22.1 -22.1 -22.4 -21.5 -20.8 220.578 223.573 236.809 238.707 236.265 203.349 222.462 -9.2 -8.9 -25.0 -25.0 -25.4 -24.4 -23.7 -7.0 -7.5 -22.4 -22.5 -22.8 -21.7 -21.2 Medical care 4 ............................................................................ 164.620 2.7 1.6 463.968 .3 3.3 529.893 5.1 3.1 Recreation 11 ............................................................................. 111.487 -.1 .7 117.018 -2.0 .9 110.166 -.1 .4 Education and communication 11 ............................................... 121.799 -.6 -.4 147.150 .9 .6 114.984 -.7 -1.4 Other goods and services 4 ....................................................... 138.248 -.2 -.5 418.442 3.7 1.9 470.858 .4 -.3 127.288 118.704 107.866 137.502 82.364 133.176 -.2 -3.8 -7.5 -10.6 -3.1 2.1 -.7 -2.9 -5.0 -7.4 -1.4 .7 239.232 200.652 171.969 216.670 123.218 279.737 .2 -3.5 -7.0 -10.7 -1.0 2.4 .0 -2.6 -4.7 -7.9 .5 1.5 242.976 178.573 152.218 189.034 113.046 307.892 1.3 -1.6 -4.8 -5.9 -3.0 3.2 .1 -2.2 -4.1 -5.4 -1.9 1.5 125.110 128.758 108.585 138.869 136.595 144.212 129.721 182.330 124.077 121.380 -.4 -1.9 -7.3 -4.1 -9.9 .8 1.9 -15.1 1.4 1.2 -.8 -1.8 -4.7 -3.5 -6.9 -.4 .6 -14.4 .6 .6 228.359 229.605 175.178 235.510 219.487 294.801 266.121 235.896 241.129 239.945 .2 -1.2 -6.6 -4.2 -9.8 1.6 2.5 -14.9 1.7 1.6 -.3 -.6 -4.5 -3.5 -7.2 1.7 1.1 -12.3 1.1 1.2 230.190 228.285 154.070 209.650 189.217 346.259 292.427 222.367 247.944 252.108 1.0 -.6 -4.7 -1.2 -5.6 .8 3.3 -14.4 2.7 2.6 -.1 -1.1 -3.9 -2.3 -5.1 .4 1.5 -12.6 1.1 1.2 0.1 Commodity and service group All items 4 ..................................................................................... Commodities .............................................................................. Commodities less food and beverages .................................... Nondurables less food and beverages ................................... Durables ................................................................................. Services ..................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 ........................................................ All items less shelter .................................................................... Commodities less food ................................................................. Nondurables ................................................................................. Nondurables less food ................................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ...................................................... Services less medical care services ............................................ Energy 4 ....................................................................................... All items less energy .................................................................... All items less food and energy 4 ................................................ See footnotes at end of table. Table 34. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) St. Louis, MO-IL Item and Group San FranciscoOakland-San Jose, CA San Diego, CA Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ..................................................................................... All items (1967=100) 5 ................................................................. 218.543 649.109 -0.9 -0.7 0.9 - - 256.723 789.238 2.5 - 267.346 903.977 0.8 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................... Food 4 ...................................................................................... Food at home ......................................................................... Food away from home 6 ......................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 .............................................................. 246.906 246.281 230.911 271.495 228.032 1.3 1.5 .3 3.9 -1.9 .4 .6 -.1 1.9 -2.8 245.892 242.713 223.746 266.663 270.694 1.7 1.6 .6 3.2 2.4 .5 .4 -.6 1.3 1.7 258.036 258.261 249.656 268.187 260.705 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.3 2.5 1.0 1.1 .6 2.0 .0 Housing 4 ................................................................................... Shelter ...................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 7 ................................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .............................. Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ................ Fuels and utilities ..................................................................... Household energy .................................................................. Energy services 7 ................................................................. Electricity 7 ......................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ................................................ Household furnishings and operations ..................................... 208.155 240.275 218.026 248.729 248.729 207.325 187.706 191.633 196.229 155.966 122.936 1.1 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.7 .1 1.5 2.9 5.2 -1.6 -.9 .0 .9 1.2 .6 .6 -4.2 -7.6 -7.3 -9.3 -3.1 -.3 300.113 336.524 329.807 358.339 358.339 276.688 244.848 239.701 231.328 190.601 183.531 2.8 3.1 3.4 2.9 2.9 1.7 7.4 7.8 10.8 -2.4 1.2 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.2 3.0 3.2 4.9 -3.0 .7 288.879 324.866 364.881 350.089 350.089 347.290 308.437 308.400 321.072 270.075 137.984 5.6 5.2 6.0 5.0 5.0 9.4 4.1 4.6 3.6 7.7 5.1 2.7 2.5 2.8 2.4 2.4 3.4 1.9 2.2 2.4 1.3 3.2 Apparel 4 .................................................................................... 152.607 -1.1 -.2 142.571 .8 5.0 115.495 -1.2 -.8 Transportation 4 ......................................................................... Private transportation ............................................................... Motor fuel ............................................................................... Gasoline (all types) .............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 ............................................. Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ..................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 .......................................... 186.351 185.532 228.602 224.821 217.906 260.957 223.376 -9.3 -9.5 -29.7 -29.7 -30.0 -28.8 -27.4 -5.2 -5.6 -19.7 -19.6 -19.9 -19.0 -18.1 213.587 204.296 259.482 259.634 269.850 222.721 262.957 -6.4 -6.5 -18.7 -18.7 -18.9 -18.3 -17.9 -2.2 -2.7 -8.7 -8.6 -8.7 -8.3 -8.2 190.010 178.113 235.901 235.003 235.640 217.325 220.080 -5.7 -5.9 -21.0 -21.0 -21.3 -20.7 -20.1 -2.6 -2.7 -12.6 -12.5 -12.7 -12.7 -12.1 Medical care 4 ............................................................................ 399.380 1.6 .6 NA - - NA - - Recreation 11 ............................................................................. 117.536 .4 1.4 146.264 -1.5 -1.7 111.880 1.5 1.1 Education and communication 11 ............................................... 139.860 .3 .5 145.187 -.6 -1.0 142.904 -.1 .8 Other goods and services 4 ....................................................... 308.338 -.7 -.3 365.906 -1.8 -1.4 430.237 .4 .4 218.543 186.043 155.198 207.564 106.677 252.726 -.9 -3.7 -6.9 -10.1 -1.8 1.2 -.7 -2.2 -3.9 -6.0 -.8 .5 267.346 196.178 169.752 190.045 148.717 330.201 .8 -2.8 -5.9 -8.1 -1.2 2.7 .9 -.9 -1.9 -2.5 -.6 1.8 256.723 182.085 140.164 177.788 103.806 319.358 2.5 -1.1 -4.2 -6.6 -.5 4.3 1.3 -.4 -1.5 -3.3 1.2 2.1 209.540 212.836 158.516 227.570 210.198 272.415 239.336 206.259 222.594 218.738 -1.1 -1.8 -6.7 -4.3 -9.5 1.0 1.2 -16.1 .8 .6 -.8 -1.3 -3.9 -2.6 -5.8 .1 .4 -13.7 .5 .4 259.151 240.755 174.229 218.911 197.145 340.928 318.641 249.757 270.683 277.064 .5 -.6 -5.4 -3.2 -7.2 2.3 2.4 -10.5 1.8 1.9 .7 .2 -1.7 -1.0 -2.2 1.5 1.6 -4.6 1.3 1.5 248.132 229.964 145.443 219.183 184.149 328.731 310.061 265.758 259.343 260.326 2.3 .8 -3.8 -1.3 -5.8 3.0 4.3 -11.8 3.3 3.3 1.2 .5 -1.4 -.9 -3.0 1.6 2.1 -6.8 1.7 1.8 1.3 Commodity and service group All items 4 ..................................................................................... Commodities .............................................................................. Commodities less food and beverages .................................... Nondurables less food and beverages ................................... Durables ................................................................................. Services ..................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 ........................................................ All items less shelter .................................................................... Commodities less food ................................................................. Nondurables ................................................................................. Nondurables less food ................................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ...................................................... Services less medical care services ............................................ Energy 4 ....................................................................................... All items less energy .................................................................... All items less food and energy 4 ................................................ See footnotes at end of table. Table 34. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) SeattleTacoma-Bremerton, WA Item and Group TampaSt. PetersburgClearwater, FL 2 WashingtonBaltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV 3 Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ..................................................................................... All items (1967=100) 5 ................................................................. 247.614 754.825 1.0 0.3 0.2 154.886 0.2 - 211.414 211.414 0.3 - - - - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................... Food 4 ...................................................................................... Food at home ......................................................................... Food away from home 6 ......................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 .............................................................. 256.171 259.324 248.479 276.586 219.386 2.1 2.3 2.5 2.3 .5 .8 .9 .7 1.1 -.5 218.420 218.144 224.187 209.072 208.584 3.5 3.7 4.4 2.2 .8 .9 1.0 .9 1.3 .2 155.302 156.636 148.300 164.528 136.430 1.5 1.4 .4 2.6 2.6 .7 .6 .2 1.3 1.5 Housing 4 ................................................................................... Shelter ...................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 7 ................................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .............................. Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ................ Fuels and utilities ..................................................................... Household energy .................................................................. Energy services 7 ................................................................. Electricity 7 ......................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ................................................ Household furnishings and operations ..................................... 270.418 301.948 305.562 316.121 316.121 248.386 227.038 269.264 282.034 187.762 176.429 4.4 4.9 5.7 4.7 4.7 .8 -.5 1.2 .9 3.0 3.9 2.3 2.4 2.7 2.5 2.5 3.6 3.1 4.1 4.4 2.7 1.1 202.433 225.876 227.301 237.225 237.225 211.931 171.886 169.510 167.041 250.972 113.824 3.5 4.8 5.4 4.7 4.7 .0 -1.2 -.8 -.7 -2.3 -.3 2.2 2.7 2.9 2.6 2.6 -.3 -1.2 -1.0 -.7 -3.3 .1 166.753 178.084 197.857 178.173 178.177 181.942 173.346 165.892 174.141 123.454 89.378 2.0 3.0 3.3 3.3 3.3 -2.3 -3.8 -2.8 -1.0 -8.7 -.9 1.0 1.6 1.8 1.5 1.5 -1.9 -2.2 -1.7 -2.4 1.0 -.2 Apparel 4 .................................................................................... 127.757 -2.9 -.9 163.642 .6 -.1 96.119 .2 -1.4 Transportation 4 ......................................................................... Private transportation ............................................................... Motor fuel ............................................................................... Gasoline (all types) .............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 ............................................. Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ..................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 .......................................... 212.051 218.561 294.462 300.183 328.366 233.707 267.220 -7.9 -8.6 -25.4 -25.4 -25.8 -24.5 -24.1 -6.0 -7.1 -21.7 -21.7 -22.0 -20.9 -20.5 189.782 193.633 265.765 259.970 254.620 232.570 270.390 -12.3 -12.9 -30.7 -30.8 -31.5 -28.9 -28.0 -6.5 -7.1 -21.2 -21.2 -21.8 -19.8 -19.3 142.727 139.627 210.188 209.720 209.777 216.072 221.197 -9.1 -9.9 -29.8 -29.9 -30.7 -27.4 -26.4 -5.8 -6.8 -22.3 -22.3 -22.9 -20.9 -20.2 Medical care 4 ............................................................................ 385.423 .2 .9 363.366 2.2 1.4 176.352 2.8 3.0 Recreation 11 ............................................................................. 96.526 1.5 .4 126.097 1.7 .9 118.851 1.4 1.4 Education and communication 11 ............................................... 138.382 .2 -.1 139.656 1.1 .4 147.792 2.1 .0 Other goods and services 4 ....................................................... 396.000 .2 -.3 296.536 1.8 1.2 177.617 -.4 -1.3 247.614 188.996 155.644 183.123 127.398 302.351 1.0 -3.3 -6.9 -10.2 -1.6 3.6 .3 -2.6 -5.0 -7.6 -1.1 2.0 211.414 173.268 149.312 216.134 92.761 245.340 .3 -2.9 -7.0 -9.8 -2.1 2.4 .2 -2.1 -4.1 -6.3 -.2 1.7 154.886 126.580 110.816 138.414 81.092 173.876 .2 -3.8 -7.3 -10.2 -2.6 2.3 -.1 -2.8 -5.2 -7.4 -1.5 1.3 241.376 227.239 158.370 218.180 186.273 310.446 293.629 267.229 249.108 247.616 1.1 -1.0 -6.5 -3.8 -9.4 2.0 3.8 -16.2 2.4 2.4 .2 -.8 -4.8 -3.1 -7.0 1.6 2.1 -12.4 1.2 1.3 203.187 206.130 152.535 216.658 215.703 266.337 233.662 207.206 211.451 210.454 .2 -1.7 -6.7 -3.1 -9.1 .0 2.5 -18.2 2.3 2.0 .2 -1.0 -3.9 -2.6 -5.8 .4 1.8 -12.1 1.4 1.5 153.539 143.354 112.008 146.498 138.311 169.910 173.675 188.627 151.514 151.653 .0 -1.4 -6.8 -4.1 -9.2 1.6 2.3 -18.1 1.8 1.8 -.4 -1.0 -4.8 -3.2 -6.7 1.1 1.1 -12.9 .9 1.0 -0.1 Commodity and service group All items 4 ..................................................................................... Commodities .............................................................................. Commodities less food and beverages .................................... Nondurables less food and beverages ................................... Durables ................................................................................. Services ..................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 ........................................................ All items less shelter .................................................................... Commodities less food ................................................................. Nondurables ................................................................................. Nondurables less food ................................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ...................................................... Services less medical care services ............................................ Energy 4 ....................................................................................... All items less energy .................................................................... All items less food and energy 4 ................................................ 1 For Phoenix-Mesa, indexes are on a December 2001=100 base. 2 Indexes on a 1987=100 base. 3 For Washington-Baltimore, indexes are on a December 1997=100 base unless otherwise noted. 