US consumer price index (CPI-U), food at home, 1982-84 = 100 in United States

US consumer price index (CPI-U), food at home, 1982-84 = 100 in the United States was 321.758 in September 2026, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is up 5.72 from September 2025.

September 2026, index321.758

Change on September 2025+5.72

Series high321.758September 2026

Series low62.8November 1976

Next release: Tuesday, 10 November 2026, 08:30 ET, announced by BLS. Release calendar

US consumer price index (CPI-U), food at home, 1982-84 = 100 in United States, September 1976 to September 2026

index. Source: BLS, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): food at home, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SAF11). Retrieved 2026-10-18, published 2026-10-14.

All 600 values

Period	index
2026-09	321.758
2026-08	321.5
2026-07	321.643
2026-06	321.631
2026-05	321.047
2026-04	320.859
2026-03	318.755
2026-02	318.898
2026-01	317.431
2025-12	315.664
2025-11	313.954
2025-09	316.042
2025-08	314.608
2025-07	313.263
2025-06	313.028
2025-05	312.491
2025-04	311.84
2025-03	312.815
2025-02	311.284
2025-01	310.936
2024-12	308.38
2024-11	307.972
2024-10	308.2
2024-09	307.767
2024-08	306.402
2024-07	306.643
2024-06	305.752
2024-05	305.679
2024-04	305.707
2024-03	305.426
2024-02	305.469
2024-01	305.037
2023-12	303.005
2023-11	303.224
2023-10	304.788
2023-09	303.925
2023-08	303.716
2023-07	303.455
2023-06	302.335
2023-05	302.535
2023-04	302.328
2023-03	301.918
2023-02	302.483
2023-01	301.435
2022-12	299.089
2022-11	298.284
2022-10	298.401
2022-09	296.771
2022-08	295.007
2022-07	292.972
2022-06	288.884
2022-05	285.953
2022-04	282.161
2022-03	278.612
2022-02	274.568
2022-01	270.711
2021-12	267.555
2021-11	266.384
2021-10	265.478
2021-09	262.695
2021-08	259.825
2021-07	259.022
2021-06	257.412
2021-05	255.516
2021-04	254.76
2021-03	253.231
2021-02	252.716
2021-01	252.107
2020-12	251.253
2020-11	250.407
2020-10	251.937
2020-09	251.369
2020-08	252.352
2020-07	252.563
2020-06	255.042
2020-05	253.827
2020-04	251.717
2020-03	245.163
2020-02	244.054
2020-01	243.11
2019-12	241.75
2019-11	241.726
2019-10	242.34
2019-09	241.543
2019-08	241.153
2019-07	241.359
2019-06	241.407
2019-05	242.145
2019-04	241.878
2019-03	242.555
2019-02	242.057
2019-01	241.381
2018-12	239.989
2018-11	239.352
2018-10	239.882
2018-09	240.125
2018-08	240.015
2018-07	239.82
2018-06	239.158
2018-05	239.287
2018-04	240.129
2018-03	239.158
2018-02	239.19
2018-01	239.828
2017-12	238.579
2017-11	238.403
2017-10	239.543
2017-09	239.128
2017-08	238.843
2017-07	238.953
2017-06	238.3
2017-05	238.964
2017-04	238.817
2017-03	238.256
2017-02	237.918
2017-01	237.365
2016-12	236.464
2016-11	236.93
2016-10	238.145
2016-09	238.12
2016-08	238.088
2016-07	238.207
2016-06	238.43
2016-05	239.354
2016-04	240.635
2016-03	240.329
2016-02	242.062
2016-01	242.017
2015-12	241.375
2015-11	242.24
2015-10	243.779
2015-09	243.432
2015-08	242.746
2015-07	241.993
2015-06	241.494
2015-05	241.019
2015-04	241.305
2015-03	241.588
2015-02	242.906
2015-01	243.123
2014-12	242.457
2014-11	241.576
2014-10	242.121
2014-09	241.578
2014-08	240.723
2014-07	239.82
2014-06	239.147
2014-05	239.504
