Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture priced at $20 in 2019 $24.40 in 2025

Living Room, Kitchen, And Dining Room Furniture Inflation Calculator

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Prices for Living Room, Kitchen, And Dining Room Furniture, 2019-2025 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture are 21.98% higher in 2025 versus 2019 (a $4.40 difference in value).

Between 2019 and 2025: Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture experienced an average inflation rate of 3.37% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture costing $20 in the year 2019 would cost $24.40 in 2025 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 3.75% during this same period, inflation for living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture was lower.

In the year 2019: Pricing changed by 3.28%, which is below the average yearly change for living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture during the 2019-2025 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2019 (1.81%), inflation for living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture was higher.

Price Inflation for Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture since 1997

Consumer Price Index, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Years with the largest changes in pricing: 2022 (14.75%), 2021 (9.76%), and 2005 (-3.40%).

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Buying power of $20.00 since 2019

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture, over time, for $20 beginning in 2019. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

YearUSD ValueInflation Rate
2019$20.003.28%
2020$20.030.17%
2021$21.999.76%
2022$25.2314.75%
2023$24.70-2.11%
2024$23.92-3.17%
2025$24.402.00%*

* 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 Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture:

Year19971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
CPI100.000101.600101.815102.400101.47798.63897.16295.91592.65492.78591.62690.46990.71188.93288.86490.76890.09487.10686.76485.34984.64285.18987.98488.13396.731110.999108.662105.215107.321

Adjust living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2025 / CPI in 2019 * 2019 USD value = 2025 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture was 87.984 in the year 2019 and 107.321 in 2025:

107.321 / 87.984 * $20 = $24.40

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2019 has the same "purchasing power" as $24.40 in 2025 (in the CPI category of Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture).


Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture in 1997. In addition to living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture, the index produces monthly data on changes in prices paid by urban consumers for a variety of goods and services.

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