Window and floor coverings and other linens priced at $20 in 2015 $19.71 in 2024

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Prices for Window And Floor Coverings And Other Linens, 2015-2024 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for window and floor coverings and other linens are 1.43% lower in 2024 versus 2015 (a $0.29 difference in value).

Between 2015 and 2024: Window and floor coverings and other linens experienced an average inflation rate of -0.16% per year. In other words, window and floor coverings and other linens costing $20 in the year 2015 would cost $19.71 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 3.15% during this same period, inflation for window and floor coverings and other linens was significantly lower.

In the year 2015: Pricing changed by -3.95%, which is significantly below the average yearly change for window and floor coverings and other linens during the 2015-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2015 (0.12%), inflation for window and floor coverings and other linens was much lower.

Price Inflation for Window and floor coverings and other linens since 1997

Consumer Price Index, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Years with the largest changes in pricing: 2022 (6.34%), 2010 (-5.28%), and 2003 (-4.89%).

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Buying power of $20.00 since 2015

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Window and floor coverings and other linens, over time, for $20 beginning in 2015. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:

YearUSD ValueInflation Rate
2015$20.00-3.95%
2016$19.61-1.95%
2017$18.99-3.18%
2018$18.91-0.37%
2019$18.50-2.19%
2020$18.701.10%
2021$18.850.77%
2022$20.046.34%
2023$20.170.64%
2024$19.71-2.27%*

* 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 Window and floor coverings and other linens:

Year1997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
CPI100.000101.531100.954100.90098.39296.23191.52388.78587.36984.15480.70978.20875.33471.35469.62267.38564.93163.55161.04359.85257.94757.72956.46657.08757.52861.17661.56760.171

Adjust window and floor coverings and other linens prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2024 / CPI in 2015 * 2015 USD value = 2024 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Window and floor coverings and other linens was 61.043 in the year 2015 and 60.171 in 2024:

60.171 / 61.043 * $20 = $19.71

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2015 has the same "purchasing power" as $19.71 in 2024 (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 1997. 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.

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