Cost of food in the United States increased 3.10 percent in September of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Food Inflation - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Graph and download economic data for Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Food and Beverages in U.S. City Average (CPIFABNS) from Jan 1967 to Sep 2025 about beverages, food, urban, consumer, CPI, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

In July 2025, the 12-month inflation rate for food items in the United States was at 2.9 percent. That month, egg prices increased by over 16 percent compared to July 2024. Inflation for sugar and sweets saw an increase at 5.1 percent.

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Graph and download economic data for Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Food at Home in U.S. City Average (CUSR0000SAF11) from Jan 1952 to Sep 2025 about urban, food, consumer, CPI, housing, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

This statistic depicts the consumer price index (CPI) for food in the United States from 1960 to 2024. In December 2024, the consumer price index (CPI) for food amounted to ******, compared to the period from 1982 to 1984 (=100).

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When surveyed in March 2024, some ** percent of respondents in the U.S. stated that they expected grocery prices to increase. This figure peaked at ** percent in April 2024.

Food price increases hit the egg category the hardest between December 2021 and December 2024 in the United States. The price of eggs increased by **** percent in 2024.

Since 2015, the consumer price index (CPI) of food in the United States has increased every year except for 2016, when the CPI decreased by *** percent. The increase of CPI for food compared to the previous year was the highest in 2022, at *** percent.

Context

This is the dataset scrapped for study purpose. Dataset contains price of different household items over a period of time.

Content

1. month
2. Rice : Price of Rice(in US Dollars) per Kilogram
3. wheat : Price of Wheat(in US Dollars) per Kilogram
4. Barley : Price of Barley(in US Dollars) per Kilogram
5. Corn : Price of Corn(in US Dollars) per Kilogram
6. Peanuts : Price of Peanuts(in US Dollars) per Kilogram
7. Sugar : Price of Sugar(in US Dollars) per Kilogram
8. Coconut-oil : Price of Coconut-oil (in US Dollars) per liter
9. Palm-oil : Price of Palm-oil (in US Dollars) per liter
10. Sunflower-oil : Price of Sunflower-oil (in US Dollars) per liter
11. Chicken : Price of Chicken(in US Dollars) per Kilogram
12. Beef : Price of Chicken(in US Dollars) per Kilogram
13. Pork : Price of Chicken(in US Dollars) per Kilogram
14. Fish : Price of Chicken(in US Dollars) per Kilogram
15. Tea : Price of Tea(in US Dollars) per Kilogram
16. Coffee : Price of Coffee(in US Dollars) per Kilogram

The average for 2021 based on 165 countries was 105.854 index points. The highest value was in South Korea: 208.84 index points and the lowest value was in India: 58.17 index points. The indicator is available from 2017 to 2021. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

The USDA, Economic Research Service (ERS) Food Price Outlook (FPO) provides data on food prices and forecasts annual food price changes up to 18 months in the future. On a monthly basis, ERS forecasts the annual percentage change in food prices for the current year and, beginning in July each year, for the following year. These forecasts are primarily based on the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) data.

This dataset contains the following records from the Food Price Outlook: 1. Changes in Consumer Price Indexes, 2020 through 2023 2. Annual percent changes in selected Consumer Price Indexes, 1974 through 2021

The data examines the historical change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for food in the United States. The CPI measures the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative market basket of consumer goods and services. This includes different categories of food such as meat and dairy products, fruits and vegetables, as well as the overall cost of Food at home compared to Food away from home. The CPI for food measures the changes in the retail prices of food items only.

For more information on this dataset visit: ers.usda.gov

United States Agricultural Price Index: Received by Farmers: Food Commodities data was reported at 88.800 2011=100 in Oct 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 90.600 2011=100 for Sep 2018. United States Agricultural Price Index: Received by Farmers: Food Commodities data is updated monthly, averaging 101.000 2011=100 from Jan 2010 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 106 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 126.000 2011=100 in Apr 2014 and a record low of 81.000 2011=100 in Feb 2010. United States Agricultural Price Index: Received by Farmers: Food Commodities data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Agricultural Statistics Service. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.I043: Agricultural Price Index.

In July 2025, the 12-month inflation rate in the United States was at 2.7 percent. While some non-products continued to see increases in prices, such as hardware and housekeeping supplies, prices for other categories saw some decreases. In that month, the CPI for appliances fell by 0.3 percent in the U.S..

United States CPI U: FB: Food: Food at Home (Home) data was reported at 239.158 1982-1984=100 in Jun 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 239.287 1982-1984=100 for May 2018. United States CPI U: FB: Food: Food at Home (Home) data is updated monthly, averaging 98.400 1982-1984=100 from Jan 1947 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 858 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 243.779 1982-1984=100 in Oct 2015 and a record low of 24.300 1982-1984=100 in Feb 1947. United States CPI U: FB: Food: Food at Home (Home) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.I002: Consumer Price Index: Urban.

United States Food & Beverage Price Inflation: MoM data was reported at 0.300 % in Nov 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.500 % for Oct 2022. United States Food & Beverage Price Inflation: MoM data is updated monthly, averaging 0.900 % from Jan 2022 (Median) to Nov 2022, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.600 % in Aug 2022 and a record low of 0.300 % in Nov 2022. United States Food & Beverage Price Inflation: MoM data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Information Resources Inc.. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.I117: Retail Food and Beverage Inflation.

When it comes to food and beverage shopping, price has become more important to Americans in the last year. In 2023, about ** percent of consumers in the U.S. stated that price had a great or somewhat great impact on their grocery shopping decisions.

PPI Ex Food Energy and Trade Services MoM in the United States decreased to 0.10 percent in September from 0.30 percent in August of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United States Producer Prices Final Demand Less Foods, Energy, and Trade Services MoM.

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