2014-04	238.103
2014-03	236.973
2014-02	236.114
2014-01	235.356
2013-12	233.802
2013-11	233.639
2013-10	234.418
2013-09	234.045
2013-08	233.999
2013-07	233.591
2013-06	233.499
2013-05	233.302
2013-04	234.082
2013-03	233.777
2013-02	234.033
2013-01	234.24
2012-12	232.901
2012-11	232.295
2012-10	232.456
2012-09	231.615
2012-08	231.708
2012-07	231.306
2012-06	231.515
2012-05	231.518
2012-04	231.711
2012-03	231.383
2012-02	231.18
2012-01	231.694
2011-12	229.982
2011-11	229.38
2011-10	230.196
2011-09	229.739
2011-08	228.354
2011-07	226.891
2011-06	225.588
2011-05	225.356
2011-04	224.233
2011-03	223.43
2011-02	221.241
2011-01	220.016
2010-12	216.955
2010-11	216.538
2010-10	216.698
2010-09	216.161
2010-08	215.382
2010-07	215.256
2010-06	215.361
2010-05	215.793
2010-04	215.737
2010-03	215.623
2010-02	215.118
2010-01	215.404
2009-12	213.359
2009-11	212.816
2009-10	213.605
2009-09	213.227
2009-08	213.722
2009-07	213.815
2009-06	214.824
2009-05	215.088
2009-04	215.783
2009-03	217.11
2009-02	218.389
2009-01	219.744
2008-12	218.683
2008-11	219.086
2008-10	219.66
2008-09	218.629
2008-08	217.259
2008-07	215.785
2008-06	213.171
2008-05	211.863
2008-04	210.851
2008-03	208.203
2008-02	208.329
2008-01	207.983
2007-12	205.208
2007-11	204.745
2007-10	204.333
2007-09	203.193
2007-08	202.126
2007-07	201.401
2007-06	200.95
2007-05	200.334
2007-04	199.02
2007-03	198.766
2007-02	198.193
2007-01	196.671
2006-12	194.3
2006-11	194.3
2006-10	195.1
2006-09	194.1
2006-08	193.1
2006-07	192.6
2006-06	192.2
2006-05	191.9
2006-04	191.5
2006-03	192.3
2006-02	192.6
2006-01	193.4
2005-12	191.7
2005-11	191
2005-10	190.8
2005-09	190
2005-08	189.5
2005-07	189.8
2005-06	189.4
2005-05	190.3
2005-04	189.8
2005-03	188.1
2005-02	188
2005-01	188.9
2004-12	188.5
2004-11	188.1
2004-10	187.9
2004-09	186.1
2004-08	186.7
2004-07	187.1
2004-06	186.8
2004-05	186.6
2004-04	184.1
2004-03	184.3
2004-02	184
2004-01	184
2003-12	184.1
2003-11	182.4
2003-10	181.5
2003-09	180.1
2003-08	179.7
2003-07	178.9
2003-06	178.9
2003-05	177.8
2003-04	177.3
2003-03	177.7
2003-02	177.6
2003-01	176.7
2002-12	176.1
2002-11	175.5
2002-10	175.1
2002-09	175.2
2002-08	174.9
2002-07	175.2
2002-06	175
2002-05	175.5
2002-04	176.4
2002-03	176.3
2002-02	176
2002-01	176.2
2001-12	174.7
2001-11	174.7
2001-10	175.2
2001-09	174.3
2001-08	174.2
2001-07	173.9
2001-06	173.3
2001-05	172.8
2001-04	172.2
2001-03	172
2001-02	171.8
2001-01	171.3
2000-12	170.2
2000-11	168.8
2000-10	169.1
2000-09	169
2000-08	168.9
2000-07	168.3
2000-06	167.3
2000-05	167.5
2000-04	166.5
2000-03	166.4
2000-02	166.3
2000-01	166.3
1999-12	165.4
1999-11	165.1
1999-10	165.1
1999-09	164.5
1999-08	164.1
1999-07	163.7
1999-06	163.7
1999-05	163.9
1999-04	163.5
1999-03	163.4
1999-02	163.8
1999-01	164.3
1998-12	162.6
1998-11	162.5
1998-10	162.5
1998-09	161.2
1998-08	161.4
1998-07	160.8
1998-06	160.5
1998-05	160.7
1998-04	160.2
1998-03	160.2
1998-02	160
1998-01	161
1997-12	159.2
1997-11	159.1
1997-10	159
1997-09	158.6
1997-08	158.5
1997-07	157.7
1997-06	157.3
1997-05	157.5
1997-04	157.5
1997-03	157.7
1997-02	157.7
1997-01	157.9
1996-12	157.7
1996-11	157.2
1996-10	156.8
1996-09	155.9
1996-08	154.8
1996-07	154.1
1996-06	153.4
