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Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Consumer Price Index for Urban Alaska (formerly Municipality of Anchorage) and the U.S.
Not Seasonally Adjusted – All Items – Urban Consumers
1960-Present

Note: the percent change is from the same period of the previous year.

 Urban AlaskaU.S.
 Urban AlaskaU.S.
Year 1st Half Percent Change 2nd Half Percent Change Annual Percent Change 1st Half Percent Change 2nd Half Percent Change Annual Percent Change
2020 225.049 -1.7 227.258 -.5 226.153 -1.1 257.557 1.2 260.065 1.2 258.811 1.2
2019 228.858 2.6 228.495 .2 228.676 1.4 254.412 1.7 256.903 1.9 255.657 1.8
2018 223.099 2.1 227.992 4.0 225.545 3.0 250.089 2.5 252.125 2.4 251.107 2.4
2017 218.616 .7 219.131 .2 218.873 .5 244.076 2.2 246.163 2.0 245.120 2.1
2016 216.999 -.1 218.660 .9 217.830 .4 238.778 1.1 241.237 1.5 240.007 1.3
2015 217.111 1.1 216.706 -.1 216.909 .5 236.265 -.1 237.769 .3 237.017 .1
2014 214.777 1.9 216.833 1.4 215.805 1.6 236.384 1.7 237.088 1.5 236.736 1.6
2013 210.853 2.7 213.910 3.5 212.381 3.1 232.366 1.5 233.548 1.4 232.957 1.5
2012 205.215 2.5 206.617 2.0 205.916 2.2 228.850 2.3 230.338 1.8 229.594 2.1
2011 200.278 2.8 202.576 3.6 201.427 3.2 223.598 2.8 226.280 3.5 224.939 3.2
2010 194.834 2.5 195.455 1.0 195.144 1.8 217.535 2.1 218.576 1.2 218.056 1.6
2009 190.032 1.3 193.456 1.1 191.744 1.2 213.139 -.6 215.935 -.1 214.537 -.4
2008 187.659 4.6 191.335 4.5 189.497 4.6 214.429 4.2 216.177 3.4 215.303 3.8
2007 179.394 1.5 183.080 2.9 181.237 2.2 205.709 2.5 208.976 3.1 207.342 2.8
2006 176.700 4.2 177.900 2.2 177.300 3.2 200.600 3.8 202.600 2.6 201.600 3.2
2005 169.600 2.4 174.100 3.8 171.800 3.1 193.200 3.0 197.400 3.8 195.300 3.4
2004 165.600 2.8 167.800 2.4 166.700 2.6 187.600 2.3 190.200 3.0 188.900 2.7
2003 161.100 2.3 163.900 3.1 162.500 2.7 183.300 2.5 184.600 2.0 184.000 2.3
2002 157.500 2.0 159.000 1.9 158.200 1.9 178.900 1.3 180.900 1.9 179.900 1.6
2001 154.400 2.9 156.000 2.7 155.200 2.8 176.600 3.4 177.500 2.2 177.100 2.8
2000 150.000 .9 151.900 2.4 150.900 1.7 170.800 3.3 173.600 3.5 172.200 3.4
1999 148.600 1.3 148.300 .9 148.400 1.0 165.400 1.9 167.800 2.5 166.600 2.2
1998 146.700 1.8 147.000 1.1 146.900 1.5 162.300 1.5 163.700 1.6 163.000 1.6
1997 144.100 1.6 145.400 1.2 144.800 1.5 159.900 2.6 161.200 2.1 160.500 2.3
1996 141.800 2.6 143.700 3.0 142.700 2.7 155.800 2.8 157.900 3.1 156.900 3.0
1995 138.200 2.9 139.500 2.7 138.900 2.9 151.500 2.9 153.200 2.6 152.400 2.8
1994 134.300 2.1 135.800 2.3 135.000 2.1 147.200 2.4 149.300 2.8 148.200 2.6
1993 131.500 3.3 132.800 2.9 132.200 3.1 143.700 3.2 145.300 2.8 144.500 3.0
1992 127.300 3.2 129.100 3.5 128.200 3.4 139.200 3.0 141.400 3.1 140.300 3.0
1991 123.300 5.5 124.700 3.6 124.000 4.6 135.200 5.1 137.200 3.5 136.200 4.2
1990 116.900 5.4 120.400 7.0 118.600 6.2 128.700 4.9 132.600 5.8 130.700 5.4
1989 110.900 2.3 112.500 3.3 111.700 2.9 122.700 5.1 125.300 4.7 124.000 4.8
1988 108.400 .1 108.900 .7 108.600 .4 116.800 3.9 119.700 4.2 118.300 4.1
1987 108.300 .0 108.100 .7 108.200 .4 112.400 3.0 114.900 4.4 113.600 3.6
1986 108.300 3.4 107.400 .5 107.800 1.9 109.100 2.3 110.100 1.5 109.600 1.9
1985 104.700 1.9 106.900 2.9 105.800 2.4 106.600 3.6 108.500 3.4 107.600 3.6
1984 102.700 103.900 103.300 4.1 102.900 104.900 103.900 4.3
1983 99.200 1.8 99.600 3.2
1982 97.400 5.4 96.500 6.2
1981 92.400 8.1 90.900 10.3
1980 85.500 10.2 82.400 13.5
1979 77.600 10.5 72.600 11.3
1978 70.200 7.0 65.200 7.6
1977 65.600 6.7 60.600 6.5
1976 61.500 7.7 56.900 5.8
1975 57.100 13.7 53.800 9.1
1974 50.200 10.8 49.300 11.0
1973 45.300 4.4 44.400 6.2
1972 43.400 2.6 41.800 3.2
1971 42.300 2.9 40.500 4.4
1970 41.100 3.8 38.800 5.7
1969 39.600 3.9 36.700 5.5
1968 38.100 2.4 34.800 4.2
1967 37.200 2.5 33.400 3.1
1966 36.300 2.8 32.400 2.9
1965 35.300 .9 31.500 1.6
1964 35.000 .6 31.000 1.3
1963 34.800 .3 30.600 1.3
1962 34.700 .6 30.200 1.0
1961 34.500 1.5 29.900 1.0
1960 34.000 29.600