Total 2 Gas (piped) and electricity 1960. ...... 30.0 31.5 25.4 ...... 25.2 38.7 ...... 26.0 ...... 23.3 1961. ...... 30.4 31.8 26.0 ...... 25.4 39.2 ...... 26.3 ...... 23.5 1962. ...... 30.6 32.0 26.7 ...... 25.8 39.7 ...... 26.3 ...... 23.5 1963. ...... 31.1 32.4 27.3 ...... 26.1 40.1 ...... 26.6 ...... 23.5 1964. ...... 31.5 32.7 27.8 ...... 26.5 40.5 ...... 26.6 ...... 23.5 1965. ...... 32.2 33.5 28.4 ...... 27.0 40.9 ...... 26.6 ...... 23.5 1966. ...... 33.8 35.2 29.7 ...... 27.8 41.5 ...... 26.7 ...... 23.6 1967. 35.0 34.1 35.1 31.3 30.8 28.8 42.2 ...... 27.1 21.4 23.7 1968. 36.2 35.3 36.3 32.9 32.0 30.1 43.3 ...... 27.4 21.7 23.9 1969. 38.1 37.1 38.0 34.9 34.0 32.6 44.7 ...... 28.0 22.1 24.3 1970. 40.1 39.2 39.9 37.5 36.4 35.5 46.5 ...... 29.1 23.1 25.4 1971. 41.4 40.4 40.9 39.4 38.0 37.0 48.7 ...... 31.1 24.7 27.1 1972. 43.1 42.1 42.7 41.0 39.4 38.7 50.4 ...... 32.5 25.7 28.5 1973. 48.8 48.2 49.7 44.2 41.2 40.5 52.5 ...... 34.3 27.5 29.9 1974. 55.5 55.1 57.1 49.8 45.8 44.4 55.2 ...... 40.7 34.4 34.5 1975. 60.2 59.8 61.8 54.5 50.7 48.8 58.0 ...... 45.4 39.4 40.1 1976. 62.1 61.6 63.1 58.2 53.8 51.5 61.1 ...... 49.4 43.3 44.7 1977. 65.8 65.5 66.8 62.6 57.4 54.9 64.8 ...... 54.7 49.0 50.5 1978. 72.2 72.0 73.8 68.3 62.4 60.5 69.3 ...... 58.5 53.0 55.0 1979. 79.9 79.9 81.8 75.9 70.1 68.9 74.3 ...... 64.8 61.3 61.0 1980. 86.7 86.8 88.4 83.4 81.1 81.0 80.9 ...... 75.4 74.8 71.4 1981. 93.5 93.6 94.8 90.9 90.4 90.5 87.9 ...... 86.4 87.2 81.9 1982. 97.3 97.4 98.1 95.8 96.9 96.9 94.6 ...... 94.9 95.6 93.2 1983. 99.5 99.4 99.1 100.0 99.5 99.1 100.1 102.5 100.2 100.5 101.5 1984. 103.2 103.2 102.8 104.2 103.6 104.0 105.3 107.3 104.8 104.0 105.4 1985. 105.6 105.6 104.3 108.3 107.7 109.8 111.8 113.2 106.5 104.5 107.1 1986. 109.1 109.0 107.3 112.5 110.9 115.8 118.3 119.4 104.1 99.2 105.7 1987. 113.5 113.5 111.9 117.0 114.2 121.3 123.1 124.8 103.0 97.3 103.8 1988. 118.2 118.2 116.6 121.8 118.5 127.1 127.8 131.1 104.4 98.0 104.6 1989. 124.9 125.1 124.2 127.4 123.0 132.8 132.8 137.4 107.8 100.9 107.5 1990. 132.1 132.4 132.3 133.4 128.5 140.0 138.4 144.8 111.6 104.5 109.3 1991. 136.8 136.3 135.8 137.9 133.6 146.3 143.3 150.4 115.3 106.7 112.6 1992. 138.7 137.9 136.8 140.7 137.5 151.2 146.9 155.5 117.8 108.1 114.8 1993. 141.6 140.9 140.1 143.2 141.2 155.7 150.3 160.5 121.3 111.2 118.5 1994. 144.9 144.3 144.1 145.7 144.8 160.5 154.0 165.8 122.8 111.7 119.2 1995. 148.9 148.4 148.8 149.0 148.5 165.7 157.8 171.3 123.7 111.5 119.2 1996. 153.7 153.3 154.3 152.7 152.8 171.0 162.0 176.8 127.5 115.2 122.1 1997. 157.7 157.3 158.1 157.0 156.8 176.3 166.7 181.9 130.8 117.9 125.1 1998. 161.1 160.7 161.1 161.1 160.4 182.1 172.1 187.8 128.5 113.7 121.2 1999. 164.6 164.1 164.2 165.1 163.9 187.3 177.5 192.9 128.8 113.5 120.9 2000. 