United States Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: US city average, Apparel (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on March 14, 2023.

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): Apparel in the US was 132.039; it rose by 3.3% compared to January 2023.

The US Inflation Rate of Apparel in the US in February 2023 was 3.3%, 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: Apparel in the US from January 2002 to February 2023.

You can see the seasonally adjusted CPI-U of Apparel in the US here. You can also see the not seasonally adjusted CPI-U of many other items in the US and for specific 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.

U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for Apparel in the US (Not Seas Adj.)
U.S. Inflation Rate for Apparel in the US (Not Seas Adj.) (%)
U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: Apparel in the US (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month CPI-U for Apparel in the US % change from YAGO (Inflation Rate)
January 2002 120.4 -4.0
February 2002 123.5 -3.8
March 2002 128.2 -3.0
April 2002 128.8 -2.3
May 2002 127.1 -2.1
June 2002 122.7 -2.8
July 2002 118.7 -3.2
August 2002 120.5 -1.7
September 2002 124.6 -1.7
October 2002 126.8 -2.1
November 2002 125.5 -1.9
December 2002 121.5 -1.8
January 2003 118.1 -1.9
February 2003 120.6 -2.3
March 2003 123.6 -3.6
April 2003 123.9 -3.8
May 2003 122.5 -3.6
June 2003 119.5 -2.6
July 2003 116.2 -2.1
August 2003 117.2 -2.7
September 2003 122 -2.1
October 2003 124.8 -1.6
November 2003 123.1 -1.9
December 2003 119 -2.1
January 2004 115.8 -1.9
February 2004 118.6 -1.7
March 2004 123.5 -0.1
April 2004 124.3 0.3
May 2004 123.4 0.7
June 2004 120.1 0.5
July 2004 115.9 -0.3
August 2004 116.5 -0.6
September 2004 121.2 -0.7
October 2004 124.1 -0.6
November 2004 123 -0.1
December 2004 118.8 -0.2
January 2005 116.1 0.3
February 2005 118.7 0.1
March 2005 123.5 0.0
April 2005 123.7 -0.5
May 2005 122.4 -0.8
June 2005 118.3 -1.5
July 2005 113.8 -1.8
August 2005 115.8 -0.6
September 2005 120.5 -0.6
October 2005 122.7 -1.1
November 2005 121.5 -1.2
December 2005 117.5 -1.1
January 2006 114.9 -1.0
February 2006 116.6 -1.8
March 2006 122 -1.2
April 2006 123.4 -0.2
May 2006 122.4 0.0
June 2006 118.9 0.5
July 2006 113.8 0.0
August 2006 116.1 0.3
September 2006 121.7 1.0
October 2006 123.3 0.5
November 2006 121.7 0.2
December 2006 118.6 0.9
January 2007 115.988 1.0
February 2007 119.017 2.1
March 2007 122.582 0.5
April 2007 122.934 -0.4
May 2007 121.452 -0.8
June 2007 117.225 -1.4
July 2007 113.5 -0.3
August 2007 114.439 -1.4
September 2007 119.535 -1.8
October 2007 121.846 -1.2
November 2007 121.204 -0.4
December 2007 118.257 -0.3
January 2008 115.795 -0.2
February 2008 117.839 -1.0
March 2008 120.881 -1.4
April 2008 122.113 -0.7
May 2008 120.752 -0.6
June 2008 117.019 -0.2
July 2008 114.357 0.8
August 2008 116.376 1.7
September 2008 121.168 1.4
October 2008 122.243 0.3
November 2008 121.262 0.1
December 2008 117.078 -1.0
January 2009 114.764 -0.9
February 2009 118.825 0.8
March 2009 122.545 1.4
April 2009 123.208 0.9
May 2009 121.751 0.8
June 2009 118.799 1.5
July 2009 115.62 1.1
August 2009 117.13 0.7
September 2009 122.476 1.1
October 2009 123.998 1.4
November 2009 122.465 1.0
December 2009 119.357 2.0
January 2010 116.678 1.7
February 2010 118.869 0.0
March 2010 122.073 -0.4
April 2010 122.143 -0.9
May 2010 121.006 -0.6
June 2010 118.319 -0.4
July 2010 115.248 -0.3
August 2010 116.667 -0.4
September 2010 121.011 -1.2
October 2010 122.454 -1.2
November 2010 121.498 -0.8
