Semiannual average indexes, First Half 2009 (Tables 30-39)

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
2007
U.S. city average ........................................................................
1st half
2008
2nd half
2008
1st half
2009
1st half
2008
2nd half
2008
1st half
2009
208.976
214.429
216.177
213.139
2.6
0.8
-1.4
Northeast urban ..........................................................................
Size A - More than 1,500,000 .................................................
Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 2 ...........................................
222.279
224.807
131.208
227.889
229.895
135.436
230.723
233.059
136.648
227.568
229.989
134.596
2.5
2.3
3.2
1.2
1.4
.9
-1.4
-1.3
-1.5
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) .......................
199.616
200.970
127.547
195.409
204.763
206.002
130.997
200.410
206.002
207.010
131.921
202.260
202.527
203.682
129.706
197.874
2.6
2.5
2.7
2.6
.6
.5
.7
.9
-1.7
-1.6
-1.7
-2.2
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) .......................
202.226
204.732
128.641
201.564
207.777
210.014
132.157
208.559
209.585
212.066
133.075
211.563
206.483
208.842
131.179
208.107
2.7
2.6
2.7
3.5
.9
1.0
.7
1.4
-1.5
-1.5
-1.4
-1.6
West urban .................................................................................
Size A - More than 1,500,000 .................................................
Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 2 ...........................................
213.570
216.940
129.666
219.016
222.499
133.127
220.276
224.101
133.504
217.786
221.707
131.825
2.5
2.6
2.7
.6
.7
.3
-1.1
-1.1
-1.3
191.267
128.960
201.318
195.996
132.559
206.878
197.771
133.415
208.900
195.114
131.479
205.460
2.5
2.8
2.8
.9
.6
1.0
-1.3
-1.5
-1.6
Anchorage, AK ...........................................................................
Atlanta, GA .................................................................................
Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT .................................
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI ..............................................
Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN ..................................................
183.080
201.936
228.909
206.583
195.673
187.659
206.746
234.239
212.193
200.054
191.335
206.162
236.502
212.878
203.031
190.032
200.107
231.802
208.525
198.945
2.5
2.4
2.3
2.7
2.2
2.0
-.3
1.0
.3
1.5
-.7
-2.9
-2.0
-2.0
-2.0
Cleveland-Akron, OH .................................................................
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX .................................................................
Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO .....................................................
Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI .........................................................
Honolulu, HI ................................................................................
197.467
195.433
202.799
200.670
222.388
202.959
200.118
208.741
204.466
227.334
203.050
203.463
211.066
205.030
230.387
199.489
199.494
207.444
202.393
228.070
2.8
2.4
2.9
1.9
2.2
.0
1.7
1.1
.3
1.3
-1.8
-2.0
-1.7
-1.3
-1.0
Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX ...............................................
Kansas City, MO-KS ..................................................................
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA ...............................
Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL .........................................................
Milwaukee-Racine, WI ................................................................
184.826
195.753
218.416
214.826
195.571
189.369
200.868
224.377
221.180
201.955
190.564
201.432
225.638
223.059
204.103
189.465
199.152
221.943
220.674
200.999
2.5
2.6
2.7
3.0
3.3
.6
.3
.6
.8
1.1
-.6
-1.1
-1.6
-1.1
-1.5
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 ............................................................................
201.867
228.785
218.734
116.038
203.295
208.284
233.761
223.536
118.912
209.486
209.632
237.804
224.725
119.616
213.084
206.167
235.310
221.450
117.335
210.468
3.2
2.2
2.2
2.5
3.0
.6
1.7
.5
.6
1.7
-1.7
-1.0
-1.5
-1.9
-1.2
Portland-Salem, OR-WA ............................................................
St. Louis, MO-IL .........................................................................
San Diego, CA ............................................................................
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA .......................................
Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA ................................................
210.460
194.338
234.772
217.361
217.502
214.619
198.278
242.440
221.730
223.569
216.159
199.122
242.185
223.804
225.869
214.102
197.370
240.885
223.305
225.580
2.0
2.0
3.3
2.0
2.8
.7
.4
-.1
.9
1.0
-1.0
-.9
-.5
-.2
-.1
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL .......................................
Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV 5 ..................................
185.689
134.927
189.884
138.490
190.388
140.509
188.604
138.777
2.3
2.6
.3
1.5
-.9
-1.2
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
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
Item and Group
Expenditure category
All items ..........................................................
All items (December 1977=100) 2 .................
213.139
638.470
-0.6
-1.4
-1.4
-1.7
-1.5
-1.1
-
-
-
-
217.786
352.039
-0.6
-
206.483
334.944
-0.6
-
202.527
329.522
-1.1
-
227.568
358.350
-0.1
-
-
-
Food and beverages .....................................
Food ...........................................................
Food at home ...........................................
Food away from home ..............................
Alcoholic beverages ...................................
218.721
218.535
216.823
222.432
219.824
3.7
3.8
3.2
4.5
3.4
.5
.4
-.6
1.7
1.6
223.697
223.288
222.581
227.284
227.947
4.0
4.0
3.7
4.3
3.9
.6
.5
-.3
1.6
1.4
212.231
211.851
206.975
219.510
216.226
4.1
4.2
3.5
5.0
3.6
.7
.6
-.3
1.8
1.9
216.375
217.019
213.216
225.201
206.322
4.0
4.0
3.4
4.8
3.3
.6
.5
-.7
1.9
1.7
222.984
222.221
225.576
216.891
230.903
2.9
2.9
2.3
3.8
2.9
.2
.1
-1.0
1.6
1.5
Housing ........................................................
Shelter ........................................................
Rent of primary residence ........................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary
residence 3 .......................................
Fuels and utilities ........................................
Household energy ....................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ......................
Electricity ..............................................
Utility (piped) gas service .....................
Household furnishings and operations .......
217.275
249.441
248.663
1.2
1.5
3.1
-.2
.7
1.3
242.528
289.350
282.137
.7
1.9
3.9
-.7
.8
1.6
196.202
225.749
219.076
-.1
.5
2.4
-1.1
.5
1.2
202.658
223.481
223.326
2.2
2.0
2.9
.1
.9
1.1
229.287
257.501
261.327
1.4
1.5
3.0
.2
.5
1.4
256.346
210.910
189.064
194.915
191.863
202.103
129.420
2.1
1.0
-1.5 -6.7
-3.0 -8.5
-.3 -6.7
6.6 -1.3
-16.6 -20.2
1.7
.8
299.309
212.881
198.147
206.144
192.393
226.195
129.464
2.4
-6.2
-7.8
.1
4.2
-7.6
1.1
1.4
-9.7
-11.3
-5.8
-1.2
-14.4
.5
228.754
195.417
171.058
177.509
167.255
189.929
123.625
1.1
-5.1
-7.0
-6.0
7.0
-22.6
2.2
.8
-10.5
-12.8
-12.3
-1.2
-26.8
.8
226.126
217.265
188.897
190.225
185.795
204.136
129.767
2.3
1.0
2.9 -4.9
2.2 -6.4
3.2 -5.8
8.1 -2.5
-18.8 -21.5
2.3
1.4
271.394
227.573
211.699
214.799
228.306
197.588
134.676
Apparel .........................................................
119.982
.8
1.0
118.891
1.9
.1
111.192
.5
-.7
132.074
.3
1.3
114.301
.6
2.9
Transportation ..............................................
Private transportation .................................
New and used motor vehicles 4 ................
New vehicles ..........................................
New cars and trucks 4 5 ........................
New cars 5 ............................................
Used cars and trucks ..............................
Motor fuel ..................................................
Gasoline (all types) .................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 5 ................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 5 6 .........
Gasoline, unleaded premium 5 .............
172.941
168.434
92.378
134.636
93.313
136.044
122.824
181.384
180.731
179.375
186.816
178.542
-13.0
-13.4
-1.9
-.7
-.7
.3
-10.2
-38.2
-38.0
-38.6
-37.2
-36.0
-10.1
-10.2
.0
1.3
1.4
.6
-6.3
-31.7
-31.3
-31.8
-30.6
-29.7
173.428
167.405
92.751
134.223
93.010
132.577
128.040
175.802
174.563
174.207
179.886
173.241
-11.6
-12.1
-.2
-.4
-.5
-.6
-9.7
-38.2
-38.2
-38.9
-37.0
-35.8
-9.6
-9.7
.3
.8
.8
.0
-6.0
-32.4
-32.2
-32.6
-31.5
-30.6
174.258
169.164
93.117
129.813
91.675
130.295
123.687
188.217
188.033
186.338
206.970
188.878
-13.2
-13.7
-2.0
-1.4
-1.4
-.1
-10.4
-37.6
-37.3
-37.8
-36.8
-35.3
-9.9
-10.0
-.4
1.3
1.3
.4
-6.8
-30.1
-29.6
-30.0
-29.2
-28.1
168.814
166.921
92.205
139.324
94.774
143.119
121.231
177.944
177.111
175.124
186.838
179.605
-14.8
-15.2
-2.6
-.1
-.1
1.0
-10.7
-39.6
-39.4
-40.2
-38.2
-36.9
-11.3
-11.4
.1
2.2
2.2
1.4
-6.3
-32.9
-32.5
-33.2
-31.5
-30.4
176.328
170.559
91.827
133.285
92.665
136.309
121.090
183.944
183.430
181.810
173.270
178.400
-11.6
-12.1
-2.1
-1.0
-1.0
.6
-9.9
-37.0
-36.7
-37.1
-36.1
-35.1
-9.2
-9.1
-.2
.8
.8
.4
-6.1
-30.9
-30.5
-31.0
-29.9
-28.9
Medical care .................................................
Medical care commodities ..........................
Medical care services .................................
Professional services ................................
373.286
303.075
394.900
317.784
2.9
2.4
3.1
2.8
2.1
2.3
2.1
1.6
395.055
325.413
413.389
322.240
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.2
1.6
1.8
1.5
1.1
371.990
299.360
396.075
339.428
3.1
2.4
3.3
3.6
2.3
2.5
2.3
2.5
354.591
291.136
375.051
314.072
2.4
2.4
2.4
2.8
1.7
2.7
1.3
1.3
381.289
306.281
404.130
297.580
3.8
2.3
4.3
2.6
3.0
2.1
3.2
1.5
Recreation 4 .................................................
114.346
1.5
.4
117.612
2.3
1.2
115.823
1.6
.4
115.400
1.7
.7
109.274
.5
-.4
Education and communication 4 ...................
126.298
3.4
.9
130.505
4.3
1.2
127.770
2.9
.8
121.909
3.2
.7
126.098
3.4
1.0
Other goods and services .............................
362.290
5.8
4.0
386.385
6.7
3.3
350.091
5.4
4.3
351.285
6.0
4.7
362.175
5.1
3.6
213.139
167.561
141.255
172.769
-.6 -1.4
-4.4 -3.9
-8.9 -6.5
-13.4 -10.5
227.568
172.384
143.099
172.980
-.1 -1.4
-3.9 -4.2
-8.8 -7.3
-12.7 -11.1
202.527
164.102
140.060
171.670
-1.1
-4.0
-8.6
-12.6
-1.7
-3.6
-6.1
-9.6
206.483
168.193
144.318
178.658
-.6 -1.5
-4.8 -4.0
-9.6 -6.7
-14.3 -11.0
217.786
166.157
137.407
166.471
-.6 -1.1
-4.4 -3.7
-8.3 -5.8
-13.2 -10.0
209.427
109.425
258.525
260.032
248.258
301.818
-17.6 -14.0
-2.1
-.5
2.1
.3
1.5
.7
3.2
.3
3.1
1.0
216.068
107.817
281.635
302.674
236.350
323.378
-17.4 -14.9
-2.0
-.7
2.3
.4
1.9
.8
3.2
.1
3.6
1.2
211.050
107.844
242.659
232.055
255.729
292.982
-16.3 -12.3
-2.0
-.7
1.1
-.3
.5
.5
3.9
.6
2.4
.8
208.340
111.947
245.628
229.862
252.957
292.027
-18.6 -14.7
-2.1
.0
2.5
.4
2.0
.9
2.7
.2
3.3
1.1
203.703
109.473
265.323
273.912
251.318
298.531
-17.4 -14.0
-2.2
-.8
2.1
.6
1.5
.5
3.2
.3
3.1
.8
194.376
-1.4
197.928
2.3
.9
.4 -2.1
-1.2 -3.4
-.3 -2.7
5.5
1.4
-14.9 -13.7
1.2
.3
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 3 .........................................
Transportation services ..............................
Other services ............................................
Special aggregate indexes
All items less medical care .............................
See footnotes at end of table.
205.204
-.8
-1.6
220.073
-.3
-1.5
-2.0
-.8
-1.7
210.078
-.8
-1.4
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
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
212.286
201.294
143.983
195.449
175.574
209.435
276.446
247.597
183.806
217.849
218.433
-1.3 -1.7
-1.6 -2.4
-8.4 -6.1
-5.1 -5.0
-12.3 -9.7
-15.9 -12.7
2.7
-.2
2.0
.2
-23.5 -21.1
2.1
.8
1.8
.9
228.617
206.567
146.233
198.350
176.064
215.376
283.028
272.081
188.612
233.866
237.227
-0.8 -1.7
-1.2 -2.5
-8.3 -6.9
-4.5 -5.2
-11.7 -10.3
-15.6 -13.5
2.9
-.1
2.3
.3
-22.7 -20.9
2.5
.8
2.2
.9
200.882
196.229
142.637
191.701
174.331
210.943
268.052
230.738
177.728
207.439
207.229
-2.0 -2.1
-1.7 -2.6
-8.0 -5.8
-4.6 -4.5
-11.5 -8.8
-14.6 -11.0
1.7 -1.1
.8
-.6
-24.5 -22.0
1.9
.8
1.4
.8
204.636
200.843
146.314
196.850
180.044
207.182
272.755
233.002
178.320
210.342
209.536
-1.4 -1.8
-1.8 -2.6
-9.2 -6.4
-5.8 -5.4
-13.4 -10.3
-17.1 -13.5
3.2
-.2
2.5
.3
-22.6 -20.9
2.2
1.0
1.9
1.1
217.261
202.831
140.918
194.792
171.093
205.828
283.950
255.203
196.891
221.322
221.832
-1.1 -1.3
-1.7 -2.0
-7.9 -5.5
-5.3 -4.9
-12.1 -9.1
-15.6 -12.5
3.0
.7
2.0
.4
-24.7 -20.7
1.8
.7
1.6
.8
141.314
185.354
265.052
.6
.9
-37.8 -31.5
2.2
.9
144.175
186.742
289.153
1.4
.8
-37.5 -32.2
2.4
.9
139.811
189.187
251.280
.8
.8
-37.2 -29.9
1.7
.8
144.019
181.401
251.210
.5
1.3
-39.2 -32.7
2.5
.9
137.162
187.095
269.221
-.1
.7
-36.6 -30.6
2.3
.8
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 3 .........................
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 Indexes on a December 1982=100 base.
4
5
6
-
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Item and Group
Expenditure category
All items 4 .............................................................................
195.114
195.114
-0.5
-1.3
131.479
-0.8
-1.5
-1.6
-
-
-
-
-
205.460
331.356
-0.7
All items (December 1977=100) ..........................................
-
-
Food and beverages ...........................................................
Food ..................................................................................
Food at home ..................................................................
Food away from home ....................................................
Alcoholic beverages ..........................................................
197.626
197.554
201.140
191.864
196.802
3.6
3.6
3.1
4.3
2.9
.5
.5
-.6
1.7
1.3
136.768
136.879
134.943
139.874
135.223
3.9
3.9
3.4
4.6
3.8
.5
.4
-.7
1.8
1.9
217.670
217.621
212.166
228.257
217.917
4.1
4.0
3.2
5.2
5.0
.4
.2
-.7
1.7
2.8
Housing ...............................................................................
Shelter ..............................................................................
Rent of primary residence ...............................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 5 ..............
Fuels and utilities ..............................................................
Household energy ...........................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ............................................
Electricity ....................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ............................................
Household furnishings and operations .............................
200.790
217.532
215.626
216.358
213.944
213.093
205.459
197.269
213.052
123.257
1.1
1.5
3.3
2.1
-2.3
-4.2
-1.5
6.5
-17.3
1.8
-.3
.6
1.3
1.0
-7.2
-9.2
-7.4
-1.0
-20.4
.5
132.062
132.890
137.462
131.368
159.949
160.022
154.363
145.947
176.379
101.474
1.1
1.4
2.7
1.8
-.8
-2.0
.9
6.7
-15.4
1.5
-.2
.8
1.2
1.1
-6.4
-8.0
-6.3
-1.9
-19.3
1.0
195.752
219.538
211.995
229.166
209.712
178.411
192.815
193.980
184.985
129.333
2.3
2.4
3.5
2.9
1.0
-.8
1.7
6.7
-16.7
2.8
.2
1.1
2.1
1.3
-4.7
-6.3
-4.4
.8
-23.3
1.5
Apparel ...............................................................................
112.616
.6
.3
89.507
1.2
2.1
114.443
-.1
1.1
Transportation .....................................................................
Private transportation ........................................................
New and used motor vehicles 3 ......................................
New vehicles .................................................................
New cars and trucks 3 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 ...................................
170.307
168.837
93.324
117.249
92.325
118.972
117.841
265.095
264.080
268.609
181.936
241.611
-12.0
-12.6
-1.1
-.9
-.9
.1
-10.0
-37.9
-37.7
-38.3
-36.7
-35.7
-9.5
-9.5
.4
1.2
1.2
.5
-6.2
-31.2
-31.0
-31.4
-30.4
-29.5
121.129
120.595
91.478
94.139
94.163
97.119
82.473
179.120
179.685
182.481
177.467
173.150
-13.9
-14.2
-2.7
-.6
-.6
.6
-10.4
-38.6
-38.4
-38.9
-37.6
-36.4
-10.7
-10.7
-.4
1.4
1.5
.9
-6.3
-32.1
-31.6
-32.2
-30.7
-29.8
170.736
166.201
90.333
139.511
96.243
140.896
112.937
173.467
172.415
164.338
195.330
178.924
-14.7
-15.1
-3.0
.5
.4
.7
-10.5
-38.6
-38.3
-38.7
-37.9
-36.6
-11.7
-11.9
-1.0
1.9
1.9
.2
-6.7
-32.7
-32.1
-32.6
-31.1
-30.5
Medical care .......................................................................
Medical care commodities ................................................
Medical care services .......................................................
Professional services ......................................................
294.893
239.286
311.227
249.201
2.9
2.6
3.1
2.9
1.9
2.3
1.8
1.6
157.706
141.892
163.359
148.184
3.0
2.0
3.4
2.7
2.4
2.4
2.4
1.6
363.101
306.593
382.516
325.168
2.6
3.4
2.3
2.6
1.9
2.2
1.8
1.7
Recreation 3 ........................................................................
115.489
.9
.2
112.211
2.3
.9
116.249
1.4
.3
Education and communication 3 .........................................
128.857
3.6
1.1
121.620
3.2
.7
129.492
3.7
.5
Other goods and services ...................................................
282.831
4.4
2.9
162.508
7.3
5.3
377.773
7.6
5.7
195.114
160.023
138.767
175.289
220.954
102.246
223.134
218.402
200.661
247.485
-.5
-4.3
-8.9
-13.4
-18.0
-2.1
2.0
1.5
3.5
2.9
-1.3
-3.9
-6.6
-10.6
-14.4
-.5
.2
.6
.2
.9
131.479
118.362
108.820
133.080
153.570
84.901
139.303
133.100
136.490
139.479
-.8
-4.4
-8.8
-13.2
-17.1
-2.2
2.1
1.4
2.7
3.5
-1.5
-3.8
-6.2
-10.1
-13.5
-.4
.4
.8
.1
1.1
205.460
167.702
144.720
175.756
208.413
112.632
247.070
227.125
260.713
301.600
-.7
-4.8
-9.2
-14.1
-17.3
-1.8
2.9
2.5
4.1
3.5
-1.6
-4.5
-7.0
-11.4
-14.3
-.5
.7
1.1
1.2
.9
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 5 ................................................................
Transportation services ....................................................
Other 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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
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 5 ...............................................
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 ..........................................
190.285
194.833
185.259
141.318
186.883
177.165
218.031
228.628
216.793
233.810
192.494
191.753
127.953
269.222
224.428
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.
-0.7
-1.1
-1.5
-8.4
-5.0
-12.2
-16.0
2.5
1.9
-23.5
2.0
1.7
.4
-37.6
2.2
-1.5
-1.6
-2.4
-6.2
-4.9
-9.7
-12.8
-.3
.1
-21.0
.7
.7
.6
-31.2
.7
5
6
7
-
127.844
128.475
128.455
109.623
134.844
133.215
152.105
145.846
137.052
168.013
126.485
124.550
99.676
184.132
138.133
-1.1
-1.6
-1.7
-8.4
-5.2
-12.3
-15.7
2.9
2.0
-23.5
2.1
1.7
.7
-38.2
2.2
-1.7
-1.8
-2.4
-5.9
-5.0
-9.4
-12.4
-.1
.2
-21.2
1.0
1.1
1.3
-31.8
1.0
195.489
203.390
202.243
146.590
195.496
177.486
208.321
280.307
232.755
176.333
210.080
209.156
144.794
176.149
253.104
Indexes on a December 1982=100 base.
Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.
Data not available.
-0.9
-1.5
-1.9
-8.7
-5.9
-13.1
-16.0
3.3
2.9
-23.7
2.6
2.3
1.0
-37.5
3.0
-1.9
-2.0
-2.7
-6.7
-5.9
-10.6
-13.3
.3
.6
-21.3
1.0
1.2
1.2
-32.0
1.2
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
2009
Percent change from-
1st half
2008
Index
2nd half
2008
Percent change from-
1st half
2009
1st half
2008
2nd half
2008
Expenditure category
All items 3 .....................................................................................
All items (December 1977=100) .................................................
229.989
355.377
0.0
-1.3
134.596
-0.6
-1.5
-
-
-
-
-
Food and beverages ..................................................................
Food .........................................................................................
Food at home .........................................................................
Food away from home ...........................................................
Alcoholic beverages .................................................................
223.504
222.985
223.903
225.044
229.203
4.0
4.1
4.0
4.1
3.6
.7
.6
-.1
1.6
1.3
138.638
138.920
136.343
143.014
133.821
3.8
3.7
2.9
4.9
4.6
.4
.3
-.8
1.8
1.7
Housing ......................................................................................
Shelter ......................................................................................
Rent of primary residence ......................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 .....................
Fuels and utilities .....................................................................
Household energy ..................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ...................................................
Electricity ............................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...................................................
Household furnishings and operations .....................................
246.421
293.966
290.428
300.787
208.920
201.736
206.583
192.008
229.113
128.790
.9
1.9
4.2
2.3
-5.0
-6.5
.7
4.5
-6.0
.3
-.7
.6
1.6
1.2
-9.3
-10.7
-5.8
-2.1
-12.3
.0
137.270
135.936
141.061
133.080
174.762
174.238
155.487
136.871
182.835
105.343
.1
1.7
2.9
2.4
-8.6
-10.8
-1.2
3.4
-12.2
2.7
-.6
1.5
1.3
2.2
-10.5
-12.5
-5.8
.7
-20.3
1.7
Apparel .......................................................................................
116.128
2.3
.1
87.916
.7
.4
Transportation ............................................................................
Private transportation ...............................................................
Motor fuel ...............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ..............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 5 .............................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 5 6 .......................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 5 ..........................................
174.756
167.974
171.972
170.554
170.142
172.912
169.694
-11.3
-12.0
-38.1
-38.0
-38.8
-36.7
-35.9
-9.4
-9.6
-32.2
-32.0
-32.3
-31.7
-30.9
120.961
121.537
177.871
177.592
179.274
178.725
172.928
-12.2
-12.2
-38.5
-38.5
-39.1
-37.6
-35.7
-10.1
-9.9
-32.7
-32.5
-33.2
-31.1
-30.0
Medical care ...............................................................................
396.851
2.1
1.3
163.044
3.4
2.2
Recreation 2 ...............................................................................
118.411
2.1
1.2
115.587
2.8
1.3
Education and communication 2 ................................................
133.271
4.3
1.2
122.929
4.3
1.1
Other goods and services ..........................................................
371.551
5.3
2.4
173.363
10.2
5.6
229.989
171.919
140.946
168.483
107.420
282.814
.0
-3.9
-9.1
-12.5
-2.9
2.3
-1.3
-4.2
-7.5
-11.1
-1.1
.3
134.596
123.502
114.965
139.920
87.554
140.787
-.6
-4.0
-8.3
-13.1
-.4
2.2
-1.5
-4.2
-6.9
-11.2
-.1
.7
222.637
206.534
144.289
196.662
172.057
280.359
273.429
189.756
236.124
240.009
-.1
-1.0
-8.6
-4.2
-11.5
2.9
2.3
-21.7
2.4
2.1
-1.5
-2.4
-7.1
-5.0
-10.3
-.1
.2
-20.3
.6
.6
130.986
131.700
115.658
138.947
139.402
145.605
138.392
175.564
129.128
127.168
-.9
-1.5
-7.8
-5.2
-12.0
2.7
2.1
-24.9
2.7
2.5
-1.8
-2.6
-6.6
-5.5
-10.3
.0
.6
-22.2
1.2
1.4
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 4 ......................................................
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
2009
Percent
change from1st
half
2008
2nd
half
2008
Index
Size class D
Percent
change from-
1st half
2009
1st
half
2008
2nd
half
2008
Index
1st half
2009
Percent
change from1st
half
2008
2nd
half
2008
Expenditure category
All items 3 .....................................................................................
All items (December 1977=100) .................................................
203.682
336.291
-1.1
-1.6
129.706
-1.0
-1.7
-2.2
-
-
-
-
197.874
317.236
-1.3
-
-
-
Food and beverages ..................................................................
Food .........................................................................................
Food at home .........................................................................
Food away from home ...........................................................
Alcoholic beverages .................................................................
214.112
213.966
211.541
217.601
214.105
4.1
4.2
3.5
5.0
3.1
.9
.9
.0
1.9
1.6
135.403
135.505
132.326
139.759
135.051
3.7
3.7
3.2
4.3
3.7
.3
.2
-.7
1.3
2.0
216.019
215.368
203.900
235.247
225.610
5.8
5.8
4.9
7.0
6.6
.9
.7
-.9
2.8
3.3
Housing ......................................................................................
Shelter ......................................................................................
Rent of primary residence ......................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 .....................
Fuels and utilities .....................................................................
Household energy ..................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ...................................................
Electricity ............................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...................................................
Household furnishings and operations .....................................
198.375
230.478
229.553
233.708
188.630
167.367
170.297
154.962
180.217
120.224
-.6
-.1
2.2
.6
-6.0
-8.4
-7.9
7.4
-23.9
2.6
-1.3
.3
1.1
.7
-11.2
-13.9
-13.6
-1.0
-27.3
.7
125.294
125.155
125.654
122.354
160.392
162.329
159.369
144.413
184.441
97.410
.5
1.2
2.3
1.7
-3.3
-4.6
-3.1
7.3
-19.9
.9
-.8
.7
1.1
.8
-8.6
-10.4
-9.7
-.7
-24.5
.6
189.844
213.518
200.563
219.807
198.855
156.328
169.109
160.152
181.781
123.067
1.1
2.3
4.0
2.3
-6.5
-8.4
-5.7
4.7
-23.6
4.3
-1.1
1.5
1.7
2.0
-13.3
-15.8
-14.5
-4.3
-31.8
2.1
Apparel .......................................................................................
108.908
.9
-.6
84.269
.4
-.1
121.741
-1.9
-2.8
Transportation ............................................................................
Private transportation ...............................................................
Motor fuel ...............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ..............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 5 .............................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 5 6 .......................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 5 ..........................................
174.912
170.905
191.584
191.124
190.129
204.921
188.627
-12.5
-13.1
-37.5
-37.3
-37.8
-36.5
-35.1
-9.4
-9.5
-30.2
-29.7
-30.0
-29.5
-28.1
127.230
126.654
193.177
193.944
197.321
191.470
185.409
-13.3
-13.7
-37.5
-37.2
-37.6
-36.7
-35.4
-10.2
-10.2
-30.2
-29.6
-30.0
-28.8
-28.2
155.851
148.784
162.214
160.909
154.460
186.756
169.574
-16.3
-16.6
-38.1
-37.7
-37.9
-37.8
-36.2
-11.6
-11.7
-29.8
-29.3
-29.7
-29.1
-28.0
Medical care ...............................................................................
367.839
3.6
2.4
161.451
2.7
2.2
360.889
1.9
2.4
Recreation 2 ...............................................................................
116.570
1.1
.3
116.275
2.9
1.2
109.768
-.5
-1.4
Education and communication 2 ................................................
129.806
3.1
1.0
126.624
2.3
.7
117.739
4.0
.3
Other goods and services ..........................................................
342.827
3.6
3.2
163.925
7.4
5.5
362.861
7.8
5.8
203.682
163.772
137.770
168.827
106.425
243.323
-1.1
-3.7
-8.3
-12.2
-1.9
.7
-1.6
-3.3
-6.1
-9.4
-.7
-.4
129.706
117.641
108.248
132.104
82.710
137.844
-1.0
-4.3
-8.7
-13.0
-1.8
1.6
-1.7
-3.7
-6.0
-9.6
-.5
-.1
197.874
166.911
143.859
177.033
109.043
232.128
-1.3
-4.5
-9.7
-13.8
-2.9
1.6
-2.2
-4.2
-6.9
-10.4
-1.4
-.4
196.355
195.780
140.775
191.775
172.127
267.349
232.950
177.132
208.481
208.151
-1.5
-1.6
-7.7
-4.2
-10.9
1.5
.4
-24.9
1.7
1.2
-1.9
-2.4
-5.6
-4.2
-8.5
-1.1
-.7
-22.4
.7
.7
126.137
129.760
109.023
133.898
132.028
150.663
134.846
176.556
124.743
122.708
-1.3
-1.8
-8.3
-5.1
-12.1
2.1
1.5
-23.5
2.0
1.7
-2.0
-2.6
-5.7
-4.7
-9.0
-.9
-.4
-20.9
.8
.9
187.605
193.932
146.022
195.494
179.307
254.412
215.054
157.973
204.386
202.308
-1.5
-2.5
-9.1
-5.0
-12.8
1.0
1.5
-25.8
2.3
1.6
-2.5
-3.4
-6.5
-5.1
-9.7
-2.1
-.8
-23.3
.8
.8
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 4 ......................................................
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
2009
Percent
change from1st
half
2008
2nd
half
2008
Index
Size class D
Percent
change from-
1st half
2009
1st
half
2008
2nd
half
2008
Index
1st half
2009
Percent
change from1st
half
2008
2nd
half
2008
Expenditure category
All items 3 .....................................................................................
All items (December 1977=100) .................................................
208.842
337.141
-0.6
-1.5
131.179
-0.7
-1.4
-1.6
-
-
-
-
208.107
337.948
-0.2
-
-
-
Food and beverages ..................................................................
Food .........................................................................................
Food at home .........................................................................
Food away from home ...........................................................
Alcoholic beverages .................................................................
217.441
218.462
212.791
228.388
204.553
3.5
3.5
2.7
4.4
3.4
.2
.1
-1.2
1.6
1.6
136.498
136.957
135.546
139.147
129.144
4.4
4.5
4.0
5.0
2.9
.9
.8
-.5
2.3
1.7
213.355
212.890
213.697
215.618
217.113
3.7
3.7
3.1
4.4
5.4
.4
.3
.1
.5
2.7
Housing ......................................................................................
Shelter ......................................................................................
Rent of primary residence ......................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 .....................
Fuels and utilities .....................................................................
Household energy ..................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ...................................................
Electricity ............................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...................................................
Household furnishings and operations .....................................
209.095
229.629
230.735
234.199
218.377
200.127
204.081
196.730
200.322
139.270
2.2
2.0
2.6
2.5
3.3
2.8
3.4
9.0
-19.2
2.7
.1
.9
1.0
1.1
-5.1
-6.4
-6.1
-1.9
-23.7
.9
132.999
135.394
140.060
133.896
153.238
152.168
149.507
146.270
165.417
99.922
1.8
1.7
3.0
1.7
2.3
1.8
2.7
7.5
-18.6
1.8
.0
.8
1.1
.9
-5.1
-6.7
-6.2
-3.5
-19.5
1.7
198.219
222.281
218.603
232.639
210.779
184.544
191.857
191.639
175.621
126.642
4.1
4.1
4.1
4.6
4.1
2.0
4.3
7.6
-17.5
4.2
.6
1.3
1.6
1.3
-3.1
-4.5
-2.6
.5
-23.3
1.9
Apparel .......................................................................................
145.604
-1.1
-.3
89.489
1.2
2.2
115.558
.5
2.1
Transportation ............................................................................
Private transportation ...............................................................
Motor fuel ...............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ..............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 5 .............................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 5 6 .......................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 5 ..........................................
169.422
168.859
183.229
181.541
180.592
184.664
183.872
-13.9
-14.3
-39.4
-39.2
-40.1
-37.8
-36.5
-10.7
-10.7
-32.9
-32.6
-33.3
-31.7
-30.4
118.121
117.484
177.432
177.734
181.492
174.805
172.343
-15.3
-15.6
-39.6
-39.4
-40.1
-38.3
-37.1
-11.6
-11.7
-32.7
-32.3
-32.9
-31.2
-30.3
180.188
178.644
169.880
167.989
161.829
199.119
178.171
-15.4
-15.7
-40.0
-39.7
-40.4
-38.6
-37.3
-12.4
-12.6
-34.0
-33.2
-33.9
-32.0
-31.0
Medical care ...............................................................................
343.698
2.7
1.4
152.735
2.2
1.8
354.387
3.1
2.1
Recreation 2 ...............................................................................
113.602
-.3
-.2
115.784
3.0
1.3
118.702
1.9
1.1
Education and communication 2 ................................................
122.902
2.9
.8
120.342
3.4
.6
127.072
3.1
.3
Other goods and services ..........................................................
328.840
4.0
3.0
159.180
6.8
5.4
368.240
8.8
6.2
208.842
168.777
143.592
173.519
114.932
247.082
-.6
-5.1
-10.0
-15.2
-2.0
2.3
-1.5
-4.4
-7.2
-11.9
.0
.3
131.179
117.677
108.046
132.510
85.270
139.579
-.7
-4.6
-9.3
-13.6
-2.5
2.4
-1.4
-3.7
-6.2
-10.1
-.2
.4
208.107
170.151
150.269
180.236
117.647
249.074
-.2
-5.4
-9.8
-15.4
-.1
4.3
-1.6
-4.9
-7.5
-12.6
1.0
1.1
201.963
201.061
145.974
194.719
175.417
273.469
236.740
188.667
212.733
212.170
-.7
-1.9
-9.5
-6.1
-14.0
2.8
2.3
-21.1
1.9
1.7
-1.7
-2.8
-6.8
-5.8
-11.0
-.6
.2
-20.1
.7
.8
127.832
127.190
108.671
134.344
132.391
143.654
137.944
161.180
126.506
124.544
-1.0
-1.7
-8.9
-5.3
-12.8
3.2
2.4
-23.5
2.2
1.8
-1.7
-2.4
-6.0
-4.8
-9.5
-.1
.2
-21.3
1.1
1.1
197.330
204.309
151.593
195.477
181.002
279.215
233.878
174.069
211.935
212.138
-.5
-1.9
-9.5
-7.2
-14.8
4.4
4.5
-23.6
3.7
3.7
-1.9
-2.8
-7.3
-6.8
-12.1
.7
1.0
-21.3
1.5
1.7
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 4 ......................................................
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
2009
Percent change from-
1st half
2008
Index
2nd half
2008
Percent change from-
1st half
2009
1st half
2008
2nd half
2008
Expenditure category
All items 3 .....................................................................................
All items (December 1977=100) .................................................
221.707
361.525
-0.4
-1.1
131.825
-1.0
-1.3
-
-
-
-
-
Food and beverages ..................................................................
Food .........................................................................................
Food at home .........................................................................
Food away from home ...........................................................
Alcoholic beverages .................................................................
223.861
223.515
228.239
216.515
225.663
2.8
2.9
2.1
3.8
1.9
.3
.3
-.9
1.7
1.0
137.384
136.398
134.982
138.596
154.548
3.2
3.1
2.9
3.3
5.2
.0
-.2
-1.0
1.0
2.3
Housing ......................................................................................
Shelter ......................................................................................
Rent of primary residence ......................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 .....................
Fuels and utilities .....................................................................
Household energy ..................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ...................................................
Electricity ............................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...................................................
Household furnishings and operations .....................................
240.262
270.119
278.445
285.305
229.865
216.889
219.499
244.033
189.208
136.684
1.6
1.9
3.3
2.6
-1.1
-3.9
-3.1
4.8
-22.2
1.6
.3
.5
1.3
.9
-2.6
-4.7
-3.9
1.6
-18.4
.5
132.540
132.826
139.890
133.452
163.187
163.360
161.105
151.795
182.278
106.802
.9
.8
2.3
1.9
2.2
2.1
3.0
6.3
-5.1
.7
.0
.5
1.5
.9
-2.6
-3.3
-2.8
-.5
-8.8
-.4
Apparel .......................................................................................
114.436
.0
1.8
96.441
1.9
4.9
Transportation ............................................................................
Private transportation ...............................................................
Motor fuel ...............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ..............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 5 .............................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 5 6 .......................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 5 ..........................................
174.337
168.952
184.172
183.260
183.503
170.538
179.252
-11.0
-11.6
-36.9
-36.6
-37.1
-35.8
-35.0
-8.7
-8.7
-30.1
-29.8
-30.3
-29.0
-28.3
122.694
121.211
167.338
168.914
168.584
166.094
163.640
-12.7
-12.8
-37.4
-36.9
-37.2
-36.7
-35.4
-9.7
-9.5
-31.8
-31.4
-31.8
-31.3
-29.6
Medical care ...............................................................................
373.769
3.4
2.5
162.400
5.3
4.8
Recreation 2 ...............................................................................
113.268
.7
-.5
97.926
-.5
-.7
Education and communication 2 ................................................
127.433
3.6
1.2
117.814
2.7
.5
Other goods and services ..........................................................
366.384
4.5
3.1
158.604
6.1
4.2
221.707
166.334
135.915
162.469
109.666
270.886
-.4
-4.4
-8.5
-13.7
-1.6
2.3
-1.1
-3.6
-5.9
-10.1
-.5
.5
131.825
116.565
106.319
129.267
84.934
139.135
-1.0
-4.5
-8.2
-12.5
-3.3
1.8
-1.3
-3.7
-5.6
-9.6
-1.2
.7
214.874
202.637
139.655
193.442
167.253
282.768
262.448
194.836
225.772
226.941
-.6
-1.6
-8.0
-5.5
-12.6
2.8
2.2
-26.3
2.0
1.9
-1.3
-2.0
-5.6
-4.8
-9.3
.5
.4
-21.3
.6
.7
127.247
127.538
107.642
133.509
130.881
146.280
136.356
169.446
126.264
124.548
-1.4
-1.8
-7.8
-5.1
-11.4
3.3
1.4
-22.5
1.3
1.0
-1.6
-2.1
-5.3
-4.9
-8.8
.9
.2
-20.1
.7
.9
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 4 ......................................................
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
5
6
-
Indexes on a December 1982=100 base.
Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .....................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 .................................................................
190.032
507.221
1.3
-0.7
-2.9
-2.0
-
-
231.802
673.737
-1.0
-
200.107
603.463
-3.2
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ...............................................................
Food 4 ......................................................................................
Food at home .........................................................................
Food away from home 6 .........................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ..............................................................
192.649
195.192
199.599
188.566
162.089
1.0
1.4
2.3
.9
-2.6
-.6
-.5
-.9
.2
-2.4
219.561
228.469
220.693
241.271
139.835
2.4
2.5
2.8
2.9
.0
-.5
-.6
-1.1
.2
-.1
229.254
229.423
222.595
241.093
229.384
4.2
4.3
4.4
3.6
3.8
.4
.3
-.5
.7
1.5
Housing 4 ...................................................................................
Shelter ......................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ...................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .....................
Fuels and utilities .....................................................................
Household energy ..................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ...................................................
Electricity ............................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...................................................
Household furnishings and operations .....................................
172.688
171.890
165.560
172.020
274.760
296.687
335.613
257.064
450.958
119.340
3.9
2.4
3.4
2.6
15.0
19.2
23.2
25.0
21.1
4.7
2.2
1.0
1.2
1.3
12.4
15.3
18.2
15.7
21.3
1.6
201.210
216.343
218.386
212.641
243.954
216.740
216.490
190.639
243.726
130.128
-.8
-.9
-1.6
-1.0
-1.0
-4.8
-4.5
6.6
-22.9
2.2
-1.2
-.5
.1
-.5
-5.7
-10.6
-10.4
-4.6
-21.4
.4
234.020
273.781
277.444
288.267
225.763
199.664
215.221
220.051
195.367
127.207
-1.5
.2
2.3
1.6
-13.8
-13.3
-2.2
7.5
-18.7
1.3
-1.9
.3
1.3
2.0
-15.2
-15.0
-7.4
.5
-21.1
1.1
Apparel 4 ....................................................................................
132.372
-.7
3.1
123.042
-2.8
2.5
134.211
2.8
-1.9
Transportation 4 .........................................................................
Private transportation ...............................................................
Motor fuel ...............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ..............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 .............................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 .......................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 ..........................................