4 For Washington-Baltimore, index is on a November 1996=100 base. 5 Index is on a November 1977=100 base in Miami and an October 1967=100 base in Anchorage. 6 For Washington-Baltimore, index is on a November 1997=100 base. 7 This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric means estimator. 8 Indexes are on a November 1982=100 base in Anchorage, Boston, Cincinnati, Denver, Miami, Milwaukee, Portland, St. Louis, San Diego, and Seattle. Indexes are on a December 1982=100 base in Atlanta, Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Detroit, Honolulu, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and San Francisco. 9 Special index based on a substantially smaller sample. 10 11 NA - Indexes on a December 1993=100 base. Indexes on a December 1997=100 base. Data not adequate for publication. Data not available. Table 35. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Selected areas, semiannual averages, all items index (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) All items Semiannual average indexes Percent change from preceding semiannual average Area 2nd half 2013 U.S. city average ........................................................................ 1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 1st half 2015 229.837 232.639 232.902 231.167 1.2 0.1 -0.7 Northeast urban .......................................................................... Size A - More than 1,500,000 ................................................. Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 2 ........................................... 247.836 248.251 149.815 250.533 250.779 151.684 250.209 250.803 150.979 248.569 250.129 148.566 1.1 1.0 1.2 -.1 .0 -.5 -.7 -.3 -1.6 Midwest urban ............................................................................ Size A - More than 1,500,000 ................................................. Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 2 ........................................... Size D - Nonmetropolitan (less than 50,000) ....................... 218.517 217.842 143.536 218.167 221.462 220.875 145.496 220.642 221.397 220.626 145.706 220.263 218.543 217.907 143.645 217.685 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.1 .0 -.1 .1 -.2 -1.3 -1.2 -1.4 -1.2 South urban ................................................................................ Size A - More than 1,500,000 ................................................. Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 2 ........................................... Size D - Nonmetropolitan (less than 50,000) ....................... 225.453 226.942 144.403 232.822 228.296 229.906 146.106 236.573 228.398 230.207 146.028 237.184 226.132 228.706 144.331 233.975 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.6 .0 .1 -.1 .3 -1.0 -.7 -1.2 -1.4 West urban ................................................................................. Size A - More than 1,500,000 ................................................. Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 2 ........................................... 230.918 234.168 141.944 233.600 237.197 143.210 234.799 238.327 143.812 234.697 238.390 143.546 1.2 1.3 .9 .5 .5 .4 .0 .0 -.2 212.345 144.459 226.385 214.972 146.152 229.403 215.296 146.174 230.202 214.290 144.592 227.953 1.2 1.2 1.3 .2 .0 .3 -.5 -1.1 -1.0 Anchorage, AK ........................................................................... Atlanta, GA ................................................................................. Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT ................................. Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI .............................................. Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN .................................................. 212.554 216.225 253.198 218.494 215.844 213.142 219.179 255.486 222.698 218.239 215.679 219.788 255.650 222.537 218.562 215.424 217.929 256.124 220.367 216.097 .3 1.4 .9 1.9 1.1 1.2 .3 .1 -.1 .1 -.1 -.8 .2 -1.0 -1.1 Cleveland-Akron, OH ................................................................. Dallas-Fort Worth, TX ................................................................. Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO ..................................................... Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI ......................................................... Honolulu, HI ................................................................................ 209.215 222.437 223.133 216.718 252.694 211.750 224.419 226.254 219.166 253.417 211.870 224.224 229.076 217.673 256.098 210.654 222.264 228.062 212.950 254.057 1.2 .9 1.4 1.1 .3 .1 -.1 1.2 -.7 1.1 -.6 -.9 -.4 -2.2 -.8 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX ............................................... Kansas City, MO-KS .................................................................. Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA ............................... Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL ......................................................... Milwaukee-Racine, WI ................................................................ 206.460 213.175 232.197 237.051 230.467 210.325 214.905 235.201 241.518 234.221 210.764 214.311 235.344 241.547 233.275 208.107 212.284 235.389 241.732 230.539 1.9 .8 1.3 1.9 1.6 .2 -.3 .1 .0 -.4 -1.3 -.9 .0 .1 -1.2 Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI ..................................................... New York-Northern N.J.-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA ................. Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD ............... Phoenix-Mesa, AZ 4 ................................................................... Pittsburgh, PA ............................................................................ 223.365 253.394 242.375 125.153 229.649 226.243 256.070 244.487 126.599 232.587 226.451 255.805 245.839 127.056 232.830 222.696 254.765 245.038 125.613 231.940 1.3 1.1 .9 1.2 1.3 .1 -.1 .6 .4 .1 -1.7 -.4 -.3 -1.1 -.4 Portland-Salem, OR-WA ............................................................ St. Louis, MO-IL ......................................................................... San Diego, CA ............................................................................ San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA ....................................... Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA ................................................ 231.399 218.549 247.236 243.109 238.987 233.565 220.003 250.188 247.097 242.006 236.280 219.353 249.944 249.555 243.458 234.948 217.378 251.472 252.041 243.104 .9 .7 1.2 1.6 1.3 1.2 -.3 -.1 1.0 .6 -.6 -.9 .6 1.0 -.1 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL ....................................... Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV 5 .................................. 207.787 153.675 211.399 154.986 211.294 155.317 211.127 154.704 1.7 .9 .0 .2 -.1 -.4 Region and area size 1 Size classes A 3 .......................................................................................... B/C 2 ....................................................................................... D ............................................................................................. Selected local areas 1 Regions defined as the four Census regions. See map in technical notes. 2 Indexes on a December 1996=100 base. 3 Indexes on a December 1986=100 base. 4 For Phoenix-Mesa, indexes are on a December 2001=100 base. 5 Indexes on a November 1996=100 base. Table 36. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Regions 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) U.S. city average Northeast Midwest South West Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 Item and Group Expenditure category All items .......................................................... All items (December 1977=100) 2 ................. 231.167 688.576 -0.6 -0.7 -0.7 -1.3 -1.0 - - - - 234.697 377.614 0.5 - 226.132 366.245 -0.9 - 218.543 353.433 -1.3 - 248.569 388.251 -0.8 - - 0.0 - Food and beverages ..................................... Food ........................................................... Food at home ........................................... Food away from home .............................. Alcoholic beverages ................................... 245.482 245.642 241.149 254.578 241.753 2.3 2.4 1.9 3.0 1.1 .7 .7 .2 1.5 .6 249.975 249.990 247.441 257.647 247.857 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.3 1.4 .8 .8 .7 .9 .5 239.366 239.064 230.581 254.414 242.542 2.0 2.0 1.3 3.4 1.0 .4 .4 -.3 1.7 .4 244.363 245.423 239.769 256.675 228.088 2.3 2.3 1.8 3.2 1.1 .8 .8 .3 1.7 .8 248.395 248.144 247.815 249.126 247.303 2.6 2.8 2.6 3.0 1.1 .7 .7 .2 1.4 .5 Housing ........................................................ Shelter ........................................................ Rent of primary residence 3 ...................... Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 3 4 Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 3 4 ................................... Fuels and utilities ........................................ Household energy .................................... Energy services 3 ................................... Electricity 3 ........................................... Utility (piped) gas service 3 ................... Household furnishings and operations ....... 233.225 269.850 280.777 256.434 2.0 3.0 3.4 2.7 .9 1.5 1.7 1.4 261.969 318.488 318.120 293.907 .9 2.1 2.5 1.9 .8 1.1 1.2 1.0 206.991 237.159 246.671 234.235 1.1 2.3 2.8 1.9 .3 1.2 1.3 1.0 220.314 248.580 253.479 233.466 2.2 3.2 3.8 2.9 .8 1.6 1.9 1.4 248.978 277.090 297.146 263.189 3.3 3.9 4.0 3.6 1.6 2.0 2.0 1.9 256.425 229.815 194.776 198.890 206.669 168.926 118.262 2.7 -1.0 -2.5 -1.3 1.7 -11.9 -1.0 1.4 -1.8 -2.9 -2.3 -.9 -7.9 -.1 293.911 220.776 197.953 195.879 207.260 158.356 116.917 1.9 -4.3 -5.3 -1.8 3.5 -14.8 -1.7 1.0 -.3 -.4 2.3 5.1 -5.4 -.5 234.245 216.194 180.253 185.608 198.110 155.115 114.647 1.9 1.0 -2.6 -3.5 -4.2 -5.1 -3.3 -4.8 4.1 -1.4 -18.1 -12.6 -1.5 -.3 233.435 230.472 188.207 189.479 186.918 179.238 117.214 2.9 -.3 -1.7 -1.4 -.3 -10.7 -.8 1.4 -2.5 -3.8 -3.8 -3.2 -8.7 -.2 263.194 273.693 240.875 243.859 265.319 208.098 125.252 3.6 2.7 1.3 1.7 2.0 .6 -.5 1.9 -.1 -1.3 -1.1 -.5 -3.0 .3 Apparel ......................................................... 125.529 -.7 -1.0 130.763 1.7 .1 116.020 -2.7 -3.7 134.218 -1.6 -.6 119.179 -.1 -.2 Transportation .............................................. Private transportation ................................. New and used motor vehicles 5 ................ New vehicles .......................................... Used cars and trucks .............................. Motor fuel .................................................. Gasoline (all types) ................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 6 ................ Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 6 7 ......... Gasoline, unleaded premium 6 ............. 198.475 194.466 100.194 148.674 148.226 217.702 216.575 213.595 228.540 221.043 -9.8 -10.1 -.3 .8 -1.6 -29.4 -29.4 -30.1 -28.2 -25.8 -6.7 -7.1 .1 .9 -.9 -22.0 -22.0 -22.5 -21.0 -19.2 201.030 194.018 99.462 145.417 154.281 211.212 210.025 208.334 220.316 213.113 -9.3 -9.9 -.6 .4 -1.6 -30.3 -30.3 -31.0 -28.4 -27.1 -6.8 -7.4 -.2 .6 -1.0 -23.8 -23.9 -24.3 -22.9 -21.8 194.915 191.325 99.569 143.568 148.097 217.636 216.061 212.157 243.961 224.567 -11.4 -11.6 -.4 1.1 -2.0 -31.7 -31.8 -32.4 -30.2 -28.3 -7.9 -8.1 -.2 .8 -1.3 -23.6 -23.6 -24.1 -22.3 -20.9 195.984 194.032 101.789 153.472 148.077 208.302 207.009 203.570 222.247 217.988 -10.9 -11.1 -.2 .4 -1.0 -31.3 -31.4 -32.0 -29.6 -27.9 -7.6 -7.8 .2 .5 -.3 -23.4 -23.5 -23.9 -22.4 -21.0 201.168 197.009 99.461 149.852 142.488 234.386 233.491 231.231 223.397 226.713 -7.3 -7.5 -.1 1.2 -2.2 -23.4 -23.4 -23.8 -22.2 -21.9 -4.6 -4.9 .6 1.8 -1.3 -16.9 -16.8 -17.2 -15.6 -15.2 Medical care ................................................. Medical care commodities .......................... Medical care services ................................. Professional services ................................ 447.369 343.900 478.840 362.981 2.5 3.8 2.1 1.6 1.7 1.9 1.6 1.0 464.068 368.610 490.297 361.375 3.2 3.4 3.1 2.6 1.9 1.4 2.1 1.8 455.344 360.273 484.464 390.926 2.6 4.7 2.0 1.3 1.5 2.2 1.3 .7 427.587 330.215 458.518 356.613 1.8 3.2 1.4 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.3 .6 452.221 329.273 489.226 339.992 2.9 4.4 2.5 1.6 2.1 3.0 1.9 1.4 Recreation 5 ................................................. 111.914 -.2 .4 121.662 -.1 1.2 114.170 .1 .2 112.352 -.2 .5 102.336 -.6 -.2 Education and communication 5 ................... 129.001 -.5 -.6 128.062 -1.0 -.8 131.733 -.3 -.6 124.935 -.1 -.3 132.369 -.6 -.7 Other goods and services ............................. 446.888 1.7 1.0 509.899 2.4 1.1 442.268 1.1 1.3 433.690 1.9 .9 410.074 1.5 .7 231.167 185.017 154.669 197.714 -.6 -4.4 -8.2 -12.4 -.7 -3.2 -5.5 -8.8 248.569 194.166 162.268 204.123 -.8 -4.4 -8.1 -11.7 -.7 -3.4 -5.8 -8.9 218.543 180.725 152.291 196.775 -1.3 -4.8 -9.0 -13.5 -1.3 -3.6 -6.2 -9.7 226.132 184.421 156.401 201.188 -.9 -5.2 -9.2 -13.9 -1.0 -3.7 -6.2 -9.8 234.697 183.202 149.877 189.376 .5 -2.8 -6.1 -9.5 .0 -2.1 -3.9 -6.5 246.737 111.820 284.241 259.923 294.586 317.602 -15.6 -11.1 -1.3 -.2 2.1 1.0 2.9 1.5 2.7 1.8 .7 .3 258.960 111.270 309.167 298.162 278.670 348.144 -15.9 -11.9 -1.8 -.3 1.6 1.1 2.1 1.1 1.8 1.2 .4 .2 246.726 109.652 263.564 235.481 291.591 303.083 -16.1 -11.2 -1.1 -.4 1.6 .6 2.2 1.1 3.3 2.1 .8 .3 243.105 113.351 275.320 236.238 321.873 308.916 -17.2 -12.3 -1.2 -.3 2.3 1.0 3.1 1.6 3.4 2.1 1.2 .8 240.742 112.901 290.231 267.687 281.886 309.654 -12.3 -1.0 2.9 3.9 2.2 .2 -8.5 .1 1.4 2.0 1.8 -.2 222.601 228.486 -.8 -1.1 240.757 248.744 -1.0 -1.3 209.452 214.581 -1.6 -2.0 216.680 222.643 -1.1 -1.5 226.686 232.185 .3 .1 -.2 -.2 Commodity and service group All items .......................................................... Commodities ................................................. Commodities less food and beverages ...... Nondurables less food and beverages ..... Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel ............................................ Durables ................................................... Services ........................................................ Rent of shelter 4 ......................................... Transportation services .............................. Other services ............................................ Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care ............................. All items less food ........................................... See footnotes at end of table. -.9 -1.0 -.8 -.9 -1.5 -1.6 -1.1 -1.3 Table 36. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Regions 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) U.S. city average Northeast Midwest South West Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st 2nd half half 2014 2014 219.446 157.420 221.136 200.169 244.944 276.724 271.023 205.044 235.386 233.746 -2.2 -1.7 -7.9 -5.3 -5.4 -4.2 -11.7 -8.3 -14.5 -10.3 1.3 .5 2.2 1.0 -18.7 -13.9 1.8 .9 1.6 .9 226.389 165.219 227.284 206.450 256.042 274.126 298.084 203.089 255.645 258.399 -2.2 -1.5 -7.9 -5.6 -5.2 -4.3 -11.1 -8.5 -14.8 -11.1 .9 1.1 1.4 1.0 -18.8 -12.9 1.5 .8 1.3 .8 214.279 155.035 218.246 199.070 244.725 269.789 248.910 196.941 222.956 219.936 -2.7 -2.2 -8.7 -6.0 -5.9 -4.6 -12.7 -9.1 -14.9 -10.4 1.0 .1 1.6 .5 -20.7 -15.6 1.4 .6 1.2 .6 219.400 158.313 220.731 202.124 240.121 279.097 259.990 193.745 230.541 227.742 -2.7 -2.1 -8.9 -6.0 -6.5 -4.8 -13.3 -9.3 -16.2 -11.6 1.4 .4 2.4 1.0 -19.7 -15.2 1.8 1.0 1.7 1.0 219.708 153.436 219.455 193.952 240.982 284.618 278.163 240.991 235.397 233.042 -1.1 -1.0 -5.8 -3.7 -3.4 -2.8 -8.8 -6.0 -11.1 -7.7 1.7 .7 2.9 1.4 -14.9 -11.1 2.2 1.1 2.1 1.2 149.290 220.878 293.630 -.4 -.1 -29.2 -21.7 2.4 1.3 158.477 221.068 321.460 .0 .1 -29.7 -23.0 1.8 1.0 149.207 218.041 273.870 -.7 -.6 -31.5 -23.3 2.1 1.1 150.423 211.111 285.372 -.6 -.2 -31.1 -23.3 2.7 1.5 141.791 237.670 293.971 -.2 .2 -23.4 -16.9 2.9 1.6 Item and Group Special aggregate indexes All items less shelter ....................................... Commodities less food ................................... Nondurables ................................................... Nondurables less food .................................... Nondurables less food and apparel ................ Services less rent of shelter 4 ......................... Services less medical care services ............... Energy ............................................................ All items less energy ....................................... All items less food and energy ...................... Commodities less food and energy commodities ....................................... Energy commodities ................................... Services less energy services .................... 1 Regions defined as the four Census regions. See map in technical notes. 2 Indexes are on a December 1977=100 base except for the U.S. which is on a 1967=100 base. 3 This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric means estimator. 4 5 6 7 - Indexes on a December 1984=100 base Indexes on a December 1997=100 base. Special index based on a substantially smaller sample. Indexes on a December 1993=100 base. Data not available. Table 37. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Population size classes 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Size class A 2 Size class B/C 3 Size class D Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Item and Group Expenditure category All items 4 ............................................................................. 214.290 214.290 -0.3 -0.5 144.592 -1.1 -1.1 - - - - - 227.953 368.411 -0.6 All items (December 1977=100) .......................................... - -1.0 - Food and beverages ........................................................... Food .................................................................................. Food at home .................................................................. Food away from home .................................................... Alcoholic beverages .......................................................... 221.531 221.639 223.382 218.357 217.647 2.4 2.5 2.3 2.9 1.2 .8 .8 .5 1.4 .5 154.399 154.879 151.339 160.821 147.875 2.0 2.0 1.3 3.2 1.0 .5 .5 -.1 1.5 .5 246.802 247.033 237.576 265.102 241.060 2.8 2.8 2.6 3.3 1.4 .7 .7 .0 1.9 1.0 Housing ............................................................................... Shelter .............................................................................. Rent of primary residence 5 ............................................ Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 5 6 ...................... Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 5 6 ......... Fuels and utilities .............................................................. Household energy ........................................................... Energy services 5 ......................................................... Electricity 5 .................................................................. Utility (piped) gas service 5 ......................................... Household furnishings and operations ............................. 219.433 242.239 245.240 239.612 239.616 228.108 212.005 202.161 207.271 176.972 110.441 2.2 3.3 3.8 3.1 3.1 -2.6 -4.7 -3.5 .9 -14.5 -1.2 1.0 1.7 1.9 1.6 1.6 -2.3 -3.6 -3.0 -.8 -8.9 -.5 143.890 146.211 153.572 143.510 143.517 178.350 171.537 163.762 161.752 148.905 95.879 1.6 2.1 2.4 1.9 1.9 .8 -.2 1.0 2.5 -7.2 -.8 .6 1.1 1.2 1.0 1.0 -1.2 -2.2 -1.7 -.9 -6.1 .2 217.598 249.807 240.916 234.424 234.375 234.650 190.848 204.594 213.897 159.210 119.888 2.7 3.9 4.8 3.5 3.5 -.2 -.9 .4 1.4 -6.5 -.7 1.1 1.9 2.4 1.6 1.6 -1.4 -2.2 -1.8 -1.3 -5.3 .0 Apparel ............................................................................... 118.155 -1.0 -1.1 92.933 -.5 -.9 124.706 -.3 -.6 Transportation ..................................................................... Private transportation ........................................................ New and used motor vehicles 3 ...................................... New vehicles ................................................................. Used cars and trucks .................................................... Motor fuel ........................................................................ Gasoline (all types) ....................................................... Gasoline, unleaded regular 7 ...................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 7 8 ............................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 7 ................................... 199.462 197.874 99.972 128.635 140.799 324.264 322.790 326.354 227.841 303.396 -9.5 -9.9 -.5 .2 -1.7 -28.1 -28.1 -28.9 -26.8 -24.6 -6.2 -6.6 .0 .6 -1.0 -20.4 -20.3 -20.9 -19.4 -17.4 138.013 137.492 100.076 102.775 99.642 211.410 211.479 213.771 211.832 211.481 -9.8 -10.1 -.2 1.1 -1.5 -30.5 -30.6 -31.2 -29.3 -27.1 -7.0 -7.2 .2 1.3 -.8 -23.4 -23.4 -23.9 -22.4 -20.9 194.776 191.641 101.765 162.389 135.996 203.619 201.576 190.618 236.017 215.812 -11.4 -11.5 .4 3.1 -1.9 -30.7 -30.8 -31.4 -29.7 -27.3 -8.6 -8.8 .1 1.2 -1.0 -24.0 -24.0 -24.5 -22.1 -21.8 Medical care ....................................................................... Medical care commodities ................................................ Medical care services ....................................................... Professional services ...................................................... 356.923 274.933 381.950 288.813 2.9 4.8 2.4 2.4 2.1 2.9 1.9 1.7 187.075 162.772 194.944 164.999 1.9 2.6 1.7 .6 1.1 .8 1.1 .4 435.096 336.925 465.489 368.349 3.0 4.6 2.5 1.4 2.1 2.6 2.0 .4 Recreation 3 ........................................................................ 111.457 -.3 .4 111.578 -.2 .3 114.805 .6 1.0 Education and communication 3 ......................................... 130.440 -.4 -.5 125.367 -.6 -.7 136.471 -.3 -.3 Other goods and services ................................................... 340.362 1.2 .6 207.162 2.4 1.4 496.342 1.9 1.3 214.290 178.323 153.827 203.212 264.578 105.176 247.210 243.145 239.000 260.874 -.3 -4.0 -8.1 -11.9 -15.3 -1.6 2.2 3.3 1.7 .8 -.5 -2.9 -5.3 -8.2 -10.5 -.4 1.1 1.7 1.2 .4 144.592 129.889 118.012 150.770 179.456 87.701 155.217 146.169 163.780 150.174 -1.1 -4.8 -8.2 -12.8 -15.8 -1.1 1.9 2.1 4.1 .6 -1.1 -3.6 -5.7 -9.4 -11.6 .0 .9 1.1 2.7 .2 227.953 186.965 159.499 202.527 245.464 118.646 280.412 233.066 319.676 320.204 -.6 -4.5 -8.6 -13.3 -16.0 -.5 2.7 3.9 2.9 .7 -1.0 -3.7 -6.3 -9.9 -12.0 -.1 1.3 1.9 1.1 .7 208.756 -.5 -.6 140.572 -1.3 -1.2 217.730 -.9 -1.2 Commodity and service group All items 4 ............................................................................. Commodities ....................................................................... Commodities less food and beverages ............................. Nondurables less food and beverages ........................... Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel .......... Durables ......................................................................... Services .............................................................................. Rent of shelter 6 ................................................................ Transportation services .................................................... Other services ................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care ................................................... See footnotes at end of table. Table 37. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Population size classes 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Size class A 2 Size class B/C 3 Size class D Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Item and Group Special aggregate indexes All items less food ................................................................. All items less shelter ............................................................. Commodities less food ......................................................... Nondurables ......................................................................... Nondurables less food .......................................................... Nondurables less food and apparel ...................................... Services less rent of shelter 6 ............................................... Services less medical care services ..................................... Energy .................................................................................. All items less energy ............................................................. All items less food and energy ............................................ Commodities less food and energy commodities ............. Energy commodities ......................................................... Services less energy services .......................................... 213.048 203.054 156.312 212.650 204.438 258.972 252.005 239.216 261.869 210.410 208.228 135.527 327.495 250.850 1 See region and area size on Table 10 for information about population size classes. 2 Indexes on a December 1986=100 base. 3 Indexes on a December 1997=100 base. 4 The ’All items’ index size B/C is on a December 1996=100 base. 5 This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All -0.8 -2.1 -7.8 -4.8 -11.1 -14.1 .8 2.2 -18.7 1.9 1.8 -.7 -28.0 2.6 -0.7 -1.6 -5.1 -3.6 -7.6 -9.6 .4 1.1 -13.3 1.0 1.0 -.3 -20.2 1.4 140.851 141.677 118.817 151.722 150.342 176.263 164.668 152.018 189.379 138.756 135.526 106.054 215.088 154.394 -1.6 -2.3 -8.0 -6.1 -12.2 -14.8 1.8 2.0 -18.7 1.4 1.3 -.2 -30.3 2.0 -1.3 -1.9 -5.5 -4.8 -9.0 -10.9 .7 .9 -14.5 .7 .8 .0 -23.1 1.1 224.526 222.854 161.662 224.560 204.342 244.547 286.394 264.007 199.165 231.883 229.645 155.659 204.159 289.276 -1.3 -2.2 -8.3 -5.8 -12.6 -15.0 1.6 2.7 -18.8 2.3 2.1 .3 -30.3 2.9 -1.3 -2.0 -6.0 -4.8 -9.4 -11.2 .7 1.2 -14.8 1.1 1.2 .2 -23.5 1.6 other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric means estimator. 6 Indexes on a December 1984=100 base 7 Special index based on a substantially smaller sample. 8 Indexes on a December 1993=100 base. - Data not available. Table 38. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Cross classification of region and population size classes 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Northeast Size class B/C 2 Size class A Item and Group Index 1st half 2015 Percent change from- 1st half 2014 Index 2nd half 2014 Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 Expenditure category All items 3 ................................................................................... All items (December 1977=100) ................................................ 250.129 382.210 -0.3 -0.3 148.566 -2.1 - - - - - Food and beverages ................................................................ Food ....................................................................................... Food at home ....................................................................... Food away from home .......................................................... Alcoholic beverages ............................................................... 249.029 249.037 249.095 251.496 246.426 2.5 2.5 2.7 2.2 1.6 .9 .9 1.0 .7 .6 155.960 156.269 150.730 166.146 150.020 1.4 1.5 .9 2.5 .6 .4 .4 -.1 1.4 .2 Housing .................................................................................... Shelter .................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 4 5 ............................ Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 5 ............... Fuels and utilities .................................................................... Household energy ................................................................ Energy services 4 ............................................................... Electricity 4 ....................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 4 .............................................. Household furnishings and operations ................................... 262.597 319.123 329.340 297.090 297.094 208.768 194.128 191.328 206.009 155.078 112.313 1.1 2.4 2.7 2.4 2.4 -5.8 -6.9 -3.8 2.2 -15.8 -1.7 .8 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.3 -.9 -1.2 1.3 4.5 -5.8 -.8 151.211 151.313 157.438 148.615 148.615 190.422 184.788 156.138 147.096 142.239 103.834 .4 1.1 1.3 .6 .6 -1.3 -1.8 2.9 6.0 -10.8 -1.6 .5 .4 .6 .2 .2 .9 1.3 4.4 6.2 -3.8 .1 Apparel ..................................................................................... 127.712 2.8 1.4 92.971 -2.4 -5.2 Transportation .......................................................................... Private transportation ............................................................. Motor fuel ............................................................................. Gasoline (all types) ............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 6 ........................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 6 7 ..................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 6 ......................................... 207.314 198.954 205.816 204.663 202.750 211.853 208.938 -8.6 -9.5 -30.6 -30.6 -31.4 -28.7 -27.4 -6.3 -7.0 -23.9 -23.9 -24.4 -23.0 -22.0 135.063 134.868 215.054 214.664 216.139 218.728 213.128 -10.4 -10.6 -29.8 -29.9 -30.5 -28.1 -26.8 -7.6 -7.9 -23.6 -23.8 -24.2 -22.7 -21.5 Medical care ............................................................................. 468.343 3.2 2.0 190.247 3.2 1.7 Recreation 2 ............................................................................. 120.973 .1 1.4 122.861 -.3 1.0 Education and communication 2 .............................................. 133.317 -.7 -.5 115.344 -1.5 -1.6 Other goods and services ........................................................ 478.280 1.8 .7 240.445 3.7 2.0 250.129 192.872 158.372 195.597 108.822 309.619 -.3 -3.5 -7.5 -10.2 -1.7 1.6 -.3 -2.7 -5.2 -7.5 .0 1.1 148.566 136.496 127.895 165.422 90.535 155.620 -2.1 -6.3 -9.1 -14.8 -2.0 1.3 -1.6 -4.7 -6.7 -11.7 -.6 .9 242.356 226.013 161.469 223.326 198.495 270.399 298.891 199.659 257.666 260.937 -.5 -1.7 -7.2 -3.9 -9.6 .7 1.5 -18.9 1.8 1.7 -.4 -1.1 -5.0 -3.3 -7.1 1.0 1.1 -12.5 1.0 1.0 144.645 145.291 128.498 158.735 163.779 160.065 152.098 195.965 142.403 139.921 -2.5 -3.2 -8.9 -8.3 -14.2 1.6 1.1 -18.8 .6 .5 -1.9 -2.3 -6.6 -6.7 -11.2 1.3 .7 -13.5 .2 .1 -1.6 Commodity and service group All items 3 ................................................................................... Commodities ............................................................................ Commodities less food and beverages .................................. Nondurables less food and beverages ................................. Durables ............................................................................... Services .................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care ......................................................... All items less shelter ................................................................... Commodities less food ............................................................... Nondurables ............................................................................... Nondurables less food ................................................................ Services less rent of shelter 5 .................................................... Services less medical care services ........................................... Energy ........................................................................................ All items less energy .................................................................. All items less food and energy ................................................. See footnotes at end of table. Table 38. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Cross classification of region and population size classes 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Midwest Size class B/C 2 Size class A Item and Group Index 1st half 2015 Percent change from1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 Index Size class D Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 Index 1st half 2015 Percent change from1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 -1.2 Expenditure category All items 3 ................................................................................... All items (December 1977=100) ................................................ 217.907 356.235 -1.3 -1.2 143.645 -1.3 -1.4 - - - - 217.685 352.703 -1.3 - - - Food and beverages ................................................................ Food ....................................................................................... Food at home ....................................................................... Food away from home .......................................................... Alcoholic beverages ............................................................... 242.200 242.029 236.985 250.790 242.214 2.1 2.1 1.7 2.8 .8 .6 .6 .1 1.4 .0 152.297 152.550 147.473 161.680 152.676 1.7 1.7 .8 3.7 1.6 .1 .1 -.8 2.0 .7 242.584 242.521 223.494 277.933 243.732 2.3 2.5 .9 5.1 .5 .6 .5 -.5 2.3 1.1 Housing .................................................................................... Shelter .................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 4 5 ............................ Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 5 ............... Fuels and utilities .................................................................... Household energy ................................................................ Energy services 4 ............................................................... Electricity 4 ....................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 4 .............................................. Household furnishings and operations ................................... 207.582 238.724 258.179 234.546 234.557 212.816 176.841 178.561 185.583 150.865 107.868 1.1 2.3 2.8 1.9 1.9 -3.0 -5.5 -5.2 6.0 -20.2 -2.0 .2 1.0 1.2 .9 .9 -3.6 -5.7 -5.6 -.4 -13.7 -.6 135.093 135.977 139.746 134.361 134.361 173.852 169.770 165.658 171.155 140.286 94.128 .9 1.9 2.2 1.7 1.7 -2.0 -2.9 -1.5 2.5 -14.0 -.9 .1 1.0 .9 .9 .9 -3.9 -4.9 -4.5 -2.7 -10.7 .0 208.952 240.406 230.704 234.195 234.195 218.943 167.514 179.699 181.708 164.574 119.753 1.8 3.3 4.5 2.7 2.7 -2.1 -2.9 -.5 2.7 -12.6 -1.3 1.3 2.2 2.6 1.9 1.9 -2.1 -2.8 -2.4 -.6 -9.7 -.1 Apparel ..................................................................................... 112.695 -3.8 -4.3 91.445 -.1 -1.6 118.279 -6.4 -8.3 Transportation .......................................................................... Private transportation ............................................................. Motor fuel ............................................................................. Gasoline (all types) ............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 6 ........................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 6 7 ..................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 6 ......................................... 194.449 191.001 223.463 221.606 218.371 244.072 225.855 -10.8 -11.0 -31.0 -31.0 -31.7 -29.4 -27.5 -7.2 -7.5 -22.7 -22.6 -23.1 -21.7 -20.1 142.842 142.558 220.457 220.098 221.975 223.258 219.559 -12.0 -12.3 -32.7 -32.7 -33.4 -31.2 -29.1 -8.6 -8.8 -24.8 -24.8 -25.4 -23.5 -21.9 178.588 174.301 185.203 181.927 172.941 218.522 197.889 -12.0 -12.1 -31.9 -31.9 -32.4 -30.4 -28.9 -8.6 -8.7 -23.6 -23.6 -24.1 -21.9 -21.4 Medical care ............................................................................. 447.928 2.2 1.5 199.809 3.2 1.3 432.905 2.5 2.0 Recreation 2 ............................................................................. 114.454 -.3 .3 117.007 .6 .0 107.609 .6 .6 Education and communication 2 .............................................. 130.531 -.7 -1.0 132.963 .2 -.2 131.910 -.6 -.2 Other goods and services ........................................................ 412.681 -.6 .3 214.361 3.6 2.8 497.260 1.7 1.0 217.907 178.286 146.837 189.940 106.157 262.803 -1.3 -5.0 -9.3 -13.9 -1.3 1.4 -1.2 -3.6 -6.3 -9.8 -.3 .5 143.645 131.726 121.041 155.841 88.061 152.726 -1.3 -4.6 -8.4 -12.7 -.8 1.7 -1.4 -3.6 -6.0 -9.3 -.3 .5 217.685 185.564 159.151 202.196 112.679 257.729 -1.3 -5.1 -9.6 -14.4 -1.6 2.0 -1.2 -3.9 -6.8 -10.4 -1.2 1.3 209.459 212.443 150.075 216.490 193.294 270.020 249.327 197.730 221.907 218.031 -1.6 -2.8 -8.9 -6.0 -13.0 .6 1.4 -20.7 1.2 1.0 -1.4 -2.2 -6.0 -4.5 -9.1 .0 .4 -15.3 .5 .5 139.109 144.506 121.743 154.274 154.639 170.000 148.430 193.092 138.094 135.119 -1.6 -2.4 -8.1 -5.7 -12.1 1.6 1.7 -20.8 1.6 1.6 -1.6 -2.3 -5.8 -4.6 -8.9 .1 .5 -16.2 .6 .8 207.882 212.554 161.319 222.538 204.324 251.067 239.929 177.127 223.660 220.178 -1.6 -2.8 -9.2 -6.2 -13.5 1.0 2.0 -20.7 1.5 1.2 -1.4 -2.3 -6.5 -4.8 -9.6 .5 1.2 -15.0 .7 .7 Commodity and service group All items 3 ................................................................................... Commodities ............................................................................ Commodities less food and beverages .................................. Nondurables less food and beverages ................................. Durables ............................................................................... Services .................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care ......................................................... All items less shelter ................................................................... Commodities less food ............................................................... Nondurables ............................................................................... Nondurables less food ................................................................ Services less rent of shelter 5 .................................................... Services less medical care services ........................................... Energy ........................................................................................ All items less energy .................................................................. All items less food and energy ................................................. See footnotes at end of table. Table 38. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Cross classification of region and population size classes 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) South Size class B/C 2 Size class A Item and Group Index 1st half 2015 Percent change from1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 Index Size class D Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 Index 1st half 2015 Percent change from1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 -1.4 Expenditure category All items 3 ................................................................................... All items (December 1977=100) ................................................ 228.706 370.503 -0.5 -0.7 144.331 -1.2 -1.2 - - - - 233.975 378.754 -1.1 - - - Food and beverages ................................................................ Food ....................................................................................... Food at home ....................................................................... Food away from home .......................................................... Alcoholic beverages ............................................................... 242.719 243.541 236.496 256.717 231.687 2.5 2.5 2.1 3.2 1.4 1.0 1.0 .4 1.9 1.1 155.692 156.520 154.106 160.032 141.889 2.1 2.2 1.3 3.4 .8 .7 .7 .2 1.5 .6 246.342 246.184 245.959 251.071 241.687 2.4 2.4 2.6 2.0 2.5 .8 .8 .2 1.8 .9 Housing .................................................................................... Shelter .................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 4 5 ............................ Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 5 ............... Fuels and utilities .................................................................... Household energy ................................................................ Energy services 4 ............................................................... Electricity 4 ....................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 4 .............................................. Household furnishings and operations ................................... 224.639 254.845 260.882 243.460 243.428 211.129 181.484 185.143 178.766 185.350 122.000 2.6 4.1 4.9 3.8 3.8 -3.5 -5.5 -5.4 -4.2 -12.6 -.4 1.1 2.3 2.6 2.1 2.1 -4.3 -5.9 -5.9 -5.4 -8.9 -.3 146.502 151.916 160.081 148.823 148.823 170.300 160.684 157.574 156.536 138.739 92.896 1.9 2.4 2.6 2.3 2.3 1.6 .5 .7 1.9 -9.8 -.9 .6 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 -1.5 -2.8 -2.7 -2.1 -8.8 .0 219.599 254.547 239.930 232.419 232.419 234.913 195.312 203.497 207.578 142.078 115.747 2.2 3.3 5.1 2.3 2.3 .2 -.5 .1 .6 -6.3 -1.1 .3 1.1 2.3 .2 .2 -1.8 -2.9 -2.7 -2.4 -6.8 -.8 Apparel ..................................................................................... 148.346 -2.8 -2.0 88.794 -1.5 -.6 135.263 2.7 4.4 Transportation .......................................................................... Private transportation ............................................................. Motor fuel ............................................................................. Gasoline (all types) ............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 6 ........................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 6 7 ..................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 6 ......................................... 206.011 204.907 217.361 215.162 213.569 222.864 224.451 -10.6 -10.8 -30.9 -31.0 -31.7 -29.1 -27.5 -7.2 -7.4 -23.1 -23.1 -23.6 -21.9 -20.6 134.425 133.829 206.101 205.964 209.190 205.173 208.267 -10.7 -10.9 -31.6 -31.7 -32.3 -30.1 -28.3 -7.4 -7.6 -23.7 -23.7 -24.1 -22.7 -21.2 204.764 202.274 199.167 196.465 187.494 240.839 217.706 -13.1 -13.4 -31.1 -31.2 -31.9 -28.8 -27.5 -9.8 -10.1 -23.4 -23.5 -24.0 -22.2 -21.0 Medical care ............................................................................. 435.494 3.9 2.9 178.369 .3 .2 429.203 3.5 2.3 Recreation 2 ............................................................................. 104.398 .0 .4 115.544 -.5 .5 115.197 .5 1.1 Education and communication 2 .............................................. 122.940 .0 -.3 124.468 -.2 -.4 136.001 .6 .1 Other goods and services ........................................................ 398.606 2.7 1.3 198.211 1.3 .5 477.806 2.4 1.5 228.706 187.344 159.420 202.022 114.057 274.431 -.5 -4.6 -8.6 -13.7 -1.4 2.5 -.7 -3.3 -5.9 -9.8 -.7 1.3 144.331 127.591 114.560 146.217 86.297 157.543 -1.2 -5.5 -9.4 -14.0 -1.2 2.1 -1.2 -3.9 -6.3 -9.8 -.1 .8 233.975 190.413 165.231 207.806 124.073 289.345 -1.1 -5.7 -9.7 -14.3 -.2 2.5 -1.4 -4.1 -6.6 -9.9 -.2 .7 220.081 220.063 161.738 221.191 203.279 271.877 260.469 196.929 233.445 231.548 -.8 -2.7 -8.4 -5.8 -13.0 .7 2.5 -20.8 2.1 2.1 -.9 -2.0 -5.7 -4.3 -9.2 .1 1.2 -15.8 1.2 1.2 140.827 139.614 115.282 149.499 145.895 163.425 155.215 180.305 139.126 135.627 -1.3 -2.6 -9.1 -6.9 -13.4 1.8 2.3 -19.3 1.5 1.3 -1.3 -2.1 -6.1 -5.0 -9.4 .6 .9 -14.9 .8 .8 222.329 229.560 166.809 225.387 208.278 298.813 271.919 193.631 238.422 237.797 -1.4 -2.7 -9.4 -7.3 -13.7 2.0 2.5 -18.7 2.4 2.4 -1.6 -2.3 -6.5 -5.2 -9.5 .5 .6 -14.5 1.1 1.1 Commodity and service group All items 3 ................................................................................... Commodities ............................................................................ Commodities less food and beverages .................................. Nondurables less food and beverages ................................. Durables ............................................................................... Services .................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care ......................................................... All items less shelter ................................................................... Commodities less food ............................................................... Nondurables ............................................................................... Nondurables less food ................................................................ Services less rent of shelter 5 .................................................... Services less medical care services ........................................... Energy ........................................................................................ All items less energy .................................................................. All items less food and energy ................................................. See footnotes at end of table. Table 38. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Cross classification of region and population size classes 1, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) West Size class B/C 2 Size class A Item and Group Index 1st half 2015 Percent change from- 1st half 2014 Index 2nd half 2014 Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2014 2nd half 2014 Expenditure category All items 3 ................................................................................... All items (December 1977=100) ................................................ 238.390 385.906 0.5 0.0 143.546 0.2 - - - - - Food and beverages ................................................................ Food ....................................................................................... Food at home ....................................................................... Food away from home .......................................................... Alcoholic beverages ............................................................... 249.963 249.872 249.799 249.280 246.046 2.6 2.8 2.5 3.2 1.0 .7 .7 .2 1.5 .5 152.533 152.541 149.670 158.115 155.446 2.3 2.3 2.1 2.6 1.0 .5 .5 .0 1.2 .2 Housing .................................................................................... Shelter .................................................................................... Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 4 5 ............................ Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 5 ............... Fuels and utilities .................................................................... Household energy ................................................................ Energy services 4 ............................................................... Electricity 4 ....................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 4 .............................................. Household furnishings and operations ................................... 