According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces are 211.63% higher in 2024 versus 1983 (a $42.33 difference in value).
Between 1983 and 2024: Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces experienced an average inflation rate of 2.81% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces costing $20 in the year 1983 would cost $62.33 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.83% during this same period, inflation for spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces was lower.
In the year 1983: Pricing changed by 3.55%, which is above the average yearly change for spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces during the 1983-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 1983 (3.21%), inflation for spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces was higher.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces, over time, for $20 beginning in 1983. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
---|---|---|
1983 | $20.00 | 3.55% |
1984 | $20.45 | 2.23% |
1985 | $21.10 | 3.19% |
1986 | $21.68 | 2.74% |
1987 | $22.48 | 3.73% |
1988 | $23.13 | 2.89% |
1989 | $24.51 | 5.94% |
1990 | $25.84 | 5.45% |
1991 | $27.29 | 5.61% |
1992 | $28.48 | 4.36% |
1993 | $29.33 | 2.99% |
1994 | $30.10 | 2.61% |
1995 | $30.98 | 2.94% |
1996 | $32.37 | 4.49% |
1997 | $33.42 | 3.24% |
1998 | $34.39 | 2.91% |
1999 | $35.01 | 1.80% |
2000 | $34.98 | -0.09% |
2001 | $36.12 | 3.27% |
2002 | $36.76 | 1.77% |
2003 | $36.96 | 0.53% |
2004 | $36.90 | -0.15% |
2005 | $37.44 | 1.46% |
2006 | $37.91 | 1.26% |
2007 | $38.94 | 2.71% |
2008 | $40.76 | 4.67% |
2009 | $42.77 | 4.94% |
2010 | $42.71 | -0.15% |
2011 | $43.81 | 2.57% |
2012 | $45.00 | 2.73% |
2013 | $45.09 | 0.19% |
2014 | $45.75 | 1.47% |
2015 | $46.92 | 2.57% |
2016 | $47.35 | 0.91% |
2017 | $47.72 | 0.78% |
2018 | $48.14 | 0.88% |
2019 | $48.38 | 0.50% |
2020 | $49.67 | 2.66% |
2021 | $50.68 | 2.04% |
2022 | $56.19 | 10.87% |
2023 | $60.61 | 7.86% |
2024 | $62.33 | 2.83%* |
* 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 Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces:
Year | 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 |
CPI | 67.385 | 73.285 | 82.262 | 90.408 | 96.962 | 100.408 | 102.646 | 105.923 | 108.823 | 112.877 | 116.138 | 123.038 | 129.738 | 137.015 | 142.992 | 147.262 | 151.100 | 155.538 | 162.515 | 167.785 | 172.662 | 175.762 | 175.608 | 181.354 | 184.562 | 185.531 | 185.262 | 187.969 | 190.331 | 195.492 | 204.631 | 214.731 | 214.412 | 219.932 | 225.929 | 226.352 | 229.676 | 235.575 | 237.721 | 239.568 | 241.669 | 242.889 | 249.360 | 254.455 | 282.112 | 304.290 | 312.904 |