New York-New Jersey Consumer Price Index Card

 

Table 1. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Indexes and percent changes for selected periods, New York-Northern N.J.-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA (1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
Item and Group Indexes Percent change from-
Aug
2009		 Sep
2009		 Oct
2009		 Oct
2008		 Aug
2009		 Sep
2009
 

Expenditure category

  
 

All items

 238.282 238.568 238.380 0.0 0.0 -0.1

All items (1967=100)

 688.841 689.668 689.123      
 

Food and beverages

 226.620 226.991 227.547 -0.2 0.4 0.2

Food

 225.732 226.001 226.554 -0.4 0.4 0.2

Food at home

 223.036 223.585 224.186 -2.4 0.5 0.3

Food away from home

 235.029 234.967 235.475 2.0 0.2 0.2

Alcoholic beverages

 235.597 237.504 238.102 2.2 1.1 0.3
 

Housing

 258.755 256.970 256.273 -0.3 -1.0 -0.3

Shelter

 313.419 310.805 311.411 0.8 -0.6 0.2

Rent of primary residence (1)

308.218 307.895 307.574 2.1 -0.2 -0.1

Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence (1) (2)

321.246 319.404 319.705 1.3 -0.5 0.1

Fuels and utilities

 201.134 199.694 193.113 -6.3 -4.0 -3.3

Household energy

 201.804 200.084 192.766 -7.6 -4.5 -3.7

Gas (piped) and electricity (1)

200.503 198.741 189.744 -3.6 -5.4 -4.5

Electricity (1)

194.740 198.296 184.199 6.9 -5.4 -7.1

Utility (piped) gas service (1)

205.654 191.590 194.827 -20.6 -5.3 1.7

Household furnishings and operations

 123.789 125.039 123.386 -3.7 -0.3 -1.3
 

Apparel

 111.841 121.774 122.091 2.2 9.2 0.3
 

Transportation

 195.152 196.237 195.770 -2.3 0.3 -0.2

Private transportation

 184.855 185.943 185.250 -2.7 0.2 -0.4

Motor fuel

 210.528 208.687 201.648 -16.3 -4.2 -3.4

Gasoline (all types)

 210.055 208.234 201.023 -16.1 -4.3 -3.5

Gasoline, unleaded regular (3)

212.362 209.973 202.677 -15.7 -4.6 -3.5

Gasoline, unleaded midgrade (3) (4)

210.405 210.353 202.567 -17.4 -3.7 -3.7

Gasoline, unleaded premium (3)

206.679 205.687 199.149 -16.5 -3.6 -3.2
 

Medical care

 370.817 372.519 374.115 1.8 0.9 0.4
 

Recreation (5)

118.254 117.331 116.856 1.1 -1.2 -0.4
 

Education and communication (5)

135.566 135.687 135.506 1.9 0.0 -0.1
 

Other goods and services

 362.008 361.853 366.539 3.4 1.3 1.3
 

Commodity and service group

  
 

All items

 238.282 238.568 238.380 0.0 0.0 -0.1

Commodities

 176.423 178.832 178.506 -2.1 1.2 -0.2

Commodities less food and beverages

 143.470 146.745 146.008 -3.5 1.8 -0.5

Nondurables less food and beverages

 174.944 179.450 178.199 -5.0 1.9 -0.7

Durables

 102.608 104.369 104.242 -0.5 1.6 -0.1

Services

 291.147 289.665 289.590 1.1 -0.5 0.0
 

Special aggregate indexes

  
 

All items less medical care

 232.206 232.445 232.200 -0.1 0.0 -0.1

All items less shelter

 208.705 210.261 209.723 -0.5 0.5 -0.3

Commodities less food

 147.145 150.401 149.699 -3.2 1.7 -0.5

Nondurables

 202.487 205.081 204.677 -2.5 1.1 -0.2

Nondurables less food

 178.769 183.152 181.995 -4.5 1.8 -0.6

Services less rent of shelter (2)

276.705 276.625 275.712 1.6 -0.4 -0.3

Services less medical care services

 283.760 282.163 282.011 1.0 -0.6 -0.1

Energy

 206.219 204.442 197.212 -11.5 -4.4 -3.5

All items less energy

 243.073 243.563 244.062 1.0 0.4 0.2

All items less food and energy

 247.763 248.298 248.790 1.3 0.4 0.2

Footnotes
(1) This index series was calculated using a Laspeyres estimator. All other item stratum index series were calculated using a geometric means estimator.
(2) Index is on a December 1982=100 base.
(3) Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
(4) Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.
(5) Indexes on a December 1997=100 base.

NOTE: Index applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date.
The New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA consolidated area comprises the five boroughs of New York City, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Dutchess, and Orange Counties in New York State; Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Monmouth, Middlesex, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, Union, and Warren Counties in New Jersey; Fairfield County and parts of Litchfield, New Haven, and Middlesex Counties in Connecticut; and Pike County in Pennsylvania.

