Mid-Atlantic - Consumer Prices

 

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, all items, in the U.S., Northeast, and South, and selected metropolitan areas
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
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2007
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Percent change
Annual
average
2006 to
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12 months
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Aug
2008
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2008

U.S. City Average

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207.342 219.086 218.783 2.8 5.4 4.9

Northeast region (1)

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220.512 233.788 232.841 2.6 5.5 5.2

Northeast City Size Class (population)

 

A (over 1.5 million)

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223.036 236.107 235.314 2.6 5.3 4.9

B/C (50,000-1.5 million) (3)

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130.139 138.537 137.723 2.6 6.1 5.8

South region (2)

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200.361 212.387 212.650 2.9 5.6 5.4

South City Size Class (population)

 

A (over 1.5 million)

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202.825 214.496 214.854 3.1 5.4 5.2

B/C (50,000-1.5 million) (3)

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127.422 135.004 135.093 2.8 5.6 5.3

D (less than 50,000)

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200.203 214.655 215.258 2.6 6.9 7.1
 

Metropolitan areas

 

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

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216.743 228.337   2.2 4.4  

Pittsburgh, PA (4)

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201.483  

 

3.0  

 

Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV (5) (6)

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133.464   142.036 3.6   5.5

Footnotes
(1) The Northeast region includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
(2) The South region includes Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.
(3) December 1996=100.
(4) Published only as semi-annual (6-month) average.
(5) Published in alternate months.
(6) November 1996=100

SOURCE: Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures changes in prices of all goods and services purchased for consumption by urban households.
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