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US Inflation Line Items

Browse detailed Consumer Price Index (CPI) data by specific expenditure categories

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Purchasing power of the consumer dollar

Purchasing power of the consumer dollar - old base

Food and beverages

Food

Housing

Fuels and utilities

Household furnishings and operations

Transportation

Medical care

Recreation

Education and communication

Other goods and services

All items less medical care

All items less energy

All items less food

All items less food and energy

All items less shelter

All items less food and shelter

All items less food, shelter, and energy

All items less food, shelter, energy, and used cars and trucks

Apparel less footwear

Commodities

Durables

Energy

Nondurables

Other services

Services

Utilities and public transportation

Food at home

Food away from home

Household energy

Energy services

Household operations

Private transportation

Video and audio

Cable, satellite, and live streaming television service

Purchase, subscription, and rental of video

Pets, pet products and services

Photography

Education

Communication

Personal care

Commodities less food

Commodities less food and beverages

Commodities less food and energy commodities

Commodities less food, energy, and used cars and trucks

Domestically produced farm food

Energy commodities

Nondurables less food

Nondurables less food and apparel

Nondurables less food and beverages

Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel

Services less energy services

Services less medical care services

Services less rent of shelter

Cereals and bakery products

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

Dairy and related products

Fruits and vegetables

Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials

Other food at home

Full service meals and snacks

Limited service meals and snacks

Food at employee sites and schools

Food from vending machines and mobile vendors

Other food away from home

Alcoholic beverages

Shelter

Fuel oil and other fuels

Electricity

Utility (piped) gas service

Infants' furniture

Gardening and lawncare services

Repair of household items

Apparel

Men's underwear, nightwear, swimwear and accessories

Women's underwear, nightwear, swimwear and accessories

New and used motor vehicles

Leased cars and trucks

Motor fuel

Intercity bus fare

Intercity train fare

Medical care commodities

Subscription and rental of video and video games

Pet food and treats

Film and photographic supplies

Photographer fees

Photo Processing

Video game hardware, software and accessories

Information and information processing

Information technology, hardware and services

Infants' equipment

Education and communication commodities

Household furnishings and supplies

Other goods

Recreation commodities

Transportation commodities less motor fuel

Cereals and cereal products

Meats, poultry, and fish

Milk

Cheese and related products

Ice cream and related products

Other dairy and related products

Fresh fruits and vegetables

Juices and nonalcoholic drinks

Beverage materials including coffee and tea

Sugar and sweets

Fats and oils

Food at elementary and secondary schools

Alcoholic beverages at home

Alcoholic beverages away from home

Owners' equivalent rent of residences

Fuel oil

Propane, kerosene, and firewood

Water and sewer and trash collection services

Window and floor coverings and other linens

Furniture and bedding

Appliances

Other household equipment and furnishings

Tools, hardware, outdoor equipment and supplies

Housekeeping supplies

Men's and boys' apparel

Women's and girls' apparel

Footwear

Infants' and toddlers' apparel

Jewelry and watches

New vehicles

New motorcycles

Used cars and trucks

Gasoline (all types)

