Table 3. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Selected areas, all items index
Table 3. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Selected areas, all items index
(1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted)
All items
Indexes Percent change to Percent change to
CPI-U Pricing May 2009 from-- Apr. 2009 from--
schedule
(1) Feb. Mar. Apr. May
2009 2009 2009 2009 May Mar. Apr. Apr. Feb. Mar.
2008 2009 2009 2008 2009 2009
U.S. city average........................... M 212.193 212.709 213.240 213.856 -1.3 0.5 0.3 -0.7 0.5 0.2
Region and area size(2)
Northeast urban............................. M 226.754 227.309 227.840 228.136 -0.8 0.4 0.1 -0.1 0.5 0.2
Size A - More than 1,500,000.............. M 229.262 229.749 230.400 230.611 -0.6 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.3
Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 (3)........ M 133.967 134.411 134.547 134.857 -1.5 0.3 0.2 -0.9 0.4 0.1
Midwest urban............................... M 201.453 202.021 202.327 203.195 -1.9 0.6 0.4 -1.5 0.4 0.2
Size A - More than 1,500,000.............. M 202.639 203.240 203.463 204.443 -1.8 0.6 0.5 -1.5 0.4 0.1
Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 (3)........ M 129.057 129.334 129.604 129.967 -2.0 0.5 0.3 -1.4 0.4 0.2
Size D - Nonmetropolitan (less than
50,000)............................... M 196.421 197.267 197.644 198.911 -1.9 0.8 0.6 -1.6 0.6 0.2
South urban................................. M 205.343 206.001 206.657 207.265 -1.3 0.6 0.3 -0.7 0.6 0.3
Size A - More than 1,500,000.............. M 207.929 208.529 208.934 209.235 -1.2 0.3 0.1 -0.5 0.5 0.2
Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 (3)........ M 130.380 130.873 131.370 131.777 -1.4 0.7 0.3 -0.9 0.8 0.4
Size D - Nonmetropolitan (less than
50,000)............................... M 206.671 206.927 207.898 209.563 -0.8 1.3 0.8 -0.4 0.6 0.5
West urban.................................. M 217.095 217.357 217.910 218.567 -1.1 0.6 0.3 -0.7 0.4 0.3
Size A - More than 1,500,000.............. M 220.955 221.124 221.790 222.659 -0.9 0.7 0.4 -0.4 0.4 0.3
Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 (3)........ M 131.636 131.775 131.912 131.990 -1.5 0.2 0.1 -1.3 0.2 0.1
Size classes
A (4)..................................... M 194.354 194.750 195.207 195.745 -1.1 0.5 0.3 -0.5 0.4 0.2
B/C (3)................................... M 130.855 131.230 131.557 131.876 -1.6 0.5 0.2 -1.1 0.5 0.2
D......................................... M 203.999 204.672 205.421 206.717 -1.2 1.0 0.6 -0.9 0.7 0.4
Selected local areas(5)
Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI.............. M 207.367 207.462 207.886 209.809 -2.4 1.1 0.9 -2.2 0.3 0.2
Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA..... M 221.439 221.376 221.693 222.522 -1.8 0.5 0.4 -1.3 0.1 0.1
New York-Northern N.J.-Long Island,
NY-NJ-CT-PA............................. M 234.663 235.067 235.582 235.975 -0.1 0.4 0.2 0.8 0.4 0.2
Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT......... 1 - 232.155 - 231.891 -1.5 -0.1 - - - -
Cleveland-Akron, OH......................... 1 - 199.457 - 200.196 -2.3 0.4 - - - -
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX....................... 1 - 200.039 - 199.311 -1.5 -0.4 - - - -
Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV (6)....... 1 - 138.620 - 139.311 -0.2 0.5 - - - -
Atlanta, GA................................. 2 199.190 - 199.210 - - - - -3.5 0.0 -
Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI................. 2 201.913 - 202.373 - - - - -1.4 0.2 -
Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX.............. 2 187.972 - 189.701 - - - - 0.5 0.9 -
Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL................... 2 220.589 - 220.740 - - - - -0.3 0.1 -
Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City,
PA-NJ-DE-MD............................. 2 220.262 - 221.686 - - - - -0.9 0.6 -
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA.......... 2 222.166 - 223.854 - - - - 0.8 0.8 -
Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA................ 2 224.737 - 225.918 - - - - 1.2 0.5 -
1 Areas on pricing schedule 2 (see Table 10) will appear next month.
2 Regions defined as the four Census regions. See technical notes.
3 Indexes on a December 1996=100 base.
4 Indexes on a December 1986=100 base.
5 In addition, the following metropolitan areas are published semiannually and appear in Tables 34 and 39 of the January and
July issues of the CPI Detailed Report: Anchorage, AK; Cincinnati-Hamilton, OH-KY-IN; Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO; Honolulu, HI;
Kansas City, MO-KS; Milwaukee-Racine, WI; Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI; Phoenix-Mesa, AZ; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland-Salem, OR-WA;
St. Louis, MO-IL; San Diego, CA; Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
6 Indexes on a November 1996=100 base.
- Data not available.
NOTE: Index applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date.
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