United States Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: West - Size Class B/C in September 2022 (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on March 14, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in September 2022, the United States not seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers (CPI-U): West - Size Class B/C was 184.088 and the 12-month percent change (inflation rate) was 8.3%. The following item categories had the highest not seasonally adjusted 12-month percent change in CPI-U:

  1. Motor fuel: 25.9%
  2. Food at home: 12.6%
  3. Household energy: 12%

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: West - Size Class B/C and the 12-month percent change (inflation rate) for many more item categories in September 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.

All items
Energy
All items less food and energy
All items less medical care
Food
Food at home
Household energy
Motor fuel
12-Month Percent Change of US CPI-U: West - Size Class B/C of Selected Categories in September 2022 (Not Seas Adj.)
Motor fuel
Energy
Food at home
Household energy
Food
All items less medical care
All items
All items less food and energy
US CPI-U: West - Size Class B/C in September 2022 (Not Seas Adj.) (%)
Motor fuel
Energy
Household energy
Food
Food at home
All items
All items less medical care
All items less food and energy
Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: West - Size Class B/C of Selected categories in September 2022 (Not Seas Adj.)
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Item CPI-U 12-month % change (Inflation Rate)
All items 184.088 8.3
Energy 305.268 20.0
All items less food and energy 168.713 6.7
All items less shelter 177.987 8.8
All items less medical care 176.588 8.5
All items less energy 172.824 7.4
Apparel 99.212 5.1
Commodities 161.43 9.9
Commodities less food 144.723 9.1
Commodities less food and beverages 143.7 9.3
Durables 108.541 6.6
Education and communication 133.484 0.4
Education and communication commodities 75.672 -12.4
Education and communication services 117.284 2.3
Food and beverages 196.403 10.9
Food 197.513 11.3
Food at home 186.978 12.6
Cereals and bakery products 157.051 14.7
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs 230.145 9.7
Fruits and vegetables 191.079 12.5
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials 177.328 11.5
Other food at home 175.66 13.8
Alcoholic beverages 179.782 3.7
Other goods and services 230.078 6.0
Other goods 140.023 6.9
Other personal services 141.019 5.1
Housing 183.82 7.7
Shelter 186.165 7.3
Fuels and utilities 247.614 9.4
Household energy 236.26 12.0
Household furnishings and operations 124.929 8.9
Household furnishings and supplies 111.841 10.4
Medical care 245.172 6.5
Nondurables 190.573 11.5
Nondurables less food 184.015 11.8
Nondurables less food and beverages 184.246 12.3
Recreation 108.883 2.3
Services 194.744 7.2
Services less rent of shelter 204.035 6.9
Services less medical care services 189.74 7.1
Transportation 197.152 13.6
Private transportation 196.553 12.8
Transportation commodities less motor fuel 142.117 7.4
Tuition, other school fees, and childcare 285.982 5.6
Dairy and related products 177.596 14.7
Food away from home 213.272 9.2
Rent of primary residence 203.473 7.3
Owners' equivalent rent of residences 187.135 7.5
Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence 187.105 7.6
Energy services 231.409 12.0
Electricity 228.674 10.4
Utility (piped) gas service 229.227 17.6
New and used motor vehicles 139.58 7.3
New vehicles 135.253 8.8
Used cars and trucks 134.262 7.1
Motor fuel 349.052 25.9
Gasoline (all types) 350.5 25.3
Gasoline, unleaded regular 349.363 25.6
Gasoline, unleaded midgrade 353.214 25.0
Gasoline, unleaded premium 339.382 24.1

U.S. CPI-U: West - Size Class B/C and 12-Month Percent Change for other Months and Years

Use the links below to see the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI-U): West - Size Class B/C and 12-month percent change (inflation rate) for other months and years. Also, You can see the monthly links for many more years here.
2021
2022
2023