1996-05	152.6
1996-04	153.3
1996-03	152.5
1996-02	151.4
1996-01	151.9
1995-12	150.3
1995-11	149.5
1995-10	149.7
1995-09	149.2
1995-08	148.4
1995-07	148.2
1995-06	148.1
1995-05	148.7
1995-04	149.2
1995-03	147.6
1995-02	147.9
1995-01	148.2
1994-12	147.3
1994-11	145.1
1994-10	144.8
1994-09	145
1994-08	144.7
1994-07	144
1994-06	142.9
1994-05	143
1994-04	143
1994-03	142.8
1994-02	142.6
1994-01	143.8
1993-12	142.3
1993-11	141.2
1993-10	140.8
1993-09	140
1993-08	139.7
1993-07	139.1
1993-06	139.3
1993-05	140.7
1993-04	140
1993-03	139.4
1993-02	139.1
1993-01	139.1
1992-12	137.5
1992-11	137
1992-10	137.2
1992-09	137.4
1992-08	136.9
1992-07	135.7
1992-06	136.1
1992-05	136.2
1992-04	137.4
1992-03	137.5
1992-02	136.6
1992-01	136.4
1991-12	135.5
1991-11	135
1991-10	134.4
1991-09	134.9
1991-08	134.9
1991-07	136
1991-06	137.4
1991-05	136.9
1991-04	137
1991-03	136
1991-02	135.7
1991-01	136.4
1990-12	133.8
1990-11	133.8
1990-10	133.4
1990-09	132.9
1990-08	132.7
1990-07	132.5
1990-06	131.7
1990-05	130.9
1990-04	131.1
1990-03	131.9
1990-02	132.1
1990-01	131
1989-12	126.5
1989-11	125.8
1989-10	125.4
1989-09	125
1989-08	124.9
1989-07	124.8
1989-06	124.3
1989-05	124.4
1989-04	123.5
1989-03	122.7
1989-02	122
1989-01	121.2
1988-12	119.1
1988-11	118.7
1988-10	119
1988-09	119
1988-08	118.1
1988-07	117.3
1988-06	115.8
1988-05	115.1
1988-04	114.6
1988-03	113.9
1988-02	113.9
1988-01	114.1
1987-12	112.8
1987-11	112.1
1987-10	112.4
1987-09	112.4
1987-08	112.1
1987-07	112.1
1987-06	112.6
1987-05	112
1987-04	111.3
1987-03	110.9
1987-02	111.2
1987-01	110.7
1986-12	109
1986-11	108.9
1986-10	108.7
1986-09	108.6
1986-08	108.5
1986-07	107.3
1986-06	106
1986-05	106.1
1986-04	105.9
1986-03	105.8
1986-02	105.9
1986-01	106.3
1985-12	105.1
1985-11	104.2
1985-10	103.7
1985-09	103.8
1985-08	103.9
1985-07	104.1
1985-06	104
1985-05	104.1
1985-04	104.6
1985-03	104.8
1985-02	104.9
1985-01	104
1984-12	103
1984-11	102.7
1984-10	103.1
1984-09	103.1
1984-08	103.4
1984-07	102.8
1984-06	102.4
1984-05	102.1
1984-04	102.9
1984-03	103
1984-02	103.1
1984-01	101.9
1983-12	99.4
1983-11	98.9
1983-10	99.2
1983-09	99.2
1983-08	99.2
1983-07	99.3
1983-06	99.4
1983-05	99.7
1983-04	99.6
1983-03	99
1983-02	98.5
1983-01	98.1
1982-12	97.6
1982-11	97.8
1982-10	98.2
1982-09	98.6
1982-08	98.6
1982-07	99.3
1982-06	99.3
1982-05	98.3
1982-04	97.6
1982-03	97.3
1982-02	97.7
1982-01	96.7
1981-12	95.4
1981-11	95.2
1981-10	95.6
1981-09	96
1981-08	95.8
1981-07	95.4
1981-06	94.4
1981-05	94
1981-04	94.4
1981-03	94.4
1981-02	93.9
1981-01	93.3
1980-12	92.7
1980-11	92.1
1980-10	91.3
1980-09	91
1980-08	90
1980-07	88.4
1980-06	87.1
1980-05	86.6
1980-04	86.2
1980-03	85.6
1980-02	84.8
1980-01	84.5
1979-12	83.9
1979-11	82.9
1979-10	82.7
1979-09	82.4
1979-08	82.2
1979-07	82.7
1979-06	82.3
1979-05	82
1979-04	81.4
1979-03	80.8
1979-02	80.1
1979-01	78.4
1978-12	76.5
1978-11	75.9
1978-10	75.7
1978-09	75.2
1978-08	75.4
1978-07	75.4
1978-06	75.1
1978-05	73.7
1978-04	72.5
1978-03	71.1
1978-02	70.3
1978-01	69.2
1977-12	68
1977-11	67.8
1977-10	67.3
1977-09	67.5
1977-08	67.9
1977-07	67.7
1977-06	67.4
1977-05	66.7
1977-04	66.5
1977-03	65.7
1977-02	65.4
1977-01	63.7
1976-12	63
1976-11	62.8
1976-10	63.1
1976-09	63.2

