Southwest - Consumer Prices

 

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, all items, in the U.S., South, and selected metropolitan areas
(1982-84=100 unless otherwise noted)(not seasonally adjusted)
Area

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data		 Annual
average
2012		 Dec
2012		 Jan
2013		 Percent change
Annual
average
2011 to
2012		 12 months
ended
Dec
2012		 Jan
2013

U.S. City Average
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 229.594 229.601 230.280 2.1 1.7 1.6

South (1)

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 223.242 223.109 223.933 2.1 1.7 1.6

South City Size Class (population)

  

A (over 1.5 million)
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 224.162 223.994 224.763 2.0 1.7 1.6

B/C (50,000-1.5 million) (2)

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 142.068 142.009 142.543 2.1 1.6 1.5

D (less than 50,000)
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 229.414 229.182 230.182 2.7 1.9 1.4
 

Metropolitan areas

  

Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (3)

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 212.227   213.696 2.1   2.1

Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, TX (3)

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 204.213 202.477   1.9 1.0  

Footnotes
(1) The South region includes Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
(2) December 1996=100.
(3) Published in alternate months.

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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