Western Consumer Price Index Card

Monthly and Bimonthly Indexes

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Monthly Data All Items Indexes Percent change
Aug
2007		 Jul
2008		 Aug
2008		 12 months
ended		 1 month
ended
Jul
2008		 Aug
2008		 Aug
2008

U.S. City Average

 207.917 219.964 219.086 5.6 5.4 -0.4

(1967=100)

 622.827 658.915 656.284  

 

 

Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA

 217.330 229.886 228.484 5.7 5.1 -0.6

(1967=100)

 642.089 679.184 675.043  

 

 

West

 212.406 223.867 222.823 5.3 4.9 -0.5

(Dec. 1977=100)

 343.342 361.869 360.181  

 

 

West - A (1)

215.825 227.562 226.541 5.4 5.0 -0.4

(Dec. 1977=100)

 351.933 371.072 369.407  

 

 

West - B/C (Dec. 1996=100) (2)

128.939 136.021 135.207 5.4 4.9 -0.6

Footnotes
(1) 1,500,000 population and over
(2) Less than 1,500,000

 

Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) in Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Monthly Data All Items Indexes Percent change
Aug
2007		 Jul
2008		 Aug
2008		 12 months
ended		 1 month
ended
Jul
2008		 Aug
2008		 Aug
2008

U.S. City Average

 203.199 216.304 215.247 6.2 5.9 -0.5

(1967=100)

 605.267 644.303 641.155  

 

 

Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA

 209.240 223.245 221.230 6.6 5.7 -0.9

(1967=100)

 618.367 659.758 653.803  

 

 

West

 206.624 219.248 217.854 6.0 5.4 -0.6

(Dec. 1977=100)

 332.447 352.757 350.516  

 

 

West - A (1)

208.225 221.232 219.827 6.2 5.6 -0.6

(Dec. 1977=100)

 337.076 358.131 355.857  

 

 

West - B/C (Dec. 1996=100) (2)

128.546 136.478 135.464 5.9 5.4 -0.7

Footnotes
(1) 1,500,000 population and over
(2) Less than 1,500,000

 

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Bimonthly Data All Items Indexes Percent change
Aug
2007		 Jul
2008		 Aug
2008		 12 months
ended		 2 months
ended
Jul
2008		 Aug
2008		 Aug
2008

San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose

 216.240   225.411   4.2 0.1

(1967=100)

 664.783   692.975  

 

 

Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton

 215.978   227.745   5.4 -0.1

(1967=100)

 658.386   694.255  

 

 

 

Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) in Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Bimonthly Data All Items Indexes Percent change
Aug
2007		 Jul
2008		 Aug
2008		 12 months
ended		 2 months
ended
Jul
2008		 Aug
2008		 Aug
2008

San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose

 211.620   221.385   4.6 0.0

(1967=100)

 644.400   674.136  

 

 

Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton

 210.220   223.273   6.2 -0.1

(1967=100)

 623.512   662.228  

 

 

 

Semiannual Indexes

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Semiannual Data Index Percent change from
1st half 2008 1st half 2007 2nd half 2007

Anchorage

 187.659 4.6 2.5

(Oct. 1967=100)

 500.889  

 

Honolulu

 227.334 4.9 2.2

(1967=100)

 625.844  

 

Phoenix (Dec. 2001=100)

 118.912 3.8 2.5

Portland

 214.619 3.9 2.0

(1967=100)

 628.313  

 

San Diego

 242.440 4.6 3.3

(1967=100)

 819.765  

 

 

Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) in Pacific Cities and U.S. City Average
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)
Semiannual Data Index Percent change from
1st half 2008 1st half 2007 2nd half 2007

Anchorage

 187.396 4.6 2.4

(Oct. 1967=100)

 487.725  

 

Honolulu

 226.738 5.1 2.4

(1967=100)

 633.444  

 

Phoenix (Dec. 2001=100)

 118.222 4.0 2.6

Portland

 209.456 4.1 2.3

(1967=100)

 603.657  

 

San Diego

 226.591 4.4 3.2

(1967=100)

 730.718