According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for floor coverings are 1.19% higher in 2026 versus 2025 (a $0.24 difference in value).
Between 2025 and 2026: Floor coverings experienced an average inflation rate of 1.19% per year. In other words, floor coverings costing $20 in the year 2025 would cost $20.24 in 2026 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 0.66% during this same period, inflation for floor coverings was higher.
In the year 2025: Pricing changed by -0.38%, which is below the average yearly change for floor coverings during the 2025-2026 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2025 (2.65%), inflation for floor coverings was much lower.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Floor coverings, over time, for $20 beginning in 2025. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20.00 | -0.38% |
| 2026 | $20.24 | 1.19%* |
* 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 Floor coverings:
| 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 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
| CPI | 100.000 | 101.542 | 101.633 | 104.242 | 107.425 | 108.733 | 107.467 | 107.475 | 111.742 | 116.683 | 118.117 | 118.119 | 118.794 | 114.508 | 114.589 | 112.789 | 108.248 | 108.273 | 108.581 | 110.032 | 109.101 | 112.124 | 113.718 | 112.016 | 114.891 | 127.634 | 133.980 | 130.601 | 130.100 | 131.649 |