United States Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: US city average, Household operations (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 23, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in November 2025, the US Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Household operations in the US was (not seasonally adjusted); it fell by NaN% compared to November 2024.

The US Inflation Rate of Household operations in the US in November 2025 was NaN%, not seasonally adjusted. The inflation rate represents the percent change of the CPI-U compared to a year ago.

The first chart below shows the trend of the CPI, and the second chart shows the inflation rate from March 2001 to November 2025. This information can also be found in a table below.

You can also see similar information for other items and US geographic areas.

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.

US Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for Household operations in the US (Not Seas Adj.)
US Inflation Rate for Household operations in the US (Not Seas Adj.) (%)
US Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: Household operations in the US (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month CPI-U % change from YAGO (Inflation Rate)
March 2001 114.2 5.4
April 2001 115.2 6.1
May 2001 114.1 4.2
June 2001 114.6 4.1
July 2001 115.5 4.4
August 2001 115.8 4.2
September 2001 116.3 4.3
October 2001 116.5 4.1
November 2001 116.7 4.3
December 2001 116.9 4.2
January 2002 117.2 4.2
February 2002 117.8 3.7
March 2002 117.9 3.2
April 2002 118.9 3.2
May 2002 118.4 3.8
June 2002 118.4 3.3
July 2002 118.8 2.9
August 2002 119 2.8
September 2002 119.2 2.5
October 2002 119.7 2.8
November 2002 119.7 2.6
December 2002 119.9 2.6
January 2003 119.9 2.3
February 2003 120.8 2.6
March 2003 122 3.5
April 2003 121.6 2.3
May 2003 121.2 2.4
June 2003 121.3 2.5
July 2003 121.8 2.5
August 2003 121.7 2.3
September 2003 121.8 2.2
October 2003 122.3 2.2
November 2003 122.6 2.4
December 2003 122.4 2.1
January 2004 122.6 2.3
February 2004 122.7 1.6
March 2004 123.4 1.2
April 2004 123.6 1.6
May 2004 123.8 2.2
June 2004 124 2.2
July 2004 124.7 2.4
August 2004 125.5 3.1
September 2004 126.1 3.5
October 2004 126.1 3.1
November 2004 126.2 2.9
December 2004 127 3.8
January 2005 127 3.6
February 2005 127.9 4.2
March 2005 128.6 4.2
April 2005 128.3 3.8
May 2005 129.1 4.3
June 2005 129.7 4.6
July 2005 130.1 4.3
August 2005 130.3 3.8
September 2005 130.7 3.7
October 2005 131 3.9
November 2005 131.6 4.3
December 2005 132.5 4.3
January 2006 133.3 5.0
February 2006 134.1 4.9
March 2006 135 5.0
April 2006 134.9 5.1
May 2006 135.2 4.7
June 2006 135.7 4.6
July 2006 136.3 4.8
August 2006 136.6 4.8
September 2006 137 4.8
October 2006 137.4 4.9
November 2006 138.6 5.3
December 2006 138.9 4.8
January 2007 139.1 4.4
February 2007 139.526 4.1
March 2007 139.733 3.5
April 2007 139.861 3.7
May 2007 140.252 3.7
June 2007 140.465 3.5
July 2007 140.527 3.1
August 2007 140.691 3.0
September 2007 140.971 2.9
October 2007 140.698 2.4
November 2007 141.013 1.7
December 2007 141.61 2.0
January 2008 142.1 2.2
February 2008 142.828 2.4
March 2008 143.5 2.7
April 2008 145.034 3.7
May 2008 145.784 3.9
June 2008 146.957 4.6
July 2008 148.006 5.3
August 2008 148.29 5.4
September 2008 149.169 5.8
October 2008 150.193 6.8
November 2008 150.052 6.4
December 2008 149.998 5.9
January 2009 150.689 6.0
February 2009 150.438 5.3
March 2009 150.156 4.6
April 2009 150.914 4.1
May 2009 150.809 3.5
June 2009 149.468 1.7
July 2009 149.995 1.3
August 2009 149.983 1.1
September 2009 150.494 0.9
October 2009 150.437 0.2
November 2009 150.184 0.1
December 2009 150.135 0.1
January 2010 150.172 -0.3
February 2010 149.51 -0.6
March 2010 149.707 -0.3
April 2010 149.999 -0.6