184.671
176.578
208.015
203.554
197.289
193.830
202.585
-5.4
-7.7
-26.8
-28.4
-28.7
-27.8
-27.2
-9.6
-11.6
-32.8
-33.7
-34.0
-33.1
-32.3
161.583
160.441
176.983
175.825
171.474
216.810
184.865
-16.1
-16.7
-40.9
-40.8
-41.9
-38.9
-36.9
-13.2
-13.4
-35.1
-34.6
-35.9
-32.3
-31.0
162.395
161.074
177.900
174.991
173.161
177.342
175.419
-12.9
-13.4
-38.8
-38.7
-39.2
-37.8
-36.5
-10.7
-10.9
-31.8
-31.5
-31.7
-31.3
-30.3
Medical care 4 ............................................................................
394.347
3.5
3.7
320.381
-.1
-1.7
521.693
5.1
3.4
Recreation 10 .............................................................................
119.859
1.3
.2
106.530
-7.4
-2.8
121.065
2.5
1.4
Education and communication 10 ...............................................
109.839
1.3
-.2
116.236
3.2
1.5
136.006
4.3
1.7
Other goods and services 4 .......................................................
297.469
6.3
3.0
301.245
-3.8
-2.5
400.304
10.3
5.5
190.032
162.838
147.646
177.598
122.910
212.822
1.3
-3.1
-5.4
-9.3
-.2
4.5
-.7
-4.8
-7.1
-11.2
-1.5
2.3
200.107
161.708
134.405
160.623
107.902
237.852
-3.2
-6.9
-11.8
-18.1
-.7
-1.0
-2.9
-5.7
-8.6
-13.4
-.8
-1.3
231.802
172.767
143.129
178.309
107.634
285.228
-1.0
-4.4
-10.0
-14.9
-2.7
1.2
-2.0
-5.0
-8.6
-13.3
-1.5
-.1
182.213
197.390
148.659
185.440
177.286
279.522
200.006
238.723
187.396
186.250
1.1
.8
-5.3
-4.3
-8.8
7.0
4.4
-9.5
2.4
2.6
-1.0
-1.4
-6.9
-6.1
-10.5
4.0
2.2
-15.3
.9
1.1
192.912
196.525
134.253
186.939
157.922
272.554
226.225
180.026
202.156
198.440
-3.4
-4.4
-11.4
-8.8
-17.4
-.9
-1.1
-24.7
-.3
-.8
-3.0
-4.3
-8.4
-7.3
-12.8
-2.4
-1.3
-23.1
-.4
-.4
220.277
217.447
146.496
202.718
180.781
313.180
268.201
189.417
239.755
242.354
-1.4
-1.7
-9.4
-5.0
-13.5
2.3
1.0
-25.9
1.9
1.5
-2.3
-3.0
-8.1
-6.0
-12.2
-.2
-.2
-22.8
.4
.5
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 7 ......................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .....................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 .................................................................
208.525
622.986
-1.7
-2.0
-2.0
-1.8
-
-
199.489
639.256
-1.7
-
198.945
615.579
-0.6
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ...............................................................
Food 4 ......................................................................................
Food at home .........................................................................
Food away from home 6 .........................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ..............................................................
215.120
214.062
216.832
204.869
228.838
3.5
3.6
2.0
5.6
2.7
.9
.8
-.4
2.3
1.6
199.674
196.457
192.716
204.041
233.181
6.1
5.8
4.8
7.0
8.5
.4
-.2
.4
-.9
4.8
220.545
224.617
219.950
236.693
176.507
4.5
4.7
6.3
2.7
2.2
1.2
1.2
1.8
1.1
1.0
Housing 4 ...................................................................................
Shelter ......................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ...................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .....................
Fuels and utilities .....................................................................
Household energy ..................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ...................................................
Electricity ............................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...................................................
Household furnishings and operations .....................................
213.860
260.078
267.806
263.512
174.949
156.076
159.419
146.084
164.430
108.688
-2.2
-1.0
1.8
-.1
-11.6
-14.9
-14.7
9.4
-35.6
.7
-2.3
-.1
.7
1.0
-16.4
-19.9
-19.9
.2
-38.1
.0
186.711
209.340
212.158
212.478
197.693
168.788
175.433
167.987
210.324
124.258
1.6
1.1
2.6
1.7
.0
-1.8
.1
3.6
-16.4
5.0
-.6
.9
1.1
1.2
-8.0
-10.5
-9.5
-5.6
-26.9
1.0
190.414
214.830
211.925
210.075
191.280
181.140
181.976
150.199
208.782
123.354
-1.5
-.5
1.9
-.3
-7.1
-10.1
-9.6
5.8
-21.1
2.2
-1.0
2.1
1.9
.7
-13.3
-17.1
-16.9
-3.9
-26.9
.7
Apparel 4 ....................................................................................
92.928
2.7
.6
133.220
.4
-3.6
109.949
-2.9
-5.3
Transportation 4 .........................................................................
Private transportation ...............................................................
Motor fuel ...............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ..............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 .............................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 .......................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 ..........................................
164.238
160.897
194.751
193.379
190.023
202.558
187.001
-13.7
-14.3
-36.7
-36.6
-37.0
-36.0
-35.0
-10.9
-11.1
-32.1
-32.0
-32.4
-31.3
-30.7
167.725
166.440
189.355
189.510
194.539
184.945
167.015
-14.2
-14.4
-38.0
-37.7
-38.1
-37.1
-35.7
-11.0
-11.1
-30.0
-29.2
-29.7
-28.4
-27.4
175.873
176.573
211.836
210.192
204.234
215.095
206.752
-13.9
-14.1
-37.9
-37.9
-38.0
-37.3
-36.4
-10.3
-10.5
-29.0
-28.6
-28.6
-28.7
-27.4
Medical care 4 ............................................................................
377.726
4.5
3.0
382.854
1.6
.7
349.681
3.0
2.0
Recreation 10 .............................................................................
111.928
-.3
-.1
125.294
3.8
2.2
113.909
4.7
1.4
Education and communication 10 ...............................................
135.654
3.8
1.5
122.847
2.6
1.3
112.155
.8
.0
Other goods and services 4 .......................................................
345.023
4.8
3.7
400.989
5.9
3.9
358.930
8.8
6.8
208.525
160.079
130.645
163.813
98.308
254.508
-1.7
-3.5
-8.2
-10.5
-4.3
-.5
-2.0
-3.4
-6.3
-9.3
-1.3
-1.1
198.945
162.350
142.230
167.206
119.541
238.612
-.6
-3.9
-9.6
-15.0
-1.1
2.1
-2.0
-4.8
-8.0
-12.0
-1.7
.2
199.489
171.516
146.002
176.331
111.616
228.153
-1.7
-4.2
-8.9
-13.8
-1.2
.0
-1.8
-4.1
-7.1
-10.8
-1.3
-.2
201.072
191.328
134.536
190.532
168.607
261.566
245.085
168.997
213.924
214.631
-2.1
-2.1
-7.5
-3.3
-9.3
.1
-1.0
-26.6
1.0
.5
-2.4
-2.9
-5.8
-4.0
-8.2
-2.3
-1.5
-26.1
.6
.5
190.379
196.828
145.892
184.642
172.851
278.420
225.375
178.108
203.791
206.302
-.7
-1.3
-8.5
-4.8
-12.7
2.8
2.3
-23.7
2.6
1.9
-2.2
-3.1
-7.1
-5.8
-10.3
-.5
.2
-21.3
.5
.6
192.644
195.373
147.301
198.324
176.248
247.178
219.127
190.181
202.440
198.578
-2.1
-2.1
-8.4
-5.3
-12.7
.8
-.3
-24.8
1.5
.9
-2.1
-3.2
-6.7
-5.0
-9.9
-2.0
-.4
-22.8
1.1
1.1
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 7 ......................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .....................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 .................................................................
199.494
625.801
-0.3
-2.0
-1.7
-1.3
-
-
202.393
601.598
-1.0
-
207.444
691.740
-0.6
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ...............................................................
Food 4 ......................................................................................
Food at home .........................................................................
Food away from home 6 .........................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ..............................................................
222.701
217.645
200.275
244.456
290.997
4.0
3.8
2.6
4.8
6.9
.5
.3
-1.6
2.4
2.7
203.483
206.126
209.125
201.679
184.126
2.4
2.4
1.4
3.5
2.6
-.3
-.6
-1.1
.6
4.2
199.290
199.331
195.200
205.661
192.527
3.7
3.8
3.5
4.4
2.1
1.0
1.0
.2
2.1
.9
Housing 4 ...................................................................................
Shelter ......................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ...................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .....................
Fuels and utilities .....................................................................
Household energy ..................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ...................................................
Electricity ............................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...................................................
Household furnishings and operations .....................................
183.871
189.471
189.552
202.564
227.341
225.404
223.282
219.399
176.931
137.057
2.3
3.4
4.3
3.5
-2.9
-4.1
-3.8
.7
-32.5
2.1
-1.2
1.2
1.4
1.3
-11.4
-15.2
-15.1
-9.7
-46.1
.2
192.687
214.382
207.037
209.843
180.987
138.600
137.455
122.455
162.782
123.334
.0
1.7
2.7
1.8
-11.3
-14.6
-14.4
-4.8
-25.7
-1.8
-.6
1.0
1.8
1.0
-10.0
-14.7
-14.6
-11.5
-18.9
-3.1
191.345
213.506
207.466
213.807
224.016
187.235
189.578
172.166
202.800
123.978
-.4
-1.2
1.3
-.6
1.0
1.1
1.7
11.1
-7.6
3.2
-.6
.0
1.6
-.4
-4.7
-5.9
-5.5
5.6
-15.9
1.2
Apparel 4 ....................................................................................
124.281
-2.3
-1.2
101.446
-1.8
-.7
108.823
-.6
-2.7
Transportation 4 .........................................................................
Private transportation ...............................................................
Motor fuel ...............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ..............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 .............................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 .......................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 ..........................................
175.236
175.624
183.150
182.303
177.989
187.064
187.674
-13.5
-13.8
-39.9
-39.8
-40.8
-37.8
-36.2
-10.3
-10.5
-33.6
-33.4
-34.1
-32.5
-30.6
210.393
205.453
164.811
164.013
161.125
156.238
166.805
-10.2
-10.8
-39.3
-39.2
-39.7
-38.4
-37.4
-9.4
-9.4
-33.3
-33.2
-33.6
-33.1
-32.0
198.519
196.505
188.610
188.420
192.339
213.643
183.096
-9.3
-9.7
-37.3
-37.0
-37.7
-35.2
-34.1
-6.8
-6.9
-28.1
-27.6
-28.1
-26.5
-25.7
Medical care 4 ............................................................................
338.259
4.1
2.5
439.587
3.7
-.6
354.341
.9
.8
Recreation 10 .............................................................................
118.792
3.8
1.0
132.277
4.8
1.6
118.241
.9
-.5
Education and communication 10 ...............................................
133.512
2.2
.3
115.597
3.6
.9
132.644
2.5
.5
Other goods and services 4 .......................................................
340.732
5.5
3.8
322.415
3.1
3.3
365.084
3.7
4.2
199.494
167.237
140.211
161.984
122.637
231.123
-.3
-4.9
-10.2
-15.8
-1.3
3.0
-2.0
-4.3
-7.4
-12.4
.3
-.3
207.444
156.738
132.633
153.784
112.109
251.389
-.6
-4.3
-8.6
-13.7
-.7
2.0
-1.7
-4.4
-7.1
-10.8
-1.5
.1
202.393
159.974
139.110
162.550
111.536
246.909
-1.0
-4.5
-9.5
-13.9
-1.3
1.4
-1.3
-3.5
-6.5
-9.8
-.3
.3
192.490
204.568
144.499
190.882
168.688
290.672
219.894
205.077
202.711
200.236
-.6
-1.9
-9.6
-6.0
-14.4
2.4
2.9
-23.8
3.0
2.8
-2.3
-3.2
-7.0
-5.8
-11.4
-1.7
-.5
-24.3
1.0
1.2
196.636
205.306
134.628
178.853
155.502
305.966
235.570
148.329
214.034
215.801
-.9
-1.7
-8.0
-5.4
-12.4
2.4
1.9
-30.1
2.2
2.2
-1.8
-2.9
-6.5
-5.3
-9.6
-.7
.3
-26.1
.4
.6
196.361
200.981
141.221
180.843
164.513
293.876
238.830
188.746
206.470
208.510
-1.1
-.9
-9.0
-5.4
-12.9
4.3
1.5
-21.6
1.7
1.3
-1.4
-1.8
-6.1
-4.4
-9.1
.7
.2
-17.9
.7
.7
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 7 ......................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .....................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 .................................................................
228.070
627.870
0.3
-1.0
-0.6
-1.1
-
-
199.152
591.354
-0.9
-
189.465
607.682
0.1
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ...............................................................
Food 4 ......................................................................................
Food at home .........................................................................
Food away from home 6 .........................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ..............................................................
224.747
225.024
235.640
210.300
219.639
5.8
6.1
5.9
5.9
2.1
1.8
1.7
.6
2.1
3.2
200.890
199.961
202.057
193.202
205.360
3.9
3.7
2.8
4.8
5.7
-.1
-.4
-1.8
1.3
3.2
217.153
219.957
215.160
228.587
181.147
5.1
5.4
3.1
8.2
2.7
1.1
1.0
-1.3
3.7
1.8
Housing 4 ...................................................................................
Shelter ......................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ...................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .....................
Fuels and utilities .....................................................................
Household energy ..................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ...................................................
Electricity ............................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...................................................
Household furnishings and operations .....................................
248.658
273.018
263.499
282.572
226.255
189.023
185.604
182.339
200.440
165.393
.8
2.7
3.2
3.0
-15.1
-24.8
-25.1
-25.0
-28.2
.6
-.8
2.3
2.5
2.7
-24.9
-33.6
-34.0
-34.2
-30.7
-.1
184.357
202.143
188.881
186.870
209.766
207.552
205.656
205.264
198.236
128.953
5.8
4.8
3.8
6.4
10.5
13.8
14.4
17.1
-.5
5.7
2.6
3.5
1.8
3.7
-1.0
-1.3
-1.0
.9
-11.3
1.4
192.955
212.930
214.851
209.141
196.937
168.418
167.084
118.468
223.432
129.850
-.1
1.3
2.9
1.3
-8.1
-11.0
-10.4
2.5
-24.1
3.0
-1.1
.5
1.4
.6
-9.9
-15.2
-14.9
-6.7
-24.4
.8
Apparel 4 ....................................................................................
114.379
8.0
9.3
143.427
-3.0
-.9
108.665
1.2
2.8
Transportation 4 .........................................................................
Private transportation ...............................................................
Motor fuel ...............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ..............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 .............................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 .......................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 ..........................................
191.723
188.269
195.409
200.013
209.845
155.816
180.767
-11.0
-10.7
-32.3
-32.6
-33.1
-32.1
-31.8
-9.8
-9.3
-30.5
-30.6
-31.9
-33.3
-26.9
151.019
149.389
173.375
172.963
177.587
178.315
171.750
-15.4
-15.8
-39.9
-39.6
-40.3
-39.0
-37.3
-10.0
-10.1
-32.7
-32.1
-32.6
-32.0
-30.2
168.554
165.325
180.896
181.934
176.511
219.672
188.797
-14.3
-15.2
-39.7
-39.3
-39.9
-39.0
-35.5
-9.6
-9.9
-29.9
-29.1
-29.6
-29.2
-26.3
Medical care 4 ............................................................................
322.104
1.5
1.1
351.105
4.4
3.2
299.813
1.4
.9
Recreation 10 .............................................................................
105.629
.0
.6
109.096
.5
1.0
124.055
8.4
6.7
Education and communication 10 ...............................................
120.937
5.0
1.5
111.007
2.6
1.2
120.085
2.9
1.0
Other goods and services 4 .......................................................
388.461
7.5
5.1
315.703
5.3
3.5
340.630
3.8
3.8
228.070
179.124
149.730
176.864
118.249
271.077
.3
-.8
-5.2
-8.1
-1.3
1.0
-1.0
-1.4
-3.7
-6.8
.6
-.7
189.465
157.018
135.179
169.289
103.776
223.188
.1
-6.0
-10.7
-15.1
-4.2
4.9
-.6
-4.0
-6.1
-10.7
.8
2.1
199.152
166.587
141.858
180.272
104.924
231.346
-.9
-3.7
-8.8
-12.4
-2.6
1.3
-1.1
-2.7
-5.0
-7.1
-1.6
.0
223.267
208.566
152.470
202.531
179.538
266.052
266.025
192.341
232.526
235.353
.3
-1.1
-4.9
-.6
-7.4
-1.5
.8
-29.0
2.8
2.1
-1.1
-2.9
-3.4
-2.1
-6.1
-5.2
-.9
-32.0
1.6
1.6
180.860
184.574
137.729
184.635
171.620
244.593
208.595
188.883
191.832
190.305
-.3
-1.7
-10.0
-6.6
-13.7
5.0
5.0
-19.0
2.6
2.4
-.9
-2.1
-5.7
-5.7
-9.6
.7
2.0
-18.5
1.7
2.1
193.524
195.447
143.543
198.216
181.415
260.764
221.380
174.423
202.575
199.703
-1.0
-1.7
-8.1
-4.0
-11.0
1.4
1.4
-27.5
2.5
2.0
-1.3
-1.8
-4.6
-3.0
-6.2
-.5
.0
-23.0
1.2
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 7 ......................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .....................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 .................................................................
221.943
655.716
-1.1
-1.6
-1.1
-1.5
-
-
200.999
620.808
-0.5
-
220.674
355.696
-0.2
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ...............................................................
Food 4 ......................................................................................
Food at home .........................................................................
Food away from home 6 .........................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ..............................................................
223.880
222.955
234.266
206.125
223.784
2.7
2.8
2.3
3.5
.5
.2
.2
-.8
1.5
.1
225.939
227.626
228.215
227.892
205.011
3.1
3.2
2.4
3.6
-.1
-.2
-.2
-2.0
2.1
-.8
218.956
222.314
223.013
221.945
191.337
3.7
4.0
3.6
3.9
.6
.4
.4
-.5
1.2
.6
Housing 4 ...................................................................................
Shelter ......................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ...................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .....................
Fuels and utilities .....................................................................
Household energy ..................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ...................................................
Electricity ............................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...................................................
Household furnishings and operations .....................................
244.823
276.146
281.018
288.853
228.495
217.873
217.266
258.459
164.891
127.988
.9
1.7
3.0
2.3
-7.8
-13.5
-13.1
-.2
-37.3
1.5
-.2
.2
.9
.5
-5.2
-8.1
-7.7
3.2
-29.6
.3
228.929
250.028
239.452
254.727
177.081
165.206
162.338
158.587
221.630
183.903
2.2
1.7
1.0
2.4
6.0
5.0
5.5
5.9
-12.2
3.2
.6
.6
-.5
.8
-.7
-1.0
-.7
-.4
-13.6
2.1
197.380
235.405
216.154
249.528
191.589
164.404
169.276
174.784
149.526
106.720
.2
.7
2.6
2.0
-5.0
-7.3
-7.2
6.4
-26.1
2.5
-.9
.3
.6
.6
-7.3
-8.2
-8.0
1.8
-22.9
-1.3
Apparel 4 ....................................................................................
107.175
1.0
.6
138.664
-7.7
-8.5
120.365
1.8
.3
Transportation 4 .........................................................................
Private transportation ...............................................................
Motor fuel ...............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ..............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 .............................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 .......................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 ..........................................
171.951
166.548
184.527
180.913
180.070
172.199
175.624
-12.0
-12.1
-36.0
-35.8
-36.3
-35.4
-34.5
-9.4
-9.0
-29.0
-28.8
-29.4
-28.0
-27.4
183.060
183.920
194.997
193.139
192.494
180.579
191.354
-11.1
-11.4
-37.5
-37.4
-38.0
-36.6
-35.9
-7.3
-7.3
-29.1
-29.0
-29.3
-28.7
-28.0
166.013
158.441
191.673
190.310
193.379
199.288
167.279
-13.8
-14.3
-36.9
-36.5
-36.9
-35.4
-34.5
-11.7
-11.8
-31.4
-30.8
-30.9
-31.1
-29.3
Medical care 4 ............................................................................
360.825
2.6
1.9
360.353
5.3
1.2
362.220
5.2
4.5
Recreation 10 .............................................................................
113.800
-1.0
-2.2
119.593
3.6
2.7
108.011
1.5
.9
Education and communication 10 ...............................................
128.845
3.7
1.4
115.002
-.3
-1.0
128.648
4.8
.9
Other goods and services 4 .......................................................
