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A1US GDP 2025 $30.86T│A2Real growth +2.3%│A3CPI, 12 mo to Sep 2026 +3.7%│A4Unemployment 2025 4.3%BEA · BLS · Census — updated October 29, 2026
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CUURS49ASA0=CPI_U("S49A")

Inflation in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Consumer prices in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA: the annual inflation rate since 1991 and the monthly index. Area code S49A in the BLS CPI program.

BLS CPI-U · metro areaLatest: September 2026
12 months to September 2026+3.7%US +3.7% to September 2026
Annual average, 2025+3.2%US +2.6%
A year since 2020+4.2%compound average
Index, September 2026358.7base 1982–84 = 100
Fig. 1Inflation by yearChange in the annual average CPI, percent; dashed — US city average
-2.5%0%2.5%5%7.5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAUS city average
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAUS city average
YearAnnual average CPIInflationUSGap, pt
2025342.7+3.2%+2.6%+0.5 pt
2024332.2+3.3%+2.9%+0.4 pt
2023321.6+3.5%+4.1%−0.6 pt
2022310.8+7.4%+8.0%−0.6 pt
2021289.2+3.8%+4.7%−0.9 pt
2020278.6+1.6%+1.2%+0.4 pt
2019274.1+3.1%+1.8%+1.3 pt
2018266.0+3.8%+2.4%+1.4 pt
2017256.2+2.8%+2.1%+0.7 pt
2016249.2+1.9%+1.3%+0.6 pt
2015244.6+0.9%+0.1%+0.8 pt
2014242.4+1.3%+1.6%−0.3 pt
2013239.2+1.1%+1.5%−0.4 pt
2012236.6+2.0%+2.1%0.0 pt
2011231.9+2.7%+3.2%−0.5 pt
2010225.9+1.2%+1.6%−0.4 pt
2009223.2−0.8%−0.4%−0.4 pt
2008225.0+3.5%+3.8%−0.3 pt
2007217.3+3.3%+2.8%+0.4 pt
2006210.4+4.3%+3.2%+1.0 pt
2005201.8+4.5%+3.4%+1.1 pt
2004193.2+3.3%+2.7%+0.7 pt
2003187.0+2.6%+2.3%+0.4 pt
2002182.2+2.8%+1.6%+1.2 pt
2001177.3+3.3%+2.8%+0.5 pt
2000171.6+3.3%+3.4%−0.1 pt
1999166.1+2.3%+2.2%+0.1 pt
1998162.3+1.4%+1.6%−0.1 pt
1997160.0+1.6%+2.3%−0.7 pt
1996157.5+1.9%+3.0%−1.1 pt
1995154.6+1.5%+2.8%−1.3 pt
1994152.3+1.3%+2.6%−1.2 pt
1993150.3+2.6%+3.0%−0.4 pt
1992146.5+3.6%+3.0%+0.6 pt
1991141.4+4.0%+4.2%−0.2 pt

BLS CPI-U, all items, not seasonally adjusted; annual averages as published (period M13).