168.4 167.8 167.9 169.0 169.6 193.4 183.9 198.7 137.9 122.8 128.0 2001. 173.6 173.1 173.4 173.9 176.4 200.6 192.1 206.3 150.2 135.4 142.4 2002. 176.8 176.2 175.6 178.3 180.3 208.1 199.7 214.7 143.6 127.2 134.4 2003. 180.5 180.0 179.4 182.1 184.8 213.1 205.5 219.9 154.5 138.2 145.0 2004. 186.6 186.2 186.2 187.5 189.5 218.8 211.0 224.9 161.9 144.4 150.6 2005. 191.2 190.7 189.8 193.4 195.7 224.4 217.3 230.2 179.0 161.6 166.5 2006. 195.7 195.2 193.1 199.4 203.2 232.1 225.1 238.2 194.7 177.1 182.1 2007. 203.300 202.916 201.245 206.659 209.586 240.611 234.679 246.235 200.632 181.744 186.262 2006: Jan. 194.5 194.1 193.4 196.6 200.0 226.8 220.9 233.4 198.7 182.1 188.1 Feb. 194.4 194.0 192.6 197.2 200.5 228.3 221.6 234.1 194.6 177.5 182.8 Mar. 194.5 194.0 192.3 197.6 201.3 229.9 222.3 234.9 192.3 174.8 179.9 Apr. 194.2 193.7 191.5 198.0 201.7 230.7 222.9 235.8 190.8 173.2 177.7 May. 194.7 194.2 191.9 198.7 202.2 231.2 223.6 236.9 192.0 174.4 178.8 June. 195.1 194.5 192.2 199.2 203.7 232.2 224.4 237.9 197.6 180.4 185.6 July. 195.6 195.0 192.6 199.7 204.7 233.6 225.2 238.8 198.5 181.1 186.2 Aug. 196.0 195.5 193.1 200.2 205.1 234.2 226.2 239.7 199.0 181.5 186.4 Sept. 196.7 196.2 194.1 200.5 205.0 233.9 227.1 240.4 199.6 182.0 187.4 Oct. 197.5 197.1 195.1 201.1 204.4 234.8 228.0 241.3 190.1 171.5 176.4 Nov. 197.2 196.8 194.3 201.6 204.5 234.9 228.9 242.1 190.6 172.1 177.0 Dec. 197.4 197.0 194.3 202.2 204.8 235.1 230.0 242.8 192.6 174.2 179.0 2007: Jan. 199.198 198.812 196.671 203.171 206.057 236.504 230.806 243.345 194.378 175.718 181.064 Feb. 200.402 200.000 198.193 203.909 207.177 237.972 231.739 244.020 194.890 176.092 181.232 Mar. 200.869 200.403 198.766 204.082 208.080 238.980 232.495 244.602 196.414 177.635 182.624 Apr. 201.292 200.820 199.020 204.725 208.541 239.735 232.980 244.993 196.393 177.515 182.283 May. 202.225 201.791 200.334 205.233 208.902 239.877 233.549 245.236 198.574 179.798 184.737 June. 202.885 202.441 200.950 205.934 210.649 240.980 234.071 245.690 206.199 188.040 193.911 July. 203.533 203.121 201.401 206.931 211.286 242.067 234.732 246.149 206.140 187.624 193.184 Aug. 204.289 203.885 202.126 207.756 211.098 242.238 235.311 246.815 204.334 185.453 190.710 Sept. 205.279 204.941 203.193 208.805 210.865 241.990 236.058 247.487 204.264 185.306 190.158 Oct. 206.124 205.796 204.333 209.275 210.701 242.405 237.135 248.075 200.836 181.509 185.337 Nov. 206.563 206.277 204.745 209.854 210.745 242.207 238.169 248.876 202.161 182.725 184.753 Dec. 206.936 206.704 205.208 210.233 210.933 242.372 239.102 249.532 203.006 183.516 185.155 Food Shelter Fuels and utilities Household energy 2 Includes other items not shown separately. 3 December 1982=100. TABLE B–61.