May 2010 150.068 -0.5
June 2010 150.575 0.7
July 2010 150.56 0.4
August 2010 150.747 0.5
September 2010 150.63 0.1
October 2010 150.346 -0.1
November 2010 150.151 0.0
December 2010 150.18 0.0
January 2011 150.648 0.3
February 2011 151.189 1.1
March 2011 151.358 1.1
April 2011 150.541 0.4
May 2011 151.338 0.9
June 2011 151.73 0.8
July 2011 151.73 0.8
August 2011 151.908 0.8
September 2011 152.066 1.0
October 2011 151.967 1.1
November 2011 152.415 1.5
December 2011 152.578 1.6
January 2012 152.729 1.4
February 2012 153.634 1.6
March 2012 154.198 1.9
April 2012 154.374 2.6
May 2012 155.033 2.4
June 2012 154.933 2.1
July 2012 155.567 2.5
August 2012 155.483 2.4
September 2012 155.636 2.4
October 2012 155.538 2.4
November 2012 155.368 1.9
December 2012 155.921 2.2
January 2013 156.143 2.2
February 2013 156.436 1.8
March 2013 156.73 1.6
April 2013 156.992 1.7
May 2013 156.421 0.9
June 2013 156.516 1.0
July 2013 157.334 1.1
August 2013 157.518 1.3
September 2013 158.18 1.6
October 2013 158.482 1.9
November 2013 158.85 2.2
December 2013 159.075 2.0
January 2014 159.228 2.0
February 2014 159.202 1.8
March 2014 158.481 1.1
April 2014 158.711 1.1
May 2014 160.15 2.4
June 2014 160.625 2.6
July 2014 161.69 2.8
August 2014 162.337 3.1
September 2014 162.905 3.0
October 2014 162.815 2.7
November 2014 164.18 3.4
December 2014 164.101 3.2
January 2015 163.689 2.8
February 2015 164.053 3.1
March 2015 164.57 3.8
April 2015 164.807 3.8
May 2015 166.19 3.8
June 2015 166.495 3.7
July 2015 167.457 3.6
August 2015 167.543 3.2
September 2015 168.204 3.3
October 2015 168.092 3.2
November 2015 168.166 2.4
December 2015 168.432 2.6
January 2016 169.33 3.5
February 2016 169.288 3.2
March 2016 170.059 3.3
April 2016 170.33 3.4
May 2016 169.891 2.2
June 2016 170.416 2.4
July 2016 171.949 2.7
August 2016 172.484 3.0
September 2016 172.357 2.5
October 2016 172.348 2.5
November 2016 172.786 2.8
December 2016 173.043 2.7
January 2017 174.251 2.9
February 2017 174.426 3.0
March 2017 174.389 2.6
April 2017 174.546 2.5
May 2017 174.714 2.8
June 2017 175.532 3.0
July 2017 175.359 2.0
August 2017 176.587 2.4
September 2017 177.038 2.7
October 2017 177.034 2.7
November 2017 178.33 3.2
December 2017 178.787 3.3
January 2018 178.74 2.6
February 2018 181.34 4.0
March 2018 184.096 5.6
April 2018 184.387 5.6
May 2018 184.655 5.7
June 2018 185.696 5.8
July 2018 186.246 6.2
August 2018 186.91 5.9
September 2018 186.868 5.6
October 2018 186.781 5.5
November 2018 186.747 4.7
December 2018 187.223 4.7
January 2019 190.909 6.8
February 2019 191.562 5.6
March 2019 191.011 3.8
April 2019 190.707 3.4
May 2019 191.815 3.9
June 2019 190.641 2.7
July 2019 195.896 5.2
August 2019 197.078 5.4
September 2019 196.889 5.4
October 2019 196.414 5.2
November 2019 197.005 5.5
December 2019 197.336 5.4
January 2020 197.513 3.5
February 2020 197.771 3.2
March 2020 199.139 4.3
April 2020 199.308 4.5
May 2020 199.331 3.9
June 2020 199.224 4.5
July 2020 199.375 1.8
August 2020 200.071 1.5
September 2020 201.012 2.1
October 2020 201.743 2.7
November 2020 202.375 2.7
December 2020 201.664 2.2
January 2021 205.655 4.1
February 2021 207.123 4.7
March 2021 207.736 4.3
April 2021 207.952 4.3
May 2021 209.136 4.9
June 2021 215.682 8.3
July 2021 213.658 7.2
August 2021 214.057 7.0
September 2021 215.646 7.3
October 2021 215.125 6.6
November 2021 216.24 6.9
December 2021 218.692 8.4
May 2022 222.581 8.2
June 2022 227.202 9.7
July 2022 227.529 9.5
September 2022 229.891 10.6
November 2022 230.437 10.2
May 2023 240.416 11.5
June 2023 237.544 11.2
July 2023 239.388 11.8
August 2023 243.683 13.0
September 2023 240.913 12.0
November 2023 245.87 13.7
March 2024 250.384 14.5
April 2024 252.465 13.4
May 2024 249.352 9.8
August 2024 260.422 14.5
October 2024 260.566 13.3
November 2024 259.801 12.7
November 2025 NaN