350.933
3.5
2.3
285.270
4.8
2.7
348.456
7.5
5.7
221.943
164.580
133.002
162.606
102.926
272.376
-1.1
-4.8
-8.7
-14.2
-1.6
1.3
-1.6
-4.0
-6.3
-10.9
-.6
-.2
220.674
182.732
156.987
175.137
137.153
250.632
-.2
-5.2
-10.3
-16.1
-1.6
2.6
-1.1
-4.4
-7.2
-11.6
-.7
.8
200.999
161.165
134.657
169.157
103.167
239.114
-.5
-3.0
-6.8
-11.0
-.2
1.3
-1.5
-3.7
-6.1
-10.0
-.1
.0
215.426
198.206
136.917
193.968
167.871
274.112
264.557
196.608
225.766
226.772
-1.3
-2.8
-8.4
-6.1
-13.4
.5
1.1
-29.1
1.6
1.4
-1.8
-2.8
-6.1
-5.4
-10.2
-.8
-.3
-22.4
.2
.2
213.818
205.477
158.952
201.871
176.985
257.306
239.696
174.300
225.786
225.315
-.5
-1.5
-10.0
-6.4
-15.4
4.1
2.5
-21.3
2.0
1.8
-1.2
-2.2
-7.0
-5.6
-11.1
1.1
.8
-17.2
.4
.5
193.857
190.166
136.827
194.314
170.454
254.008
228.322
178.346
205.356
203.287
-.9
-1.0
-6.4
-3.9
-10.0
2.0
1.0
-23.9
2.3
2.0
-2.0
-2.3
-5.8
-4.9
-9.1
-.1
-.4
-20.6
.8
.8
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 7 ......................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .....................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 .................................................................
206.167
647.885
-1.0
-1.7
-1.0
-1.5
-
-
221.450
639.755
-0.9
-
235.310
680.249
0.7
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ...............................................................
Food 4 ......................................................................................
Food at home .........................................................................
Food away from home 6 .........................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ..............................................................
238.051
233.849
226.452
246.589
273.814
3.3
3.1
3.8
2.5
4.8
.1
-.1
-.4
.8
1.9
228.188
227.463
227.415
233.599
234.684
4.2
4.3
4.6
4.0
3.3
.7
.7
.1
1.5
.7
207.144
206.843
217.101
187.249
208.510
3.0
2.8
1.5
3.7
4.6
.9
.8
-1.0
2.0
2.3
Housing 4 ...................................................................................
Shelter ......................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ...................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .....................
Fuels and utilities .....................................................................
Household energy ..................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ...................................................
Electricity ............................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...................................................
Household furnishings and operations .....................................
189.410
214.546
211.729
222.073
173.369
161.961
164.455
196.991
140.889
130.279
.2
1.5
3.5
2.5
-12.9
-15.8
-15.3
5.5
-35.5
4.4
-1.0
.2
1.6
1.3
-12.5
-14.1
-13.6
.6
-29.4
2.1
256.927
311.032
306.744
319.391
196.658
197.609
196.642
181.658
223.407
126.380
1.8
2.9
5.2
3.3
-4.1
-5.1
1.1
3.9
-3.8
-1.1
-.3
.9
2.1
1.3
-9.0
-10.0
-5.5
-3.4
-9.4
-.9
231.247
275.437
257.601
280.948
208.059
186.896
206.590
197.544
224.672
126.039
.3
.4
1.8
.2
-2.4
-4.5
2.0
4.0
-2.2
1.4
-.8
.1
.1
.3
-6.5
-9.0
-4.6
-1.9
-10.1
.6
Apparel 4 ....................................................................................
126.674
-.6
1.1
112.646
2.6
-.5
101.574
-.4
4.6
Transportation 4 .........................................................................
Private transportation ...............................................................
Motor fuel ...............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ..............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 .............................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 .......................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 ..........................................
173.597
159.754
171.192
173.279
176.153
173.409
201.575
-12.6
-14.2
-37.3
-36.9
-37.2
-36.4
-35.2
-9.4
-9.8
-29.2
-28.2
-28.2
-29.2
-27.3
183.379
173.138
164.736
163.900
164.568
166.275
164.761
-10.2
-11.0
-38.0
-38.0
-38.8
-36.6
-36.3
-8.5
-8.8
-32.1
-32.0
-32.3
-31.8
-31.2
174.981
172.547
186.799
183.208
181.892
181.943
178.126
-12.3
-12.6
-38.0
-38.0
-39.1
-36.4
-34.6
-10.6
-10.4
-33.4
-33.3
-33.8
-32.9
-31.3
Medical care 4 ............................................................................
402.858
6.2
3.4
370.245
.7
.5
425.621
2.4
1.5
Recreation 10 .............................................................................
117.067
-.3
-1.3
116.689
2.0
1.2
122.995
.3
.2
Education and communication 10 ...............................................
129.399
3.0
.8
133.641
4.4
1.0
127.949
4.1
1.7
Other goods and services 4 .......................................................
306.063
-6.4
-3.4
355.782
3.7
1.0
402.705
5.1
3.5
206.167
171.181
139.586
173.942
107.884
237.410
-1.0
-3.3
-6.9
-11.3
-.9
.5
-1.7
-3.0
-4.9
-8.7
.4
-.8
235.310
173.637
138.717
164.722
104.216
288.004
.7
-3.5
-8.9
-11.8
-3.3
2.9
-1.0
-4.0
-7.5
-10.8
-.8
.5
221.450
163.673
139.149
165.516
109.578
280.947
-.9
-5.0
-9.4
-13.1
-3.0
1.5
-1.5
-4.1
-7.0
-10.1
-1.5
.1
197.253
203.421
144.936
205.026
181.304
274.805
223.319
170.033
212.618
209.553
-1.6
-2.2
-6.3
-4.2
-9.8
-.6
-.2
-28.1
1.6
1.4
-2.1
-2.5
-4.5
-4.3
-7.7
-1.7
-1.3
-22.3
.3
.4
229.179
205.438
142.473
197.759
169.005
272.403
280.594
184.694
241.896
246.029
.7
-.7
-8.4
-3.6
-10.8
3.0
3.0
-20.7
2.7
2.5
-1.1
-2.3
-7.1
-4.8
-10.1
-.1
.5
-19.7
.7
.7
212.892
204.407
141.645
186.838
167.910
293.549
269.327
185.770
226.894
232.605
-1.1
-1.8
-8.9
-5.6
-12.1
2.6
1.5
-20.5
1.4
1.2
-1.6
-2.4
-6.6
-4.8
-9.4
-.1
.0
-19.9
.7
.7
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 7 ......................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .....................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 .................................................................
117.335
-1.3
-1.9
-1.2
-1.0
-
-
-
214.102
626.803
-0.2
-
210.468
642.238
0.5
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ...............................................................
Food 4 ......................................................................................
Food at home .........................................................................
Food away from home 6 .........................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ..............................................................
126.092
126.883
132.587
120.052
117.225
2.2
2.4
2.5
2.5
-.5
-.6
-.6
-1.6
.6
-.8
217.638
217.337
215.154
222.817
220.412
5.3
5.5
4.7
6.9
2.5
1.6
1.6
1.0
2.9
1.3
204.038
204.740
198.264
215.885
198.078
5.1
5.1
2.5
7.4
4.7
1.0
.8
-1.1
2.7
2.3
Housing 4 ...................................................................................
Shelter ......................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ...................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .....................
Fuels and utilities .....................................................................
Household energy ..................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ...................................................
Electricity ............................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...................................................
Household furnishings and operations .....................................
117.315
115.682
117.667
114.914
143.172
149.116
149.327
153.404
131.413
108.454
-.2
-1.1
.1
-.3
3.9
3.5
4.3
5.1
-1.4
.8
-1.1
-1.1
.1
-.9
-.7
-5.0
-4.5
-5.3
1.6
-1.5
212.925
229.555
199.340
224.704
243.642
234.630
237.858
173.399
303.355
152.126
.9
1.1
.4
1.6
-3.0
-4.4
.4
3.9
-3.9
5.2
-1.0
-.4
.3
1.1
-7.0
-10.1
-7.7
2.5
-18.3
2.8
212.015
242.201
232.662
252.254
227.633
197.722
247.107
257.591
221.975
113.527
2.5
2.5
3.4
3.3
3.6
3.1
5.9
2.6
14.1
2.1
1.2
.7
1.8
1.4
3.1
3.8
6.6
5.7
8.5
2.3
Apparel 4 ....................................................................................
112.948
-2.8
1.7
148.338
6.1
-.4
109.921
-9.3
-3.2
Transportation 4 .........................................................................
Private transportation ...............................................................
Motor fuel ...............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ..............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 .............................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 .......................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 ..........................................
105.500
105.422
175.619
175.764
178.314
172.628
172.929
-12.5
-13.3
-41.0
-40.8
-41.3
-39.8
-38.4
-10.2
-10.5
-35.5
-35.5
-36.0
-34.8
-33.4
155.372
155.574
190.608
192.153
188.456
207.368
191.989
-11.5
-12.0
-36.4
-35.8
-36.7
-34.5
-33.1
-9.0
-8.9
-30.3
-29.9
-30.8
-28.4
-27.1
194.968
194.033
190.616
192.116
189.655
165.204
182.888
-12.3
-12.9
-37.3
-37.0
-37.5
-35.8
-35.0
-9.9
-9.8
-31.5
-31.1
-31.5
-30.2
-29.1
Medical care 4 ............................................................................
138.047
5.2
3.9
368.193
2.9
1.1
424.582
7.3
5.2
Recreation 10 .............................................................................
108.462
3.0
1.3
116.543
4.8
2.1
110.612
-1.3
-2.3
Education and communication 10 ...............................................
117.842
2.6
.2
135.103
4.7
.8
110.555
3.0
.4
Other goods and services 4 .......................................................
137.115
9.7
6.2
361.697
5.7
4.4
409.007
3.1
3.7
117.335
109.712
101.252
123.825
82.124
123.174
-1.3
-5.2
-9.3
-14.2
-3.1
1.6
-1.9
-4.5
-6.7
-11.2
-1.0
.0
210.468
181.046
160.206
196.749
120.895
242.528
.5
-1.6
-6.0
-9.3
-.3
2.0
-1.2
-2.6
-5.3
-8.6
.3
-.2
214.102
162.736
142.570
163.442
115.317
266.194
-.2
-4.2
-9.2
-14.7
-2.3
2.6
-1.0
-3.7
-6.3
-11.2
-.3
1.0
116.124
118.334
101.887
125.059
123.292
131.876
121.319
159.613
114.839
112.874
-1.7
-1.5
-8.9
-6.1
-13.2
5.0
1.3
-24.2
1.1
.9
-2.3
-2.3
-6.4
-5.8
-10.4
1.4
-.3
-22.7
.1
.3
202.323
205.567
162.577
207.663
198.324
261.772
232.544
219.899
211.196
210.869
.3
.2
-5.6
-2.1
-8.5
3.0
2.1
-20.6
3.1
2.6
-1.4
-1.7
-5.0
-3.4
-7.9
-.3
-.3
-19.5
.9
.7
204.510
204.338
144.450
182.710
165.221
303.193
254.533
190.148
218.900
223.188
-.7
-1.5
-8.6
-5.0
-13.3
2.9
2.3
-23.2
2.1
1.5
-1.3
-1.8
-5.9
-5.0
-10.2
1.1
.6
-18.6
.7
.7
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 7 ......................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .....................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 .................................................................
197.370
586.220
-0.5
-0.9
-0.5
-0.2
-
-
223.305
686.502
0.7
-
240.885
814.507
-0.6
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ...............................................................
Food 4 ......................................................................................
Food at home .........................................................................
Food away from home 6 .........................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ..............................................................
210.452
209.489
202.520
223.235
208.078
4.4
4.6
4.8
5.2
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.4
2.4
.9
225.371
222.327
208.549
239.849
251.185
2.7
2.5
2.7
2.5
4.9
.5
.2
-.8
1.5
3.3
228.280
227.849
226.378
228.366
238.255
2.5
2.5
.6
3.9
2.4
.6
.7
-1.5
2.7
-.2
Housing 4 ...................................................................................
Shelter ......................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ...................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .....................
Fuels and utilities .....................................................................
Household energy ..................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ...................................................
Electricity ............................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...................................................
Household furnishings and operations .....................................
189.596
213.556
193.644
221.967
182.249
163.318
167.062
136.241
197.606
137.470
1.3
.8
1.8
1.4
3.2
1.0
2.2
6.0
-2.4
1.3
-.5
.2
1.0
.6
-6.3
-12.2
-11.8
-9.0
-15.2
.2
276.523
309.845
298.082
329.199
230.335
200.645
198.140
186.034
158.609
186.190
2.5
1.4
3.1
2.1
16.6
21.3
23.2
31.4
-29.5
2.8
1.5
.9
1.4
1.2
8.5
10.3
11.4
15.6
-22.9
.9
246.353
277.445
297.841
300.068
254.682
269.265
269.427
290.731
208.905
133.115
2.4
2.3
4.3
3.1
.7
.0
.6
11.0
-24.5
3.8
.7
.9
1.9
1.2
-3.7
-4.7
-4.4
4.2
-26.0
2.4
Apparel 4 ....................................................................................
131.624
4.5
3.3
125.465
-1.9
1.9
112.370
6.6
6.8
Transportation 4 .........................................................................
Private transportation ...............................................................
Motor fuel ...............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ..............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 .............................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 .......................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 ..........................................
166.161
167.292
192.322
190.090
183.313
221.847
191.536
-12.3
-12.3
-39.0
-38.8
-39.4
-38.0
-36.5
-7.6
-7.4
-30.8
-30.4
-30.9
-29.7
-28.2
177.071
171.545
187.501
188.297
194.829
163.591
194.387
-13.7
-13.9
-36.0
-35.9
-36.2
-35.2
-34.4
-9.8
-9.7
-28.3
-28.1
-28.5
-27.0
-27.0
161.261
152.160
179.310
178.926
178.884
167.067
169.647
-9.5
-10.8
-37.2
-36.9
-37.2
-36.3
-35.8
-7.6
-7.8
-30.4
-29.9
-30.1
-29.5
-29.5
Medical care 4 ............................................................................
357.606
4.2
2.8
375.419
2.0
1.3
378.980
3.6
3.7
Recreation 10 .............................................................................
119.765
-2.6
-2.6
142.127
.1
-.2
106.410
.8
.7
Education and communication 10 ...............................................
132.446
3.0
1.2
122.131
1.9
2.9
137.182
4.5
1.6
Other goods and services 4 .......................................................
286.939
5.8
5.7
363.673
6.4
4.9
383.873
5.4
3.1
197.370
168.406
146.184
182.550
111.969
227.912
-.5
-3.2
-7.4
-12.6
.2
1.6
-.9
-2.1
-4.3
-8.1
1.0
.0
240.885
179.284
155.554
164.782
148.694
295.393
-.6
-5.0
-9.2
-15.3
-1.8
1.9
-.5
-3.6
-6.0
-11.1
.1
1.2
223.305
165.416
130.336
157.539
103.724
271.869
.7
-3.3
-6.8
-11.3
-.5
3.0
-.2
-2.5
-4.5
-8.0
.3
1.1
189.413
193.379
149.008
196.657
185.113
248.396
215.865
175.372
202.054
201.062
-.8
-1.1
-7.0
-4.4
-11.4
2.2
1.4
-23.3
2.2
1.8
-1.1
-1.5
-4.0
-3.2
-7.3
-.5
-.2
-22.3
1.2
1.1
234.437
213.517
159.671
195.371
171.972
290.996
287.249
190.694
247.264
252.978
-.8
-1.8
-8.5
-6.4
-13.5
2.9
2.0
-20.3
1.2
1.0
-.7
-1.4
-5.5
-5.1
-9.8
1.8
1.3
-16.0
.9
1.0
216.873
202.346
135.079
193.637
163.561
279.063
264.515
211.446
226.943
227.466
.5
-.3
-6.4
-4.2
-10.2
3.8
3.0
-25.5
2.8
2.9
-.4
-.9
-4.3
-3.5
-7.3
1.3
.8
-21.4
1.4
1.5
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 7 ......................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .....................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 .................................................................
225.580
687.656
0.9
-0.1
-0.9
138.777
0.2
-1.2
-
188.604
188.604
-0.7
-
-
-
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ...............................................................
Food 4 ......................................................................................
Food at home .........................................................................
Food away from home 6 .........................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ..............................................................
231.498
233.409
233.531
237.440
212.855
3.6
3.8
4.0
3.8
.8
.6
.6
.4
1.5
1.0
193.649
192.534
189.581
197.995
195.156
3.9
3.7
2.5
5.4
6.1
.4
.2
-1.1
2.6
2.1
139.647
141.092
136.538
143.623
119.571
3.6
3.8
2.8
4.3
1.0
.6
.6
-.4
1.0
.5
Housing 4 ...................................................................................
Shelter ......................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ...................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .....................
Fuels and utilities .....................................................................
Household energy ..................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ...................................................
Electricity ............................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...................................................
Household furnishings and operations .....................................
241.473
267.308
260.046
282.294
207.611
204.587
242.537
233.672
222.783
179.546
3.5
4.0
4.9
5.5
5.5
2.5
4.8
1.5
15.0
-1.5
1.4
1.4
1.6
2.1
1.8
-.5
1.6
-.4
7.5
-.7
188.080
203.665
201.840
215.040
209.794
180.471
178.766
176.501
274.453
122.372
.4
-1.1
.3
.2
11.3
14.0
14.8
15.9
-3.0
.1
-.1
-1.2
-.4
-.9
8.2
11.8
12.5
14.0
-10.0
-.6
151.828
156.064
167.975
155.385
184.084
190.884
185.324
190.650
147.086
102.636
2.6
2.8
5.0
3.3
2.1
3.0
4.2
11.2
-18.1
2.0
.3
1.3
2.2
1.5
-6.8
-6.6
-5.9
-1.3
-21.6
1.6
Apparel 4 ....................................................................................
133.801
-1.5
3.2
156.701
4.9
8.4
94.836
3.6
.3
Transportation 4 .........................................................................
Private transportation ...............................................................
Motor fuel ...............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ..............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 .............................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 .......................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 ..........................................
193.456
199.359
249.306
254.378
278.429
198.111
229.140
-8.2
-9.2
-34.7
-34.4
-34.8
-33.2
-32.5
-6.1
-6.3
-26.9
-26.5
-26.8
-25.9
-24.9
163.484
166.287
222.476
218.260
215.261
192.953
219.015
-11.4
-11.8
-38.4
-38.3
-39.0
-37.1
-36.2
-8.3
-8.2
-32.5
-32.4
-33.1
-30.8
-30.1
119.073
118.626
171.354
171.256
172.385
172.415
173.292
-14.3
-14.6
-38.9
-38.9
-39.7
-37.2
-36.3
-11.8
-11.8
-33.0
-32.9
-33.4
-32.2
-31.6
Medical care 4 ............................................................................
342.078
1.8
1.9
297.416
.0
.8
142.148
1.3
.6
Recreation 10 .............................................................................
97.954
1.2
.1
112.543
1.2
1.2
115.940
-1.2
-1.4
Education and communication 10 ...............................................
125.680
3.5
1.1
118.102
7.9
1.9
131.188
3.2
.7
Other goods and services 4 .......................................................
363.221
2.8
1.2
244.183
5.5
4.5
161.729
5.1
4.3
225.580
180.116
153.889
175.400
131.444
267.874
.9
-4.4
-8.9
-14.9
-1.2
4.4
-.1
-3.2
-5.4
-9.7
-.1
1.8
188.604
157.268
138.348
186.722
95.092
216.988
-.7
-3.9
-8.0
-14.9
-.2
1.5
-.9
-3.0
-4.9
-11.0
1.8
.4
138.777
119.093
107.449
127.201
85.635
151.750
.2
-3.8
-8.6
-12.8
-1.6
2.4
-1.2
-4.0
-7.1
-11.3
-.1
.3
220.262
209.901
156.173
202.530
178.124
275.057
260.357
230.991
227.869
227.065
.8
-.8
-8.4
-5.7
-13.6
4.7
4.4
-22.7
3.0
2.8
-.3
-1.1
-5.1
-4.3
-8.7
2.0
1.7
-17.5
1.3
1.4
182.408
182.771
141.429
190.007
187.929
228.891
207.308
194.852
187.877
187.316
-.7
-.5
-7.4
-5.6
-13.3
5.3
1.6
-17.9
1.3
.9
-1.1
-.8
-4.6
-5.1
-9.9
2.6
.4
-14.0
.5
.6
138.544
129.917
108.101
133.097
126.697
147.224
152.557
180.343
135.388
135.346
.1
-1.4
-8.1
-4.5
-11.7
2.0
2.5
-18.8
2.4
2.1
-1.3
-2.8
-6.7
-5.2
-10.4
-1.1
.3
-19.1
.7
.8
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 7 ......................................................
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 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.
8 Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
9 Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.
10 Indexes on a December 1997=100 base.
- 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
2007
U.S. city average ........................................................................
1st half
2008
2nd half
2008
1st half
2009
1st half
2008
2nd half
2008
1st half
2009
204.466
210.309
211.796
207.883
2.9
0.7
-1.8
Northeast urban ..........................................................................
