Window and floor coverings and other linens price history from 2018 through 2019

Window And Floor Coverings And Other Linens Inflation Calculator

Prices for Window And Floor Coverings And Other Linens, 2018-2019 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for window and floor coverings and other linens were 2.19% lower in 2019 versus 2018 (a $0.44 difference in value).

Between 2018 and 2019: Window and floor coverings and other linens experienced an average inflation rate of -2.19% per year. This rate of change indicates significant deflation. In other words, window and floor coverings and other linens costing $20 in the year 2018 would cost $19.56 in 2019 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 1.81% during this same period, inflation for window and floor coverings and other linens was significantly lower.

Price Inflation for Window and floor coverings and other linens since 2018

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

Years with the largest changes in pricing: and 2019 (-2.19%).

Raw Consumer Price Index data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Window and floor coverings and other linens:

Year	2018	2019
CPI	57.729	56.466

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Buying power of $20 since 2018

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Window and floor coverings and other linens, over time, for $20 beginning in 2018. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

Year	USD Value	Inflation Rate
2018	$20.00	-
2019	$19.56	-2.19%*

* Not final. See inflation summary for latest details.

How to calculate the inflation rate for window and floor coverings and other linens, 2018-2019

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2019 / CPI in 2018 * 2018 USD value = 2019 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Window and floor coverings and other linens was 57.729 in the year 2018 and 56.466 in 2019:

56.466 / 57.729 * $20 = $19.56

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2018 has the same "purchasing power" as $19.56 in 2019 (in the CPI category of Window and floor coverings and other linens).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Window and floor coverings and other linens in 2018. In addition to window and floor coverings and other linens, the index produces monthly data on changes in prices paid by urban consumers for a variety of goods and services.