260.912 288.705 323.531 276.000 275.969 283.531 249.651 251.957 283.202 209.134 127.451 3.7 4.2 4.4 4.1 4.1 2.3 .5 .8 2.2 -3.4 -.9 1.6 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 -.6 -2.1 -1.9 -.7 -5.8 -.3 141.528 141.173 149.214 138.591 138.584 190.255 185.403 184.016 179.689 184.881 99.676 2.3 2.3 2.5 1.8 1.8 3.6 2.7 3.0 1.8 7.2 -.1 1.2 1.4 1.5 1.2 1.2 .5 -.6 -.5 -.8 .7 .9 Apparel ..................................................................................... 119.193 -1.6 -.8 102.398 2.5 1.3 Transportation .......................................................................... Private transportation ............................................................. Motor fuel ............................................................................. Gasoline (all types) ............................................................. Gasoline, unleaded regular 6 ........................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 6 7 ..................................... Gasoline, unleaded premium 6 ......................................... 198.261 193.965 240.028 238.601 239.198 223.066 231.635 -8.2 -8.5 -22.2 -22.2 -22.6 -21.2 -20.7 -4.7 -5.0 -14.2 -14.2 -14.5 -13.4 -12.5 143.761 142.812 206.266 207.568 206.960 206.880 201.087 -5.5 -5.9 -25.3 -25.3 -25.7 -24.1 -24.0 -4.0 -4.4 -20.7 -20.6 -20.9 -19.6 -19.6 Medical care ............................................................................. 442.225 2.6 1.9 193.809 3.3 2.5 Recreation 2 ............................................................................. 104.987 -.9 -.4 93.374 -.3 -.3 Education and communication 2 .............................................. 133.143 -.2 -.3 128.536 -1.2 -1.2 Other goods and services ........................................................ 393.946 .8 .2 189.324 2.7 1.6 238.390 183.028 147.531 187.003 110.271 295.708 .5 -3.3 -7.2 -10.3 -1.8 3.0 .0 -2.1 -4.0 -6.1 -.5 1.4 143.546 128.379 116.003 143.612 89.311 152.034 .2 -2.2 -4.6 -8.0 -.2 2.2 -.2 -2.0 -3.3 -6.6 .7 1.3 231.322 219.500 151.321 219.237 191.758 280.492 285.523 243.665 239.597 237.757 .4 -1.5 -6.8 -3.8 -9.4 1.4 3.1 -15.1 2.2 2.1 -.1 -1.1 -3.8 -2.6 -5.6 .4 1.4 -10.1 1.1 1.1 138.422 140.780 117.061 147.886 144.404 164.765 148.228 202.081 136.099 132.748 .0 -.6 -4.4 -3.0 -7.4 2.2 2.1 -14.1 1.8 1.7 -.4 -.8 -3.2 -3.1 -6.1 1.1 1.1 -12.2 1.1 1.2 -0.2 Commodity and service group All items 3 ................................................................................... Commodities ............................................................................ Commodities less food and beverages .................................. Nondurables less food and beverages ................................. Durables ............................................................................... Services .................................................................................... Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care ......................................................... All items less shelter ................................................................... Commodities less food ............................................................... Nondurables ............................................................................... Nondurables less food ................................................................ Services less rent of shelter 5 .................................................... Services less medical care services ........................................... Energy ........................................................................................ All items less energy .................................................................. All items less food and energy ................................................. 1 See region and area size on Table 10 in the CPI Detailed Report for information about cross classifications. 2 Indexes on a December 1997=100 base. 3 The ’All items’ index size B/C is on a December 1996=100 base. 4 This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric means estimator. 5 Indexes on a December 1984=100 base 6 Special index based on a substantially smaller sample. 7 Indexes on a December 1993=100 base. - Data not available. Table 39. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Anchorage, AK Item and Group BostonBrockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT Atlanta, GA Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ................................................................................. All items (1967=100) 5 .............................................................. 215.424 560.670 1.1 -0.1 -0.8 - - 256.124 740.292 0.2 - 217.929 658.939 -0.6 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................ Food 4 ................................................................................... Food at home ..................................................................... Food away from home 6 ..................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 ........................................................... 208.670 214.149 213.780 212.158 156.906 2.8 2.9 2.9 3.2 .9 .7 .8 .3 1.4 .4 247.653 256.617 245.726 276.802 148.493 3.4 3.6 2.1 5.5 .0 1.7 1.8 .9 4.0 -.2 251.586 252.314 241.056 273.346 242.202 1.8 1.9 2.5 1.1 1.4 1.3 1.4 1.7 .7 .5 Housing 4 ................................................................................ Shelter .................................................................................. Rent of primary residence 4 7 ............................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .......................... Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ............. Fuels and utilities .................................................................. Household energy .............................................................. Energy services 7 ............................................................. Electricity 7 ..................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ............................................. Household furnishings and operations ................................. 200.439 202.843 201.004 190.096 190.096 301.850 315.065 338.973 283.006 427.051 115.874 3.5 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7 11.8 12.7 14.5 9.9 21.2 -2.4 1.5 1.2 1.0 1.1 1.1 4.0 3.4 4.3 4.9 3.5 -.1 212.120 223.298 231.950 209.903 209.903 281.337 240.999 240.779 219.490 252.353 129.394 2.6 4.1 4.9 3.7 3.7 -1.6 -1.9 -1.7 1.9 -11.0 -1.8 .8 2.1 2.7 1.7 1.7 -4.7 -7.4 -7.4 -7.6 -6.7 .0 261.931 304.493 309.724 281.354 281.354 267.131 225.752 232.867 266.555 170.109 132.886 3.3 3.2 3.0 3.7 3.7 5.1 4.5 11.1 25.7 -14.3 .5 2.1 1.8 1.7 2.2 2.2 4.4 7.2 12.2 20.0 -3.6 1.7 Apparel 4 ................................................................................ 136.904 5.9 1.6 128.105 -6.5 -1.4 157.411 5.6 3.8 Transportation 4 ...................................................................... Private transportation ........................................................... Motor fuel ........................................................................... Gasoline (all types) ........................................................... Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 .......................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ................................. Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 ....................................... 210.965 213.897 233.365 233.616 226.652 221.460 230.005 -6.2 -6.4 -23.9 -23.9 -24.1 -23.4 -22.9 -5.6 -6.0 -22.7 -22.8 -23.0 -22.4 -21.8 189.949 187.588 212.628 211.178 207.990 257.565 219.063 -11.3 -11.3 -30.4 -30.5 -30.8 -29.8 -28.0 -7.9 -8.1 -23.8 -23.8 -24.0 -23.1 -21.8 191.794 188.884 209.722 207.207 203.034 216.909 211.131 -11.0 -11.4 -30.9 -30.9 -31.9 -29.1 -27.7 -8.1 -8.3 -25.1 -25.1 -25.6 -24.2 -23.1 Medical care 4 ........................................................................ 524.127 3.3 2.7 399.100 5.3 2.2 589.366 2.0 1.0 Recreation 11 .......................................................................... 119.314 1.2 .6 84.705 .1 1.4 116.386 1.2 3.0 Education and communication 11 ........................................... 116.463 3.6 2.6 122.797 -1.2 -.9 137.896 -.1 .3 Other goods and services 4 .................................................... 337.116 -.4 -.7 396.035 2.0 1.2 517.313 2.1 .7 215.424 175.980 161.059 192.903 126.824 252.782 1.1 -3.0 -5.8 -9.4 -1.1 3.5 -.1 -3.4 -5.4 -9.3 .0 1.8 217.929 183.138 153.751 191.780 113.565 259.080 -.6 -5.1 -9.3 -15.3 -1.5 2.5 -.8 -3.3 -6.0 -10.5 -.3 .8 256.124 200.950 172.095 221.921 116.542 315.587 .2 -3.6 -7.4 -10.4 -1.5 3.0 .2 -2.2 -4.6 -7.6 1.2 1.8 204.652 218.598 160.656 200.669 189.847 284.579 234.851 258.365 213.416 213.540 .9 .3 -5.6 -3.8 -8.7 4.4 3.6 -8.9 2.1 2.0 -.3 -.8 -5.1 -4.7 -8.7 2.5 1.7 -11.3 1.1 1.2 209.149 222.531 153.635 216.016 188.754 284.678 244.403 206.687 218.150 211.858 -.9 -2.9 -9.1 -6.5 -14.6 .5 2.4 -18.5 2.1 1.8 -1.0 -2.3 -5.8 -4.6 -10.0 -.7 .7 -16.3 1.2 1.0 243.979 242.280 174.532 237.570 222.154 308.661 297.530 214.454 263.590 267.121 .1 -1.1 -7.0 -4.2 -9.6 2.8 3.2 -14.8 2.0 2.0 .1 -.5 -4.4 -3.0 -7.0 1.9 1.9 -10.0 1.4 1.4 0.2 Commodity and service group All items 4 ................................................................................. Commodities .......................................................................... Commodities less food and beverages ................................ Nondurables less food and beverages ............................... Durables ............................................................................. Services .................................................................................. Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 .................................................... All items less shelter ................................................................. Commodities less food ............................................................. Nondurables ............................................................................. Nondurables less food .............................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ................................................... Services less medical care services ......................................... Energy 4 ................................................................................... All items less energy ................................................................ All items less food and energy 4 ............................................. See footnotes at end of table. Table 39. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) ChicagoGary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI Item and Group CincinnatiHamilton, OH-KY-IN ClevelandAkron, OH Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ................................................................................. All items (1967=100) 5 .............................................................. 220.367 647.187 -1.0 -1.0 -1.1 - - 210.654 658.230 -0.5 - 216.097 664.088 -1.0 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................ Food 4 ................................................................................... Food at home ..................................................................... Food away from home 6 ..................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 ........................................................... 240.347 239.985 238.416 238.214 244.596 2.3 2.5 2.2 3.0 -.8 .6 .6 .2 1.4 -.4 219.882 217.288 214.243 227.284 248.343 1.7 1.7 2.1 1.2 1.4 .4 .4 .3 .7 -.6 250.515 255.021 247.105 267.536 189.052 2.2 2.3 1.8 3.3 1.6 1.3 1.3 .7 1.9 1.5 Housing 4 ................................................................................ Shelter .................................................................................. Rent of primary residence 4 7 ............................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .......................... Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ............. Fuels and utilities .................................................................. Household energy .............................................................. Energy services 7 ............................................................. Electricity 7 ..................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ............................................. Household furnishings and operations ................................. 220.864 264.777 303.544 260.937 260.937 200.641 165.534 168.398 173.568 149.638 94.332 1.3 2.7 3.5 2.2 2.2 -3.7 -7.0 -6.9 20.5 -31.3 -3.0 .3 1.2 1.6 1.2 1.2 -3.8 -6.9 -6.8 6.0 -21.6 -1.2 201.791 228.860 240.307 221.268 221.268 210.243 168.221 170.850 179.355 175.839 111.297 1.3 2.5 2.7 2.1 2.1 -2.7 -4.3 -3.8 -3.4 -5.1 -.7 -.3 .8 1.0 .8 .8 -6.2 -7.5 -7.3 -7.6 -6.5 1.7 189.064 208.723 231.473 211.735 211.735 200.894 167.622 164.674 177.275 126.570 115.547 1.6 2.3 1.6 1.9 1.9 -.4 -3.5 -3.4 6.5 -20.2 -1.1 .8 1.2 .9 1.0 1.0 -.1 -2.6 -2.5 4.2 -14.9 -1.2 Apparel 4 ................................................................................ 91.049 -6.3 -3.8 123.353 2.9 5.2 134.541 5.5 -1.4 Transportation 4 ...................................................................... Private transportation ........................................................... Motor fuel ........................................................................... Gasoline (all types) ........................................................... Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 .......................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ................................. Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 ....................................... 180.081 176.464 234.079 231.523 225.238 249.853 237.132 -10.8 -11.1 -29.7 -29.7 -30.4 -27.6 -26.0 -6.5 -6.9 -20.8 -20.8 -21.2 -19.7 -18.3 199.444 197.839 227.763 226.744 232.088 222.136 202.357 -10.5 -10.8 -30.3 -30.3 -31.0 -29.4 -27.4 -7.0 -7.2 -19.8 -19.8 -20.2 -19.3 -18.1 194.380 194.008 243.567 240.887 231.240 251.315 244.485 -9.6 -9.8 -32.8 -32.8 -33.7 -31.3 -29.4 -6.2 -6.3 -23.8 -23.8 -24.5 -22.6 -21.1 Medical care 4 ........................................................................ 469.952 3.3 1.9 462.558 2.5 1.8 409.740 3.5 3.6 Recreation 11 .......................................................................... 105.123 -.1 .4 123.813 .9 .1 117.215 1.1 .1 Education and communication 11 ........................................... 134.871 -.2 -1.1 119.220 -2.3 -2.2 114.380 -1.1 -1.4 Other goods and services 4 .................................................... 411.153 -1.4 -1.0 486.184 1.2 1.1 471.141 1.2 1.7 220.367 171.386 136.059 181.401 95.336 272.208 -1.0 -4.7 -9.9 -14.3 -1.7 1.8 -1.0 -3.2 -6.0 -9.4 .0 .6 216.097 176.883 154.780 187.897 123.303 263.597 -1.0 -4.4 -7.9 -11.6 -.5 1.5 -1.1 -2.5 -4.2 -6.8 .8 -.2 210.654 188.820 159.415 215.462 107.915 237.537 -.5 -3.2 -6.5 -10.8 -.2 1.8 -.6 -2.5 -4.9 -8.2 -.4 1.1 210.791 205.534 139.777 213.604 185.835 262.905 257.486 192.628 224.305 221.017 -1.4 -2.6 -9.5 -5.5 -13.4 .8 1.6 -20.3 1.4 1.1 -1.2 -1.9 -5.8 -4.0 -8.8 .0 .5 -14.6 .6 .6 206.357 213.068 158.281 204.739 192.687 278.965 248.455 196.649 220.725 221.904 -1.3 -2.3 -7.6 -5.4 -11.0 .7 1.5 -20.0 1.6 1.6 -1.4 -1.9 -4.1 -3.3 -6.5 -1.1 -.3 -14.4 .8 .8 203.282 215.249 160.514 233.368 213.656 253.568 226.211 198.118 213.600 205.602 -.8 -1.6 -6.2 -4.2 -10.2 1.1 1.7 -20.9 2.0 2.0 -.8 -1.3 -4.7 -3.2 -7.6 .9 .9 -14.6 1.0 .9 -0.6 Commodity and service group All items 4 ................................................................................. Commodities .......................................................................... Commodities less food and beverages ................................ Nondurables less food and beverages ............................... Durables ............................................................................. Services .................................................................................. Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 .................................................... All items less shelter ................................................................. Commodities less food ............................................................. Nondurables ............................................................................. Nondurables less food .............................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ................................................... Services less medical care services ......................................... Energy 4 ................................................................................... All items less energy ................................................................ All items less food and energy 4 ............................................. See footnotes at end of table. Table 39. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) DallasFort Worth, TX Item and Group DenverBoulder-Greeley, CO DetroitAnn ArborFlint, MI Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ................................................................................. All items (1967=100) 5 .............................................................. 222.264 685.387 -1.0 -0.9 -0.4 - - 212.950 627.179 -2.8 - 228.062 759.109 0.8 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................ Food 4 ................................................................................... Food at home ..................................................................... Food away from home 6 ..................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 ........................................................... 248.677 242.999 220.747 281.690 315.450 1.9 2.0 1.7 2.1 .1 .3 .3 -.1 1.3 1.2 225.857 229.713 226.747 234.344 198.053 1.4 1.5 1.2 2.9 -.8 .3 .4 .0 .4 -1.2 222.373 223.068 217.255 232.962 206.616 2.1 1.9 1.1 3.4 3.8 .7 .7 .1 1.7 1.4 Housing 4 ................................................................................ Shelter .................................................................................. Rent of primary residence 4 7 ............................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .......................... Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ............. Fuels and utilities .................................................................. Household energy .............................................................. Energy services 7 ............................................................. Electricity 7 ..................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ............................................. Household furnishings and operations ................................. 201.713 215.594 220.589 205.777 205.777 224.924 217.824 213.845 209.144 169.122 118.255 2.6 3.8 5.0 3.0 3.0 -.5 -1.6 -1.5 1.2 -22.1 -1.1 1.0 2.2 2.2 1.8 1.8 -3.1 -5.1 -5.0 -2.5 -24.6 -.9 220.659 245.452 263.978 232.756 232.756 218.298 162.113 162.273 165.588 156.913 122.311 4.6 5.7 6.2 6.1 6.1 -1.1 -5.3 -5.1 -1.8 -10.8 -.8 1.6 2.7 2.9 2.8 2.8 -4.3 -7.7 -7.7 -4.0 -14.0 -1.0 192.076 209.404 229.292 212.465 212.465 241.198 189.342 190.175 200.892 158.061 114.582 .2 .9 1.9 .0 .0 -2.4 -4.0 -3.8 -3.7 -3.9 -.9 -.8 .1 .9 -.5 -.5 -5.1 -6.5 -6.4 -5.3 -7.8 .1 Apparel 4 ................................................................................ 115.795 -3.3 -.2 103.568 1.0 .6 104.512 -10.4 -7.9 Transportation 4 ...................................................................... Private transportation ........................................................... Motor fuel ........................................................................... Gasoline (all types) ........................................................... Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 .......................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ................................. Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 ....................................... 216.902 217.953 214.114 213.074 207.103 221.726 222.159 -11.4 -11.5 -31.2 -31.3 -32.1 -29.9 -28.4 -7.5 -7.7 -22.0 -21.8 -22.3 -20.9 -19.7 237.593 233.395 191.164 189.435 185.046 184.452 200.176 -10.2 -10.9 -32.4 -32.4 -33.1 -30.3 -29.3 -8.0 -8.8 -28.9 -28.9 -29.5 -27.0 -26.3 228.036 226.928 209.465 207.869 211.063 240.433 207.640 -12.1 -12.2 -33.8 -33.8 -34.5 -31.6 -29.7 -8.4 -8.4 -26.4 -26.5 -27.1 -24.5 -23.0 Medical care 4 ........................................................................ 428.529 5.7 3.8 528.232 4.2 2.5 396.833 -1.7 -.7 Recreation 11 .......................................................................... 108.953 -1.2 .1 131.437 2.7 2.0 120.880 -1.0 .3 Education and communication 11 ........................................... 124.198 -2.9 -1.6 120.030 .4 -1.3 134.692 -1.2 -1.1 Other goods and services 4 .................................................... 396.251 1.5 1.2 355.562 1.1 1.5 NA - - 222.264 185.529 153.656 184.032 123.608 261.630 -1.0 -5.9 -10.1 -14.7 -3.0 2.6 -.9 -4.0 -6.5 -9.6 -1.8 1.3 228.062 171.958 142.398 173.559 109.328 284.683 .8 -4.6 -8.5 -13.4 -1.4 4.0 -.4 -4.0 -6.8 -11.4 -.1 1.6 212.950 173.779 148.980 181.569 112.747 261.320 -2.8 -6.6 -11.3 -17.3 -.3 .1 -2.2 -4.4 -7.4 -11.7 .1 -.4 212.949 225.328 158.438 213.960 191.328 294.078 245.438 220.920 225.090 221.020 -1.4 -3.0 -9.9 -6.8 -14.1 1.4 2.4 -19.1 1.7 1.6 -1.2 -2.2 -6.3 -4.7 -9.2 .4 1.1 -14.4 1.0 1.2 216.676 222.286 144.142 202.865 174.686 324.030 266.698 178.354 234.073 235.439 .6 -1.9 -8.1 -5.7 -12.4 1.6 4.0 -21.9 3.2 3.5 -.7 -2.1 -6.6 -5.2 -10.7 .3 1.5 -20.3 1.6 1.8 206.803 217.221 151.252 201.407 183.644 293.207 252.690 200.778 215.653 214.463 -2.9 -4.3 -10.8 -8.4 -16.1 -.6 .4 -21.6 .0 -.4 -2.3 -3.1 -7.1 -5.8 -10.9 -.9 -.3 -17.6 -.1 -.2 -2.2 Commodity and service group All items 4 ................................................................................. Commodities .......................................................................... Commodities less food and beverages ................................ Nondurables less food and beverages ............................... Durables ............................................................................. Services .................................................................................. Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 .................................................... All items less shelter ................................................................. Commodities less food ............................................................. Nondurables ............................................................................. Nondurables less food .............................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ................................................... Services less medical care services ......................................... Energy 4 ................................................................................... All items less energy ................................................................ All items less food and energy 4 ............................................. See footnotes at end of table. Table 39. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) HoustonGalvestonBrazoria, TX Honolulu, HI Item and Group Kansas City, MO-KS Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ................................................................................. All items (1967=100) 5 .............................................................. 254.057 709.765 0.3 -0.8 -1.3 - - 212.284 621.993 -1.2 - 208.107 664.185 -1.1 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................ Food 4 ................................................................................... Food at home ..................................................................... Food away from home 6 ..................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 ........................................................... 264.222 264.959 262.971 262.199 249.999 4.1 4.2 2.7 5.4 2.3 1.9 2.0 .3 3.4 .6 225.990 224.855 226.801 220.800 232.232 2.7 2.8 2.3 3.3 .8 .7 .7 .6 1.5 1.0 258.157 262.390 248.861 284.912 200.241 2.3 2.2 1.7 2.6 4.6 .0 -.1 -.7 .7 1.9 Housing 4 ................................................................................ Shelter .................................................................................. Rent of primary residence 4 7 ............................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .......................... Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ............. Fuels and utilities .................................................................. Household energy .............................................................. Energy services 7 ............................................................. Electricity 7 ..................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ............................................. Household furnishings and operations ................................. 276.990 303.704 293.792 285.599 285.599 337.390 272.274 269.209 266.672 267.710 141.057 .9 3.0 3.1 3.0 3.0 -10.3 -18.7 -18.8 -18.7 -20.5 -1.9 -.5 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.3 -11.7 -18.1 -18.2 -18.2 -17.9 -1.7 199.517 233.659 228.822 231.093 231.093 157.992 138.210 136.453 135.842 134.910 119.875 1.7 5.3 5.9 5.2 5.2 -14.7 -19.8 -19.8 -21.1 -12.1 1.3 .8 3.0 3.2 3.1 3.1 -10.0 -14.0 -14.0 -15.2 -6.8 -.4 201.984 222.574 240.491 209.851 209.851 227.304 192.081 190.074 158.768 188.957 111.914 1.5 2.6 3.0 2.1 2.1 -2.0 -4.6 -4.4 1.5 -13.4 -.7 .9 1.6 1.6 1.1 1.1 -2.3 -3.1 -3.0 .3 -8.5 .9 Apparel 4 ................................................................................ 116.815 -1.3 .0 161.136 -2.8 -6.5 107.449 -1.6 .6 Transportation 4 ...................................................................... Private transportation ........................................................... Motor fuel ........................................................................... Gasoline (all types) ........................................................... Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 .......................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ................................. Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 ....................................... 207.458 204.996 239.157 245.634 258.766 198.119 218.580 -7.9 -8.6 -26.1 -26.2 -26.8 -24.1 -25.3 -6.9 -7.6 -23.0 -23.2 -23.5 -22.0 -22.4 189.260 188.308 200.850 199.991 203.904 210.872 210.075 -9.8 -9.9 -32.1 -32.5 -33.4 -30.0 -27.6 -6.9 -7.1 -25.6 -25.8 -26.5 -23.8 -21.9 178.193 176.977 211.906 211.167 205.903 256.530 211.202 -11.7 -11.7 -30.7 -30.8 -31.0 -30.8 -28.7 -7.7 -7.8 -23.6 -23.6 -23.8 -23.5 -22.0 Medical care 4 ........................................................................ 369.581 3.8 1.6 444.656 3.3 2.7 351.120 1.9 1.1 Recreation 11 .......................................................................... 115.858 1.0 .4 99.154 -.2 -.8 128.190 -.7 1.4 Education and communication 11 ........................................... 130.827 2.2 .9 107.039 .8 .3 113.490 -3.1 -2.5 Other goods and services 4 .................................................... 493.571 4.7 1.3 369.128 2.4 1.0 413.882 1.6 .8 254.057 200.790 162.456 199.271 118.177 310.821 .3 -1.5 -5.5 -9.0 .0 1.4 -.8 -2.2 -5.1 -8.3 .0 .0 208.107 179.311 155.576 198.869 109.825 244.474 -1.1 -4.5 -8.4 -15.1 .7 2.0 -1.3 -3.9 -6.6 -12.1 .8 1.1 212.284 179.971 145.521 193.314 108.674 248.500 -1.2 -4.4 -8.8 -12.9 -.4 1.1 -.9 -3.2 -5.5 -8.7 .7 .7 248.576 235.086 165.854 232.267 201.891 294.730 304.129 249.847 256.703 256.120 .0 -1.1 -5.2 -2.0 -8.3 -.5 1.1 -23.1 2.3 1.9 -.9 -1.9 -4.9 -2.8 -7.8 -1.6 -.2 -21.0 .9 .7 197.824 200.394 157.838 213.711 200.265 234.319 224.717 171.791 213.351 210.334 -1.3 -3.4 -8.2 -6.4 -14.4 -1.1 2.0 -27.8 2.8 2.8 -1.5 -2.9 -6.4 -5.7 -11.5 -.9 .9 -21.5 1.3 1.4 206.251 209.390 147.414 224.218 194.430 256.560 235.858 200.888 215.319 206.099 -1.5 -2.7 -8.4 -5.4 -12.1 -.2 1.1 -19.6 1.4 1.2 -1.1 -2.0 -5.3 -4.2 -8.1 -.1 .7 -14.5 .8 1.1 -0.9 Commodity and service group All items 4 ................................................................................. Commodities .......................................................................... Commodities less food and beverages ................................ Nondurables less food and beverages ............................... Durables ............................................................................. Services .................................................................................. Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 .................................................... All items less shelter ................................................................. Commodities less food ............................................................. Nondurables ............................................................................. Nondurables less food .............................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ................................................... Services less medical care services ......................................... Energy 4 ................................................................................... All items less energy ................................................................ All items less food and energy 4 ............................................. See footnotes at end of table. Table 39. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Los AngelesRiversideOrange County, CA Item and Group MiamiFort Lauderdale, FL MilwaukeeRacine, WI Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ................................................................................. All items (1967=100) 5 .............................................................. 235.389 695.647 0.1 0.0 0.1 - - 230.539 737.002 -1.6 - 241.732 392.740 0.1 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................ Food 4 ................................................................................... Food at home ..................................................................... Food away from home 6 ..................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 ........................................................... 250.721 249.243 257.826 235.200 245.327 2.5 2.5 2.1 3.1 1.5 .7 .7 .2 1.3 1.1 256.536 259.064 255.206 266.995 218.445 2.7 2.7 2.2 3.8 1.8 .8 .8 .4 1.6 .5 249.244 253.925 248.871 264.167 205.800 1.4 1.6 1.8 1.3 .0 .1 .1 -.5 1.0 -.2 Housing 4 ................................................................................ Shelter .................................................................................. Rent of primary residence 4 7 ............................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .......................... Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ............. Fuels and utilities .................................................................. Household energy .............................................................. Energy services 7 ............................................................. Electricity 7 ..................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ............................................. Household furnishings and operations ................................. 