Size A - More than 1,500,000 .................................................
Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 2 ...........................................
218.485
219.428
131.512
224.619
225.046
135.926
227.529
228.256
137.275
223.995
224.933
134.830
2.8
2.6
3.4
1.3
1.4
1.0
-1.6
-1.5
-1.8
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) .......................
194.774
195.190
127.177
193.485
200.214
200.393
130.968
198.888
201.292
201.328
131.730
200.308
197.150
197.407
129.075
195.033
2.8
2.7
3.0
2.8
.5
.5
.6
.7
-2.1
-1.9
-2.0
-2.6
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) .......................
199.438
202.812
127.359
201.876
205.367
208.506
131.102
209.435
206.817
210.156
131.832
212.037
202.507
205.666
129.178
207.171
3.0
2.8
2.9
3.7
.7
.8
.6
1.2
-2.1
-2.1
-2.0
-2.3
West urban .................................................................................
Size A - More than 1,500,000 .................................................
Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 2 ...........................................
208.023
209.654
129.352
213.868
215.735
133.027
214.765
216.954
133.306
211.357
213.748
130.995
2.8
2.9
2.8
.4
.6
.2
-1.6
-1.5
-1.7
189.471
128.262
199.702
194.651
132.106
205.639
196.235
132.839
207.217
192.858
130.283
202.464
2.7
3.0
3.0
.8
.6
.8
-1.7
-1.9
-2.3
Anchorage, AK ...........................................................................
Atlanta, GA .................................................................................
Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT .................................
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI ..............................................
Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN ..................................................
182.957
200.879
228.513
199.569
189.688
187.396
206.260
233.887
205.346
193.856
190.568
205.265
235.961
206.128
197.154
188.161
198.665
231.336
201.191
192.543
2.4
2.7
2.4
2.9
2.2
1.7
-.5
.9
.4
1.7
-1.3
-3.2
-2.0
-2.4
-2.3
Cleveland-Akron, OH .................................................................
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX .................................................................
Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO .....................................................
Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI .........................................................
Honolulu, HI ................................................................................
188.102
197.516
194.819
195.703
221.401
193.663
203.466
201.124
200.103
226.738
193.948
206.366
202.605
200.507
229.950
190.292
200.685
197.944
197.203
226.462
3.0
3.0
3.2
2.2
2.4
.1
1.4
.7
.2
1.4
-1.9
-2.8
-2.3
-1.6
-1.5
Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX ...............................................
Kansas City, MO-KS ..................................................................
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA ...............................
Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL .........................................................
Milwaukee-Racine, WI ................................................................
183.475
187.094
210.820
212.966
199.243
188.635
192.430
217.433
219.399
205.845
189.846
193.066
218.096
221.495
208.112
186.745
190.869
213.783
217.940
204.238
2.8
2.9
3.1
3.0
3.3
.6
.3
.3
1.0
1.1
-1.6
-1.1
-2.0
-1.6
-1.9
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 ............................................................................
196.209
222.755
217.871
115.208
196.178
202.004
228.284
223.341
118.222
202.892
202.703
232.398
224.526
119.229
206.010
198.347
229.514
220.669
116.558
203.721
3.0
2.5
2.5
2.6
3.4
.3
1.8
.5
.9
1.5
-2.1
-1.2
-1.7
-2.2
-1.1
Portland-Salem, OR-WA ............................................................
St. Louis, MO-IL .........................................................................
San Diego, CA ............................................................................
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA .......................................
Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA ................................................
204.801
193.393
219.601
212.754
212.160
209.456
197.848
226.591
217.487
218.664
210.557
198.337
226.829
219.396
220.721
207.898
195.839
225.482
218.182
219.853
2.3
2.3
3.2
2.2
3.1
.5
.2
.1
.9
.9
-1.3
-1.3
-.6
-.6
-.4
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL .......................................
Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV 5 ..................................
184.974
134.472
189.401
138.049
189.767
139.892
187.835
137.808
2.4
2.7
.2
1.3
-1.0
-1.5
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
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
Item and Group
Expenditure category
All items ..........................................................
All items (December 1977=100) 2 .................
207.883
619.220
-1.2
-1.8
-1.6
-2.1
-2.1
-1.6
-
-
-
-
211.357
340.062
-1.2
-
202.507
327.982
-1.4
-
197.150
318.836
-1.5
-
223.995
349.868
-0.3
-
-
-
Food and beverages .....................................
Food ...........................................................
Food at home ...........................................
Food away from home ..............................
Alcoholic beverages ...................................
218.018
217.757
215.617
222.526
220.356
3.8
3.8
3.2
4.6
3.5
.5
.4
-.7
1.8
1.8
222.813
222.511
221.201
227.745
225.303
4.1
4.1
3.7
4.6
4.1
.5
.5
-.4
1.7
1.4
212.341
212.022
207.040
220.258
216.040
4.2
4.2
3.5
5.3
3.8
.7
.6
-.4
1.9
2.1
215.126
215.764
211.546
224.384
205.138
4.0
4.0
3.4
4.8
3.7
.5
.4
-.8
2.0
2.2
222.792
221.636
224.555
217.628
236.179
3.0
3.0
2.3
3.8
2.9
.1
.0
-1.1
1.6
1.6
Housing ........................................................
Shelter ........................................................
Rent of primary residence ........................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary
residence 3 .......................................
Fuels and utilities ........................................
Household energy ....................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ......................
Electricity ..............................................
Utility (piped) gas service .....................
Household furnishings and operations .......
213.214
242.557
247.315
1.5
2.0
3.0
-.2
.9
1.3
239.468
284.257
279.204
1.2
2.5
3.7
-.4
1.2
1.5
190.611
215.298
219.615
.1
.9
2.4
-1.2
.7
1.2
201.756
222.107
222.172
2.4
2.2
2.8
.1
1.0
1.1
225.803
250.427
262.339
1.7
2.0
2.9
.4
.8
1.4
232.261
209.779
187.108
193.138
189.678
201.454
125.205
2.0
1.0
-.9 -6.4
-2.3 -8.1
-.2 -6.7
6.5 -1.5
-17.1 -20.6
1.8
.7
263.509
211.610
196.504
204.698
191.156
225.049
123.763
2.4
-5.2
-6.7
.1
4.0
-7.7
1.4
1.5
-8.9
-10.4
-5.7
-1.3
-14.4
.7
213.075
195.910
171.183
176.433
167.292
189.355
121.037
1.1
-5.0
-6.8
-5.9
7.0
-22.8
2.5
.9
-10.6
-12.7
-12.3
-1.3
-27.1
1.0
210.547
217.493
187.365
189.328
183.443
207.966
124.438
2.2
1.0
3.5 -4.5
2.9 -5.9
3.6 -5.5
7.9 -2.7
-18.8 -21.1
2.3
1.4
240.647
225.290
209.713
213.108
225.852
199.067
132.840
Apparel .........................................................
119.753
.7
1.0
119.436
2.0
.5
109.248
.3
-.9
132.237
.3
1.3
115.144
.4
2.8
Transportation ..............................................
Private transportation .................................
New and used motor vehicles 4 ................
New vehicles ..........................................
Used cars and trucks ..............................
Motor fuel ..................................................
Gasoline (all types) .................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 5 ................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 5 6 .........
Gasoline, unleaded premium 5 .............
169.749
166.502
89.861
135.718
123.474
182.092
181.534
180.076
187.726
179.132
-14.9
-15.3
-3.7
-.7
-10.3
-38.3
-38.1
-38.6
-37.2
-36.0
-11.5
-11.6
-1.3
1.3
-6.3
-31.7
-31.3
-31.8
-30.6
-29.7
171.359
166.694
91.791
134.789
128.264
175.970
174.803
174.181
180.244
173.197
-14.4
-14.9
-1.6
-.6
-9.7
-38.2
-38.1
-38.8
-36.9
-35.8
-11.8
-12.0
-.6
.8
-6.0
-32.3
-32.1
-32.6
-31.4
-30.5
172.375
169.152
91.490
132.996
124.594
188.720
188.511
186.711
206.774
188.768
-14.6
-15.0
-3.4
-1.4
-10.5
-37.6
-37.3
-37.7
-36.8
-35.3
-10.9
-11.0
-1.2
1.3
-6.9
-30.2
-29.7
-30.0
-29.2
-28.2
164.510
162.833
88.617
139.024
121.880
177.894
177.130
175.122
186.842
179.405
-16.7
-17.0
-4.8
.0
-10.7
-39.6
-39.4
-40.2
-38.2
-36.9
-12.8
-12.9
-1.7
2.2
-6.3
-32.9
-32.5
-33.2
-31.5
-30.4
172.240
168.529
89.090
135.326
121.648
184.431
184.072
182.278
174.188
179.191
-13.3
-13.6
-3.5
-1.1
-9.8
-37.0
-36.7
-37.1
-36.1
-35.1
-10.3
-10.3
-1.1
.7
-6.1
-30.9
-30.6
-31.1
-29.9
-28.8
Medical care .................................................
Medical care commodities ..........................
Medical care services .................................
Professional services ................................
373.612
294.809
396.553
320.467
3.0
2.4
3.2
2.8
2.2
2.4
2.1
1.6
391.915
318.211
410.941
322.538
2.5
2.8
2.5
1.9
1.7
2.0
1.6
1.0
374.004
292.954
399.175
340.541
3.1
2.3
3.3
3.6
2.3
2.4
2.3
2.5
357.560
284.215
379.652
315.522
2.5
2.4
2.5
2.8
1.7
2.7
1.4
1.3
380.002
294.797
403.898
301.018
4.1
1.9
4.7
2.8
3.2
2.1
3.5
1.7
Recreation 4 .................................................
111.188
1.4
.5
117.492
2.7
1.3
111.851
1.3
.3
111.963
1.6
.7
104.951
.5
-.4
Education and communication 4 ...................
122.164
3.1
.8
124.852
4.2
1.2
124.045
2.8
.8
117.565
2.7
.5
123.706
3.1
.9
Other goods and services .............................
382.346
7.9
5.8
427.375
10.5
5.4
374.633
8.2
6.7
367.192
7.7
6.3
365.669
5.9
4.4
207.883
168.756
143.376
178.156
-1.2 -1.8
-5.3 -4.6
-10.3 -7.6
-14.8 -11.6
223.995
177.423
149.798
182.004
-.3 -1.6
-4.1 -4.5
-9.4 -7.9
-12.7 -11.1
197.150
164.951
141.636
177.777
-1.5 -2.1
-4.6 -4.0
-9.6 -6.9
-13.6 -10.3
202.507
167.540
144.614
182.290
-1.4 -2.1
-6.4 -5.2
-11.6 -8.2
-16.5 -12.6
211.357
167.711
139.511
170.444
-1.2 -1.6
-5.5 -4.5
-9.8 -7.0
-15.3 -11.6
218.299
108.776
253.598
233.856
248.290
289.800
-19.1 -15.2
-3.1 -1.3
2.3
.4
1.9
.9
3.7
1.0
2.9
.9
229.367
109.916
277.042
266.127
234.275
319.585
-17.4 -15.0
-2.5 -1.2
2.7
.7
2.5
1.2
3.6
.8
3.5
1.2
219.445
106.674
236.235
213.968
252.660
275.844
-17.2 -12.9
-2.8 -1.2
1.1
-.4
.9
.7
4.3
1.3
2.3
.7
215.333
109.413
244.252
211.572
257.253
280.600
-20.7 -16.4
-3.6 -1.3
2.7
.4
2.2
1.0
3.6
.9
3.0
1.0
211.600
110.270
258.952
241.938
250.306
283.158
-19.9 -16.0
-3.0 -1.4
2.4
.8
2.0
.8
3.6
1.2
3.0
.8
201.099
205.965
197.484
-1.4
-2.0
-2.5
217.813
224.418
205.077
-.4
-1.1
-1.6
190.213
194.225
193.080
-1.8
-2.6
-2.4
194.879
200.017
196.663
-1.6
-2.3
-2.9
204.913
209.430
197.588
-1.4
-1.9
-2.7
2.3
.9
.1 -2.2
-1.5 -3.4
-.7 -2.8
4.8
1.0
-15.0 -13.4
1.0
-.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 3 .........................................
Transportation services ..............................
Other services ............................................
Special aggregate indexes
All items less medical care .............................
All items less food ...........................................
All items less shelter .......................................
See footnotes at end of table.
-2.1
-2.2
-3.0
-1.7
-1.9
-2.9
-2.3
-2.6
-3.1
-2.3
-2.5
-3.4
-1.8
-1.9
-2.7
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
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
1st half
2009
1st
2nd
half half
2008 2008
145.890
197.904
180.627
217.473
244.486
243.228
182.652
211.910
211.103
-9.8 -7.2
-6.1 -5.7
-13.8 -10.8
-17.6 -14.0
2.7
-.3
2.2
.2
-24.4 -21.7
2.2
.9
1.9
1.0
152.551
203.203
184.505
227.689
246.684
268.415
186.009
229.884
232.709
-8.9 -7.5
-4.5 -5.3
-11.8 -10.4
-16.0 -13.8
2.9
.0
2.7
.6
-23.5 -21.4
2.9
1.1
2.7
1.2
144.037
195.019
179.939
218.230
238.610
224.880
177.869
201.005
198.997
-9.1 -6.5
-5.2 -4.9
-12.5 -9.5
-15.7 -11.7
1.4 -1.5
1.0
-.6
-25.1 -22.3
2.0
.9
1.6
.9
146.317
197.393
183.253
213.213
245.020
231.913
177.662
205.919
204.113
-11.1 -7.9
-7.4 -6.5
-15.6 -11.9
-19.4 -15.3
3.3
-.3
2.7
.3
-23.4 -21.4
2.1
.9
1.8
1.0
142.929
197.156
175.184
213.219
249.481
249.576
196.911
214.010
212.692
-9.4 -6.7
-6.5 -5.8
-14.1 -10.8
-18.1 -14.5
3.0
.8
2.3
.6
-26.1 -21.8
1.8
.7
1.6
.8
141.932
185.249
260.141
.4
.8
-37.9 -31.5
2.5
1.0
149.859
185.250
284.751
2.1
1.1
-37.4 -32.0
2.9
1.2
139.999
190.211
244.146
.9
.9
-37.1 -29.9
1.9
1.0
142.664
180.464
250.214
-.1
.9
-39.4 -32.8
2.6
1.0
137.588
187.198
262.627
-.5
.4
-36.7 -30.7
2.6
1.0
Item and Group
Special aggregate indexes
Commodities less food ...................................
Nondurables ...................................................
Nondurables less food ....................................
Nondurables less food and apparel ................
Services less rent of shelter 3 .........................
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 Indexes on a December 1984=100 base
4
5
6
-
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Item and Group
Expenditure category
All items 4 .............................................................................
192.858
192.858
-0.9
-1.7
130.283
-1.4
-1.9
-2.3
-
-
-
-
-
202.464
327.215
-1.5
All items (December 1977=100) ..........................................
-
-
Food and beverages ...........................................................
Food ..................................................................................
Food at home ..................................................................
Food away from home ....................................................
Alcoholic beverages ..........................................................
197.412
197.261
200.653
191.640
197.252
3.6
3.6
3.0
4.4
3.0
.4
.3
-.7
1.7
1.6
136.816
136.909
134.900
140.050
135.462
4.0
4.0
3.4
4.7
4.0
.5
.4
-.7
1.9
2.1
217.017
216.635
209.963
229.318
221.755
4.3
4.2
3.1
5.7
5.1
.5
.4
-.7
2.0
2.4
Housing ...............................................................................
Shelter ..............................................................................
Rent of primary residence ...............................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 5 ..............
Fuels and utilities ..............................................................
Household energy ...........................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ............................................
Electricity ....................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ............................................
Household furnishings and operations .............................
199.721
216.142
214.414
215.553
210.848
208.993
202.065
194.171
211.708
119.616
1.5
2.0
3.0
2.1
-1.9
-3.6
-1.8
6.2
-18.0
1.8
-.2
.8
1.2
.9
-7.0
-8.8
-7.5
-1.3
-20.7
.6
132.436
132.960
137.486
131.173
160.707
160.766
155.000
145.932
176.383
99.558
1.4
1.7
2.7
1.8
-.2
-1.1
1.4
6.7
-15.6
1.8
-.2
1.0
1.2
1.1
-6.0
-7.6
-6.1
-2.1
-19.5
.9
199.107
225.398
212.308
213.688
212.198
178.461
191.734
193.201
185.722
123.006
2.4
2.8
3.6
2.9
1.2
-.5
1.4
6.6
-18.0
1.8
.1
1.3
2.0
1.4
-4.9
-6.5
-5.2
.3
-25.0
.7
Apparel ...............................................................................
111.323
.3
.2
90.601
1.5
2.3
116.215
-.1
.7
Transportation .....................................................................
Private transportation ........................................................
New and used motor vehicles 3 ......................................
New vehicles .................................................................
Used cars and trucks ....................................................
Motor fuel ........................................................................
Gasoline (all types) .......................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 6 ......................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 6 7 ...............................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 6 ...................................
170.370
169.331
91.215
117.759
118.166
266.289
265.400
269.776
183.343
242.650
-14.1
-14.6
-2.9
-.9
-10.1
-37.9
-37.7
-38.3
-36.7
-35.6
-10.9
-11.0
-.9
1.2
-6.2
-31.2
-31.0
-31.4
-30.4
-29.5
118.463
118.058
88.793
94.251
82.424
179.880
180.470
183.426
177.931
173.709
-15.6
-15.8
-4.3
-.6
-10.4
-38.6
-38.4
-38.9
-37.6
-36.4
-12.0
-12.0
-1.5
1.5
-6.3
-32.1
-31.6
-32.2
-30.7
-29.8
165.387
162.565
87.853
141.854
113.368
174.282
173.273
165.290
195.665
178.569
-16.3
-16.5
-4.7
-.2
-10.5
-38.6
-38.4
-38.7
-37.9
-36.7
-12.8
-12.9
-2.3
1.5
-6.7
-32.5
-31.9
-32.4
-31.0
-30.4
Medical care .......................................................................
Medical care commodities ................................................
Medical care services .......................................................
Professional services ......................................................
294.949
234.195
312.529
251.457
3.1
2.6
3.2
3.0
2.0
2.4
1.9
1.6
158.578
140.067
164.422
148.617
3.0
2.0
3.4
2.8
2.4
2.4
2.4
1.6
359.358
294.982
378.855
322.629
2.4
3.1
2.1
2.4
1.8
2.2
1.7
1.6
Recreation 3 ........................................................................
113.129
.9
.1
108.642
2.2
1.0
111.697
.7
-.3
Education and communication 3 .........................................
124.466
3.2
1.0
118.051
3.0
.6
126.729
3.2
.3
Other goods and services ...................................................
298.249
6.2
4.2
174.489
9.7
7.3
402.124
9.3
7.2
192.858
163.289
143.418
182.989
234.087
104.423
220.360
217.017
203.211
239.702
-.9
-5.1
-10.2
-14.6
-19.5
-2.9
2.2
2.0
3.9
2.7
-1.7
-4.5
-7.6
-11.5
-15.6
-1.2
.3
.8
1.0
.9
130.283
118.406
109.163
136.483
159.187
84.179
138.923
133.165
137.639
135.920
-1.4
-5.5
-10.3
-14.8
-18.7
-3.3
2.4
1.7
3.4
3.3
-1.9
-4.6
-7.4
-11.3
-14.7
-1.3
.5
1.0
.9
1.1
202.464
167.463
145.087
179.802
215.166
110.867
248.300
210.760
257.443
290.730
-1.5
-6.2
-10.9
-16.0
-19.6
-3.5
2.9
2.8
4.6
2.9
-2.3
-5.4
-8.3
-12.9
-16.0
-1.7
.6
1.3
1.9
.4
188.765
192.125
-1.1
-1.7
-1.9
-2.1
127.195
127.300
-1.7
-2.3
-2.2
-2.3
194.394
199.917
-1.8
-2.5
-2.5
-2.8
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 5 ................................................................
Transportation services ....................................................
Other services ...................................................................
Special aggregate indexes
All items less medical care ...................................................
All items less food .................................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
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 5 ...............................................
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 ..........................................
183.575
145.622
190.539
184.285
229.861
224.080
214.446
234.182
189.528
188.054
130.642
269.427
221.748
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.
-2.4
-9.7
-5.8
-13.6
-17.8
2.4
2.1
-24.3
2.1
1.8
.2
-37.6
2.5
-3.0
-7.2
-5.5
-10.7
-14.2
-.4
.2
-21.5
.7
.8
.5
-31.1
1.0
5
6
7
-
127.282
109.929
136.107
136.347
156.993
144.853
136.822
168.205
125.186
122.777
99.958
183.528
137.463
-2.5
-9.9
-6.3
-13.8
-17.3
3.1
2.3
-24.5
2.2
1.8
.6
-38.2
2.4
-3.0
-7.1
-5.8
-10.6
-13.6
-.1
.3
-21.8
1.0
1.2
1.3
-31.8
1.1
196.963
147.068
197.850
181.681
214.918
248.546
235.735
176.355
206.063
204.636
143.279
175.861
254.647
Indexes on a December 1984=100 base
Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.
