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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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CUURS49BSA0=CPI_U("S49B")

Inflation in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA

Consumer prices in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA: the annual inflation rate since 1991 and the monthly index. Area code S49B in the BLS CPI program.

BLS CPI-U · metro areaLatest: August 2026
12 months to August 2026+3.4%US +3.7% to September 2026
Annual average, 2025+2.2%US +2.6%
A year since 2020+3.5%compound average
Index, August 2026370.1base 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%1995200020052010201520202025San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CAUS city average
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CAUS city average
YearAnnual average CPIInflationUSGap, pt
2025356.0+2.2%+2.6%−0.5 pt
2024348.4+2.8%+2.9%−0.2 pt
2023339.1+3.7%+4.1%−0.5 pt
2022327.1+5.6%+8.0%−2.4 pt
2021309.7+3.2%+4.7%−1.5 pt
2020300.1+1.7%+1.2%+0.5 pt
2019295.0+3.3%+1.8%+1.5 pt
2018285.6+3.9%+2.4%+1.4 pt
2017274.9+3.2%+2.1%+1.1 pt
2016266.3+3.0%+1.3%+1.7 pt
2015258.6+2.6%+0.1%+2.5 pt
2014252.0+2.8%+1.6%+1.2 pt
2013245.0+2.2%+1.5%+0.8 pt
2012239.7+2.7%+2.1%+0.6 pt
2011233.4+2.6%+3.2%−0.6 pt
2010227.5+1.4%+1.6%−0.3 pt
2009224.4+0.7%−0.4%+1.1 pt
2008222.8+3.1%+3.8%−0.7 pt
2007216.0+3.3%+2.8%+0.4 pt
2006209.2+3.2%+3.2%0.0 pt
2005202.7+2.0%+3.4%−1.4 pt
2004198.8+1.2%+2.7%−1.4 pt
2003196.4+1.8%+2.3%−0.5 pt
2002193.0+1.6%+1.6%+0.1 pt
2001189.9+5.4%+2.8%+2.5 pt
2000180.2+4.5%+3.4%+1.1 pt
1999172.5+4.2%+2.2%+2.0 pt
1998165.5+3.2%+1.6%+1.6 pt
1997160.4+3.4%+2.3%+1.1 pt
1996155.1+2.3%+3.0%−0.6 pt
1995151.6+2.0%+2.8%−0.9 pt
1994148.7+1.6%+2.6%−0.9 pt
1993146.3+2.7%+3.0%−0.3 pt
1992142.5+3.3%+3.0%+0.3 pt
1991137.9+4.4%+4.2%+0.2 pt

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