—Consumer price indexes for selected expenditure classes, 1960–2007 [For all urban consumers; 1982-84=100, except as noted] Food and beverages Housing Year or month Total 1 See next page for continuation of table. Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence 3 Total 2 1 Includes alcoholic beverages, not shown separately. At home Away from home Total 2 Rent of primary residence Total 2 TotalTotal 2 New cars 1960. 29.8 30.6 51.6 51.5 25.0 24.4 22.2 22.3 46.9 19.5 1961. 30.1 30.8 51.6 51.5 26.0 24.1 23.2 22.9 46.3 20.2 1962. 30.8 31.4 51.4 51.3 28.4 24.3 24.0 23.5 45.6 20.9 1963. 30.9 31.6 51.1 51.0 28.7 24.2 24.3 24.1 45.2 21.5 1964. 31.4 32.0 50.9 50.9 30.0 24.1 24.7 24.6 45.1 22.0 1965. 31.9 32.5 49.8 49.7 29.8 25.1 25.2 25.2 45.0 22.7 1966. 32.3 32.9 48.9 48.8 29.0 25.6 26.1 26.3 45.1 23.9 1967. 33.3 33.8 49.3 49.3 29.9 26.4 27.4 28.2 44.9 26.0 1968. 34.3 34.8 50.7 50.7 ...... 26.8 28.7 29.9 45.0 27.9 1969. 35.7 36.0 51.5 51.5 30.9 27.6 30.9 31.9 45.4 30.2 1970. 37.5 37.5 53.1 53.0 31.2 27.9 35.2 34.0 46.5 32.3 1971. 39.5 39.4 55.3 55.2 33.0 28.1 37.8 36.1 47.3 34.7 1972. 39.9 39.7 54.8 54.7 33.1 28.4 39.3 37.3 47.4 35.9 1973. 41.2 41.0 54.8 54.8 35.2 31.2 39.7 38.8 47.5 37.5 1974. 45.8 46.2 58.0 57.9 36.7 42.2 40.6 42.4 49.2 41.4 1975. 50.1 50.6 63.0 62.9 43.8 45.1 43.5 47.5 53.3 46.6 1976. 55.1 55.6 67.0 66.9 50.3 47.0 47.8 52.0 56.5 51.3 1977. 59.0 59.7 70.5 70.4 54.7 49.7 50.0 57.0 60.2 56.4 1978. 61.7 62.5 75.9 75.8 55.8 51.8 51.5 61.8 64.4 61.2 1979. 70.5 71.7 81.9 81.8 60.2 70.1 54.9 67.5 69.0 67.2 1980. 83.1 84.2 88.5 88.4 62.3 97.4 69.0 74.9 75.4 74.8 1981. 93.2 93.8 93.9 93.7 76.9 108.5 85.6 82.9 83.7 82.8 1982. 97.0 97.1 97.5 97.4 88.8 102.8 94.9 92.5 92.3 92.6 1983. 99.3 99.3 99.9 99.9 98.7 99.4 99.5 100.6 100.2 100.7 1984. 103.7 103.6 102.6 102.8 112.5 97.9 105.7 106.8 107.5 106.7 1985. 106.4 106.2 106.1 106.1 113.7 98.7 110.5 113.5 115.2 113.2 1986. 102.3 101.2 110.6 110.6 108.8 77.1 117.0 122.0 122.8 121.9 1987. 105.4 104.2 114.4 114.6 113.1 80.2 121.1 130.1 131.0 130.0 1988. 108.7 107.6 116.5 116.9 118.0 80.9 123.3 138.6 139.9 138.3 1989. 114.1 112.9 119.2 119.2 120.4 88.5 129.5 149.3 150.8 148.9 1990. 120.5 118.8 121.4 121.0 117.6 101.2 142.6 162.8 163.4 162.7 1991. 123.8 121.9 126.0 125.3 118.1 99.4 148.9 177.0 176.8 177.1 1992. 126.5 124.6 129.2 128.4 123.2 99.0 151.4 190.1 188.1 190.5 1993. 130.4 127.5 132.7 131.5 133.9 98.0 167.0 201.4 195.0 202.9 1994. 134.3 131.4 137.6 136.0 141.7 98.5 172.0 211.0 200.7 213.4 1995. 139.1 136.3 141.0 139.0 156.5 100.0 175.9 220.5 204.5 224.2 1996. 143.0 140.0 143.7 141.4 157.0 106.3 181.9 228.2 210.4 232.4 1997. 144.3 141.0 144.3 141.7 151.1 106.2 186.7 234.6 215.3 239.1 1998. 141.6 137.9 143.4 140.7 150.6 92.2 190.3 242.1 221.8 246.8 1999. 144.4 140.5 142.9 139.6 152.0 100.7 197.7 250.6 230.7 255.1 2000. 