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Midwest Consumer Price Index Card

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Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the U.S. and Midwest Region, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Item United States City Average Midwest Region
Index Percent change to
Oct 2019 from		 Index Percent change to
Oct 2019 from
Oct
2019		 Oct
2018		 Sep
2019		 Oct
2019		 Oct
2018		 Sep
2019

All items

 257.346 1.8 0.2 239.243 1.5 0.2

All items (other base)(1)

 770.895     389.262    

Food and beverages

 259.284 2.0 0.2 248.488 1.6 0.1

Food

 259.632 2.1 0.3 247.914 1.7 0.1

Food at home

 242.340 1.0 0.3 227.603 0.7 0.0

Cereals and bakery products

 276.470 1.5 -0.3 257.550 -1.4 -0.8

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

 250.592 1.1 0.3 247.329 1.1 0.0

Dairy and related products

 220.738 1.8 0.4 197.387 1.8 0.4

Fruits and vegetables

 301.318 0.9 1.3 269.741 -0.1 0.5

Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials

 170.842 0.8 0.1 163.292 0.9 -0.3

Other food at home

 211.492 0.6 0.0 199.352 1.4 0.0

Food away from home

 286.791 3.3 0.2 281.449 2.9 0.3

Alcoholic beverages

 253.207 1.0 0.0 254.243 0.7 -0.1

Housing

 267.794 2.9 0.0 234.522 2.5 0.0

Shelter

 320.762 3.3 0.1 281.992 3.0 0.1

Rent of primary residence

 334.680 3.7 0.3 281.400 3.0 0.3

Owners' equiv. rent of residences(2)

 328.762 3.3 0.3 287.080 3.1 0.3

Owners' equiv. rent of primary residence(2)

 328.805 3.3 0.3 287.017 3.1 0.3

Fuels and utilities

 242.207 0.7 -0.6 219.584 -1.0 -1.3

Household energy

 199.089 -0.1 -0.9 176.264 -1.9 -1.8

Energy services

 202.556 0.4 -1.0 182.938 -1.5 -1.9

Electricity

 212.829 0.4 -1.9 201.494 0.1 -3.7

Utility (piped) gas service

 169.138 0.2 2.2 141.429 -5.0 2.4

Furnishings and operations

 124.256 1.8 0.1 116.537 2.2 0.5

Apparel

 126.154 -2.3 -0.7 120.115 -1.1 0.3

Transportation

 210.487 -1.4 0.5 202.633 -1.2 -0.1

Private transportation

 206.070 -1.6 0.5 197.746 -1.4 -0.2

New and used motor vehicles(3)

 98.684 0.3 -0.1 96.739 1.1 0.0

New vehicles

 145.726 0.1 -0.1 135.844 0.2 0.2

Used cars and trucks

 138.407 1.4 -0.2 137.544 1.6 -0.2

Motor fuel

 236.346 -7.4 1.6 231.591 -7.8 -1.3

Gasoline (all types)

 235.168 -7.3 1.6 230.121 -7.8 -1.4

Unleaded regular(4)

 229.656 -7.8 1.5 223.747 -8.0 -1.4

Unleaded midgrade(4)(5)

 255.534 -5.4 1.7 268.140 -6.6 -1.5

Unleaded premium(4)

 253.672 -4.2 2.4 256.188 -6.0 -0.9

Motor vehicle insurance(6)

 571.975 -0.2 0.5 743.115 0.1 1.4

Medical care

 506.100 4.3 0.9 508.101 4.5 1.5

Recreation(3)

 120.982 1.8 0.5 121.512 1.2 0.4

Education and communication(3)

 138.529 0.5 0.1 137.766 -0.4 0.0

Tuition, other school fees, and child care(6)

