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Food at Home: food price index

The consumer price index for food at home (CPI-U, seasonally adjusted, 1982-84 = 100) was 321.3 in August 2026, 2.1% higher than a year earlier (BLS series CUSR0000SAF11).

Food at Home: the price index since 2019

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Monthly, seasonally adjusted, 1982-84 = 100. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI-U, series CUSR0000SAF11, through August 2026.

Year by year

YearAverage indexHighest monthLowest month
2026 (January to August)320.1321.4317.6
2025 (BLS published no October figure)313.3317.0310.8
2024306.6309.8305.0
2023302.9304.5301.5
2022288.5300.6271.2
2021258.9269.0252.5
2020250.2254.7243.5
2019241.8242.9240.9

Within this category

Cereals & Bakery

Dairy & Related Products

Fats & Oils

Fruits & Vegetables

Meats, Poultry, Fish & Eggs

Nonalcoholic Beverages

Other Food at Home

Sugar & Sweets

Every food price

Sources for this page
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Average Price Data
U.S. city average prices per unit, monthly. bls.gov
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index
the food price indexes (CPI-U), monthly. bls.gov