December 2010 118.071 -1.1
January 2011 116.664 0.0
February 2011 118.369 -0.4
March 2011 121.286 -0.6
April 2011 122.226 0.1
May 2011 122.271 1.1
June 2011 120.578 1.9
July 2011 118.77 3.1
August 2011 121.547 4.2
September 2011 125.272 3.5
October 2011 127.59 4.2
November 2011 127.285 4.8
December 2011 123.47 4.6
January 2012 122.105 4.7
February 2012 123.312 4.2
March 2012 127.258 4.9
April 2012 128.485 5.1
May 2012 127.688 4.4
June 2012 125.241 3.9
July 2012 122.3 3.0
August 2012 123.568 1.7
September 2012 128.63 2.7
October 2012 131.359 3.0
November 2012 129.573 1.8
December 2012 125.656 1.8
January 2013 124.687 2.1
February 2013 126.303 2.4
March 2013 128.279 0.8
April 2013 128.861 0.3
May 2013 127.952 0.2
June 2013 126.205 0.8
July 2013 124.215 1.6
August 2013 125.767 1.8
September 2013 129.701 0.8
October 2013 131.07 -0.2
November 2013 129.435 -0.1
December 2013 126.461 0.6
January 2014 124.275 -0.3
February 2014 125.493 -0.6
March 2014 128.888 0.5
April 2014 129.629 0.6
May 2014 128.963 0.8
June 2014 127.302 0.9
July 2014 124.645 0.4
August 2014 125.726 0.0
September 2014 130.324 0.5
October 2014 131.961 0.7
November 2014 129.023 -0.3
December 2014 123.942 -2.0
January 2015 122.527 -1.4
February 2015 124.457 -0.8
March 2015 128.245 -0.5
April 2015 128.593 -0.8
May 2015 127.083 -1.5
June 2015 124.954 -1.8
July 2015 122.607 -1.6
August 2015 124.547 -0.9
September 2015 128.54 -1.4
October 2015 129.446 -1.9
November 2015 127.039 -1.5
December 2015 122.792 -0.9
January 2016 121.878 -0.5
February 2016 125.567 0.9
March 2016 127.427 -0.6
April 2016 127.77 -0.6
May 2016 127.758 0.5
June 2016 125.472 0.4
July 2016 123.03 0.4
August 2016 124.871 0.3
September 2016 128.429 -0.1
October 2016 130.328 0.7
November 2016 127.377 0.3
December 2016 122.637 -0.1
January 2017 123.088 1.0
February 2017 126.1 0.4
March 2017 128.25 0.7
April 2017 128.349 0.5
May 2017 126.563 -0.9
June 2017 124.63 -0.7
July 2017 122.485 -0.4
August 2017 124.147 -0.6
September 2017 128.15 -0.2
October 2017 129.57 -0.6
November 2017 125.398 -1.5
December 2017 120.614 -1.6
January 2018 122.266 -0.7
February 2018 126.587 0.4
March 2018 128.604 0.3
April 2018 129.365 0.8
May 2018 128.362 1.4
June 2018 125.382 0.6
July 2018 122.831 0.3
August 2018 122.447 -1.4
September 2018 127.44 -0.5
October 2018 129.108 -0.4
November 2018 124.935 -0.4
December 2018 120.526 -0.1
January 2019 122.422 0.1
February 2019 125.631 -0.8
March 2019 125.785 -2.2
April 2019 125.542 -3.0
May 2019 124.429 -3.1
June 2019 123.749 -1.3
July 2019 122.161 -0.5
August 2019 123.641 1.0
September 2019 127.009 -0.3
October 2019 126.154 -2.3
November 2019 122.986 -1.6
December 2019 119.111 -1.2
January 2020 120.853 -1.3
February 2020 124.438 -0.9
March 2020 123.815 -1.6
April 2020 118.394 -5.7
May 2020 114.582 -7.9
June 2020 114.734 -7.3
July 2020 114.267 -6.5
August 2020 116.299 -5.9
September 2020 119.354 -6.0
October 2020 119.172 -5.5
November 2020 116.602 -5.2
December 2020 114.434 -3.9
January 2021 117.785 -2.5
February 2021 119.998 -3.6
March 2021 120.746 -2.5
April 2021 120.656 1.9
May 2021 120.951 5.6
June 2021 120.324 4.9
July 2021 119.078 4.2
August 2021 121.194 4.2
September 2021 123.406 3.4
October 2021 124.323 4.3
November 2021 122.383 5.0
December 2021 121.068 5.8
January 2022 124.079 5.3
February 2022 127.868 6.6
March 2022 128.919 6.8
April 2022 127.126 5.4
May 2022 126.97 5.0
June 2022 126.619 5.2
July 2022 125.188 5.1
August 2022 127.328 5.1
September 2022 130.143 5.5
October 2022 129.414 4.1
November 2022 126.728 3.6
December 2022 124.587 2.9
January 2023 127.875 3.1
February 2023 132.039 3.3