 772.258 2.4 0.2 1,206.345 0.8 0.1

Other goods and services

 455.225 2.5 0.4 439.682 2.8 0.4

Commodity and service group

Commodities

 186.012 0.0 0.3 180.109 0.0 0.0

Commodities less food & beverages

 150.007 -1.3 0.3 147.244 -1.0 -0.1

Nondurables less food & beverages

 198.410 -2.6 0.6 196.026 -2.5 -0.2

Durables

 104.263 0.5 -0.1 101.160 1.0 0.1

Services

 327.744 2.8 0.2 300.279 2.5 0.3

Special indexes

All items less medical care

 245.418 1.5 0.2 226.514 1.2 0.0

All items less shelter

 235.538 1.0 0.3 226.309 0.9 0.2

Energy

 216.351 -4.2 0.4 201.417 -5.2 -1.6

All items less energy

 263.527 2.3 0.2 245.960 2.1 0.3

All items less food and energy

 265.059 2.3 0.2 246.337 2.2 0.3

Commodities less food

 153.421 -1.2 0.3 150.562 -1.0 -0.1

Nondurables

 228.294 -0.2 0.4 221.902 -0.4 -0.1

Nondurables less food

 201.629 -2.3 0.6 199.097 -2.3 -0.2

Services less rent of shelter(2)

 345.375 2.3 0.4 329.041 2.0 0.5

Services less medical care services

 311.231 2.6 0.1 281.810 2.0 0.1

Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W)

All items

 250.894 1.6 0.3 233.174 1.3 0.1

All items (other base)(1)

 747.336     377.095    

Footnotes
(1) Other base: United States City Average, 1967=100; Midwest Region, December 1977=100 base.
(2) Index is on a December 1982=100 base.
(3) Index on a December 1997=100 base.
(4) Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
(5) Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.
(6) For the Midwest region, indexes on a December 1977=100 base.

Note: Index applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date.
Midwest region includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

 

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the East North Central and West North Central divisions, not seasonally adjusted
(December 2017=100 unless otherwise noted)
Item East North Central division(1) West North Central division(2)
Index Percent change to
Oct 2019 from		 Index Percent change to
Oct 2019 from
Oct
2019		 Oct
2018		 Sep
2019		 Oct
2019		 Oct
2018		 Sep
2019

All items

 103.804 1.8 0.2 103.704 0.9 0.0

Food and beverages

 102.388 1.7 0.2 102.915 1.3 -0.1

Food

 102.375 1.8 0.3 103.102 1.4 -0.2

Food at home

 100.437 0.7 0.2 102.085 0.6 -0.5

Cereals and bakery products

 99.787 -1.3 0.0 99.666 -1.7 -2.4

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

 100.301 1.1 -0.4 101.849 1.0 0.8

Dairy and related products

 100.914 3.4 1.4 100.824 -1.5 -1.7

Fruits and vegetables

 100.085 0.0 1.4 101.021 -0.2 -1.6

Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials

 101.617 1.1 -0.8 105.386 0.5 0.9

Other food at home

 100.419 0.8 -0.1 103.227 2.7 0.1

Food away from home

 104.834 3.1 0.4 104.371 2.4 0.1

Alcoholic beverages

 102.584 1.0 -0.6 100.722 0.1 0.7

Housing

 105.006 2.8 0.2 105.513 1.8 -0.4

Shelter

 106.018 3.2 0.0 106.695 2.8 0.2

Rent of primary residence

 105.375 2.8 0.2 106.099 3.3 0.3

Owners' equiv. rent of residences

 106.014 3.2 0.3 106.260 2.8 0.2

Owners' equiv. rent of primary residence

 106.017 3.2 0.3 106.233 2.8 0.2

Fuels and utilities

 100.526 0.6 0.6 98.139 -4.2 -5.3

Household energy

 99.338 0.1 0.7 95.752 -6.0 -7.1

Energy services

 99.399 0.4 0.6 96.203 -5.6 -7.3

Electricity

 101.324 1.0 -0.3 101.434 -2.0 -10.4

Utility (piped) gas service

 95.445 -1.1 2.7 85.052 -13.6 1.6

Furnishings and operations

 103.084 2.4 0.6 105.688 1.9 0.4

Apparel

 104.884 -0.9 -0.1 106.252 -1.5 1.0

Transportation

 103.427 -0.5 -0.1 101.889 -2.7 -0.2

Private transportation

 103.388 -0.6 -0.2 102.015 -3.0 -0.2

New and used motor vehicles

 101.089 1.2 -0.2 101.091 0.7 0.5

New vehicles

 97.654 -0.2 0.1 100.939 0.9 0.3

Used cars and trucks

 101.856 2.0 -0.3 100.672 0.7 -0.1

Motor fuel

 105.363 -6.8 -1.2 104.644 -9.9 -1.5

Gasoline (all types)