Data not available.
-3.0
-10.5
-7.2
-15.1
-18.2
3.1
3.0
-24.7
2.4
2.1
.2
-37.8
3.1
-3.6
-8.0
-6.8
-12.1
-14.9
-.1
.5
-22.0
.9
1.1
.6
-32.0
1.3
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
2009
Percent change from-
1st half
2008
Index
2nd half
2008
Percent change from-
1st half
2009
1st half
2008
2nd half
2008
Expenditure category
All items 3 ...................................................................................
All items (December 1977=100) ................................................
224.933
343.710
-0.1
-1.5
134.830
-0.8
-1.8
-
-
-
-
-
Food and beverages ................................................................
Food .......................................................................................
Food at home .......................................................................
Food away from home ..........................................................
Alcoholic beverages ...............................................................
222.457
222.087
222.200
224.395
225.673
4.2
4.2
4.1
4.4
3.7
.6
.6
-.1
1.6
1.2
138.405
138.590
135.779
143.113
134.464
3.8
3.7
2.9
4.9
4.5
.3
.2
-.8
1.8
1.7
Housing ....................................................................................
Shelter ....................................................................................
Rent of primary residence ....................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 ...................
Fuels and utilities ....................................................................
Household energy ................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ..................................................
Electricity ..........................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service .................................................
Household furnishings and operations ...................................
240.436
284.663
288.210
266.326
204.521
197.702
204.319
189.740
227.543
122.458
1.6
2.6
3.9
2.4
-3.8
-5.0
.6
4.2
-6.1
.5
-.3
1.1
1.6
1.2
-8.4
-9.5
-5.7
-2.1
-12.3
-.1
137.862
135.436
141.061
133.080
175.158
174.250
155.946
136.871
182.835
104.467
.3
2.1
2.9
2.4
-7.9
-10.2
-1.1
3.4
-12.2
3.5
-.6
1.7
1.3
2.2
-10.0
-12.1
-5.7
.7
-20.3
2.2
Apparel .....................................................................................
114.875
2.4
.3
90.009
1.1
1.0
Transportation ..........................................................................
Private transportation .............................................................
Motor fuel .............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) .............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 5 ...........................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 5 6 .....................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 5 .........................................
173.649
168.083
172.390
171.058
170.443
173.617
170.204
-13.9
-14.7
-37.9
-37.9
-38.7
-36.6
-35.8
-11.3
-11.7
-32.1
-31.9
-32.2
-31.6
-30.8
118.705
119.010
177.870
177.592
179.274
178.725
172.928
-15.2
-15.3
-38.5
-38.5
-39.1
-37.6
-35.7
-12.6
-12.5
-32.7
-32.5
-33.2
-31.1
-30.0
Medical care .............................................................................
392.174
2.1
1.4
163.617
3.4
2.2
Recreation 2 .............................................................................
117.727
1.9
1.0
117.321
4.3
2.0
Education and communication 2 ..............................................
128.819
4.4
1.3
115.141
3.9
1.0
Other goods and services ........................................................
411.163
8.2
3.8
192.067
14.6
8.3
224.933
175.568
146.057
173.083
108.524
277.057
-.1
-4.1
-9.4
-12.5
-3.4
2.7
-1.5
-4.4
-7.9
-11.1
-1.6
.5
134.830
125.879
118.312
150.554
88.254
140.242
-.8
-4.2
-9.3
-13.0
-.5
2.6
-1.8
-4.6
-7.9
-11.1
-.4
1.0
218.786
204.129
148.924
198.754
176.115
242.854
268.523
185.911
230.997
234.179
-.1
-1.5
-9.0
-4.2
-11.7
2.8
2.7
-22.1
2.7
2.4
-1.6
-2.8
-7.6
-5.1
-10.4
-.2
.5
-20.4
.8
.9
131.812
132.617
118.954
144.209
149.334
145.009
138.125
174.417
129.225
127.335
-1.1
-1.8
-8.7
-5.0
-12.0
3.1
2.6
-26.2
3.4
3.3
-2.0
-2.9
-7.5
-5.5
-10.3
.3
.9
-23.2
1.6
1.9
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 4 ....................................................
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
2009
Percent
change from1st
half
2008
2nd
half
2008
Index
Size class D
Percent
change from-
1st half
2009
1st
half
2008
2nd
half
2008
Index
1st half
2009
Percent
change from1st
half
2008
2nd
half
2008
Expenditure category
All items 3 ...................................................................................
All items (December 1977=100) ................................................
197.407
322.722
-1.5
-1.9
129.075
-1.4
-2.0
-2.6
-
-
-
-
195.033
316.003
-1.9
-
-
-
Food and beverages ................................................................
Food .......................................................................................
Food at home .......................................................................
Food away from home ..........................................................
Alcoholic beverages ...............................................................
213.895
213.936
211.846
217.526
212.418
4.1
4.2
3.4
5.3
3.3
.8
.7
.0
1.8
1.9
135.676
135.799
132.798
139.938
135.195
3.8
3.8
3.2
4.5
3.9
.3
.2
-.7
1.4
2.1
216.386
215.580
202.431
238.421
227.049
6.2
6.2
4.8
8.0
6.8
1.0
.8
-1.0
3.3
3.4
Housing ....................................................................................
Shelter ....................................................................................
Rent of primary residence ....................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 ...................
Fuels and utilities ....................................................................
Household energy ................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ..................................................
Electricity ..........................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service .................................................
Household furnishings and operations ...................................
190.787
216.648
229.882
213.969
188.991
166.959
169.367
153.607
179.962
116.531
-.5
.3
2.1
.6
-6.2
-8.3
-8.1
7.5
-24.3
2.5
-1.4
.5
1.2
.7
-11.4
-13.8
-13.7
-.9
-27.6
.8
125.183
124.425
125.654
122.354
160.326
161.953
157.674
144.413
184.441
96.630
.6
1.3
2.3
1.7
-3.1
-4.3
-3.0
7.3
-19.9
1.8
-1.0
.7
1.1
.8
-8.5
-10.2
-9.6
-.7
-24.5
1.0
190.199
213.495
200.563
209.220
202.599
158.416
168.763
160.158
181.679
124.072
1.2
2.5
4.0
2.3
-5.9
-7.8
-5.9
4.7
-23.6
4.2
-1.2
1.6
1.7
2.0
-13.1
-15.6
-14.7
-4.3
-31.8
1.8
Apparel .....................................................................................
106.329
.7
-.9
83.350
.3
-.3
123.941
-1.9
-2.6
Transportation ..........................................................................
Private transportation .............................................................
Motor fuel .............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) .............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 5 ...........................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 5 6 .....................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 5 .........................................
171.510
168.537
191.798
191.316
190.092
204.983
188.249
-14.1
-14.5
-37.5
-37.3
-37.8
-36.5
-35.1
-10.5
-10.6
-30.2
-29.8
-30.1
-29.5
-28.2
127.111
126.803
193.185
193.944
197.321
191.470
185.409
-14.5
-14.8
-37.5
-37.2
-37.6
-36.7
-35.4
-11.0
-11.0
-30.2
-29.6
-30.0
-28.8
-28.2
156.724
152.165
162.187
160.914
154.465
186.756
169.571
-16.9
-17.1
-38.1
-37.7
-37.9
-37.8
-36.2
-12.0
-12.1
-29.8
-29.3
-29.7
-29.1
-28.0
Medical care .............................................................................
371.021
3.7
2.5
162.053
2.8
2.2
356.593
1.4
1.9
Recreation 2 .............................................................................
114.249
1.0
.3
111.049
2.6
1.3
107.050
-1.6
-2.0
Education and communication 2 ..............................................
125.943
3.0
1.0
122.137
2.1
.8
120.487
3.3
.1
Other goods and services ........................................................
359.925
6.1
5.4
180.792
10.3
8.1
387.165
10.0
7.7
197.407
163.807
138.120
173.959
104.853
236.156
-1.5
-4.1
-9.2
-12.7
-2.9
.7
-1.9
-3.7
-6.7
-9.9
-1.2
-.5
129.075
119.168
110.860
138.128
84.298
136.831
-1.4
-5.0
-9.8
-14.2
-2.2
1.7
-2.0
-4.2
-6.8
-10.5
-.7
-.1
195.033
168.877
147.753
182.753
108.824
228.493
-1.9
-5.6
-10.9
-15.0
-4.4
1.4
-2.6
-4.8
-7.6
-11.0
-2.3
-.7
190.877
192.496
140.882
194.634
176.790
239.897
225.830
177.231
201.141
198.692
-1.8
-2.2
-8.6
-4.5
-11.5
1.2
.5
-25.4
1.8
1.3
-2.2
-2.9
-6.3
-4.4
-8.9
-1.5
-.7
-22.8
.8
.8
125.991
129.227
111.454
136.658
137.364
149.216
134.006
175.722
123.781
121.278
-1.7
-2.4
-9.3
-5.9
-13.4
2.0
1.5
-24.2
2.3
2.0
-2.3
-3.0
-6.5
-5.3
-9.9
-.9
-.3
-21.3
1.0
1.2
187.378
191.152
149.714
198.457
184.811
222.263
214.518
160.386
200.260
197.545
-2.1
-3.4
-10.4
-6.0
-14.1
.5
1.4
-26.3
2.2
1.4
-2.9
-4.0
-7.3
-5.7
-10.4
-2.7
-.9
-23.5
.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 4 ....................................................
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
2009
Percent
change from1st
half
2008
2nd
half
2008
Index
Size class D
Percent
change from-
1st half
2009
1st
half
2008
2nd
half
2008
Index
1st half
2009
Percent
change from1st
half
2008
2nd
half
2008
Expenditure category
All items 3 ...................................................................................
All items (December 1977=100) ................................................
205.666
333.180
-1.4
-2.1
129.178
-1.5
-2.0
-2.3
-
-
-
-
207.171
335.364
-1.1
-
-
-
Food and beverages ................................................................
Food .......................................................................................
Food at home .......................................................................
Food away from home ..........................................................
Alcoholic beverages ...............................................................
215.608
216.244
210.888
226.235
206.120
3.3
3.3
2.5
4.4
3.7
.0
-.1
-1.5
1.8
2.0
136.826
137.280
135.698
139.603
128.985
4.4
4.5
3.9
5.2
3.4
.8
.7
-.5
2.4
2.3
212.610
212.090
212.326
215.817
217.698
3.7
3.6
3.1
4.4
5.4
.5
.4
.3
.5
2.6
Housing ....................................................................................
Shelter ....................................................................................
Rent of primary residence ....................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 ...................
Fuels and utilities ....................................................................
Household energy ................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ..................................................
Electricity ..........................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service .................................................
Household furnishings and operations ...................................
206.393
225.514
227.373
217.238
215.542
197.314
202.253
194.616
208.050
133.553
2.3
2.1
2.3
2.3
3.4
2.8
3.1
8.5
-19.2
2.3
.0
.9
.9
1.0
-5.0
-6.3
-6.1
-2.5
-22.4
1.0
133.248
135.620
140.060
133.896
154.169
153.112
150.674
146.270
165.417
97.836
2.1
1.9
3.0
1.7
3.2
2.8
3.6
7.5
-18.6
1.9
.0
.9
1.1
.9
-4.6
-6.1
-5.7
-3.5
-19.5
1.6
205.187
236.980
218.603
219.874
214.411
184.180
191.868
191.801
175.730
116.378
4.4
4.2
4.1
4.6
5.3
3.4
5.0
7.6
-17.5
4.2
.7
1.4
1.6
1.3
-2.1
-3.3
-1.9
.5
-23.3
1.6
Apparel .....................................................................................
145.614
-1.5
.0
90.087
1.4
2.0
114.470
.5
2.2
Transportation ..........................................................................
Private transportation .............................................................
Motor fuel .............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) .............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 5 ...........................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 5 6 .....................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 5 .........................................
171.134
170.056
183.329
181.677
181.005
184.800
183.696
-16.2
-16.6
-39.5
-39.3
-40.2
-37.9
-36.5
-12.5
-12.6
-32.9
-32.6
-33.3
-31.6
-30.4
113.809
113.210
177.421
177.734
181.492
174.805
172.343
-16.7
-17.0
-39.6
-39.4
-40.1
-38.3
-37.1
-12.7
-12.7
-32.7
-32.3
-32.9
-31.2
-30.3
170.511
169.223
169.891
167.996
161.817
199.119
178.168
-17.7
-17.9
-40.0
-39.7
-40.4
-38.6
-37.3
-14.3
-14.4
-34.0
-33.2
-33.9
-32.0
-31.0
Medical care .............................................................................
347.588
2.8
1.3
153.350
2.2
1.8
352.961
3.1
2.1
Recreation 2 .............................................................................
110.294
-.5
-.1
112.082
2.5
1.1
114.834
2.1
.6
Education and communication 2 ..............................................
116.654
1.9
.5
116.868
3.2
.5
126.116
3.0
.3
Other goods and services ........................................................
340.358
5.4
4.2
168.429
8.5
7.2
391.306
10.0
7.5
205.666
170.654
147.389
182.794
111.955
244.232
-1.4
-6.8
-12.2
-17.5
-3.6
2.4
-2.1
-5.6
-8.8
-13.6
-1.4
.2
129.178
116.555
106.886
133.723
83.686
139.193
-1.5
-6.1
-11.1
-15.6
-4.0
2.6
-2.0
-4.8
-7.7
-11.8
-1.4
.4
207.171
167.547
146.726
180.539
113.256
258.760
-1.1
-7.1
-12.1
-17.8
-1.5
4.5
-2.3
-6.2
-9.4
-14.6
-.1
1.1
199.207
199.073
149.454
198.150
184.033
242.950
233.527
189.116
208.670
207.336
-1.6
-3.2
-11.7
-7.8
-16.5
2.8
2.4
-21.7
1.8
1.5
-2.3
-3.7
-8.5
-7.0
-12.8
-.8
.2
-20.5
.6
.7
126.377
125.177
107.499
134.401
133.499
142.526
137.606
161.899
124.429
121.788
-1.7
-2.7
-10.7
-6.9
-14.8
3.3
2.6
-24.2
2.1
1.7
-2.3
-3.1
-7.4
-6.0
-11.1
-.2
.3
-21.8
1.0
1.1
197.865
199.755
148.099
195.706
181.009
256.492
245.238
171.538
210.796
211.272
-1.3
-3.0
-11.8
-8.8
-17.2
4.7
4.7
-24.4
3.6
3.6
-2.6
-3.6
-9.2
-8.0
-14.1
.8
1.1
-21.8
1.4
1.7
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 4 ....................................................
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
2009
Percent change from-
1st half
2008
Index
2nd half
2008
Percent change from-
1st half
2009
1st half
2008
2nd half
2008
Expenditure category
All items 3 ...................................................................................
All items (December 1977=100) ................................................
213.748
346.016
-0.9
-1.5
130.995
-1.5
-1.7
-
-
-
-
-
Food and beverages ................................................................
Food .......................................................................................
Food at home .......................................................................
Food away from home ..........................................................
Alcoholic beverages ...............................................................
224.376
223.528
227.982
216.717
231.246
2.8
2.9
2.2
3.9
1.8
.2
.1
-1.0
1.7
1.3
137.019
136.189
134.940
138.753
153.895
3.2
3.1
2.9
3.4
4.5
.0
-.1
-1.0
1.0
2.0
Housing ....................................................................................
Shelter ....................................................................................
Rent of primary residence ....................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 4 ...................
Fuels and utilities ....................................................................
Household energy ................................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ..................................................
Electricity ..........................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service .................................................
Household furnishings and operations ...................................
232.688
256.318
281.087
247.648
226.632
215.359
217.638
241.643
188.629
136.907
2.0
2.5
3.2
2.6
-1.8
-4.7
-4.1
3.6
-22.5
2.0
.5
.8
1.2
.8
-2.7
-4.6
-4.2
1.2
-17.9
.6
133.907
134.373
139.587
133.562
161.915
161.701
161.041
151.511
182.001
104.336
1.4
1.4
2.3
1.9
2.1
1.9
2.9
6.0
-5.4
.7
.1
.8
1.5
.9
-2.8
-3.5
-3.0
-.8
-9.1
-1.0
Apparel .....................................................................................
115.176
-1.1
1.2
98.085
2.9
5.7
Transportation ..........................................................................
Private transportation .............................................................
Motor fuel .............................................................................
Gasoline (all types) .............................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 5 ...........................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 5 6 .....................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 5 .........................................
171.448
167.551
185.371
184.554
184.597
171.899
180.714
-12.8
-13.2
-36.8
-36.6
-37.1
-35.8
-34.9
-9.8
-9.8
-30.1
-29.8
-30.4
-29.0
-28.2
120.979
120.273
167.386
168.978
168.634
166.296
163.764
-14.2
-14.4
-37.4
-36.9
-37.2
-36.7
-35.4
-10.9
-10.9
-31.8
-31.4
-31.8
-31.3
-29.6
Medical care .............................................................................
370.428
3.6
2.6
164.493
5.6
5.0
Recreation 2 .............................................................................
109.762
.9
-.5
95.461
-.7
-.4
Education and communication 2 ..............................................
124.808
3.3
1.1
118.843
2.8
.5
Other goods and services ........................................................
360.402
5.1
3.7
164.000
7.3
5.4
213.748
168.521
138.560
168.085
110.992
261.275
-.9
-5.4
-10.0
-15.7
-2.1
2.5
-1.5
-4.3
-7.0
-11.8
-.7
.7
130.995
116.607
106.556
129.364
84.398
139.418
-1.5
-5.6
-9.7
-14.6
-4.1
2.2
-1.7
-4.6
-6.9
-11.2
-2.0
.8
208.104
198.107
142.049
197.092
172.744
246.060
253.409
195.437
216.932
215.856
-1.1
-2.6
-9.6
-6.6
-14.7
2.6
2.4
-27.7
2.2
2.0
-1.7
-2.6
-6.7
-5.7
-11.0
.5
.6
-22.3
.7
.8
126.887
126.145
107.841
132.860
130.900
144.879
136.958
168.273
125.483
123.320
-1.8
-2.7
-9.2
-6.3
-13.4
3.4
1.9
-24.2
1.5
1.1
-2.0
-2.8
-6.6
-5.8
-10.3
.9
.5
-21.4
.7
.9
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 4 ....................................................
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
5
6
-
Indexes on a December 1984=100 base
Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 ..............................................................
188.161
489.715
0.4
-1.3
-3.2
-2.0
-
-
231.336
668.644
-1.1
-
198.665
600.692
-3.7
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ............................................................
Food 4 ...................................................................................
Food at home .....................................................................
Food away from home 6 .....................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ...........................................................
191.748
193.288
197.082
186.567
168.301
1.0
1.4
2.3
.9
-2.9
-.6
-.5
-.8
.2
-2.7
216.720
223.712
213.010
242.185
138.770
2.5
2.6
2.6
3.2
.0
-.3
-.4
-1.1
.8
.1
226.843
227.288
218.059
244.861
222.834
4.5
4.5
4.7
3.7
3.5
.4
.4
-.5
.8
1.7
Housing 4 ................................................................................
Shelter ..................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .................
Fuels and utilities ..................................................................
Household energy ..............................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ................................................
Electricity ........................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...............................................
Household furnishings and operations .................................
172.559
170.243
165.560
159.269
285.109
314.319
334.210
257.075
450.959
114.609
4.1
2.6
3.4
2.6
17.0
22.0
23.4
25.0
21.1
2.4
2.4
1.1
1.2
1.3
13.5
16.8
17.8
15.7
21.3
.5
198.430
209.818
218.386
197.933
242.028
214.051
214.212
190.637
243.728
136.017
-.9
-1.0
-1.6
-1.0
-.7
-4.4
-4.1
6.6
-22.9
1.5
-1.2
-.3
.1
-.5
-5.6
-10.3
-10.2
-4.6
-21.4
.1
235.758
276.103
277.444
253.337
224.347
196.752
215.360
220.052
195.372
126.752
-.4
1.1
2.3
1.6
-10.7
-9.5
-2.0
7.5
-18.7
1.3
-1.0
1.0
1.3
2.0
-12.9
-12.3
-7.2
.5
-21.1
1.0
Apparel 4 ................................................................................
120.983
-4.6
4.2
125.886
-3.6
1.7
144.626
.9
-.5
Transportation 4 ......................................................................
Private transportation ...........................................................
Motor fuel ...........................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ...........................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 ..........................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 ...................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 .......................................
