Women's outerwear price inflation, 2023→2024

Women's Outerwear Inflation Calculator

Prices for Women's Outerwear, 2023-2024 ($20)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for women's outerwear are 4.25% lower in 2024 versus 2023 (a $0.85 difference in value).

Between 2023 and 2024: Women's outerwear experienced an average inflation rate of -4.25% per year. This rate of change indicates significant deflation. In other words, women's outerwear costing $20 in the year 2023 would cost $19.15 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.89% during this same period, inflation for women's outerwear was significantly lower.

In the year 2023: Pricing changed by 4.10%, which is significantly above the average yearly change for women's outerwear during the 2023-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2023 (4.12%), inflation for women's outerwear was lower.

Price Inflation for Women's outerwear since 1935

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

Years with the largest changes in pricing: 1951 (19.41%), 1948 (18.51%), and 1943 (15.43%).

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Buying power of $20.00 since 2023

Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Women's outerwear, 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	4.10%
2024	$19.15	-4.25%*

* 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 Women's outerwear:

Year	1935	1936	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946	1947	1948	1949	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	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	19.700	20.350	22.250	21.600	21.400	21.400	22.100	23.514	27.143	31.143	33.371	34.914	38.280	45.367	43.800	45.167	53.933	52.667	52.000	50.867	50.000	51.467	51.333	51.267	51.567	51.667	51.800	52.067	53.733	55.200	56.700	57.967	60.967	65.933	68.917	72.100	73.917	78.267	82.433	88.250	85.175	89.822	93.556	98.531	100.569	98.777	95.692	97.708	101.208	101.077	101.177	95.138	100.915	104.492	108.877	114.123	119.808	119.238	124.562	121.338	116.600	119.508	123.323	118.815	113.554	115.900	115.192	110.462	108.538	104.308	100.738	94.815	93.143	92.676	92.784	91.455	94.211	95.476	102.035	111.962	109.621	110.299	109.712	104.781	104.889	92.684	95.288	100.406	104.528	100.087

Adjust women's outerwear prices for inflation

Start with the inflation rate formula:

CPI in 2024 / CPI in 2023 * 2023 USD value = 2024 USD value

Then plug in historical CPI values from above. The CPI for Women's outerwear was 104.528 in the year 2023 and 100.087 in 2024:

100.087 / 104.528 * $20 = $19.15

Therefore, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $20 in 2023 has the same "purchasing power" as $19.15 in 2024 (in the CPI category of Women's outerwear).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the Consumer Price Index for Women's outerwear in 1935. In addition to women's outerwear, the index produces monthly data on changes in prices paid by urban consumers for a variety of goods and services.