 105.391 -6.8 -1.3 104.646 -9.8 -1.6

Unleaded regular(3)

 105.469 -6.9 -1.3 104.401 -10.1 -1.6

Unleaded midgrade(3)

 105.546 -6.0 -1.3 108.326 -7.7 -2.0

Unleaded premium(3)

 104.935 -5.4 -1.1 106.478 -7.2 -0.7

Motor vehicle insurance

 105.815 2.5 2.3 97.953 -5.4 -0.5

Medical care

 106.409 4.9 1.6 104.647 3.6 1.2

Recreation

 100.311 0.9 0.1 99.371 2.0 0.9

Education and communication

 99.322 -0.8 -0.2 100.976 0.4 0.3

Tuition, other school fees, and child care

 101.608 0.8 0.2 103.047 0.8 -0.1

Other goods and services

 105.692 3.3 0.3 104.344 2.1 0.4

Commodity and service group

Commodities

 102.020 0.2 0.0 102.301 -0.6 0.0

Commodities less food & beverages

 101.786 -0.7 -0.2 101.933 -1.7 0.1

Nondurables less food & beverages

 103.322 -2.0 -0.3 103.177 -3.6 0.0

Durables

 99.782 1.0 0.0 100.334 1.0 0.2

Services

 104.959 2.8 0.4 104.628 1.9 0.1

Special indexes

All items less medical care

 103.541 1.5 0.1 103.598 0.7 -0.1

All items less shelter

 102.867 1.2 0.3 102.497 0.2 0.0

Energy

 102.430 -3.7 -0.3 100.476 -8.2 -4.1

All items less energy

 103.922 2.3 0.3 103.975 1.8 0.4

All items less food and energy

 104.206 2.4 0.3 104.127 1.8 0.5

Commodities less food

 101.818 -0.7 -0.2 101.879 -1.6 0.1

Nondurables

 102.828 -0.1 -0.1 103.042 -1.1 -0.1

Nondurables less food

 103.271 -1.8 -0.4 102.987 -3.3 0.0

Services less rent of shelter

 103.920 2.4 0.8 102.729 1.2 -0.1

Services less medical care services

 104.532 2.3 0.2 104.399 1.5 -0.2

Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W)

All items

 103.912 1.6 0.2 103.563 0.6 0.0

Footnotes
(1) The East North Central division includes Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
(2) The West North Central division includes Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
(3) Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.

Note: Index applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date.

 

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in selected metropolitan areas, not seasonally adjusted
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Item Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Index Percent change to
Oct 2019 from		 Index Percent change to
Oct 2019 from
Oct
2019		 Oct
2018		 Sep
2019		 Oct
2019		 Oct
2018		 Aug
2019		 Sep
2019

All items

 243.236 1.8 0.3 238.838 2.4 1.0  

All items (1967=100)

 726.689     709.927      

Food and beverages

 254.591 1.7 0.0 227.935 2.7 0.8  

Food

 254.228 1.9 0.0 227.518 2.9 1.2  

Food at home

 238.017 1.1 -0.2 211.771 2.9 1.6 0.3

Cereals and bakery products

 268.304 1.6 0.0 268.998 2.7 0.2  

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

 253.620 0.9 0.3 223.789 2.3 2.4  

Dairy and related products

 211.417 0.7 0.6 163.370 2.7 1.4  

Fruits and vegetables

 318.276 1.8 0.9 223.657 0.3 -0.6  

Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials(1)

 193.406 1.9 -2.6 204.726 8.8 3.0  

Other food at home

 189.463 0.2 -0.9 191.189 3.0 2.8  

Food away from home

 271.474 2.9 0.2 252.514 3.0 0.7  

Alcoholic beverages

 257.690 -1.6 -0.2 227.347 -0.6 -4.1  

Housing

 254.575 2.3 -0.1 228.293 3.8 1.6  

Shelter

 323.521 2.8 -0.4 263.209 3.7 1.9 2.1

Rent of primary residence

 342.926 2.7 0.1 268.882 2.9 1.2 1.1

Owners' equiv. rent of residences(2)

 331.363 3.0 0.1 260.764 3.7 1.4 1.7

Owners' equiv. rent of primary residence(2)

