Other bakery products priced at $20 in 2021 $25.16 in 2024

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Prices for Other Bakery Products, 2021-2024 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for other bakery products are 25.78% higher in 2024 versus 2021 (a $5.16 difference in value).

Between 2021 and 2024: Other bakery products experienced an average inflation rate of 7.95% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, other bakery products costing $20 in the year 2021 would cost $25.16 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 4.98% during this same period, inflation for other bakery products was higher.

In the year 2021: Pricing changed by 2.50%, which is significantly below the average yearly change for other bakery products during the 2021-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2021 (4.70%), inflation for other bakery products was lower.

Price Inflation for Other bakery products since 1978

Consumer Price Index, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Years with the largest changes in pricing: 2022 (14.17%), 1980 (10.97%), and 1979 (10.19%).

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Buying power of $20.00 since 2021

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Other bakery products, over time, for $20 beginning in 2021. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

YearUSD ValueInflation Rate
2021$20.002.50%
2022$22.8314.17%
2023$24.818.66%
2024$25.161.39%*

* 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 Other bakery products:

Year19781979198019811982198319841985198619871988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
CPI67.73174.63182.81590.70095.43199.546105.023110.285114.738119.108124.354133.415140.900146.777151.769157.800162.662168.308176.531180.208184.262186.677191.477199.138202.992207.269211.762211.438215.477220.479236.523245.947247.075253.076260.410263.465264.819266.435265.381264.884264.674269.862275.910282.816322.897350.855355.732

Adjust other bakery products prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2024 / CPI in 2021 * 2021 USD value = 2024 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Other bakery products was 282.816 in the year 2021 and 355.732 in 2024:

355.732 / 282.816 * $20 = $25.16

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2021 has the same "purchasing power" as $25.16 in 2024 (in the CPI category of Other bakery products).


Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Other bakery products in 1978. In addition to other bakery 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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