CUURS12BSA0=CPI_U("S12B")
Inflation in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Consumer prices in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD: the annual inflation rate since 1991 and the monthly index. Area code S12B in the BLS CPI program.
BLS CPI-U · metro areaLatest: August 2026
12 months to August 2026+4.2%US +3.7% to September 2026
Annual average, 2025+3.2%US +2.6%
A year since 2020+4.6%compound average
Index, August 2026340.0base 1982–84 = 100
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDUS city average
| Year | Annual average CPI | Inflation | US | Gap, pt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 324.1 | +3.2% | +2.6% | +0.5 pt | |
| 2024 | 314.2 | +3.6% | +2.9% | +0.6 pt | |
| 2023 | 303.3 | +4.4% | +4.1% | +0.3 pt | |
| 2022 | 290.5 | +7.9% | +8.0% | −0.1 pt | |
| 2021 | 269.4 | +4.0% | +4.7% | −0.7 pt | |
| 2020 | 258.9 | +0.9% | +1.2% | −0.3 pt | |
| 2019 | 256.6 | +2.0% | +1.8% | +0.2 pt | |
| 2018 | 251.6 | +1.3% | +2.4% | −1.2 pt | |
| 2017 | 248.4 | +1.3% | +2.1% | −0.9 pt | |
| 2016 | 245.3 | +0.6% | +1.3% | −0.7 pt | |
| 2015 | 243.9 | −0.1% | +0.1% | −0.2 pt | |
| 2014 | 244.1 | +1.3% | +1.6% | −0.3 pt | |
| 2013 | 240.9 | +1.2% | +1.5% | −0.3 pt | |
| 2012 | 238.1 | +1.8% | +2.1% | −0.2 pt | |
| 2011 | 233.8 | +2.7% | +3.2% | −0.5 pt | |
| 2010 | 227.7 | +2.0% | +1.6% | +0.3 pt | |
| 2009 | 223.3 | −0.4% | −0.4% | 0.0 pt | |
| 2008 | 224.1 | +3.4% | +3.8% | −0.4 pt | |
| 2007 | 216.7 | +2.2% | +2.8% | −0.7 pt | |
| 2006 | 212.1 | +3.9% | +3.2% | +0.6 pt | |
| 2005 | 204.2 | +3.9% | +3.4% | +0.5 pt | |
| 2004 | 196.5 | +4.1% | +2.7% | +1.4 pt | |
| 2003 | 188.8 | +2.1% | +2.3% | −0.2 pt | |
| 2002 | 184.9 | +2.0% | +1.6% | +0.4 pt | |
| 2001 | 181.3 | +2.7% | +2.8% | −0.1 pt | |
| 2000 | 176.5 | +2.7% | +3.4% | −0.7 pt | |
| 1999 | 171.9 | +2.2% | +2.2% | 0.0 pt | |
| 1998 | 168.2 | +1.0% | +1.6% | −0.5 pt | |
| 1997 | 166.5 | +2.3% | +2.3% | 0.0 pt | |
| 1996 | 162.8 | +2.6% | +3.0% | −0.4 pt | |
| 1995 | 158.7 | +2.7% | +2.8% | −0.2 pt | |
| 1994 | 154.6 | +2.9% | +2.6% | +0.4 pt | |
| 1993 | 150.2 | +2.5% | +3.0% | −0.5 pt | |
| 1992 | 146.6 | +3.1% | +3.0% | +0.1 pt | |
| 1991 | 142.2 | +4.7% | +4.2% | +0.5 pt |
BLS CPI-U, all items, not seasonally adjusted; annual averages as published (period M13).