 

Table 2. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Selected areas, all items index
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
CPI-U Indexes Percent change to Oct 2009 from- Percent change to Sep 2009 from-
Jul
2009		 Aug
2009		 Sep
2009		 Oct
2009		 Oct
2008		 Aug
2009		 Sep
2009		 Sep
2008		 Jul
2009		 Aug
2009

U.S. city average

 215.351 215.834 215.969 216.177 -0.2 0.2 0.1 -1.3 0.3 0.1

U.S. city average (1967=100)

 645.096 646.544 646.948 647.570            
 

Region

  
 

Northeast urban

 230.154 230.883 231.200 231.304 0.2 0.2 0.0 -0.7 0.5 0.1

Midwest urban

 204.814 205.632 205.601 205.706 -0.2 0.0 0.1 -1.7 0.4 0.0

South urban

 208.819 209.000 208.912 209.292 -0.4 0.1 0.2 -1.8 0.0 0.0

West urban

 219.484 219.884 220.294 220.447 -0.3 0.3 0.1 -0.8 0.4 0.2
 

Selected local areas (1)

 
 

Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI (2)

210.906 211.441 211.345 211.708 -0.8 0.1 0.2 -1.9 0.2 0.0

Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA (2)

224.010 224.507 225.226 225.264 -0.4 0.3 0.0 -1.0 0.5 0.3

New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA (2)

237.600 238.282 238.568 238.380 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.6 0.4 0.1

Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT (3)

233.018   236.596         -0.8 1.5  

Cleveland-Akron, OH (3)

200.558   201.836         -2.1 0.6  

Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (3)

200.663   201.802         -2.0 0.6  

Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV (3) (4)

140.810   140.945         -0.8 0.1  

Atlanta, GA (5)

  203.351   201.068 -2.6 -1.1        

Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI (5)

  204.673   205.079 -0.1 0.2        

Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX (5)

  191.687   191.608 0.2 0.0        

Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL (5)

  221.306   222.416 -0.6 0.5        

Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD (5)

  226.039   224.787 -0.1 -0.6        

San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA (5)

  225.801   226.051 0.1 0.1        

Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA (5)

  227.138   226.277 0.2 -0.4        

Footnotes
(1) 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; Phonex-Mesa, AZ; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland-Salem, OR-WA; St. Louis, MO-IL; San Diego, CA; Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
(2) Area data published monthly.
(3) Area data published bimonthly (January, March, May, July, September, November).
(4) Index on a November 1996=100 base.
(5) Area data published bimonthly (February, April, June, August, October, December).

Regions are defined as follows:
Northeast-Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont;
South-Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia;
Midwest- Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin; and
West- Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.

 

Table 3. Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Selected areas, all items index
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
CPI-W Indexes Percent change to Oct 2009 from- Percent change to Sep 2009 from-
Jul
2009		 Aug
2009		 Sep
2009		 Oct
2009		 Oct
2008		 Aug
2009		 Sep
2009		 Sep
2008		 Jul
2009		 Aug
2009

U.S. city average

 210.526 211.156 211.322 211.549 -0.3 0.2 0.1 -1.7 0.4 0.1

U.S. city average (1967=100)

 627.093 628.970 629.462 630.140            
 

Region

  
 

Northeast urban

 226.714 227.598 228.158 228.193 0.2 0.3 0.0 -0.8 0.6 0.2

Midwest urban

 199.824 200.723 200.658 200.781 -0.2 0.0 0.1 -2.1 0.4 0.0

South urban

 205.415 205.867 205.726 206.121 -0.6 0.1 0.2 -2.3 0.2 -0.1

West urban

 213.541 213.988 214.490 214.718 -0.4 0.3 0.1 -1.2 0.4 0.2
 

Selected local areas (1)

 
 

Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI (2)

203.554 204.246 204.278 204.511 -1.1 0.1 0.1 -2.3 0.4 0.0

Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA (2)

216.128 216.628 217.302 217.474 -0.6 0.4 0.1 -1.4 0.5 0.3

New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PA (2)

232.177 232.841 233.502 233.084 0.1 0.1 -0.2 -0.5 0.6 0.3

Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT (3)

232.535   235.744         -1.0 1.4  

Cleveland-Akron, OH (3)

191.494   192.800         -2.3 0.7  

Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (3)

203.075   204.298         -2.6 0.6  

Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV (3) (4)

140.434   140.701         -0.7 0.2  

Atlanta, GA (5)

  202.276   199.736 -2.7 -1.3        

Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI (5)

  200.169   200.324 -0.1 0.1        

Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX (5)

  189.503   189.304 -0.7 -0.1        

Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL (5)

  219.000   220.358 -0.8 0.6        

Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City, PA-NJ-DE-MD (5)

  225.481   224.573 -0.2 -0.4        

San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA (5)

  221.279   221.708 0.2 0.2        

Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA (5)

  221.873   221.339 0.3 -0.2        

Footnotes
(1) 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; Phonex-Mesa, AZ; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland-Salem, OR-WA; St. Louis, MO-IL; San Diego, CA; Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
(2) Area data published monthly.
(3) Area data published bimonthly (January, March, May, July, September, November).
(4) Index on a November 1996=100 base.
(5) Area data published bimonthly (February, April, June, August, October, December).

Regions are defined as follows:
Northeast-Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont;
South-Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia;
Midwest- Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin; and
West- Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.