According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for intracity transportation are 133.02% higher in 2024 versus 1992 (a $26.60 difference in value).
Between 1992 and 2024: Intracity transportation experienced an average inflation rate of 2.68% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, intracity transportation costing $20 in the year 1992 would cost $46.60 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.54% during this same period, inflation for intracity transportation was higher.
In the year 1992: Pricing changed by 5.74%, which is significantly above the average yearly change for intracity transportation during the 1992-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 1992 (3.03%), inflation for intracity transportation was higher.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Intracity transportation, over time, for $20 beginning in 1992. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
---|---|---|
1992 | $20.00 | 5.74% |
1993 | $20.52 | 2.59% |
1994 | $20.79 | 1.33% |
1995 | $21.44 | 3.12% |
1996 | $23.59 | 10.01% |
1997 | $23.93 | 1.47% |
1998 | $23.72 | -0.88% |
1999 | $23.48 | -1.02% |
2000 | $23.81 | 1.42% |
2001 | $24.53 | 3.00% |
2002 | $25.07 | 2.22% |
2003 | $26.87 | 7.18% |
2004 | $28.44 | 5.85% |
2005 | $29.75 | 4.61% |
2006 | $30.76 | 3.39% |
2007 | $31.40 | 2.07% |
2008 | $32.66 | 4.00% |
2009 | $34.19 | 4.69% |
2010 | $35.54 | 3.97% |
2011 | $37.21 | 4.70% |
2012 | $38.36 | 3.08% |
2013 | $40.00 | 4.28% |
2014 | $40.50 | 1.24% |
2015 | $41.37 | 2.17% |
2016 | $42.06 | 1.66% |
2017 | $42.79 | 1.74% |
2018 | $43.54 | 1.76% |
2019 | $44.02 | 1.09% |
2020 | $43.17 | -1.93% |
2021 | $44.16 | 2.30% |
2022 | $45.76 | 3.61% |
2023 | $46.16 | 0.88% |
2024 | $46.60 | 0.96%* |
* 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 Intracity transportation:
Year | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 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 | 57.562 | 60.585 | 69.731 | 85.754 | 95.862 | 98.992 | 105.162 | 107.654 | 115.769 | 118.800 | 121.654 | 125.231 | 133.469 | 138.915 | 146.892 | 150.692 | 152.700 | 157.462 | 173.223 | 175.769 | 174.215 | 172.438 | 174.885 | 180.138 | 184.131 | 197.354 | 208.908 | 218.531 | 225.938 | 230.623 | 239.840 | 251.083 | 261.045 | 273.302 | 281.733 | 293.787 | 297.427 | 303.872 | 308.912 | 314.291 | 319.821 | 323.311 | 317.080 | 324.363 | 336.080 | 339.052 | 342.292 |