According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for automobile service clubs are 3.69% lower in 2020 versus 2014 (a $0.74 difference in value).
Between 2014 and 2020, Automobile service clubs experienced an average inflation rate of -0.62% per year. In other words, automobile service clubs costing $20 in the year 2014 would cost $19.26 in 2020 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 1.50% during this same period, inflation for automobile service clubs was lower.
In the year 2014: Pricing changed by -0.45%, which is above the average yearly change for automobile service clubs during the 2014-2020 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2014 (1.62%), inflation for automobile service clubs was lower.
The official rate is based on an average household's spending, so your own inflation rate is probably different. The personal inflation calculator works it out from your budget.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Automobile service clubs, over time, for $20 beginning in 2014. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $20.00 | -0.45% |
| 2015 | $20.13 | 0.65% |
| 2016 | $19.74 | -1.91% |
| 2017 | $18.67 | -5.45% |
| 2018 | $19.23 | 2.99% |
| 2019 | $19.24 | 0.08% |
| 2020 | $19.26 | 0.09%* |
* 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 Automobile service clubs:
| Year | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| CPI | 100.000 | 100.783 | 102.592 | 104.233 | 107.725 | 110.458 | 111.408 | 113.767 | 114.250 | 116.367 | 119.076 | 119.620 | 120.319 | 120.413 | 122.144 | 124.616 | 125.796 | 125.235 | 126.046 | 123.635 | 116.899 | 120.400 | 120.499 | 120.612 |