177.723
173.924
207.163
203.561
197.299
193.830
202.568
-7.4
-9.2
-27.1
-28.4
-28.7
-27.8
-27.2
-11.1
-12.6
-33.0
-33.7
-34.0
-33.1
-32.3
158.527
156.109
176.949
175.828
171.469
216.810
184.855
-18.6
-19.3
-40.9
-40.8
-41.9
-38.9
-36.9
-15.0
-15.3
-35.1
-34.6
-35.9
-32.3
-31.0
162.476
160.227
177.913
174.993
173.148
177.342
175.416
-16.6
-17.1
-38.8
-38.7
-39.2
-37.8
-36.5
-13.4
-13.7
-31.8
-31.5
-31.7
-31.3
-30.3
Medical care 4 ........................................................................
407.092
3.7
3.6
316.092
.1
-1.6
516.078
5.7
3.8
Recreation 10 ..........................................................................
118.407
1.5
.4
103.682
-5.6
-2.2
126.211
2.8
1.3
Education and communication 10 ...........................................
110.934
1.3
.0
113.469
2.9
1.4
130.159
4.3
1.4
Other goods and services 4 ....................................................
298.534
6.1
3.4
344.053
1.2
1.5
455.830
15.4
8.3
188.161
161.913
147.215
174.672
120.387
213.944
.4
-3.9
-7.0
-11.0
-1.8
4.7
-1.3
-5.1
-7.9
-12.3
-2.2
2.6
198.665
165.936
141.787
176.707
107.711
236.135
-3.7
-8.5
-13.9
-20.4
-2.6
-.8
-3.2
-7.0
-10.5
-15.4
-2.3
-1.0
231.336
180.928
154.638
193.496
110.472
286.001
-1.1
-4.6
-10.8
-14.5
-4.2
1.5
-2.0
-5.0
-8.9
-12.4
-2.5
.3
180.224
194.484
148.337
184.238
175.131
243.639
200.554
233.812
185.638
184.205
.3
-.4
-6.8
-4.7
-10.3
7.2
4.7
-12.1
1.8
1.9
-1.5
-2.1
-7.7
-6.2
-11.6
4.2
2.5
-18.1
.7
1.0
192.140
198.653
141.759
194.022
174.030
247.931
224.894
180.670
200.085
196.316
-3.8
-5.2
-13.6
-10.4
-19.7
-.3
-.9
-24.5
-.4
-.8
-3.3
-5.0
-10.2
-8.6
-14.8
-2.0
-1.0
-23.0
-.3
-.3
220.780
217.875
156.738
210.847
193.708
279.602
269.980
183.898
240.362
244.153
-1.5
-2.2
-10.3
-4.7
-13.5
2.0
1.3
-25.7
2.4
1.9
-2.3
-3.4
-8.5
-5.6
-11.7
-.6
.1
-22.4
.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 7 ...................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 ..............................................................
201.191
590.871
-2.0
-2.4
-2.3
-1.9
-
-
190.292
594.602
-1.7
-
192.543
591.706
-0.7
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ............................................................
Food 4 ...................................................................................
Food at home .....................................................................
Food away from home 6 .....................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ...........................................................
215.044
214.212
216.402
206.279
225.743
3.5
3.5
2.0
5.6
3.1
.7
.6
-.5
2.2
2.0
198.937
196.621
192.457
205.452
233.990
6.2
6.0
4.8
7.7
8.2
.4
-.2
.4
-1.0
4.6
219.662
223.466
218.025
235.942
174.834
4.7
5.0
6.5
3.0
1.4
1.2
1.2
1.9
1.0
.9
Housing 4 ................................................................................
Shelter ..................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .................
Fuels and utilities ..................................................................
Household energy ..............................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ................................................
Electricity ........................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...............................................
Household furnishings and operations .................................
201.621
239.005
267.806
235.767
174.253
154.754
158.102
146.084
164.428
103.742
-2.0
-.5
1.8
-.1
-12.6
-15.4
-15.4
9.4
-35.6
.9
-2.4
.3
.7
1.0
-17.4
-20.4
-20.4
.2
-38.1
.4
182.720
202.645
212.158
197.820
192.954
161.158
165.608
167.982
210.324
117.957
1.6
1.4
2.6
1.7
.6
-1.2
.5
3.6
-16.4
3.2
-.8
1.0
1.1
1.2
-7.5
-10.0
-9.0
-5.6
-26.9
.0
176.664
191.200
211.925
195.254
193.504
182.199
181.488
150.200
208.788
121.870
-1.0
.0
1.9
-.3
-6.6
-9.4
-9.0
5.8
-21.1
3.3
-1.1
2.0
1.9
.7
-13.1
-16.6
-16.4
-3.9
-26.9
.9
Apparel 4 ................................................................................
91.813
2.1
.4
112.059
.6
-4.9
108.672
-2.2
-4.3
Transportation 4 ......................................................................
Private transportation ...........................................................
Motor fuel ...........................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ...........................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 ..........................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 ...................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 .......................................
158.561
155.343
194.762
193.376
190.023
202.558
187.004
-15.4
-15.9
-36.7
-36.6
-37.0
-36.0
-35.0
-12.3
-12.6
-32.1
-32.0
-32.4
-31.3
-30.7
170.133
169.884
189.343
189.497
194.547
184.945
167.003
-14.9
-15.1
-38.0
-37.7
-38.1
-37.1
-35.7
-11.5
-11.6
-30.0
-29.2
-29.7
-28.4
-27.4
172.226
171.818
211.822
210.207
204.231
215.095
206.753
-15.3
-15.5
-37.9
-37.9
-38.0
-37.3
-36.4
-11.3
-11.4
-29.0
-28.6
-28.6
-28.7
-27.4
Medical care 4 ........................................................................
384.980
4.6
3.0
374.915
1.5
.6
347.324
2.9
2.1
Recreation 10 ..........................................................................
108.916
-.3
.1
123.016
4.1
2.2
112.947
4.8
1.8
Education and communication 10 ...........................................
135.386
3.7
1.4
113.149
2.4
1.3
105.782
.6
-.1
Other goods and services 4 ....................................................
363.225
6.0
4.8
400.816
7.7
5.8
406.390
10.7
8.8
201.191
160.364
131.656
170.859
97.272
244.487
-2.0
-3.8
-8.9
-11.5
-4.1
-.5
-2.4
-3.7
-6.9
-10.1
-1.1
-1.3
192.543
161.004
140.827
164.560
119.306
232.178
-.7
-3.4
-9.4
-13.8
-2.3
2.3
-2.3
-4.6
-8.0
-11.4
-2.6
.2
190.292
169.791
145.427
185.983
108.217
215.271
-1.7
-4.3
-9.3
-13.3
-1.9
.2
-1.9
-4.1
-7.1
-10.2
-1.7
-.3
193.723
188.828
135.112
195.063
175.017
234.985
233.461
168.920
205.676
203.873
-2.3
-2.7
-8.3
-3.7
-10.4
-.6
-.9
-27.3
1.3
.8
-2.7
-3.5
-6.4
-4.3
-9.1
-3.2
-1.6
-26.6
.8
.8
185.313
190.697
144.559
183.206
170.669
244.046
220.486
173.385
196.584
196.779
-.8
-1.3
-8.0
-3.7
-11.1
3.0
2.5
-24.4
2.7
1.9
-2.5
-3.3
-7.0
-5.3
-9.4
-.5
.2
-21.6
.3
.4
184.519
193.362
146.425
202.107
184.737
227.038
206.719
192.007
191.669
185.537
-2.0
-2.4
-8.8
-5.0
-12.4
.6
.0
-24.7
1.8
1.3
-2.1
-3.4
-6.8
-4.8
-9.5
-2.4
-.5
-22.6
1.3
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 7 ...................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 ..............................................................
200.685
618.844
-1.4
-2.8
-2.3
-1.6
-
-
197.203
580.801
-1.4
-
197.944
658.864
-1.6
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ............................................................
Food 4 ...................................................................................
Food at home .....................................................................
Food away from home 6 .....................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ...........................................................
220.794
215.644
198.830
245.207
283.967
3.7
3.4
2.1
4.9
6.8
.4
.2
-2.0
2.7
3.4
205.409
207.948
209.916
204.340
190.670
2.7
2.7
1.8
3.9
3.5
-.2
-.5
-.9
.8
5.4
199.927
200.253
198.082
204.411
190.755
3.4
3.5
3.5
3.7
2.1
.6
.6
.2
1.2
1.0
Housing 4 ................................................................................
Shelter ..................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .................
Fuels and utilities ..................................................................
Household energy ..............................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ................................................
Electricity ........................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...............................................
Household furnishings and operations .................................
185.423
190.289
189.552
183.931
227.058
229.159
225.892
219.399
176.932
126.381
2.4
3.6
4.3
3.5
-1.9
-2.5
-2.4
.7
-32.5
1.5
-1.4
1.2
1.4
1.2
-10.3
-13.4
-13.5
-9.7
-46.1
-.3
185.200
203.157
207.037
195.898
177.784
137.939
137.812
122.455
162.784
127.774
-.1
1.9
2.7
1.8
-11.6
-14.6
-14.5
-4.8
-25.7
-1.1
-.7
1.1
1.8
1.0
-10.2
-14.7
-14.6
-11.5
-18.9
-2.9
182.932
198.035
207.466
204.723
227.170
189.553
190.457
172.165
202.800
118.697
-.1
-.8
1.3
-.6
1.2
1.3
1.9
11.1
-7.6
3.5
-.6
.1
1.6
-.4
-4.5
-5.6
-5.3
5.6
-15.9
1.7
Apparel 4 ................................................................................
124.820
-.5
-.2
95.621
-4.2
-2.1
108.718
-.9
-2.9
Transportation 4 ......................................................................
Private transportation ...........................................................
Motor fuel ...........................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ...........................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 ..........................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 ...................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 .......................................
181.536
181.808
183.131
182.299
177.991
187.064
187.657
-16.6
-16.9
-39.9
-39.8
-40.8
-37.8
-36.2
-12.9
-13.1
-33.6
-33.4
-34.1
-32.5
-30.6
204.265
201.134
164.788
164.011
161.128
156.238
166.828
-11.9
-12.2
-39.3
-39.2
-39.7
-38.4
-37.4
-10.2
-10.3
-33.3
-33.2
-33.6
-33.1
-32.0
199.874
198.240
188.606
188.417
192.341
213.643
183.107
-12.0
-12.4
-37.3
-37.0
-37.7
-35.2
-34.1
-8.4
-8.6
-28.1
-27.6
-28.1
-26.5
-25.7
Medical care 4 ........................................................................
345.626
4.2
2.4
439.528
3.9
-.8
352.342
1.1
.9
Recreation 10 ..........................................................................
113.801
2.8
1.1
121.426
5.6
1.9
116.275
.7
-.9
Education and communication 10 ...........................................
124.642
2.1
.3
114.219
1.9
.2
129.265
2.2
.4
Other goods and services 4 ....................................................
355.532
7.1
5.2
324.619
3.4
4.2
370.258
4.6
5.0
200.685
172.509
146.848
173.184
122.899
231.245
-1.4
-7.4
-13.5
-19.5
-3.3
3.1
-2.8
-6.2
-10.0
-15.5
-1.0
-.4
197.944
158.416
131.824
157.344
104.427
239.882
-1.6
-5.6
-10.6
-17.7
-1.3
1.9
-2.3
-5.3
-8.5
-14.0
-1.6
.2
197.203
161.745
140.358
173.920
104.763
241.489
-1.4
-4.8
-10.5
-13.8
-2.0
1.5
-1.6
-3.8
-7.1
-9.8
-.5
.2
193.954
205.525
151.420
196.011
180.402
260.388
219.687
208.347
202.579
199.490
-1.7
-3.4
-12.8
-8.8
-18.1
2.4
2.9
-23.7
2.9
2.8
-3.1
-4.4
-9.5
-7.8
-14.4
-1.9
-.5
-23.8
1.1
1.2
188.581
198.591
133.719
184.964
159.076
280.272
224.842
154.741
203.394
203.370
-1.9
-3.0
-10.1
-7.2
-16.6
1.9
1.7
-30.8
2.1
2.0
-2.4
-3.7
-8.0
-6.7
-12.9
-.7
.4
-26.6
.5
.7
191.960
200.124
142.485
187.882
175.496
265.477
233.544
189.199
199.139
199.389
-1.6
-1.7
-9.9
-5.3
-12.8
3.9
1.5
-22.1
1.7
1.3
-1.8
-2.3
-6.8
-4.5
-9.1
.5
.2
-18.1
.7
.7
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 7 ...................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 ..............................................................
226.462
632.673
-0.1
-1.5
-1.6
-1.1
-
-
190.869
559.247
-0.8
-
186.745
596.008
-1.0
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ............................................................
Food 4 ...................................................................................
Food at home .....................................................................
Food away from home 6 .....................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ...........................................................
224.189
224.546
230.604
213.178
219.733
5.9
6.2
6.1
5.9
2.3
1.7
1.6
.7
2.1
3.3
204.027
203.252
205.476
196.422
205.603
4.1
3.9
2.9
5.0
6.9
-.2
-.5
-1.9
1.3
4.0
217.871
220.320
213.811
231.876
181.884
5.6
5.9
3.1
9.7
2.8
1.2
1.1
-1.2
4.2
1.5
Housing 4 ................................................................................
Shelter ..................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .................
Fuels and utilities ..................................................................
Household energy ..............................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ................................................
Electricity ........................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...............................................
Household furnishings and operations .................................
252.179
280.350
263.499
264.516
226.536
187.956
185.758
182.344
200.439
159.578
.3
2.6
3.2
3.0
-15.6
-25.0
-25.2
-25.0
-28.2
1.4
-1.6
2.2
2.5
2.7
-25.4
-33.7
-34.0
-34.2
-30.7
.6
184.432
196.675
188.881
195.666
209.888
205.771
204.415
205.257
198.238
129.266
6.0
5.5
3.8
6.4
10.5
13.8
14.4
17.2
-.5
2.7
2.3
3.3
1.8
3.7
-1.0
-1.3
-1.0
.9
-11.3
1.5
183.428
200.308
214.851
190.409
196.108
168.141
167.569
118.469
223.431
117.323
.1
1.6
2.9
1.3
-7.9
-10.9
-10.3
2.5
-24.1
3.5
-1.2
.7
1.4
.6
-9.8
-15.1
-14.9
-6.7
-24.4
1.0
Apparel 4 ................................................................................
123.521
11.8
12.3
139.521
-4.6
-1.7
102.128
.6
2.4
Transportation 4 ......................................................................
Private transportation ...........................................................
Motor fuel ...........................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ...........................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 ..........................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 ...................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 .......................................
182.074
177.433
195.249
200.018
209.843
155.816
180.770
-11.8
-11.9
-32.3
-32.6
-33.1
-32.1
-31.8
-10.4
-10.2
-30.5
-30.6
-31.9
-33.3
-26.9
157.610
156.403
173.378
172.962
177.590
178.315
171.766
-18.0
-18.5
-39.9
-39.6
-40.3
-39.0
-37.3
-12.7
-13.0
-32.7
-32.1
-32.6
-32.0
-30.2
158.931
157.254
180.831
181.929
176.509
219.672
188.790
-14.9
-15.3
-39.7
-39.3
-39.9
-39.0
-35.5
-9.8
-10.0
-29.9
-29.1
-29.6
-29.2
-26.3
Medical care 4 ........................................................................
329.775
1.7
1.1
349.231
4.4
3.1
303.360
1.7
1.1
Recreation 10 ..........................................................................
104.457
.1
.5
107.149
.1
.9
125.374
10.3
8.6
Education and communication 10 ...........................................
114.609
4.0
1.3
101.844
1.2
.5
113.559
2.9
1.0
Other goods and services 4 ....................................................
407.515
8.5
6.2
300.002
5.8
4.2
357.791
7.5
7.1
226.462
182.845
155.783
184.542
118.940
273.422
-.1
-1.2
-5.7
-8.4
-2.2
.7
-1.5
-1.9
-4.3
-7.4
.0
-1.2
186.745
161.400
139.131
176.974
102.127
218.964
-1.0
-6.7
-12.8
-16.8
-5.6
5.3
-1.6
-5.1
-8.0
-11.9
-1.2
2.0
190.869
162.802
137.282
179.036
105.319
223.861
-.8
-3.2
-8.7
-12.4
-2.6
1.5
-1.1
-2.5
-4.9
-7.0
-1.7
.1
221.764
206.407
158.403
205.739
186.363
242.970
268.008
192.373
231.591
234.072
-.2
-1.4
-5.4
-.9
-7.6
-1.8
.5
-29.4
3.0
2.3
-1.6
-3.3
-4.0
-2.5
-6.7
-5.7
-1.4
-31.9
1.8
1.8
178.893
184.651
141.409
191.385
178.921
223.621
203.569
189.341
187.090
183.211
-1.3
-2.9
-12.0
-7.0
-15.4
5.1
5.3
-21.7
2.4
2.0
-1.9
-3.2
-7.5
-6.2
-10.9
.7
1.9
-20.2
1.2
1.7
186.047
188.574
139.121
198.508
180.636
231.016
213.966
172.467
194.014
188.617
-1.0
-1.6
-8.0
-3.4
-11.0
1.5
1.6
-27.9
3.0
2.3
-1.3
-1.8
-4.5
-2.7
-6.2
-.4
.1
-23.1
1.5
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 7 ...................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 ..............................................................
213.783
631.793
-1.7
-2.0
-1.6
-1.9
-
-
204.238
652.922
-0.8
-
217.940
354.085
-0.7
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ............................................................
Food 4 ...................................................................................
Food at home .....................................................................
Food away from home 6 .....................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ...........................................................
225.427
223.446
234.102
206.794
232.888
2.5
2.6
2.2
3.3
.7
.0
-.1
-1.0
1.4
.1
225.118
227.201
225.629
230.458
195.956
3.1
3.1
2.2
3.7
1.9
-.5
-.5
-2.2
2.0
.0
219.166
222.656
223.004
224.535
191.842
3.8
4.0
3.7
3.8
1.2
.5
.4
-.4
1.2
1.3
Housing 4 ................................................................................
Shelter ..................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .................
Fuels and utilities ..................................................................
Household energy ..............................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ................................................
Electricity ........................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...............................................
Household furnishings and operations .................................
238.162
263.457
281.912
256.374
225.410
217.029
216.844
257.451
164.852
127.880
1.2
2.1
3.1
2.1
-8.1
-13.7
-13.3
-.2
-37.3
1.6
.0
.5
.9
.5
-5.3
-8.1
-7.7
3.3
-29.6
.3
228.698
250.851
239.452
244.896
177.190
164.789
162.336
158.587
221.640
181.031
2.3
1.7
1.0
2.4
6.2
5.0
5.6
5.9
-12.2
3.3
.4
.5
-.5
.8
-.7
-.9
-.6
-.4
-13.6
1.9
204.924
246.112
216.154
223.489
192.571
164.608
169.326
174.784
149.529
105.732
.2
1.1
2.6
2.0
-5.5
-8.0
-8.5
6.4
-26.1
1.8
-1.2
.4
.6
.6
-7.9
-8.8
-9.0
1.8
-22.9
-2.1
Apparel 4 ................................................................................
106.255
.4
.7
148.088
-2.7
-7.8
126.246
1.1
-1.5
Transportation 4 ......................................................................
Private transportation ...........................................................
Motor fuel ...........................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ...........................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 ..........................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 ...................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 .......................................
171.419
167.519
184.459
180.828
180.060
172.323
175.721
-13.5
-13.7
-36.0
-35.8
-36.3
-35.4
-34.5
-10.1
-10.0
-29.0
-28.8
-29.4
-28.0
-27.4
178.706
178.998
194.989
193.148
192.501
180.579
191.338
-13.5
-13.8
-37.5
-37.4
-38.0
-36.6
-35.9
-9.0
-9.1
-29.1
-29.0
-29.3
-28.7
-28.0
166.812
162.688
191.676
190.313
193.386
199.288
167.276
-13.5
-13.9
-36.9
-36.5
-36.9
-35.4
-34.5
-11.2
-11.3
-31.3
-30.8
-30.9
-31.1
-29.3
Medical care 4 ........................................................................
356.362
2.9
2.1
362.479
4.9
1.0
368.603
5.8
4.9
Recreation 10 ..........................................................................
109.081
-1.1
-2.4
112.610
1.6
.9
105.005
1.3
.8
Education and communication 10 ...........................................
127.528
3.5
1.4
118.307
-.1
-.8
122.049
4.5
.8
Other goods and services 4 ....................................................