Definition

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), food at home, US city average, not seasonally adjusted, base 1982-84 = 100. Food bought at grocery stores and other outlets to prepare or eat at home. Bureau of Labor Statistics series CUUR0000SAF11, monthly values from 1947.

An index level for the United States, not a rate or a price. For its 12-month change use cpi_annual_change_food_at_home; for all items use cpi_u_index_1982_84.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): food at home, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SAF11). https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.11.USFoodBeverage. Retrieved 2026-10-18.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2026). Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): food at home, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SAF11) (US consumer price index (CPI-U), food at home, 1982-84 = 100, United States, 1976-09 to 2026-09) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.11.USFoodBeverage

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Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): food at home, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SAF11), US consumer price index (CPI-U), food at home, 1982-84 = 100, United States, 1976-09 to 2026-09. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 14 Oct. 2026, https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.11.USFoodBeverage. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cpi-u-food-at-home/united-states. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2026. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): food at home, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SAF11). US consumer price index (CPI-U), food at home, 1982-84 = 100, United States, 1976-09 to 2026-09. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.11.USFoodBeverage. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cpi-u-food-at-home/united-states.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2026) Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): food at home, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SAF11), US consumer price index (CPI-U), food at home, 1982-84 = 100, United States, 1976-09 to 2026-09 [Dataset]. Available at: https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.11.USFoodBeverage, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/cpi-u-food-at-home/united-states (Accessed: 18 October 2026).

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@misc{bureau_us_consumer_price_index_2026,
  author = {{U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics}},
  title = {{Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): food at home, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SAF11): US consumer price index (CPI-U), food at home, 1982-84 = 100, United States, 1976-09 to 2026-09}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.11.USFoodBeverage},
  urldate = {2026-10-18},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cpi-u-food-at-home/united-states. Publisher attribution: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): food at home, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SAF11). https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.11.USFoodBeverage. Retrieved 2026-10-18.},
}

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US consumer price index (CPI-U), food at home, 1982-84 = 100 in the United States was 321.758 in September 2026, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is up 5.72 from September 2025.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): food at home, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SAF11). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-18.

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321.758 in September 2026, the highest value since September 1976 in this series.

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