According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in February 2023, the United State not seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Food at home for Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH was 309.847; it rose by 0.2% compared to January 2023.
The US Inflation Rate of Food at home for Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH in February 2023 was 12.5%, not seasonally adjusted. The inflation rate represents the percent change of the CPI-U compared to a year ago.
The charts and table below shows the United States not seasonally adjusted historical Consumer Price Index and Inflation Rate for All Urban Consumers: Food at home for Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH from January 2002 to February 2023.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change in prices paid by consumers for goods and services. The CPI of all urban consumers (CPI-U) reflects the spending patterns of all urban consumers which represents about 93 percent of the total US population. The CPI-U is based on the expenditures of almost all residents of urban or metropolitan areas, including professionals, the self-employed, the poor, the unemployed, and retired people, as well as urban wage earners and clerical workers.
Month | CPI-U for Food at home for Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | % change from YAGO (Inflation Rate) |
---|---|---|
January 2002 | 181.9 | 5.3 |
February 2002 | 177.3 | 1.6 |
March 2002 | 176.9 | 2.1 |
April 2002 | 180 | 2.5 |
May 2002 | 176.5 | 2.4 |
June 2002 | 177 | 0.8 |
July 2002 | 177.1 | 0.4 |
August 2002 | 179.4 | 1.2 |
September 2002 | 178.3 | 1.3 |
October 2002 | 176 | -0.6 |
November 2002 | 177.2 | -0.9 |
December 2002 | 177.5 | -0.5 |
January 2003 | 179.8 | -1.1 |
February 2003 | 178.5 | 0.7 |
March 2003 | 177.8 | 0.5 |
April 2003 | 179.1 | -0.5 |
May 2003 | 182.5 | 3.4 |
June 2003 | 182.9 | 3.3 |
July 2003 | 180 | 1.6 |
August 2003 | 183.7 | 2.4 |
September 2003 | 185.6 | 4.1 |
October 2003 | 184.6 | 4.9 |
November 2003 | 185.3 | 4.6 |
December 2003 | 185.5 | 4.5 |
January 2004 | 187.5 | 4.3 |
February 2004 | 185.4 | 3.9 |
March 2004 | 185.2 | 4.2 |
April 2004 | 185.8 | 3.7 |
May 2004 | 189.6 | 3.9 |
June 2004 | 188.6 | 3.1 |
July 2004 | 190 | 5.6 |
August 2004 | 187.4 | 2.0 |
September 2004 | 190.7 | 2.8 |
October 2004 | 190.9 | 3.4 |
November 2004 | 193.1 | 4.2 |
December 2004 | 193.7 | 4.4 |
January 2005 | 195.1 | 4.1 |
February 2005 | 193.3 | 4.3 |
March 2005 | 193.9 | 4.7 |
April 2005 | 195.4 | 5.2 |
May 2005 | 195.5 | 3.1 |
June 2005 | 195.2 | 3.5 |
July 2005 | 194.3 | 2.3 |
August 2005 | 196.7 | 5.0 |
September 2005 | 196.2 | 2.9 |
October 2005 | 197.5 | 3.5 |
November 2005 | 195.6 | 1.3 |
December 2005 | 196.4 | 1.4 |
January 2006 | 200.2 | 2.6 |
February 2006 | 199.1 | 3.0 |
March 2006 | 200 | 3.2 |
April 2006 | 197.9 | 1.3 |
May 2006 | 200.9 | 2.8 |
June 2006 | 203 | 4.0 |
July 2006 | 203.3 | 4.6 |
August 2006 | 200.9 | 2.1 |
