Household cleaning products priced at $20 in 2000 $28.48 in 2024

Household Cleaning Products Inflation Calculator

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Prices for Household Cleaning Products, 2000-2024 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for household cleaning products are 42.40% higher in 2024 versus 2000 (a $8.48 difference in value).

Between 2000 and 2024: Household cleaning products experienced an average inflation rate of 1.48% per year. In other words, household cleaning products costing $20 in the year 2000 would cost $28.48 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.53% during this same period, inflation for household cleaning products was lower.

In the year 2000: Pricing changed by 2.64%, which is above the average yearly change for household cleaning products during the 2000-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2000 (3.38%), inflation for household cleaning products was lower.

Price Inflation for Household cleaning products since 1997

Consumer Price Index, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Years with the largest changes in pricing: 2022 (9.54%), 2023 (5.81%), and 2009 (4.78%).

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Buying power of $20.00 since 2000

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Household cleaning products, over time, for $20 beginning in 2000. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

YearUSD ValueInflation Rate
2000$20.002.64%
2001$20.743.72%
2002$20.910.81%
2003$20.59-1.55%
2004$20.35-1.16%
2005$20.530.86%
2006$21.223.39%
2007$21.350.63%
2008$22.053.25%
2009$23.104.78%
2010$22.94-0.72%
2011$23.080.65%
2012$23.411.39%
2013$23.08-1.38%
2014$22.65-1.88%
2015$22.63-0.10%
2016$22.710.38%
2017$22.49-0.96%
2018$22.580.38%
2019$22.971.73%
2020$23.673.05%
2021$24.272.50%
2022$26.589.54%
2023$28.125.81%
2024$28.481.27%*

* 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 Household cleaning products:

Year1997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
CPI100.000100.715102.431105.138109.054109.938108.238106.985107.900111.554112.260115.904121.446120.572121.353123.042121.348119.064118.941119.392118.248118.702120.758124.444127.560139.725147.841149.714

Adjust household cleaning products prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2024 / CPI in 2000 * 2000 USD value = 2024 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Household cleaning products was 105.138 in the year 2000 and 149.714 in 2024:

149.714 / 105.138 * $20 = $28.48

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2000 has the same "purchasing power" as $28.48 in 2024 (in the CPI category of Household cleaning products).


Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Household cleaning products in 1997. In addition to household cleaning products, the index produces monthly data on changes in prices paid by urban consumers for a variety of goods and services.

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