Household furnishings and operations priced at $20 in 2007 $23.27 in 2024

Household Furnishings And Operations Inflation Calculator

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Prices for Household Furnishings And Operations, 2007-2024 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for household furnishings and operations are 16.34% higher in 2024 versus 2007 (a $3.27 difference in value).

Between 2007 and 2024: Household furnishings and operations experienced an average inflation rate of 0.89% per year. In other words, household furnishings and operations costing $20 in the year 2007 would cost $23.27 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.46% during this same period, inflation for household furnishings and operations was lower.

In the year 2007: Pricing changed by -0.12%, which is below the average yearly change for household furnishings and operations during the 2007-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2007 (2.85%), inflation for household furnishings and operations was lower.

Price Inflation for Household furnishings and operations since 1967

Consumer Price Index, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Years with the largest changes in pricing: 1975 (11.60%), 1974 (11.20%), and 2022 (9.07%).

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Buying power of $20.00 since 2007

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Household furnishings and operations, over time, for $20 beginning in 2007. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

YearUSD ValueInflation Rate
2007$20.00-0.12%
2008$20.150.73%
2009$20.290.71%
2010$19.78-2.50%
2011$19.70-0.44%
2012$19.820.65%
2013$19.67-0.78%
2014$19.41-1.30%
2015$19.33-0.44%
2016$19.17-0.81%
2017$19.03-0.74%
2018$19.160.70%
2019$19.511.84%
2020$19.851.72%
2021$20.744.49%
2022$22.629.07%
2023$23.393.37%
2024$23.27-0.51%*

* 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 furnishings and operations:

Year1967196819691970197119721973197419751976197719781979198019811982198319841985198619871988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
CPI42.00843.60845.23146.86248.60049.69251.09256.81563.40867.26270.35474.63879.95486.30092.95497.962100.192101.862103.854105.200107.092109.385111.238113.269115.969117.992119.262121.015123.008124.677125.369126.554126.738128.238129.077128.338126.115125.477126.092127.023126.875127.800128.701125.490124.943125.749124.765123.147122.604121.615120.716121.566123.797125.926131.582143.518148.352147.601

Adjust household furnishings and operations prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2024 / CPI in 2007 * 2007 USD value = 2024 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Household furnishings and operations was 126.875 in the year 2007 and 147.601 in 2024:

147.601 / 126.875 * $20 = $23.27

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2007 has the same "purchasing power" as $23.27 in 2024 (in the CPI category of Household furnishings and operations).


Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Household furnishings and operations in 1967. In addition to household furnishings and operations, the index produces monthly data on changes in prices paid by urban consumers for a variety of goods and services.

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