September 2006 | 204.2 | 4.1 |
October 2006 | 200.8 | 1.7 |
November 2006 | 201.4 | 3.0 |
December 2006 | 201.6 | 2.7 |
January 2007 | 205.313 | 2.6 |
February 2007 | 206.744 | 3.8 |
March 2007 | 207.782 | 3.9 |
April 2007 | 208.56 | 5.4 |
May 2007 | 207.953 | 3.5 |
June 2007 | 209.084 | 3.0 |
July 2007 | 207.777 | 2.2 |
August 2007 | 209.673 | 4.4 |
September 2007 | 209.289 | 2.5 |
October 2007 | 208.341 | 3.8 |
November 2007 | 209.144 | 3.9 |
December 2007 | 209.011 | 3.7 |
January 2008 | 211.066 | 2.8 |
February 2008 | 212.839 | 3.0 |
March 2008 | 210.534 | 1.3 |
April 2008 | 214.226 | 2.7 |
May 2008 | 215.264 | 3.5 |
June 2008 | 215.394 | 3.0 |
July 2008 | 218.626 | 5.2 |
August 2008 | 222.748 | 6.2 |
September 2008 | 223.698 | 6.9 |
October 2008 | 225.647 | 8.3 |
November 2008 | 225.606 | 7.9 |
December 2008 | 226.234 | 8.2 |
January 2009 | 225.159 | 6.7 |
February 2009 | 223.59 | 5.1 |
March 2009 | 223.256 | 6.0 |
April 2009 | 220.535 | 3.0 |
May 2009 | 222.447 | 3.3 |
June 2009 | 220.584 | 2.4 |
July 2009 | 220.109 | 0.7 |
August 2009 | 219.47 | -1.5 |
September 2009 | 221.292 | -1.1 |
October 2009 | 221.306 | -1.9 |
November 2009 | 220.589 | -2.2 |
December 2009 | 220.59 | -2.5 |
January 2010 | 224.417 | -0.3 |
February 2010 | 222.548 | -0.5 |
March 2010 | 222.801 | -0.2 |
April 2010 | 223.865 | 1.5 |
May 2010 | 224.208 | 0.8 |
June 2010 | 223.578 | 1.4 |
July 2010 | 222.796 | 1.2 |
August 2010 | 221.09 | 0.7 |
September 2010 | 223.808 | 1.1 |
October 2010 | 224.415 | 1.4 |
November 2010 | 223.005 | 1.1 |
December 2010 | 225.939 | 2.4 |
January 2011 | 225.714 | 0.6 |
February 2011 | 227.432 | 2.2 |
March 2011 | 226.876 | 1.8 |
April 2011 | 228.918 | 2.3 |
May 2011 | 229.828 | 2.5 |
June 2011 | 229.96 | 2.9 |
July 2011 | 232.156 | 4.2 |
August 2011 | 233.029 | 5.4 |
September 2011 | 234.52 | 4.8 |
October 2011 | 233.694 | 4.1 |
November 2011 | 234.803 | 5.3 |
December 2011 | 236.848 | 4.8 |
January 2012 | 237.765 | 5.3 |
February 2012 | 236.439 | 4.0 |
March 2012 | 234.927 | 3.6 |
April 2012 | 236.652 | 3.4 |
May 2012 | 236.192 | 2.8 |
June 2012 | 236.429 | 2.8 |
July 2012 | 237.383 | 2.3 |
August 2012 | 238.562 | 2.4 |
September 2012 | 237.929 | 1.5 |
October 2012 | 236.895 | 1.4 |
November 2012 | 235.732 | 0.4 |
December 2012 | 236.498 | -0.1 |
January 2013 | 238.768 | 0.4 |
February 2013 | 240.441 | 1.7 |
March 2013 | 237.264 | 1.0 |
April 2013 | 239.848 | 1.4 |
May 2013 | 241.056 | 2.1 |
June 2013 | 238.506 | 0.9 |
July 2013 | 240.934 | 1.5 |
August 2013 | 241.329 | 1.2 |
September 2013 | 238.745 | 0.3 |
October 2013 | 237.519 | 0.3 |
November 2013 | 237.98 | 1.0 |
December 2013 | 237.944 | 0.6 |
January 2014 | 241.585 | 1.2 |
February 2014 | 239.317 | -0.5 |
March 2014 | 240.6 | 1.4 |
April 2014 | 241.286 | 0.6 |
May 2014 | 242.346 | 0.5 |
June 2014 | 240.253 | 0.7 |
July 2014 | 241.302 | 0.2 |
August 2014 | 243.265 | 0.8 |
September 2014 | 242.474 | 1.6 |
October 2014 | 242.198 | 2.0 |
November 2014 | 243.441 | 2.3 |
December 2014 | 245.234 | 3.1 |
