United States Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: Middle Atlantic in May 2022 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 14, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in May 2022, the United States not seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers (CPI-U): Middle Atlantic was 116.08 and the 12-month percent change (inflation rate) was 7.3%. The following item categories had the highest not seasonally adjusted 12-month percent change in CPI-U:

Motor fuel: 51.8%
Household energy: 27.3%
New and used motor vehicles: 12.2%

The first chart below shows the 12-month percent change in CPI-U for a selected group of item categories, and the second chart shows the CPI-U for the selected group of item categories. You can also use the control below to select your own categories to see on the chart (at most 10). The table below have data on the CPI-U: Middle Atlantic and the 12-month percent change (inflation rate) for many more item categories in May 2022.

See links at the bottom of this page for similar information for other months. You can also see the monthly links for many other years here and for other US geographic areas here.

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.

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Historical CPI-U and Inflation Rate: Middle Atlantic, All Items (not seasonally adjusted)

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

12-Month Percent Change of US CPI-U: Middle Atlantic of Selected Categories in May 2022 (Not Seas Adj.)

Motor fuel

Energy

Household energy

New and used motor vehicles

Food

All items less medical care

All items

All items less food and energy

US CPI-U: Middle Atlantic in May 2022 (Not Seas Adj.) (%)

Motor fuel

Energy

Household energy

New and used motor vehicles

Food

All items less medical care

All items

All items less food and energy

Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: Middle Atlantic of Selected categories in May 2022 (Not Seas Adj.)

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Item	CPI-U	12-month % change (Inflation Rate)
All items	116.08	7.3
Energy	149.382	38.2
All items less food and energy	113.03	4.5
All items less shelter	118.549	9.6
All items less medical care	116.282	7.7
All items less energy	113.889	5.2
Apparel	106.546	3.7
Commodities	121.791	13.1
Commodities less food	123.602	15.4
Commodities less food and beverages	124.198	15.9
Durables	122.923	11.8
Education and communication	109.209	1.7
Education and communication commodities	88.434	-5.1
Education and communication services	110.951	2.4
Food and beverages	118.429	9.2
Food	118.978	9.6
Food at home	118.841	11.6
Cereals and bakery products	121.408	12.2
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs	122.973	12.2
Fruits and vegetables	112.887	9.5
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials	116.993	11.9
Other food at home	119.608	12.0
Alcoholic beverages	110.742	4.8
Other goods and services	113.569	4.7
Other goods	110.937	5.5
Other personal services	115.419	4.0
Housing	114.095	5.7
Shelter	111.394	3.0
Fuels and utilities	128.435	23.0
Household energy	130.698	27.3
Household furnishings and operations	120.558	10.2
Household furnishings and supplies	120.953	11.4
Medical care	113.411	2.8
Nondurables	121.455	13.8
Nondurables less food	124.541	18.6
Nondurables less food and beverages	125.762	19.8
Recreation	110.551	6.5
Services	112.822	4.2
Services less rent of shelter	114.351	5.4
Services less medical care services	112.316	4.3
Transportation	128.969	16.7
Private transportation	132.524	18.4
Transportation commodities less motor fuel	130.095	14.5
Tuition, other school fees, and childcare	111.511	2.2
Dairy and related products	117.338	11.6
Food away from home	118.203	6.1
Rent of primary residence	110.453	2.5
Owners' equivalent rent of residences	111.187	3.1
Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence	111.174	3.1
Energy services	122.762	19.2
Electricity	118.431	14.1
Utility (piped) gas service	131.408	30.5
New and used motor vehicles	127.719	12.2
New vehicles	115.945	12.6
Used cars and trucks	155.117	17.0
Motor fuel	174.741	51.8
Gasoline (all types)	174.55	51.5
Gasoline, unleaded regular	175.683	52.3
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade	169.935	48.5
Gasoline, unleaded premium	167.287	46.4

U.S. CPI-U: Middle Atlantic and 12-Month Percent Change for other Months and Years

Use the links below to see the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI-U): Middle Atlantic and 12-month percent change (inflation rate) for other months and years. Also, You can see the monthly links for many more years here.