Table 3. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Selected areas, all items index


 Table 3. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Selected areas, all items index 

 (1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted)
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                   All items                                      
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                       Indexes                 Percent change to Percent change to
                    CPI-U                      Pricing                                          July2009 from--   June2009 from-- 
                                              schedule                                                                            
                                                 (1)      Apr.      May       June      July                                      
                                                          2009      2009      2009      2009    July  May   June  June  Apr.  May 
                                                                                                2008  2009  2009  2008  2009  2009
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                  
 U.S. city average...........................    M      213.240   213.856   215.693   215.351  -2.1   0.7  -0.2  -1.4   1.2   0.9 
                                                                                                                                  
           Region and area size(2)                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
 Northeast urban.............................    M      227.840   228.136   229.930   230.154  -1.9   0.9   0.1  -1.2   0.9   0.8 
   Size A - More than 1,500,000..............    M      230.400   230.611   232.058   232.416  -1.7   0.8   0.2  -1.0   0.7   0.6 
   Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 (3)........    M      134.547   134.857   136.488   136.417  -2.3   1.2  -0.1  -1.5   1.4   1.2 
                                                                                                                                  
 Midwest urban...............................    M      202.327   203.195   205.350   204.814  -2.5   0.8  -0.3  -1.7   1.5   1.1 
   Size A - More than 1,500,000..............    M      203.463   204.443   206.308   205.656  -2.5   0.6  -0.3  -1.7   1.4   0.9 
   Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 (3)........    M      129.604   129.967   131.640   131.366  -2.4   1.1  -0.2  -1.8   1.6   1.3 
   Size D -  Nonmetropolitan  (less than                                                                                          
       50,000)...............................    M      197.644   198.911   201.157   200.908  -2.7   1.0  -0.1  -1.9   1.8   1.1 
                                                                                                                                  
 South urban.................................    M      206.657   207.265   209.343   208.819  -2.1   0.7  -0.3  -1.4   1.3   1.0 
   Size A - More than 1,500,000..............    M      208.934   209.235   211.390   211.034  -2.0   0.9  -0.2  -1.4   1.2   1.0 
   Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 (3)........    M      131.370   131.777   133.056   132.736  -2.1   0.7  -0.2  -1.4   1.3   1.0 
   Size D -  Nonmetropolitan  (less than                                                                                          
       50,000)...............................    M      207.898   209.563   211.815   210.491  -2.2   0.4  -0.6  -1.4   1.9   1.1 
                                                                                                                                  
 West urban..................................    M      217.910   218.567   219.865   219.484  -2.0   0.4  -0.2  -1.4   0.9   0.6 
   Size A - More than 1,500,000..............    M      221.790   222.659   223.908   223.498  -1.8   0.4  -0.2  -1.3   1.0   0.6 
   Size B/C - 50,000 to 1,500,000 (3)........    M      131.912   131.990   132.952   132.774  -2.4   0.6  -0.1  -1.7   0.8   0.7 
                                                                                                                                  
                 Size classes                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                  
   A (4).....................................    M      195.207   195.745   197.214   196.987  -2.0   0.6  -0.1  -1.3   1.0   0.8 
   B/C (3)...................................    M      131.557   131.876   133.220   132.975  -2.3   0.8  -0.2  -1.6   1.3   1.0 
   D.........................................    M      205.421   206.717   208.543   207.784  -2.2   0.5  -0.4  -1.6   1.5   0.9 
                                                                                                                                  
           Selected local areas(5)                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                  
 Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI..............    M      207.886   209.809   211.010   210.906  -3.0   0.5   0.0  -2.2   1.5   0.6 
 Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA.....    M      221.693   222.522   223.906   224.010  -2.6   0.7   0.0  -2.2   1.0   0.6 
 New York-Northern N.J.-Long Island,                                                                                              
     NY-NJ-CT-PA.............................    M      235.582   235.975   237.172   237.600  -1.1   0.7   0.2  -0.6   0.7   0.5 
                                                                                                                                  
 Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT.........    1            -   231.891         -   233.018  -3.4   0.5     -     -     -     - 
 Cleveland-Akron, OH.........................    1            -   200.196         -   200.558  -3.1   0.2     -     -     -     - 
 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.......................    1            -   199.311         -   200.663  -2.8   0.7     -     -     -     - 
 Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV (6).......    1            -   139.311         -   140.810  -0.9   1.1     -     -     -     - 
                                                                                                                                  
 Atlanta, GA.................................    2      199.210         -   203.585         -     -     -     -  -4.0   2.2     - 
 Detroit-Ann Arbor-Flint, MI.................    2      202.373         -   204.537         -     -     -     -  -1.5   1.1     - 
 Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX..............    2      189.701         -   192.325         -     -     -     -  -0.6   1.4     - 
 Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL...................    2      220.740         -   221.485         -     -     -     -  -1.6   0.3     - 
 Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic City,                                                                                           
     PA-NJ-DE-MD.............................    2      221.686         -   223.810         -     -     -     -  -2.0   1.0     - 
 San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA..........    2      223.854         -   225.692         -     -     -     -   0.2   0.8     - 
 Seattle-Tacoma-Bremerton, WA................    2      225.918         -   227.257         -     -     -     -  -0.4   0.6     - 

   1 Areas on pricing schedule 2 (see Table 10) will appear next month. 
   2 Regions defined as the four Census regions.  See technical notes.
   3 Indexes on a December 1996=100 base.
   4 Indexes on a December 1986=100 base.
   5 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; Phoenix-Mesa, AZ; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland-Salem, OR-WA;
 St. Louis, MO-IL; San Diego, CA; Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
   6 Indexes on a November 1996=100 base.
   - Data not available.
 NOTE:  Index applies to a month as a whole, not to any specific date.

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