260.313 288.206 315.063 276.672 276.637 291.741 261.813 261.240 302.383 210.002 113.857 3.0 3.6 3.9 3.1 3.1 1.3 -.9 -.8 1.9 -7.2 -2.0 1.2 1.8 1.9 1.6 1.6 -2.5 -4.0 -4.0 -2.0 -8.6 -.2 245.648 278.286 269.215 267.632 267.632 172.508 151.447 148.640 145.133 204.677 157.720 3.5 4.3 5.7 3.4 3.4 -2.1 -2.5 -2.4 -2.4 -5.0 1.8 2.1 2.6 3.3 1.9 1.9 -2.4 -1.2 -1.1 -1.1 -3.3 .9 220.409 269.441 239.683 245.040 245.040 215.287 175.983 181.397 212.489 118.052 93.729 -.6 2.0 1.8 2.1 2.1 -10.3 -11.0 -10.7 .5 -29.3 -5.6 .5 1.3 .9 1.3 1.3 -2.1 -4.0 -3.4 -1.2 -8.4 -1.7 Apparel 4 ................................................................................ 104.662 -3.8 -2.6 160.914 -2.1 2.4 161.463 2.6 -3.4 Transportation 4 ...................................................................... Private transportation ........................................................... Motor fuel ........................................................................... Gasoline (all types) ........................................................... Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 .......................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ................................. Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 ....................................... 201.533 197.367 250.702 245.248 246.303 233.705 232.572 -7.7 -7.9 -19.4 -19.4 -19.6 -18.7 -18.8 -2.9 -3.1 -8.8 -8.8 -8.9 -8.7 -8.3 213.826 215.974 226.968 224.311 221.719 217.653 235.832 -10.7 -10.8 -30.1 -30.1 -30.5 -28.1 -26.8 -6.6 -6.6 -21.8 -21.8 -22.0 -21.0 -20.2 188.857 184.816 219.841 216.467 216.053 234.862 203.415 -10.3 -10.7 -30.8 -30.8 -31.6 -29.2 -27.3 -7.4 -7.8 -23.4 -23.4 -24.0 -22.1 -20.7 Medical care 4 ........................................................................ 418.326 .8 .6 447.931 2.4 2.0 512.446 2.1 .7 Recreation 11 .......................................................................... 95.379 -3.3 -1.7 108.204 .5 1.2 111.757 .5 .8 Education and communication 11 ........................................... 140.149 .4 .0 125.003 1.2 .4 142.684 1.7 .9 Other goods and services 4 .................................................... 372.725 1.6 .4 330.562 8.0 3.5 394.929 2.2 .9 235.389 180.593 143.297 183.724 102.597 292.293 .1 -3.3 -7.1 -10.0 -1.7 2.3 .0 -1.4 -2.9 -4.5 -.1 .9 241.732 201.715 171.663 203.519 128.937 277.643 .1 -4.5 -8.5 -13.5 -1.5 3.1 .1 -2.8 -4.9 -8.3 -.5 2.0 230.539 183.293 151.916 212.493 96.170 288.701 -1.6 -4.7 -8.0 -11.8 -2.0 1.0 -1.2 -4.0 -6.1 -9.7 -.8 1.1 229.112 214.202 147.726 218.565 190.480 271.089 283.179 257.828 234.805 231.750 .0 -1.9 -6.7 -3.8 -9.3 .5 2.5 -13.9 1.7 1.5 .0 -1.0 -2.7 -1.8 -4.1 -.4 1.0 -7.2 .8 .8 233.908 224.037 172.837 230.532 203.266 256.532 265.840 181.949 249.497 247.516 .0 -2.4 -8.2 -5.6 -12.9 1.3 3.3 -20.0 2.5 2.5 .0 -1.5 -4.8 -3.7 -7.9 .7 2.0 -13.8 1.6 1.8 220.526 217.188 154.240 231.754 211.358 275.797 272.899 201.047 235.127 232.156 -1.9 -3.0 -7.6 -5.7 -11.0 -.1 .8 -22.9 1.5 1.5 -1.3 -2.1 -5.9 -5.1 -9.0 .9 1.1 -15.5 .6 .7 -1.2 Commodity and service group All items 4 ................................................................................. Commodities .......................................................................... Commodities less food and beverages ................................ Nondurables less food and beverages ............................... Durables ............................................................................. Services .................................................................................. Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 .................................................... All items less shelter ................................................................. Commodities less food ............................................................. Nondurables ............................................................................. Nondurables less food .............................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ................................................... Services less medical care services ......................................... Energy 4 ................................................................................... All items less energy ................................................................ All items less food and energy 4 ............................................. See footnotes at end of table. Table 39. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) MinneapolisSt. Paul, MN-WI Item and Group New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA PhiladelphiaWilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ................................................................................. All items (1967=100) 5 .............................................................. 222.696 698.955 -1.6 -1.7 -0.4 - - 245.038 711.753 0.2 - 254.765 725.379 -0.5 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................ Food 4 ................................................................................... Food at home ..................................................................... Food away from home 6 ..................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 ........................................................... 270.572 258.409 254.122 266.033 389.578 1.1 1.2 .6 1.6 .7 .2 .2 -.1 .5 -.7 252.253 252.549 251.482 259.369 243.524 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.7 1.6 .8 .8 .8 .8 .7 236.270 235.366 247.283 210.567 239.167 2.8 2.9 3.6 1.5 2.3 .6 .6 .8 .3 .1 Housing 4 ................................................................................ Shelter .................................................................................. Rent of primary residence 4 7 ............................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .......................... Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ............. Fuels and utilities .................................................................. Household energy .............................................................. Energy services 7 ............................................................. Electricity 7 ..................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ............................................. Household furnishings and operations ................................. 206.671 231.088 241.790 229.901 229.901 205.949 184.947 186.911 237.681 139.446 132.368 1.3 2.7 3.3 2.3 2.3 -4.8 -7.3 -6.9 -2.4 -13.7 -.6 .4 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.2 -3.0 -5.0 -4.8 -3.0 -7.9 .0 273.517 341.058 349.903 315.695 315.627 187.931 183.329 176.599 192.623 140.417 103.213 .4 2.1 2.6 2.0 2.0 -9.4 -10.8 -8.6 -3.7 -19.3 -3.0 .5 1.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 -2.5 -2.9 -.8 1.6 -6.7 -1.8 251.972 313.381 288.155 280.251 280.251 207.177 174.796 188.560 193.677 164.059 111.353 1.3 2.7 3.3 2.5 2.5 -4.8 -6.1 -2.8 -.4 -8.2 -.7 .6 1.4 1.9 1.3 1.3 -3.0 -3.5 -1.4 .7 -6.4 -.1 Apparel 4 ................................................................................ 133.039 -7.6 -12.1 119.652 4.0 1.7 112.673 -4.1 -1.3 Transportation 4 ...................................................................... Private transportation ........................................................... Motor fuel ........................................................................... Gasoline (all types) ........................................................... Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 .......................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ................................. Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 ....................................... 185.258 174.790 193.161 193.571 194.859 197.470 232.816 -10.5 -11.0 -31.0 -31.0 -31.6 -30.1 -28.3 -8.1 -8.5 -23.8 -23.7 -24.1 -22.8 -22.2 214.095 201.373 198.535 197.614 196.827 205.612 206.102 -8.3 -9.5 -30.9 -30.9 -31.7 -28.8 -27.3 -5.9 -7.1 -24.3 -24.3 -24.7 -23.5 -22.2 216.393 215.248 221.630 218.521 216.769 220.307 215.581 -7.1 -7.3 -30.1 -30.1 -30.6 -28.4 -27.4 -5.3 -5.5 -21.9 -22.0 -22.3 -20.7 -19.9 Medical care 4 ........................................................................ 496.720 2.8 2.1 446.659 3.3 1.9 474.044 5.4 3.1 Recreation 11 .......................................................................... 114.472 -2.4 -.9 120.460 -.2 .9 122.185 .1 .5 Education and communication 11 ........................................... 124.753 -1.3 -.8 133.574 -1.2 -.9 126.501 -.5 -.4 Other goods and services 4 .................................................... 450.356 1.6 1.1 458.477 .6 .6 516.540 5.3 .0 222.696 185.998 150.231 190.098 112.636 259.157 -1.6 -6.6 -10.3 -14.6 -2.6 1.6 -1.7 -5.2 -8.0 -11.6 -1.5 .6 254.765 191.023 152.238 187.923 102.318 317.914 -.5 -3.5 -7.7 -10.2 -1.7 1.1 -.4 -2.9 -5.5 -7.6 -.6 .9 245.038 188.794 158.314 188.598 114.139 310.627 .2 -2.9 -7.1 -9.1 -1.9 2.3 -.3 -2.3 -4.4 -6.3 .1 .9 212.976 220.512 158.156 225.717 202.344 272.899 242.239 191.599 230.926 225.890 -2.0 -3.4 -9.9 -7.8 -13.6 .6 1.5 -21.9 1.2 1.2 -2.0 -2.9 -7.7 -6.4 -10.9 .1 .5 -16.2 .1 .1 247.824 222.776 155.338 220.943 190.745 263.796 308.623 191.656 263.553 267.336 -.7 -2.1 -7.4 -3.9 -9.7 -.3 .9 -20.6 1.7 1.5 -.5 -1.3 -5.3 -3.3 -7.3 .6 .8 -13.3 .9 .9 236.939 225.421 161.354 214.709 192.175 278.628 298.950 189.802 253.137 258.755 -.1 -1.0 -6.6 -3.1 -8.4 1.8 2.1 -18.2 2.4 2.3 -.5 -1.2 -4.2 -2.7 -5.9 .4 .8 -12.4 .9 1.0 -0.3 Commodity and service group All items 4 ................................................................................. Commodities .......................................................................... Commodities less food and beverages ................................ Nondurables less food and beverages ............................... Durables ............................................................................. Services .................................................................................. Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 .................................................... All items less shelter ................................................................. Commodities less food ............................................................. Nondurables ............................................................................. Nondurables less food .............................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ................................................... Services less medical care services ......................................... Energy 4 ................................................................................... All items less energy ................................................................ All items less food and energy 4 ............................................. See footnotes at end of table. Table 39. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) Phoenix-Mesa, AZ 1 Item and Group Portland-Salem, OR-WA Pittsburgh, PA Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ................................................................................. All items (1967=100) 5 .............................................................. 125.613 -0.8 -1.1 -0.4 - - - 234.948 677.126 0.6 - 231.940 689.829 -0.3 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................ Food 4 ................................................................................... Food at home ..................................................................... Food away from home 6 ..................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 ........................................................... 142.536 143.681 148.165 135.689 133.103 2.9 3.4 3.8 2.8 -.5 .5 .5 -.3 1.6 .3 255.412 254.317 250.021 264.421 262.684 2.3 2.4 2.6 1.7 1.2 .8 .8 .9 .4 .4 230.863 232.671 218.610 256.713 217.212 3.3 3.7 3.4 4.4 -1.3 .4 .5 .3 1.2 -1.3 Housing 4 ................................................................................ Shelter .................................................................................. Rent of primary residence 4 7 ............................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .......................... Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ............. Fuels and utilities .................................................................. Household energy .............................................................. Energy services 7 ............................................................. Electricity 7 ..................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ............................................. Household furnishings and operations ................................. 125.788 125.160 127.630 123.623 123.623 160.540 165.016 164.952 176.163 122.663 98.131 1.7 3.2 3.1 3.3 3.3 .9 2.7 2.8 2.2 7.3 -6.9 .1 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 -3.0 -5.6 -5.6 -6.4 .3 -5.0 220.947 237.028 232.968 251.643 251.643 255.970 234.711 222.875 185.337 220.218 133.686 2.5 3.0 1.5 3.7 3.7 .6 .5 4.4 13.6 -7.4 .8 .7 1.1 .2 1.5 1.5 -1.3 -2.1 -.3 1.6 -3.1 .1 236.853 269.307 282.054 282.959 282.959 270.638 214.687 255.358 300.441 169.212 102.578 4.3 5.1 5.3 4.9 4.9 1.6 .4 .9 .7 1.7 -.1 2.0 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 .8 .6 .8 .8 .8 -.9 Apparel 4 ................................................................................ 118.129 -1.7 -.8 155.574 -2.5 -2.2 119.406 3.8 .7 Transportation 4 ...................................................................... Private transportation ........................................................... Motor fuel ........................................................................... Gasoline (all types) ........................................................... Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 .......................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ................................. Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 ....................................... 112.549 112.992 201.314 201.142 202.685 208.327 197.593 -10.0 -10.0 -29.2 -29.2 -30.0 -25.8 -26.9 -7.2 -7.2 -22.5 -22.5 -23.1 -19.5 -20.6 195.099 193.848 234.421 236.468 233.078 256.035 231.642 -8.0 -8.5 -28.3 -28.3 -28.8 -27.3 -26.3 -5.4 -5.9 -22.1 -22.1 -22.4 -21.5 -20.8 207.104 206.386 236.519 238.712 236.270 203.349 222.456 -10.1 -10.2 -25.0 -25.0 -25.4 -24.4 -23.7 -8.0 -8.4 -22.4 -22.5 -22.8 -21.7 -21.2 Medical care 4 ........................................................................ 166.733 3.3 2.2 451.472 .2 3.6 533.528 5.2 3.2 Recreation 11 .......................................................................... 105.614 -1.1 .8 118.734 -1.0 1.8 107.395 -1.4 -.3 Education and communication 11 ........................................... 116.572 -1.2 -.8 135.613 1.2 .7 109.619 -.5 -1.5 Other goods and services 4 .................................................... 138.326 -.2 -.5 466.311 3.3 1.5 501.536 .1 -.5 125.613 117.934 105.390 137.424 80.873 132.406 -.8 -4.3 -8.6 -12.1 -3.4 2.1 -1.1 -3.3 -5.7 -8.6 -1.4 .6 231.940 205.000 177.548 230.679 117.453 261.735 -.3 -4.4 -7.6 -12.2 -1.0 2.4 -.4 -3.2 -5.2 -9.0 .3 1.4 234.948 177.516 151.849 188.187 117.510 299.222 .6 -3.2 -7.1 -9.7 -3.5 3.2 -.6 -3.5 -5.9 -8.7 -2.0 1.4 123.803 125.948 106.270 139.763 137.142 141.311 129.435 180.540 121.947 117.955 -1.0 -2.4 -8.1 -4.5 -10.9 .8 1.9 -17.8 1.3 .9 -1.3 -2.2 -5.4 -3.9 -7.7 -.4 .4 -15.8 .4 .4 224.432 230.043 181.035 243.776 233.763 253.331 251.446 236.306 231.296 226.635 -.3 -1.7 -7.4 -5.7 -11.5 1.8 2.5 -15.6 1.6 1.5 -.6 -1.1 -5.0 -4.5 -8.5 1.6 1.1 -12.7 1.1 1.1 225.128 223.097 153.840 208.886 189.142 314.209 285.529 221.216 239.068 240.744 .3 -1.5 -6.8 -3.1 -9.0 .9 3.3 -15.8 2.5 2.3 -.8 -2.0 -5.6 -4.0 -8.1 .2 1.4 -13.9 .8 .9 -0.6 Commodity and service group All items 4 ................................................................................. Commodities .......................................................................... Commodities less food and beverages ................................ Nondurables less food and beverages ............................... Durables ............................................................................. Services .................................................................................. Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 .................................................... All items less shelter ................................................................. Commodities less food ............................................................. Nondurables ............................................................................. Nondurables less food .............................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ................................................... Services less medical care services ......................................... Energy 4 ................................................................................... All items less energy ................................................................ All items less food and energy 4 ............................................. See footnotes at end of table. Table 39. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) St. Louis, MO-IL Item and Group San FranciscoOakland-San Jose, CA San Diego, CA Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ................................................................................. All items (1967=100) 5 .............................................................. 217.378 639.536 -1.2 -0.9 0.6 - - 252.041 767.486 2.0 - 251.472 810.955 0.5 - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................ Food 4 ................................................................................... Food at home ..................................................................... Food away from home 6 ..................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 ........................................................... 248.840 248.874 234.541 272.137 220.780 1.7 1.9 1.1 3.9 -1.3 .5 .6 .1 1.8 -2.2 245.783 240.484 220.645 269.623 294.447 2.0 1.9 .8 3.5 3.6 .5 .4 -.5 1.3 2.4 256.295 257.521 250.995 266.654 244.666 3.1 3.2 3.2 3.3 1.8 1.0 1.1 .6 2.0 .2 Housing 4 ................................................................................ Shelter .................................................................................. Rent of primary residence 4 7 ............................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .......................... Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ............. Fuels and utilities .................................................................. Household energy .............................................................. Energy services 7 ............................................................. Electricity 7 ..................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ............................................. Household furnishings and operations ................................. 210.898 241.044 218.026 227.871 227.871 211.486 190.492 195.253 196.228 155.967 115.077 1.1 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7 .4 2.1 3.0 5.2 -1.6 -1.4 -.1 .9 1.2 .6 .6 -4.2 -7.6 -7.4 -9.3 -3.1 -.2 269.151 287.192 329.807 295.750 295.750 275.213 245.007 240.831 231.329 190.603 184.003 2.9 3.1 3.4 2.9 2.9 2.1 7.4 7.8 10.8 -2.4 1.3 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.3 3.0 3.2 4.9 -3.0 .5 291.062 321.309 364.881 294.053 294.053 343.453 311.951 312.393 321.073 270.078 140.278 5.7 5.3 6.0 5.0 5.0 9.6 4.2 4.7 3.6 7.7 3.7 2.7 2.5 2.8 2.4 2.4 3.5 1.9 2.1 2.4 1.3 2.6 Apparel 4 ................................................................................ 147.737 -2.9 -.9 148.258 2.4 5.7 116.266 -.9 -.3 Transportation 4 ...................................................................... Private transportation ........................................................... Motor fuel ........................................................................... Gasoline (all types) ........................................................... Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 .......................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ................................. Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 ....................................... 189.723 188.382 228.574 224.822 217.895 260.957 223.387 -9.6 -9.7 -29.7 -29.7 -30.0 -28.8 -27.4 -5.5 -5.7 -19.7 -19.6 -19.9 -19.0 -18.1 215.115 209.498 259.662 259.621 269.833 222.721 262.964 -6.0 -6.1 -18.7 -18.7 -18.9 -18.3 -17.9 -2.4 -2.7 -8.6 -8.6 -8.7 -8.3 -8.2 189.841 181.757 235.919 234.999 235.640 217.325 220.051 -7.4 -7.8 -21.0 -21.0 -21.3 -20.7 -20.1 -3.8 -4.0 -12.6 -12.5 -12.7 -12.7 -12.1 Medical care 4 ........................................................................ 401.564 1.5 .5 NA - - NA - - Recreation 11 .......................................................................... 120.230 .2 1.4 154.556 -1.7 -2.0 111.081 1.7 1.5 Education and communication 11 ........................................... 133.124 .5 .4 131.492 -.8 -1.2 132.601 -.8 .4 Other goods and services 4 .................................................... 325.548 .8 .4 382.852 -.9 -.8 414.446 1.0 .7 217.378 189.566 159.973 205.189 115.249 251.190 -1.2 -4.1 -7.8 -12.2 -1.3 1.4 -.9 -2.5 -4.4 -7.1 -.6 .4 251.472 203.743 180.355 206.209 150.274 296.035 .5 -2.7 -5.3 -8.2 -.5 2.7 .6 -1.0 -1.9 -2.7 -.6 1.7 252.041 188.580 148.843 184.697 111.821 314.896 2.0 -2.1 -5.9 -8.8 -.8 4.6 1.0 -1.0 -2.6 -4.4 .7 2.2 209.817 211.025 162.637 226.598 206.927 251.031 238.280 205.283 221.083 215.377 -1.4 -2.2 -7.5 -5.0 -11.6 1.2 1.4 -17.3 .9 .6 -1.0 -1.5 -4.3 -3.1 -6.8 .1 .4 -14.3 .5 .5 244.166 239.343 185.047 228.094 214.592 290.331 282.792 255.544 251.096 253.710 .3 -.9 -5.0 -3.4 -7.4 2.0 2.5 -11.9 1.8 1.8 .5 -.2 -1.7 -1.1 -2.3 1.1 1.5 -5.2 1.2 1.3 245.230 224.923 152.491 222.947 188.441 283.677 306.695 268.516 253.904 253.777 1.8 .1 -5.5 -2.4 -7.9 3.4 4.6 -13.5 3.4 3.4 .9 .1 -2.4 -1.5 -4.0 1.7 2.2 -7.9 1.7 1.9 1.0 Commodity and service group All items 4 ................................................................................. Commodities .......................................................................... Commodities less food and beverages ................................ Nondurables less food and beverages ............................... Durables ............................................................................. Services .................................................................................. Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 .................................................... All items less shelter ................................................................. Commodities less food ............................................................. Nondurables ............................................................................. Nondurables less food .............................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ................................................... Services less medical care services ......................................... Energy 4 ................................................................................... All items less energy ................................................................ All items less food and energy 4 ............................................. See footnotes at end of table. Table 39. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Select areas, semiannual averages, by expenditure category and commodity and service group-Continued (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted) SeattleTacoma-Bremerton, WA Item and Group TampaSt. PetersburgClearwater, FL 2 WashingtonBaltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV 3 Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- Index Percent change from- 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 1st half 2015 1st half 2nd half 2014 2014 Expenditure category All items 4 ................................................................................. All items (1967=100) 5 .............................................................. 243.104 721.047 0.5 -0.1 -0.1 154.704 -0.2 - 211.127 211.127 -0.1 - - - - - - Food and beverages 4 ............................................................ Food 4 ................................................................................... Food at home ..................................................................... Food away from home 6 ..................................................... Alcoholic beverages 6 ........................................................... 253.801 255.988 244.349 278.958 237.091 2.2 2.3 2.6 2.5 .7 .8 .9 .6 1.2 -.1 220.709 219.449 226.544 208.913 214.150 3.7 3.8 4.8 1.9 .9 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 .2 154.057 155.050 147.434 162.913 140.952 1.6 1.5 .7 2.6 3.3 .8 .7 .4 1.3 1.8 Housing 4 ................................................................................ Shelter .................................................................................. Rent of primary residence 4 7 ............................................. Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 7 8 .......................... Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 8 ............. Fuels and utilities .................................................................. Household energy .............................................................. Energy services 7 ............................................................. Electricity 7 ..................................................................... Utility (piped) gas service 7 ............................................. Household furnishings and operations ................................. 261.918 290.028 305.562 296.984 296.984 248.293 228.177 268.018 282.032 187.765 165.236 4.3 5.0 5.7 4.7 4.7 1.1 .0 1.1 .9 3.0 2.1 2.5 2.5 2.7 2.5 2.5 3.9 3.5 4.2 4.4 2.7 .6 203.409 227.185 227.301 237.225 237.225 204.028 167.296 165.434 167.041 250.972 109.387 3.5 4.9 5.4 4.7 4.7 .1 -.9 -.8 -.7 -2.3 -1.7 2.1 2.7 2.9 2.6 2.6 -.3 -1.0 -1.0 -.7 -3.3 -.5 171.579 181.653 197.963 177.330 177.320 179.035 170.530 165.964 171.488 127.139 87.661 2.2 3.2 3.4 3.2 3.2 -1.4 -2.9 -2.6 -1.1 -9.3 -.6 1.0 1.7 1.9 1.5 1.5 -2.1 -2.7 -2.6 -3.2 .9 -.2 Apparel 4 ................................................................................ 143.403 -.7 .3 146.096 .5 -.2 96.507 .2 -1.4 Transportation 4 ...................................................................... Private transportation ........................................................... Motor fuel ........................................................................... Gasoline (all types) ........................................................... Gasoline, unleaded regular 9 .......................................... Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 9 10 ................................. Gasoline, unleaded premium 9 ....................................... 213.135 218.540 294.291 300.173 328.395 233.707 267.194 -9.4 -9.8 -25.4 -25.4 -25.8 -24.5 -24.1 -7.5 -8.1 -21.7 -21.7 -22.0 -20.9 -20.5 203.989 207.899 265.687 259.970 254.620 232.570 270.390 -12.0 -12.3 -30.7 -30.8 -31.5 -28.9 -28.0 -6.6 -6.9 -21.2 -21.2 -21.8 -19.8 -19.3 142.415 140.582 210.291 209.863 209.653 216.604 221.674 -9.3 -10.0 -29.7 -29.8 -30.7 -27.3 -26.3 -6.2 -6.8 -22.2 -22.3 -22.8 -20.8 -20.1 Medical care 4 ........................................................................ 381.493 .2 .8 369.201 2.2 1.4 175.043 2.6 3.0 Recreation 11 .......................................................................... 94.704 1.4 .2 120.475 .8 .7 112.787 .5 .9 Education and communication 11 ........................................... 133.480 -.6 -.6 131.372 .6 .1 129.233 1.8 .2 Other goods and services 4 .................................................... 407.733 .2 -.3 325.285 2.3 1.4 206.622 1.3 .2 243.104 192.688 162.403 205.574 121.169 294.768 .5 -4.4 -8.2 -11.8 -2.1 3.5 -.1 -3.6 -6.4 -9.3 -1.3 2.1 211.127 180.943 158.409 226.261 99.018 240.325 -.1 -3.2 -7.4 -11.0 -1.9 2.3 -.1 -2.2 -4.3 -7.0 -.3 1.6 154.704 129.339 116.136 147.770 82.192 175.087 -.2 -3.7 -7.2 -10.8 -2.1 2.3 -.4 -2.7 -5.1 -7.8 -1.4 1.2 237.416 226.061 164.422 227.074 206.383 274.500 285.719 267.383 244.025 240.733 .5 -1.9 -7.9 -5.0 -11.0 1.7 3.8 -17.2 2.4 2.5 -.2 -1.5 -6.1 -4.3 -8.7 1.5 2.2 -13.5 1.2 1.3 204.152 205.988 162.452 224.307 227.422 256.023 230.045 210.147 210.407 208.569 -.3 -2.2 -7.1 -3.6 -10.4 -.4 2.4 -18.6 2.2 1.8 -.2 -1.4 -4.2 -2.9 -6.6 .1 1.7 -12.4 1.3 1.4 153.580 142.610 117.100 149.973 147.044 168.013 174.999 189.048 150.871 150.874 -.4 -1.8 -6.8 -4.3 -9.8 1.3 2.3 -18.2 1.7 1.8 -.6 -1.4 -4.8 -3.2 -7.1 .8 1.0 -13.4 .9 .9 -0.4 Commodity and service group All items 4 ................................................................................. Commodities .......................................................................... Commodities less food and beverages ................................ Nondurables less food and beverages ............................... Durables ............................................................................. Services .................................................................................. Special aggregate indexes All items less medical care 4 .................................................... All items less shelter ................................................................. Commodities less food ............................................................. Nondurables ............................................................................. Nondurables less food .............................................................. Services less rent of shelter 8 ................................................... Services less medical care services ......................................... Energy 4 ................................................................................... All items less energy ................................................................ All items less food and energy 4 ............................................. 1 For Phoenix-Mesa, indexes are on a December 2001=100 base. 2 Indexes on a 1987=100 base. 3 For Washington-Baltimore, indexes are on a December 1997=100 base unless otherwise noted. 4 For Washington-Baltimore, index is on a November 1996=100 base. 5 Index is on a November 1977=100 base in Miami and an October 1967=100 base in Anchorage. 6 For Washington-Baltimore, index is on a November 1997=100 base. 7 This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric means estimator. 8 Indexes are on a November 1984=100 base in Anchorage, Boston, Cincinnati, Denver, Miami, Milwaukee, Portland, St. Louis, San Diego, and Seattle. Indexes are on a December 1984=100 base in Atlanta, Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Detroit, Honolulu, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and San Francisco. 9 Special index based on a substantially smaller sample. 10 11 NA - Indexes on a December 1993=100 base. Indexes on a December 1997=100 base. Data not adequate for publication. Data not available.
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