 331.363 3.0 0.1 260.764 3.7 1.4 1.7

Fuels and utilities

 208.189 2.0 1.8 261.295 5.9 0.3  

Household energy

 160.985 1.4 2.5 203.119 6.8 0.3 1.1

Energy services

 164.145 1.4 2.5 205.190 7.4 0.2 1.1

Electricity

 168.224 6.6 3.2 248.008 9.3 -0.6 -0.9

Utility (piped) gas service

 144.752 -6.2 1.3 148.331 4.5 1.6 4.2

Furnishings and operations

 89.177 -1.0 0.4 119.194 2.2 0.8  

Apparel

 90.521 4.3 -1.5 119.568 -5.9 2.3  

Transportation

 186.238 -1.4 -0.1 247.876 1.1 -1.0  

Private transportation

 183.049 -1.3 -0.3 249.380 0.8 -1.4  

New and used motor vehicles(3)

 94.954 -0.2 -0.4 112.594 6.2 -0.9  

New vehicles(1)

 170.791 -0.2 -0.2 214.232 5.2 1.2  

Used cars and trucks(1)

 266.164 2.0 -0.3 287.067 2.0 -4.2  

Motor fuel

 241.486 -6.0 -2.3 237.457 -8.6 -4.9 -3.0

Gasoline (all types)

 238.971 -6.0 -2.3 236.114 -8.6 -5.0 -3.1

Unleaded regular(4)

 229.953 -6.1 -2.4 237.008 -8.8 -5.1 -3.2

Unleaded midgrade(4)(5)

 265.299 -5.4 -2.1 282.199 -7.3 -4.1 -2.7

Unleaded premium(4)

 264.087 -4.5 -1.7 250.201 -6.8 -3.6 -2.3

Motor vehicle insurance(1)

 553.612 -0.3 4.2 1,875.582 2.1 0.9  

Medical care

 536.308 6.0 5.8 458.758 5.0 3.0  

Recreation(3)

 112.668 1.8 -0.5 113.768 2.6 0.6  

Education and communication(3)

 141.584 -0.8 0.0 144.550 -1.1 0.1  

Tuition, other school fees, and child care(1)

 1,204.640 2.7 0.7 1,322.723 1.5 0.7  

Other goods and services

 407.960 2.8 -0.5 442.864 1.4 1.5  

Commodity and service group

Commodities

 169.224 0.5 -0.3 178.928 0.1 0.2  

Commodities less food & beverages

 126.989 -0.3 -0.5 153.424 -1.5 -0.1  

Nondurables less food & beverages

 174.921 -0.2 -1.0 189.625 -3.5 0.0  

Durables

 83.956 -0.3 0.2 112.719 1.9 -0.3  

Services

 313.643 2.5 0.7 299.744 3.8 1.5  

Special indexes

All items less medical care

 230.637 1.4 -0.2 229.908 2.2 0.8  

All items less shelter

 216.073 1.3 0.7 232.449 1.9 0.6  

Energy

 192.273 -2.7 -0.1 222.397 -1.6 -2.4 -1.0

All items less energy

 250.072 2.2 0.4 243.428 2.8 1.3  

All items less food and energy

 250.198 2.2 0.4 246.932 2.8 1.4  

Commodities less food

 131.567 -0.3 -0.5 156.169 -1.5 -0.3  

Nondurables

 215.235 0.8 -0.5 208.862 -0.4 0.4  

Nondurables less food

 180.459 -0.3 -1.0 192.186 -3.3 -0.3  

Services less rent of shelter(2)

 319.014 2.2 2.0 353.445 3.9 1.0  

Services less medical care serv

 296.774 1.9 0.0 289.329 3.4 1.2  

Urban Wage Earners
and Clerical Workers (CPI-W)

All items

 234.696 1.7 0.3 233.721 2.2 0.9  

All items (1967=100)

 689.271     688.352      

Footnotes
(1) Index is on a December 1977=100 base.
(2) Index is on a December 1982=100 base.
(3) Indexes on a December 1997=100 base.
(4) Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
(5) Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.

Note: Index applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date.

