Other condiments price history from 2017 through 2021

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Prices for Other Condiments, 2017-2021 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for other condiments were 1.27% higher in 2021 versus 2017 (a $0.25 difference in value).

Between 2017 and 2021: Other condiments experienced an average inflation rate of 0.32% per year. In other words, other condiments costing $20 in the year 2017 would cost $20.25 in 2021 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 1.79% during this same period, inflation for other condiments was lower.

In the year 2017: Pricing changed by 0.57%, which is above the average yearly change for other condiments during the 2017-2021 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2017 (2.13%), inflation for other condiments was lower.

Price Inflation for Other condiments since 1977

Consumer Price Index, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Years with the largest changes in pricing: 1980 (13.41%), 1981 (9.11%), and 1979 (8.51%).

Raw Consumer Price Index data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Other condiments:

Year	1977	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
CPI	64.600	67.846	73.623	83.492	91.100	97.123	100.469	102.400	106.115	109.192	112.138	114.008	119.715	125.831	132.462	138.062	142.231	144.369	148.285	154.077	160.223	169.954	174.631	179.900	185.338	194.012	202.700	207.608	211.031	219.269	225.943	238.580	241.780	246.588	259.188	268.061	272.412	267.614	273.464	276.430	278.008	276.268	277.814	280.464	281.539

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Buying power of $20 since 2017

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Other condiments, over time, for $20 beginning in 2017. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

Year	USD Value	Inflation Rate
2017	$20.00	0.57%
2018	$19.87	-0.63%
2019	$19.99	0.56%
2020	$20.18	0.95%
2021	$20.25	0.38%*

* Not final. See inflation summary for latest details.

How to calculate the inflation rate for other condiments, 2017-2021

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2021 / CPI in 2017 * 2017 USD value = 2021 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Other condiments was 278.008 in the year 2017 and 281.539 in 2021:

281.539 / 278.008 * $20 = $20.25

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2017 has the same "purchasing power" as $20.25 in 2021 (in the CPI category of Other condiments).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Other condiments in 1977. In addition to other condiments, the index produces monthly data on changes in prices paid by urban consumers for a variety of goods and services.