January 2015 | 246.456 | 2.0 |
February 2015 | 249.168 | 4.1 |
March 2015 | 246.775 | 2.6 |
April 2015 | 246.37 | 2.1 |
May 2015 | 245.976 | 1.5 |
June 2015 | 247.301 | 2.9 |
July 2015 | 246.598 | 2.2 |
August 2015 | 246.943 | 1.5 |
September 2015 | 246.662 | 1.7 |
October 2015 | 246.632 | 1.8 |
November 2015 | 246.341 | 1.2 |
December 2015 | 245.727 | 0.2 |
January 2016 | 249.804 | 1.4 |
February 2016 | 249.617 | 0.2 |
March 2016 | 248.541 | 0.7 |
April 2016 | 247.397 | 0.4 |
May 2016 | 245.227 | -0.3 |
June 2016 | 245.603 | -0.7 |
July 2016 | 245.869 | -0.3 |
August 2016 | 246.945 | 0.0 |
September 2016 | 244.475 | -0.9 |
October 2016 | 244.859 | -0.7 |
November 2016 | 243.413 | -1.2 |
December 2016 | 241.309 | -1.8 |
January 2017 | 245.733 | -1.6 |
February 2017 | 244.194 | -2.2 |
March 2017 | 243.793 | -1.9 |
April 2017 | 246.455 | -0.4 |
May 2017 | 246.542 | 0.5 |
June 2017 | 247.814 | 0.9 |
July 2017 | 248.723 | 1.2 |
August 2017 | 246.81 | 0.0 |
September 2017 | 247.541 | 1.3 |
October 2017 | 245.35 | 0.2 |
November 2017 | 246.968 | 1.5 |
December 2017 | 245.166 | 1.6 |
January 2018 | 248.355 | 1.1 |
February 2018 | 248.386 | 1.7 |
March 2018 | 250.448 | 2.7 |
April 2018 | 248.86 | 1.0 |
May 2018 | 249.383 | 1.2 |
June 2018 | 248.792 | 0.4 |
July 2018 | 251.117 | 1.0 |
August 2018 | 253.455 | 2.7 |
September 2018 | 254.831 | 2.9 |
October 2018 | 250.591 | 2.1 |
November 2018 | 249.715 | 1.1 |
December 2018 | 252.155 | 2.9 |
January 2019 | 252.353 | 1.6 |
February 2019 | 253.592 | 2.1 |
March 2019 | 256.923 | 2.6 |
April 2019 | 250.364 | 0.6 |
May 2019 | 252.739 | 1.4 |
June 2019 | 251.377 | 1.0 |
July 2019 | 250.49 | -0.2 |
August 2019 | 251.406 | -0.8 |
September 2019 | 246.839 | -3.1 |
October 2019 | 252.522 | 0.8 |
November 2019 | 251.768 | 0.8 |
December 2019 | 255.142 | 1.2 |
January 2020 | 255.07 | 1.1 |
February 2020 | 259.914 | 2.5 |
March 2020 | 262.069 | 2.0 |
April 2020 | 268.426 | 7.2 |
May 2020 | 272.228 | 7.7 |
June 2020 | 273.85 | 8.9 |
July 2020 | 273.46 | 9.2 |
August 2020 | 264.259 | 5.1 |
September 2020 | 267.186 | 8.2 |
October 2020 | 266.773 | 5.6 |
November 2020 | 263.667 | 4.7 |
December 2020 | 265.295 | 4.0 |
January 2021 | 264.876 | 3.8 |
February 2021 | 261.598 | 0.7 |
March 2021 | 263.208 | 0.4 |
April 2021 | 259.887 | -3.2 |
May 2021 | 265.725 | -2.4 |
June 2021 | 265.015 | -3.2 |
July 2021 | 266.042 | -2.7 |
August 2021 | 265.213 | 0.4 |
September 2021 | 265.694 | -0.6 |
October 2021 | 265.552 | -0.5 |
November 2021 | 270.693 | 2.7 |
December 2021 | 269.553 | 1.6 |
January 2022 | 274.441 | 3.6 |
February 2022 | 275.322 | 5.3 |
March 2022 | 279.213 | 6.1 |
April 2022 | 281.075 | 8.2 |
May 2022 | 290.104 | 9.2 |
June 2022 | 292.924 | 10.5 |
July 2022 | 294.91 | 10.9 |
August 2022 | 300.973 | 13.5 |
September 2022 | 301.967 | 13.7 |
October 2022 | 304.309 | 14.6 |
November 2022 | 304.16 | 12.4 |
December 2022 | 303.355 | 12.5 |
January 2023 | 309.387 | 12.7 |
February 2023 | 309.847 | 12.5 |