 

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Item Index Percent change to
Oct 2019 from		 Index Percent change from
Oct
2019		 Oct
2018		 Aug
2019		 Sep
2019		 1st half 2019 2nd half 2018 1st half 2018

All items

         248.616 1.0 2.0

All items (1967=100)

         781.284    

Food and beverages

         282.707 0.7 1.3

Food

         271.836 0.8 1.4

Food at home

 249.107 1.8 0.0 0.7 247.435 0.7 0.5

Cereals and bakery products

         275.594 -1.3 -0.5

Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs

         262.260 0.4 0.6

Dairy and related products

         268.709 1.8 -0.4

Fruits and vegetables

         343.045 0.5 -0.6

Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials(1)

         158.474 3.6 4.9

Other food at home

         195.918 0.7 0.1

Food away from home

         306.666 0.8 2.5

Alcoholic beverages

         376.559 0.3 0.8

Housing

         234.699 1.7 3.4

Shelter

 284.176 4.6 0.3 0.4 277.833 2.1 4.1

Rent of primary residence

 290.019 4.7 0.6 0.4 282.766 2.2 4.1

Owners' equiv. rent of residences(2)

 296.718 4.1 0.4 0.4 290.434 2.0 3.9

Owners' equiv. rent of primary residence(2)

 296.718 4.1 0.4 0.4 290.434 2.0 3.9

Fuels and utilities

         212.183 -2.3 -1.9

Household energy

 175.301 -11.2 -8.5 -5.3 188.648 -3.6 -3.4

Energy services

 178.586 -10.9 -9.1 -5.9 192.171 -3.5 -3.2

Electricity

 249.468 -5.7 -11.9 -10.3 264.209 -4.9 -0.3

Utility (piped) gas service

 118.148 -18.7 -3.7 3.0 130.684 -1.1 -7.8

Furnishings and operations

         120.163 1.8 2.5

Apparel

         137.556 5.0 6.2

Transportation

         201.046 -1.5 -0.9

Private transportation

         186.217 -1.8 -0.1

New and used motor vehicles(3)

         90.959 -0.3 1.4

New vehicles(1)

         154.777 -0.7 2.5

Used cars and trucks(1)

         275.087 0.5 0.1

Motor fuel

 216.314 -7.3 2.0 0.8 207.162 -6.9 -4.8

Gasoline (all types)

 216.852 -7.3 2.0 0.8 207.596 -6.9 -4.9

Unleaded regular(4)

 216.996 -7.4 1.9 0.8 207.757 -7.0 -5.1

Unleaded midgrade(4)(5)

 225.240 -6.3 3.9 1.5 213.139 -7.4 -3.7

Unleaded premium(4)

 269.755 -5.5 2.2 0.6 259.225 -5.5 -2.4

Motor vehicle insurance(1)

         502.103 -0.1 -0.6

Medical care

         553.571 2.4 4.4

Recreation(3)

         129.694 1.5 -0.5

Education and communication(3)

         139.100 -0.1 0.3

Tuition, other school fees, and child care(1)

         1,130.940 0.0 0.3

Other goods and services

         372.253 -0.6 0.0

Commodity and service group

Commodities

         186.875 0.0 0.7

Commodities less food & beverages

         144.586 -0.4 0.3

Nondurables less food & beverages

         191.585 -0.5 -0.1

Durables

         104.328 -0.2 0.9

Services

         303.536 1.5 2.7

Special indexes

All items less medical care

         234.891 0.8 1.7

All items less shelter

         237.167 0.4 1.0

Energy

 199.876 -8.9 -2.5 -1.7 200.874 -5.5 -4.2

All items less energy

         257.323 1.5 2.4

All items less food and energy

         255.267 1.6 2.6

Commodities less food

         152.812 -0.3 0.4

Nondurables

         234.428 0.1 0.6

Nondurables less food

         204.178 -0.4 -0.1

Services less rent of shelter(2)

         346.096 0.9 1.2

Services less medical care serv

         280.935 1.4 2.3

Urban Wage Earners
and Clerical Workers (CPI-W)

All items

         241.942 0.8 1.7

All items (1967=100)

         759.363    

Footnotes
(1) Index is on a April 1978=100 base.
(2) Index is on a December 1982=100 base.
(3) Indexes on a December 1997=100 base.
(4) Special index based on a substantially smaller sample.
(5) Indexes on a December 1993=100 base.

Note: Index applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date.