According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for window coverings are 11% higher in 2026 versus 2023 (a $2.20 difference in value).
Between 2023 and 2026:Window coverings experienced an average inflation rate of 3.54% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, window coverings costing $20 in the year 2023 would cost $22.20 in 2026 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.08% during this same period, inflation for window coverings was higher.
In the year 2023: Pricing changed by 3.34%, which is below the average yearly change for window coverings during the 2023-2026 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2023 (4.12%), inflation for window coverings was lower.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Window coverings, over time, for $20 beginning in 2023. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20.00 | 3.34% |
| 2024 | $20.94 | 4.70% |
| 2025 | $21.62 | 3.26% |
| 2026 | $22.20 | 2.68%* |
* 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 coverings:
| Year | 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 | 100.000 | 100.617 | 100.417 | 101.975 | 94.667 | 92.367 | 90.292 | 88.167 | 86.350 | 86.558 | 86.077 | 85.779 | 82.202 | 75.779 | 74.275 | 74.371 | 74.502 | 73.313 | 68.487 | 69.158 | 66.951 | 64.152 | 62.048 | 66.024 | 66.368 | 74.292 | 76.770 | 80.378 | 82.995 | 85.218 |