According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for alcoholic beverages away from home are 2.07% higher in 2024 versus 2023 (a $0.41 difference in value).
Between 2023 and 2024: Alcohol away from home experienced an average inflation rate of 2.07% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, alcohol away from home costing $20 in the year 2023 would cost $20.41 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.74% during this same period, inflation for alcohol away from home was lower.
In the year 2023: Pricing changed by 6.01%, which is significantly above the average yearly change for alcohol away from home during the 2023-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2023 (4.12%), inflation for alcohol away from home was higher.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Alcohol away from home, over time, for $20 beginning in 2023. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
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2023 | $20.00 | 6.01% |
2024 | $20.41 | 2.07%* |
* 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 Alcoholic beverages away from home:
Year | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
CPI | 67.700 | 71.254 | 77.223 | 82.862 | 90.115 | 95.146 | 99.762 | 105.108 | 111.138 | 118.462 | 123.377 | 130.585 | 137.400 | 144.431 | 156.923 | 162.462 | 167.415 | 171.569 | 176.492 | 182.700 | 189.408 | 195.038 | 200.954 | 207.085 | 215.169 | 222.508 | 228.631 | 236.585 | 244.515 | 254.638 | 265.969 | 277.394 | 285.550 | 291.892 | 300.886 | 310.539 | 317.910 | 323.813 | 330.513 | 336.583 | 343.459 | 350.931 | 355.164 | 363.080 | 373.354 | 394.646 | 418.358 | 427.017 |