According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for intracity transportation are 56.63% higher in 2024 versus 2005 (a $11.33 difference in value).
Between 2005 and 2024: Intracity transportation experienced an average inflation rate of 2.39% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, intracity transportation costing $20 in the year 2005 would cost $31.33 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.52% during this same period, inflation for intracity transportation was lower.
In the year 2005: Pricing changed by 4.61%, which is above the average yearly change for intracity transportation during the 2005-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2005 (3.39%), inflation for intracity transportation was higher.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Intracity transportation, over time, for $20 beginning in 2005. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
---|---|---|
2005 | $20.00 | 4.61% |
2006 | $20.68 | 3.39% |
2007 | $21.11 | 2.07% |
2008 | $21.95 | 4.00% |
2009 | $22.98 | 4.69% |
2010 | $23.89 | 3.97% |
2011 | $25.01 | 4.70% |
2012 | $25.78 | 3.08% |
2013 | $26.89 | 4.28% |
2014 | $27.22 | 1.24% |
2015 | $27.81 | 2.17% |
2016 | $28.27 | 1.66% |
2017 | $28.76 | 1.74% |
2018 | $29.27 | 1.76% |
2019 | $29.59 | 1.09% |
2020 | $29.02 | -1.93% |
2021 | $29.69 | 2.30% |
2022 | $30.76 | 3.61% |
2023 | $31.03 | 0.88% |
2024 | $31.33 | 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 |