Other motor fuels

Motor vehicle parts and equipment

Automobile service clubs

Medicinal drugs

Medical equipment and supplies

Medical care services

Pets and pet products

Sporting goods

Photographic equipment and supplies

Other recreational goods

Recreational reading materials

Educational books and supplies

Tobacco and smoking products

Personal care products

Miscellaneous personal goods

Education and communication services

Information technology commodities

Other personal services

Recreation services

Rent of shelter

Transportation services

Video and audio products

Flour and prepared flour mixes

Breakfast cereal

Rice, pasta, cornmeal

Bakery products

Meats

Eggs

Fresh whole milk

Fresh milk other than whole

Fresh fruits

Fresh vegetables

Processed fruits and vegetables

Carbonated drinks

Frozen noncarbonated juices and drinks

Nonfrozen noncarbonated juices and drinks

Coffee

Other beverage materials including tea

Sugar and sugar substitutes

Candy and chewing gum

Other sweets

Butter and margarine

Salad dressing

Other fats and oils including peanut butter

Other foods

Baby food and formula

Beer, ale, and other malt beverages at home

Distilled spirits at home

Wine at home

Beer, ale, and other malt beverages away from home

Wine away from home

Distilled spirits away from home

Rent of primary residence

Lodging away from home

Tenants' and household insurance

Water and sewerage maintenance

Garbage and trash collection

Floor coverings

Window coverings

Other linens

Bedroom furniture

Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture

Other furniture

Major appliances

Other appliances

Clocks, lamps, and decorator items

Indoor plants and flowers

Dishes and flatware

Nonelectric cookware and tableware

Tools, hardware and supplies

Outdoor equipment and supplies

Household cleaning products

Household paper products

Miscellaneous household products

Domestic services

Moving, storage, freight expense

Men's apparel

Boys' apparel

Women's apparel

Girls' apparel

Men's footwear

Boys' and girls' footwear

Women's footwear

Watches

Jewelry

New cars and trucks

Car and truck rental

Gasoline, unleaded regular

Gasoline, unleaded midgrade

Gasoline, unleaded premium

Tires

Vehicle accessories other than tires

Motor vehicle maintenance and repair

Motor vehicle insurance

Motor vehicle fees

Public transportation

Prescription drugs

Nonprescription drugs

Professional services

Hospital and related services

Health insurance

Televisions

Other video equipment

Audio equipment

Recorded music and music subscriptions

Purchase of pets, pet supplies, accessories

Pet services including veterinary

Sports vehicles including bicycles

Sports equipment

Photographic equipment

Photographers and photo processing

Toys

Sewing machines, fabric and supplies

Music instruments and accessories

Other recreation services

Newspapers and magazines

Recreational books

College textbooks

Tuition, other school fees, and childcare

Postage and delivery services

Telephone services

Land-line interstate toll calls

Land-line intrastate toll calls

Computers, peripherals, and smart home assistants

Computer software and accessories

Internet services and electronic information providers

Telephone hardware, calculators, and other consumer information items

Cigarettes

Tobacco products other than cigarettes

Hair, dental, shaving, and miscellaneous personal care products

Cosmetics, perfume, bath, nail preparations and implements

Personal care services

Miscellaneous personal services

Stationery, stationery supplies, gift wrap

Video and audio services

Rice

Bread

Fresh biscuits, rolls, muffins

Cakes, cupcakes, and cookies

Other bakery products

Beef and veal

Pork

Other meats

Poultry

Fish and seafood

Apples

Bananas

Citrus fruits

Other fresh fruits

Potatoes

Lettuce

Tomatoes

Other fresh vegetables

Canned fruits and vegetables

Frozen fruits and vegetables

Other processed fruits and vegetables including dried

Roasted coffee

Instant coffee

Butter

Margarine

Peanut butter

Soups

Frozen and freeze dried prepared foods

Snacks

Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces

Other miscellaneous foods

Whiskey at home

Distilled spirits, excluding whiskey, at home

Housing at school, excluding board

Other lodging away from home including hotels and motels

Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence

Laundry equipment

Men's suits, sport coats, and outerwear

Men's shirts and sweaters

Men's pants and shorts

Women's outerwear

Women's dresses

Women's suits and separates

New cars

New trucks

Vehicle parts and equipment other than tires

Motor oil, coolant, and fluids

Motor vehicle body work

Motor vehicle maintenance and servicing

Motor vehicle repair

State motor vehicle registration and license fees

Parking and other fees

Airline fares

Other intercity transportation

Intracity transportation

Physicians' services

Dental services

Eyeglasses and eye care

Services by other medical professionals

Hospital services

Nursing homes and adult day services

Care of invalids and elderly at home

Pet services

Veterinarian services

Toys, games, hobbies and playground equipment

Club membership for shopping clubs, fraternal, or other organizations, or participant sports fees

Admissions

Fees for lessons or instructions

College tuition and fees

Elementary and high school tuition and fees

Day care and preschool

Technical and business school tuition and fees

Postage

Delivery services

Wireless telephone services

Residential telephone services

Smartphones

Haircuts and other personal care services

Legal services

Funeral expenses

Laundry and dry cleaning services

Apparel services other than laundry and dry cleaning

Financial services

White bread

Bread other than white

Fresh cakes and cupcakes

Cookies

Fresh sweetrolls, coffeecakes, doughnuts

Crackers, bread, and cracker products

Frozen and refrigerated bakery products, pies, tarts, turnovers

Uncooked ground beef

Uncooked beef roasts

Uncooked beef steaks

Uncooked other beef and veal

Bacon, breakfast sausage, and related products

Ham

Pork chops

Other pork including roasts, steaks, and ribs

Frankfurters

Lunchmeats

Lamb and organ meats

Lamb and mutton

Chicken

Other uncooked poultry including turkey

Fresh fish and seafood

Processed fish and seafood

Oranges, including tangerines

Canned fruits

Canned vegetables

Frozen vegetables

Dried beans, peas, and lentils

Salt and other seasonings and spices

Olives, pickles, relishes

Sauces and gravies

Other condiments

Prepared salads

Parking fees and tolls

Ship fare

Intracity mass transit

Inpatient hospital services

Outpatient hospital services

Video discs and other media

Admission to movies, theaters, and concerts

Admission to sporting events

Checking account and other bank services

Tax return preparation and other accounting fees

Bacon and related products

Breakfast sausage and related products

Ham, excluding canned

Fresh whole chicken

Fresh and frozen chicken parts

Shelf stable fish and seafood

Frozen fish and seafood

About CPI Line Items

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services. The CPI data is organized into various expenditure categories and line items, representing different goods and services.

Select a specific line item to view its historical inflation data and trends over time.