According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for gardening and lawncare services are 64.25% higher in 2024 versus 2014 (a $12.85 difference in value).
Between 2014 and 2024: Gardening and lawncare services experienced an average inflation rate of 5.09% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, gardening and lawncare services costing $20 in the year 2014 would cost $32.85 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.85% during this same period, inflation for gardening and lawncare services was higher.
In the year 2014: Pricing changed by 3.12%, which is below the average yearly change for gardening and lawncare services during the 2014-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2014 (1.62%), inflation for gardening and lawncare services was higher.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Gardening and lawncare services, 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 | 3.12% |
| 2015 | $20.73 | 3.64% |
| 2016 | $21.07 | 1.66% |
| 2017 | $21.63 | 2.65% |
| 2018 | $23.29 | 7.65% |
| 2019 | $24.77 | 6.37% |
| 2020 | $25.92 | 4.66% |
| 2021 | $26.81 | 3.42% |
| 2022 | $26.81 | 0.00% ** |
| 2023 | $30.13 | 12.40% |
| 2024 | $32.85 | 9.02%* |
* 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 Gardening and lawncare services:
| 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 |
| CPI | 100.000 | 101.015 | 102.731 | 111.400 | 116.577 | 118.300 | 120.169 | 122.923 | 128.078 | 137.100 | 140.805 | 151.992 | 156.233 | 155.206 | 156.890 | 159.658 | 160.751 | 165.770 | 171.805 | 174.654 | 179.289 | 192.999 | 205.287 | 214.844 | 222.194 | 222.194 | 249.755 | 272.279 |