339.277
3.8
2.5
277.077
5.2
2.8
352.308
7.7
6.0
213.783
167.028
136.147
166.331
105.767
263.196
-1.7
-5.7
-9.9
-15.7
-2.4
1.5
-2.0
-4.6
-7.1
-12.0
-1.0
.0
217.940
183.702
158.672
179.952
132.309
249.144
-.7
-5.6
-11.7
-17.4
-2.7
2.6
-1.6
-5.0
-8.5
-12.9
-1.6
.6
204.238
165.145
137.860
180.017
98.818
252.912
-.8
-3.5
-8.0
-11.9
-1.8
1.5
-1.9
-4.1
-7.1
-11.0
-.7
.0
208.616
194.049
140.312
197.015
172.869
238.586
256.382
196.792
216.479
215.223
-1.9
-3.7
-9.6
-7.1
-14.9
.4
1.3
-30.0
1.6
1.4
-2.1
-3.3
-6.9
-6.1
-11.3
-.7
-.1
-23.2
.2
.3
211.776
202.395
159.571
204.846
179.794
228.039
239.125
172.462
223.568
222.863
-.9
-2.1
-11.4
-6.5
-16.8
4.2
2.5
-22.4
2.0
1.8
-1.7
-2.8
-8.3
-6.0
-12.5
.9
.7
-17.9
.1
.3
198.337
190.303
140.185
201.014
180.424
231.785
243.871
182.113
207.593
205.126
-1.2
-1.5
-7.5
-4.0
-10.7
1.9
1.1
-24.5
2.4
2.0
-2.3
-2.7
-6.6
-5.1
-9.9
-.3
-.4
-21.2
.8
.8
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 7 ...................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 ..............................................................
198.347
622.534
-1.8
-2.1
-1.2
-1.7
-
-
220.669
640.971
-1.2
-
229.514
653.482
0.5
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ............................................................
Food 4 ...................................................................................
Food at home .....................................................................
Food away from home 6 .....................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ...........................................................
237.415
232.912
227.869
241.169
277.035
3.5
3.4
4.1
2.5
4.6
-.1
-.3
-.6
.9
1.8
226.327
226.096
224.941
232.612
226.948
4.4
4.5
4.5
4.4
4.0
.7
.7
.0
1.6
.8
210.117
209.137
218.793
186.762
215.165
2.8
2.7
1.5
3.5
4.8
.7
.6
-1.1
1.6
2.3
Housing 4 ................................................................................
Shelter ..................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .................
Fuels and utilities ..................................................................
Household energy ..............................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ................................................
Electricity ........................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...............................................
Household furnishings and operations .................................
186.711
206.582
211.729
205.840
177.611
164.186
166.568
196.994
140.888
139.596
.5
2.0
3.5
2.5
-12.0
-14.5
-14.1
5.5
-35.5
5.6
-.8
.7
1.6
1.3
-11.9
-13.1
-12.7
.6
-29.4
2.3
251.775
304.492
304.364
285.295
190.124
192.765
195.322
179.494
222.770
117.323
2.4
3.6
5.0
3.4
-3.7
-4.6
.7
3.5
-4.3
-1.2
.0
1.4
2.0
1.4
-8.5
-9.4
-5.7
-3.4
-9.8
-1.2
232.904
280.055
257.601
249.852
210.770
188.418
208.503
197.543
224.667
121.303
.5
.6
1.8
.2
-1.5
-3.2
2.2
4.0
-2.2
2.2
-.7
.2
.1
.3
-5.8
-8.0
-4.4
-1.9
-10.1
1.3
Apparel 4 ................................................................................
121.216
.5
2.3
105.642
2.7
-.4
104.028
.0
4.1
Transportation 4 ......................................................................
Private transportation ...........................................................
Motor fuel ...........................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ...........................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 ..........................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 ...................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 .......................................
165.087
156.486
171.226
173.286
176.150
173.409
201.574
-14.5
-15.4
-37.3
-36.9
-37.2
-36.4
-35.2
-10.5
-10.8
-29.1
-28.2
-28.2
-29.2
-27.3
179.388
171.032
165.466
164.633
165.169
167.262
165.652
-13.1
-14.1
-37.9
-37.9
-38.6
-36.5
-36.2
-10.6
-11.2
-31.9
-31.8
-32.1
-31.6
-31.0
178.797
177.166
186.787
183.207
181.894
181.943
178.142
-14.0
-14.3
-38.0
-38.0
-39.1
-36.4
-34.6
-12.0
-11.9
-33.4
-33.3
-33.8
-32.9
-31.3
Medical care 4 ........................................................................
403.242
7.4
4.0
367.191
.6
.5
413.181
2.2
1.4
Recreation 10 ..........................................................................
111.640
-2.8
-4.0
113.521
1.5
.9
121.077
.0
.1
Education and communication 10 ...........................................
120.295
3.2
1.0
129.840
4.5
1.2
122.953
4.3
1.9
Other goods and services 4 ....................................................
354.788
2.4
3.0
401.111
7.0
2.3
414.690
6.6
4.9
198.347
168.271
138.856
169.474
107.953
229.624
-1.8
-5.8
-9.3
-13.3
-3.9
.7
-2.1
-4.7
-6.6
-9.9
-2.1
-.6
229.514
175.049
141.540
166.607
104.258
284.188
.5
-3.8
-9.3
-11.9
-3.8
3.3
-1.2
-4.4
-8.0
-11.1
-1.6
.7
220.669
170.756
145.667
166.348
114.149
279.476
-1.2
-5.4
-10.1
-13.6
-2.9
1.6
-1.7
-4.5
-7.6
-10.7
-1.3
.1
191.132
195.969
143.859
199.679
176.457
238.898
217.113
170.815
205.057
200.457
-2.4
-3.8
-8.8
-6.6
-12.2
-.8
.2
-28.1
1.6
1.4
-2.6
-3.7
-6.2
-5.9
-9.2
-2.1
-1.0
-22.3
.4
.4
224.289
201.719
144.570
197.514
169.918
235.954
277.226
181.461
236.288
239.701
.5
-1.2
-8.9
-3.8
-11.2
2.8
3.4
-21.6
3.1
2.8
-1.3
-2.8
-7.7
-5.1
-10.5
-.2
.7
-20.1
.9
.9
213.851
203.919
148.169
189.430
169.379
252.922
269.643
183.654
226.307
231.743
-1.4
-2.2
-9.6
-6.1
-12.8
2.7
1.6
-20.8
1.6
1.4
-1.9
-2.7
-7.3
-5.4
-10.2
.0
.0
-20.1
.8
.8
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 7 ...................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 ..............................................................
116.558
-1.4
-2.2
-1.1
-1.3
-
-
-
207.898
599.166
-0.7
-
203.721
605.900
0.4
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ............................................................
Food 4 ...................................................................................
Food at home .....................................................................
Food away from home 6 .....................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ...........................................................
127.784
128.199
133.065
119.932
121.094
2.2
2.3
2.5
2.5
.0
-.9
-.9
-1.9
.4
-.6
218.447
217.213
214.874
224.404
224.805
5.2
5.6
4.7
7.4
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.0
3.1
1.2
202.915
203.086
196.194
215.062
205.863
5.1
5.1
2.6
7.4
5.0
.9
.8
-1.2
2.8
2.4
Housing 4 ................................................................................
Shelter ..................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .................
Fuels and utilities ..................................................................
Household energy ..............................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ................................................
Electricity ........................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...............................................
Household furnishings and operations .................................
118.056
115.637
117.667
114.914
141.991
147.119
146.970
153.404
131.413
111.466
1.0
-.2
.1
-.3
3.9
3.5
3.8
5.1
-1.4
3.8
-.6
-.6
.1
-.9
-.4
-4.3
-4.1
-5.3
1.6
-.3
195.076
200.073
199.340
208.778
249.020
240.443
239.925
173.399
303.357
141.397
1.0
1.1
.4
1.6
-2.5
-3.7
.8
3.9
-3.9
6.1
-.6
.2
.3
1.1
-6.4
-8.8
-6.5
2.5
-18.3
3.1
206.404
229.078
232.662
242.258
232.752
197.179
238.905
257.590
221.982
113.539
3.2
3.0
3.4
3.3
4.8
4.6
5.4
2.6
14.1
2.7
1.8
1.3
1.8
1.4
4.4
5.5
6.4
5.7
8.5
2.8
Apparel 4 ................................................................................
108.541
-2.9
2.0
152.991
7.0
.8
107.969
-8.7
-2.7
Transportation 4 ......................................................................
Private transportation ...........................................................
Motor fuel ...........................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ...........................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 ..........................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 ...................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 .......................................
101.636
101.304
175.597
175.764
178.314
172.628
172.929
-15.7
-16.3
-41.0
-40.8
-41.3
-39.8
-38.4
-13.1
-13.4
-35.5
-35.5
-36.0
-34.8
-33.4
163.980
165.532
190.673
192.149
188.456
207.368
191.973
-12.5
-12.9
-36.4
-35.8
-36.7
-34.5
-33.1
-9.7
-9.7
-30.3
-29.9
-30.8
-28.4
-27.1
185.725
184.235
190.576
192.121
189.660
165.204
182.883
-13.8
-14.2
-37.3
-37.0
-37.5
-35.8
-35.0
-10.9
-11.0
-31.5
-31.1
-31.5
-30.2
-29.1
Medical care 4 ........................................................................
137.862
5.4
3.9
354.681
2.8
.9
426.069
7.7
5.5
Recreation 10 ..........................................................................
109.524
5.4
2.1
114.370
5.5
2.5
110.994
-1.8
-2.4
Education and communication 10 ...........................................
114.431
2.5
.2
128.495
3.8
.7
107.619
3.0
.2
Other goods and services 4 ....................................................
137.053
10.6
7.0
400.383
7.0
5.5
426.978
4.7
5.1
116.558
110.154
100.925
127.219
81.860
122.519
-1.4
-5.6
-10.5
-15.6
-2.1
2.4
-2.2
-5.2
-8.1
-12.6
-.5
.4
203.721
185.276
164.696
210.884
114.351
226.989
.4
-1.1
-5.0
-7.7
-.4
1.9
-1.1
-2.3
-4.7
-7.5
.1
.0
207.898
163.630
143.876
167.938
118.739
258.010
-.7
-5.5
-11.2
-17.1
-2.9
3.0
-1.3
-4.6
-7.8
-13.1
-.5
1.3
115.586
117.270
101.453
127.223
126.400
130.194
120.940
161.210
113.802
111.065
-1.8
-2.0
-10.2
-6.7
-14.8
5.3
2.2
-25.2
1.9
1.8
-2.6
-2.9
-7.8
-6.6
-12.0
1.5
.1
-23.2
.5
.8
198.344
205.610
167.772
216.744
213.616
225.484
219.652
216.749
201.985
198.784
.3
.2
-4.7
-1.3
-7.0
2.7
1.9
-21.3
3.3
2.7
-1.2
-1.6
-4.4
-2.9
-6.9
-.3
.0
-19.7
1.2
1.0
200.504
201.478
145.622
185.270
169.184
275.541
247.514
186.186
212.168
214.421
-1.2
-2.5
-10.6
-6.5
-15.8
3.1
2.7
-25.2
2.3
1.7
-1.6
-2.5
-7.4
-6.1
-12.1
1.3
1.0
-20.2
1.0
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 7 ...................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 ..............................................................
195.839
576.168
-1.0
-1.3
-0.6
-0.6
-
-
218.182
664.383
0.3
-
225.482
727.144
-0.5
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ............................................................
Food 4 ...................................................................................
Food at home .....................................................................
Food away from home 6 .....................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ...........................................................
211.145
210.814
202.686
224.643
198.371
4.4
4.7
4.8
5.4
1.9
1.5
1.5
1.4
2.4
1.1
224.120
219.996
205.385
243.255
262.009
2.7
2.5
2.7
2.5
4.6
.5
.1
-.9
1.5
3.3
226.863
226.975
225.263
228.257
228.841
2.6
2.6
.7
4.2
.8
.6
.6
-1.4
2.7
.4
Housing 4 ................................................................................
Shelter ..................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .................
Fuels and utilities ..................................................................
Household energy ..............................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ................................................
Electricity ........................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...............................................
Household furnishings and operations .................................
191.700
213.928
193.644
203.354
185.405
164.708
168.637
136.240
197.606
130.347
1.5
1.1
1.8
1.4
3.3
1.3
2.2
6.0
-2.4
.5
-.6
.4
1.0
.6
-6.3
-12.1
-11.8
-9.0
-15.2
.3
245.638
262.253
298.082
271.699
230.183
202.560
199.541
186.035
158.610
182.281
3.4
2.2
3.1
2.1
17.9
22.9
24.4
31.4
-29.5
3.5
1.9
1.2
1.4
1.2
9.2
11.2
12.0
15.6
-22.9
2.4
245.429
271.368
297.841
252.038
250.680
271.183
271.228
290.732
208.907
138.794
3.0
3.1
4.3
3.1
.9
.4
1.1
11.0
-24.5
4.0
.9
1.3
1.9
1.2
-3.6
-4.4
-4.0
4.2
-26.0
1.7
Apparel 4 ................................................................................
132.820
4.6
3.7
127.950
-.8
3.0
113.704
4.4
3.9
Transportation 4 ......................................................................
Private transportation ...........................................................
Motor fuel ...........................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ...........................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 ..........................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 ...................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 .......................................
167.909
167.558
192.348
190.090
183.304
221.847
191.545
-13.5
-13.6
-39.0
-38.8
-39.4
-38.0
-36.5
-8.4
-8.4
-30.8
-30.4
-30.9
-29.7
-28.2
176.359
172.474
187.387
188.288
194.817
163.591
194.393
-15.6
-15.7
-36.1
-35.9
-36.2
-35.2
-34.4
-11.2
-11.2
-28.3
-28.1
-28.5
-27.0
-27.0
161.375
154.897
179.276
178.923
178.884
167.067
169.625
-11.1
-12.0
-37.2
-36.9
-37.2
-36.3
-35.8
-8.5
-8.8
-30.4
-29.9
-30.1
-29.5
-29.5
Medical care 4 ........................................................................
356.942
4.3
2.9
381.256
2.1
1.5
369.367
3.8
3.9
Recreation 10 ..........................................................................
121.656
-2.6
-3.3
153.050
1.5
.1
104.256
1.7
1.3
Education and communication 10 ...........................................
128.599
2.7
1.5
113.721
1.9
2.3
130.951
3.8
1.6
Other goods and services 4 ....................................................
290.892
7.9
7.7
368.815
9.2
6.9
372.577
5.7
3.4
195.839
170.650
149.539
182.924
116.810
226.391
-1.0
-4.4
-8.9
-14.1
-1.0
1.8
-1.3
-2.7
-5.0
-8.7
.5
-.1
225.482
183.247
159.953
173.766
146.062
265.311
-.5
-4.7
-9.8
-15.7
-1.3
3.0
-.6
-3.5
-6.4
-11.2
.3
1.8
218.182
169.773
136.032
162.195
109.163
266.138
.3
-3.9
-8.4
-13.9
-1.0
3.4
-.6
-3.2
-6.0
-10.5
-.1
1.4
189.174
191.117
151.844
196.409
184.641
228.979
214.858
175.874
200.291
198.030
-1.3
-1.9
-8.4
-5.5
-12.9
2.4
1.6
-23.8
2.4
2.0
-1.5
-2.0
-4.7
-3.8
-7.9
-.8
-.3
-22.5
1.3
1.3
219.465
211.951
164.454
201.155
182.305
251.100
254.887
192.829
229.360
231.580
-.6
-1.9
-8.7
-5.9
-13.3
4.7
3.1
-22.8
2.0
1.9
-.7
-1.6
-5.6
-4.8
-9.4
2.8
1.8
-17.8
1.3
1.6
213.079
197.571
139.268
196.604
165.749
240.308
259.644
211.848
221.244
220.424
.2
-1.2
-8.1
-4.9
-13.1
3.8
3.4
-26.8
2.9
3.0
-.7
-1.6
-5.8
-4.3
-9.8
1.5
1.2
-22.4
1.4
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 7 ...................................................
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
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
1st half
2009
1st half 2nd half
2008
2008
Expenditure category
All items 4 .................................................................................
All items (1967=100) 5 ..............................................................
219.853
652.083
0.5
-0.4
-1.0
137.808
-0.2
-1.5
-
187.835
187.835
-0.8
-
-
-
-
-
-
Food and beverages 4 ............................................................
Food 4 ...................................................................................
Food at home .....................................................................
Food away from home 6 .....................................................
Alcoholic beverages 6 ...........................................................
230.528
231.696
230.850
238.781
221.427
4.0
4.2
4.3
4.3
1.3
.7
.7
.5
1.7
1.1
195.530
193.776
191.523
199.123
198.752
4.0
3.9
2.7
5.9
4.6
.5
.4
-.9
3.0
2.1
137.948
139.222
135.369
141.744
120.367
3.1
3.3
2.5
3.6
.7
.4
.4
-.8
1.3
.3
Housing 4 ................................................................................
Shelter ..................................................................................
Rent of primary residence 4 ................................................
Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 7 .................
Fuels and utilities ..................................................................
Household energy ..............................................................
Gas (piped) and electricity ................................................
Electricity ........................................................................
Utility (piped) gas service ...............................................
Household furnishings and operations .................................
231.378
254.947
260.046
265.206
206.167
203.616
237.333
233.671
222.786
167.582
4.4
4.7
4.9
5.5
6.3
3.5
4.3
1.5
15.0
-.9
1.8
1.7
1.6
2.1
2.5
.5
1.3
-.4
7.5
.0
189.014
204.196
201.840
215.040
204.720
177.635
176.034
176.501
274.453
118.681
1.1
-.5
.3
.2
10.5
12.7
12.9
15.9
-3.0
1.4
.2
-.9
-.4
-.9
7.0
9.7
10.0
14.0
-10.0
.4
154.374
157.680
168.050
154.893
181.889
187.489
184.207
186.606
150.486
99.364
3.5
3.6
5.1
3.3
3.4
4.4
4.9
11.1
-19.0
3.3
.6
1.6
2.2
1.6
-5.9
-5.6
-5.3
-1.3
-21.9
2.5
Apparel 4 ................................................................................
141.794
-2.2
4.1
141.760
6.0
9.8
94.714
3.3
1.5
Transportation 4 ......................................................................
Private transportation ...........................................................
Motor fuel ...........................................................................
Gasoline (all types) ...........................................................
Gasoline, unleaded regular 8 ..........................................
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 8 9 ...................................
Gasoline, unleaded premium 8 .......................................
192.199
196.660
249.277
254.370
278.453
198.111
229.118
-9.8
-10.5
-34.7
-34.4
-34.8
-33.2
-32.5
-7.1
-7.3
-26.9
-26.5
-26.8
-25.9
-24.9
167.595
169.806
222.460
218.260
215.261
192.953
219.015
-13.1
-13.4
-38.4
-38.3
-39.0
-37.1
-36.2
-9.6
-9.7
-32.6
-32.4
-33.1
-30.8
-30.1
116.921
116.637
171.114
171.045
172.130
172.394
173.123
-14.7
-15.0
-38.9
-38.9
-39.7
-37.2
-36.3
-11.8
-12.0
-33.0
-33.0
-33.4
-32.2
-31.6
Medical care 4 ........................................................................
339.871
1.7
1.8
305.259
.3
.7
141.614
1.2
.6
Recreation 10 ..........................................................................
99.430
1.1
.0
109.947
1.2
1.5
113.801
-.1
-.3
Education and communication 10 ...........................................
124.608
4.0
1.3
119.394
6.0
1.5
121.644
1.1
-.1
Other goods and services 4 ....................................................
372.254
3.4
1.7
251.568
7.0
5.6
183.634
6.8
6.0
219.853
180.091
154.993
188.997
122.856
260.563
.5
-5.7
-10.6
-16.7
-1.8
4.9
-.4
-4.0
-6.5
-10.9
-.5
2.0
187.835
161.531
142.891
192.911
98.935
213.698
-.8
-3.8
-7.9
-13.1
-1.4
1.6
-1.0
-2.8
-4.7
-9.4
1.0
.4
137.808
117.965
108.045
131.889
83.386
153.250
-.2
-6.1
-10.4
-15.0
-3.5
3.2
-1.5
-5.2
-8.0
-12.4
-1.4
.5
214.836
207.552
157.053
207.613
190.626
244.978
252.528
229.767
221.752
219.235
.5
-1.5
-10.1
-7.2
-15.5
4.9
4.9
-24.4
3.4
3.3
-.5
-1.5
-6.2
-5.3
-10.0
2.1
1.9
-18.7
1.5
1.6
182.518
181.974
146.683
194.609
195.146
222.893
205.046
198.149
186.202
184.945
-.9
-1.0
-7.5
-4.8
-12.1
4.9
1.7
-18.2
1.5
1.0
-1.1
-1.1
-4.5
-4.4
-8.7
2.5
.5
-14.6
.7
.8
137.557
128.518
108.573
133.067
130.780
148.638
154.001
181.077
133.983
133.853
-.2
-2.6
-10.0
-7.0
-14.1
2.6
3.3
-17.9
2.5
2.3
-1.6
-3.5
-7.7
-6.6
-11.7
-1.1
.6
-18.4
1.0
1.1
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 7 ...................................................
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 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.
8 Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
9 Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.
10 Indexes on a December 1997=100 base.
- Data not available.