Other food at home price inflation, 2025→2026

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Prices for Other Food At Home, 2025-2026 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for other food at home are 0.13% lower in 2026 versus 2025 (a $0.03 difference in value).

Between 2025 and 2026: Other food at home experienced an average inflation rate of -0.13% per year. In other words, other food at home costing $20 in the year 2025 would cost $19.97 in 2026 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 0.66% during this same period, inflation for other food at home was lower.

In the year 2025: Pricing changed by 1.19%, which is above the average yearly change for other food at home during the 2025-2026 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2025 (2.65%), inflation for other food at home was lower.

Price Inflation for Other food at home since 1967

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

Years with the largest changes in pricing: 1974 (30.09%), 1977 (21.15%), and 1975 (15.94%).

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Buying power of $20.00 since 2025

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Other food at home, over time, for $20 beginning in 2025. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

Year	USD Value	Inflation Rate
2025	$20.00	1.19%
2026	$19.97	-0.13%*

* 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 food at home:

Year	1967	1968	1969	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	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	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
CPI	29.283	29.775	30.675	32.867	34.283	34.592	36.725	47.775	55.392	56.425	68.358	73.642	79.017	88.400	94.958	97.350	99.533	103.125	105.700	109.383	110.483	113.133	119.083	123.425	127.258	128.833	130.458	135.608	140.767	142.942	147.342	150.817	153.467	155.642	159.558	160.783	162.600	164.883	166.958	169.633	173.275	184.166	191.220	191.124	197.358	204.844	204.812	206.158	209.334	209.523	209.865	210.220	211.093	217.325	222.875	251.811	269.729	272.803	276.039	275.668

Adjust other food at home prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2026 / CPI in 2025 * 2025 USD value = 2026 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Other food at home was 276.039 in the year 2025 and 275.668 in 2026:

275.668 / 276.039 * $20 = $19.97

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2025 has the same "purchasing power" as $19.97 in 2026 (in the CPI category of Other food at home).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Other food at home in 1967. In addition to other food at home, the index produces monthly data on changes in prices paid by urban consumers for a variety of goods and services.