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California Consumer Price Index chart (1955-2024) Shows CPI data from 1955 to 2024 for "All Urban Consumers" and "Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers" in California. Consumer Price Index calculator (1989 - 2024)
How to use CPI data. The national Implicit Price Deflators (deflators) measure price changes in goods and services purchased by businesses, by consumers and by employers or government programs on behalf of consumers, and by governments. Deflators are not available below the national level.
Pandemic-era inflation has fallen from its peak two years ago, but the costs of many goods and services continue to rise and are still higher than before the onset of COVID-19, a couple of closely watched economic indicators show.
Inflation rates reflect how much prices have increased since January 2021, and inflation costs reflect how much more the average U.S. household must pay in the current month for the same goods and services it purchased in January 2021. See our methodology for a detailed explanation of these calculations.
Prices in the Los Angeles area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.2 percent in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Over the last 12 months, the CPI-U advanced 2.1 percent. (See chart 1 and table A.) Food prices rose 2.5 percent. Energy prices declined 9.9 percent, largely the result of a decrease in the price of gasoline. The index for all items less food and energy advanced 3.1 percent over the year. (See table 1.) Chart 1.
Weighted average of the consumer price indexes for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, San Diego-Carlsbad, and Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario. A conversion factor has been included for comparability of 2018 data with 2017 and prior years.
Gasoline prices averaged $5.041 a gallon in the San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward area in September 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
The change in the index is referred to as the rate of inflation. The numbers presented are prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area covering San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose.
Consumer prices for goods in services in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area increased 0.7% in April and climbed 3.8% from a year ago, according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) released on May 10, 2023, by the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics.