Infants' furniture price inflation, 2005→2020

Infants' Furniture Inflation Calculator

Prices for Infants' Furniture, 2005-2020 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for infants' furniture are 11.38% higher in 2020 versus 2005 (a $2.28 difference in value).

Between 2005 and 2020: Infants' furniture experienced an average inflation rate of 0.72% per year. In other words, infants' furniture costing $20 in the year 2005 would cost $22.28 in 2020 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 1.90% during this same period, inflation for infants' furniture was lower.

Price Inflation for Infants' furniture since 2005

Consumer Price Index, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Years with the largest changes in pricing: 2019 (14.30%), 2013 (-10.96%), and 2016 (7.55%).

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Buying power of $20.00 since 2005

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Infants' furniture, over time, for $20 beginning in 2005. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

Year	USD Value	Inflation Rate
2005	$20.00	-
2006	$19.95	-0.24%
2007	$20.80	4.24%
2008	$20.80	0.00% **
2009	$20.80	0.00% **
2010	$20.80	0.00% **
2011	$20.80	0.00% **
2012	$20.80	0.00% **
2013	$18.52	-10.96%
2014	$18.52	0.00% **
2015	$18.52	0.00% **
2016	$19.92	7.55%
2017	$19.34	-2.89%
2018	$18.50	-4.36%
2019	$21.14	14.30%
2020	$22.28	5.36%*

* Not final. See inflation summary for latest details.
** Extended periods of 0% inflation usually indicate incomplete underlying data. This can manifest as a sharp increase in inflation later on.

Raw Consumer Price Index data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Infants' furniture:

Year	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
CPI	100.000	99.762	103.993	103.993	103.993	103.993	103.993	103.993	92.591	92.591	92.591	99.578	96.700	92.487	105.712	111.382

Adjust infants' furniture prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2020 / CPI in 2005 * 2005 USD value = 2020 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Infants' furniture was 100.000 in the year 2005 and 111.382 in 2020:

111.382 / 100.000 * $20 = $22.28

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2005 has the same "purchasing power" as $22.28 in 2020 (in the CPI category of Infants' furniture).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Infants' furniture in 2005. In addition to infants' furniture, the index produces monthly data on changes in prices paid by urban consumers for a variety of goods and services.