153.3 149.1 142.8 139.6 155.8 129.3 209.6 260.8 238.1 266.0 2001. 154.3 150.0 142.1 138.9 158.7 124.7 210.6 272.8 247.6 278.8 2002. 152.9 148.8 140.0 137.3 152.0 116.6 207.4 285.6 256.4 292.9 2003. 157.6 153.6 137.9 134.7 142.9 135.8 209.3 297.1 262.8 306.0 2004. 163.1 159.4 137.1 133.9 133.3 160.4 209.1 310.1 269.3 321.3 2005. 173.9 170.2 137.9 135.2 139.4 195.7 217.3 323.2 276.0 336.7 2006. 180.9 177.0 137.6 136.4 140.0 221.0 226.6 336.2 285.9 350.6 2007. 184.682 180.778 136.254 135.865 135.747 239.070 230.002 351.054 289.999 369.302 2006: Jan. 175.9 172.1 139.3 137.7 139.3 199.2 219.9 329.5 282.0 342.9 Feb. 175.8 171.9 139.3 137.5 139.5 198.1 221.3 332.1 283.1 346.1 Mar. 177.4 173.5 138.8 136.9 140.0 205.8 222.6 333.8 284.3 348.0 Apr. 184.1 180.4 138.4 136.5 140.4 235.4 225.3 334.7 285.3 348.8 May. 187.6 183.9 137.7 136.2 140.9 250.9 229.2 335.6 286.3 349.7 June. 187.3 183.2 137.2 135.8 141.5 248.4 234.3 336.0 286.3 350.3 July. 189.0 184.9 136.9 135.6 142.1 255.6 237.4 337.0 287.1 351.2 Aug. 188.5 184.5 136.4 135.4 142.4 254.4 234.3 337.7 287.6 352.1 Sept. 180.6 176.5 136.3 135.7 141.0 220.1 229.5 338.3 288.1 352.7 Oct. 174.8 170.7 136.8 136.3 139.3 193.8 226.9 339.3 288.1 354.0 Nov. 173.9 170.0 136.8 136.6 137.3 191.4 220.4 340.1 286.6 355.6 Dec. 175.4 171.8 137.1 136.9 136.2 199.3 217.8 340.1 285.9 356.0 2007: Jan. 174.463 170.562 137.603 137.204 135.257 193.900 221.403 343.510 288.088 359.757 Feb. 174.799 170.775 137.340 136.844 134.597 195.377 224.061 346.457 287.703 363.908 Mar. 180.346 176.468 137.228 136.589 134.382 220.515 225.893 347.172 286.940 365.164 Apr. 185.231 181.478 136.963 136.400 134.363 242.944 227.567 348.225 288.349 366.070 May. 189.961 186.376 136.295 135.787 134.481 265.781 228.251 349.087 288.661 367.127 June. 189.064 185.175 135.820 135.479 135.067 260.655 233.389 349.510 288.508 367.758 July. 187.690 183.619 135.415 135.009 136.024 252.909 235.767 351.643 290.257 370.008 Aug. 184.480 180.408 135.204 134.888 137.138 238.194 233.112 352.961 291.164 371.461 Sept. 184.532 180.586 134.927 134.637 137.142 239.104 230.694 353.723 291.340 372.432 Oct. 184.952 180.919 135.344 135.169 136.950 239.048 232.725 355.653 292.161 374.750 Nov. 190.677 186.839 136.250 136.003 136.616 262.282 233.758 357.041 293.201 376.250 Dec. 189.984 186.134 136.664 136.371 136.943 258.132 233.408 357.661 293.610 376.940 Medical care services Total 2 TABLE B–61.—Consumer price indexes for selected expenditure classes, 1960–2007—Continued [For all urban consumers; 1982-84=100, except as noted] Transportation Medical care Source: Department of Labor (Bureau of Labor Statistics). Used cars and trucks Motor fuel Year or month Total Public transportation Private transportation New vehicles Total Medical care commodities