Other lodging away from home including hotels and motels priced at $20 in 2023 $19.50 in 2025

Other Lodging Away From Home Including Hotels And Motels Inflation Calculator

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Prices for Other Lodging Away From Home Including Hotels And Motels, 2023-2025 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for other lodging away from home including hotels and motels are 2.50% lower in 2025 versus 2023 (a $0.50 difference in value).

Between 2023 and 2025: Other lodging away from home including hotels and motels experienced an average inflation rate of -1.26% per year. In other words, other lodging away from home including hotels and motels costing $20 in the year 2023 would cost $19.50 in 2025 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.30% during this same period, inflation for other lodging away from home including hotels and motels was significantly lower.

In the year 2023: Pricing changed by 4.54%, which is significantly above the average yearly change for other lodging away from home including hotels and motels during the 2023-2025 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2023 (4.12%), inflation for other lodging away from home including hotels and motels was higher.

Price Inflation for Other lodging away from home including hotels and motels since 1967

Consumer Price Index, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Years with the largest changes in pricing: 1979 (15.36%), 1980 (14.16%), and 1991 (14.14%).

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Buying power of $20.00 since 2023

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Other lodging away from home including hotels and motels, over time, for $20 beginning in 2023. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

YearUSD ValueInflation Rate
2023$20.004.54%
2024$19.86-0.68%
2025$19.50-1.83%*

* 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 lodging away from home including hotels and motels:

Year19671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
CPI26.98528.74631.00033.75435.08535.83137.38540.20043.14646.67750.47757.53866.37775.77784.43894.23199.023106.754114.192118.400125.677132.938138.438152.538174.108184.215189.392195.085203.069213.662224.108234.469241.208252.423253.985251.354252.192265.277274.154285.562299.905300.970279.215280.431287.435292.577294.836307.782317.417325.335327.148329.406339.513299.197331.684372.785389.720387.054379.962

Adjust other lodging away from home including hotels and motels prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2025 / CPI in 2023 * 2023 USD value = 2025 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Other lodging away from home including hotels and motels was 389.720 in the year 2023 and 379.962 in 2025:

379.962 / 389.720 * $20 = $19.50

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2023 has the same "purchasing power" as $19.50 in 2025 (in the CPI category of Other lodging away from home including hotels and motels).


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

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