FreshDeal Flyers · Grocery and restaurant price change by metro area data fetched 28 September 2026

An index measures price change. Compare the changes between areas, never the index levels.

Food at home

Food at home covers groceries bought to prepare and eat at home.

IndexLatest published monthIndex level12 months earlier12-month change
Food at homeDecember 2025278.158December 2024+3.44%

The change over 12 months is computed from two records exactly 12 months apart. Where either month is not published, the change is not available.

Last 24 published months: Food at home

Months this area did not publish are not listed here. They are not zero.

Data monthIndexChange from 12 months earlier
December 2025278.158+3.44%
November 2025271.312+1.16%
September 2025272.856-0.37%
August 2025270.952-0.18%
July 2025272.882+0.33%
June 2025273.923+0.54%
May 2025273.168+1.16%
April 2025274.766+1.40%
March 2025270.885-0.09%
February 2025273.844+0.20%
January 2025270.913+0.13%
December 2024268.904-1.29%
November 2024268.190-1.14%
October 2024272.671+0.74%
September 2024273.869+2.01%
August 2024271.452+0.27%
July 2024271.992+0.38%
June 2024272.459+1.42%
May 2024270.048+0.10%
April 2024270.973+1.60%
March 2024271.136+1.78%
February 2024273.311+2.71%
January 2024270.550+2.18%
December 2023272.425+3.15%

Source for these figures: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index.

Food

Food combines food at home with food away from home.

IndexLatest published monthIndex level12 months earlier12-month change
FoodNovember 2025335.540November 2024+1.62%

The change over 12 months is computed from two records exactly 12 months apart. Where either month is not published, the change is not available.

Last 24 published months: Food

Months this area did not publish are not listed here. They are not zero.

Data monthIndexChange from 12 months earlier
November 2025335.540+1.62%
September 2025336.354+0.95%
July 2025336.205+2.04%
May 2025334.987+2.38%
March 2025332.875+1.52%
January 2025332.351+1.75%
November 2024330.205+1.10%
September 2024333.179+2.84%
July 2024329.476+2.01%
May 2024327.203+2.00%
March 2024327.886+3.66%
January 2024326.619+4.45%
November 2023326.628+5.10%
September 2023323.980+4.57%
July 2023322.997+6.73%
May 2023320.787+8.19%
March 2023316.311+8.72%
January 2023312.713+11.64%
November 2022310.771+14.10%
September 2022309.825+14.17%
July 2022302.627+12.98%
May 2022296.494+11.60%
March 2022290.933+9.83%
January 2022280.109+5.97%

Source for these figures: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index.

Food away from home

Food away from home covers meals and snacks bought outside the home, including restaurants, cafeterias and vending.

IndexLatest published monthIndex level12 months earlier12-month change
Food away from homeNovember 2025436.434November 2024+2.17%

The change over 12 months is computed from two records exactly 12 months apart. Where either month is not published, the change is not available.

Last 24 published months: Food away from home

Months this area did not publish are not listed here. They are not zero.

Data monthIndexChange from 12 months earlier
November 2025436.434+2.17%
September 2025435.773+2.56%
July 2025435.297+4.14%
May 2025431.245+3.86%
March 2025429.613+3.49%
January 2025428.058+3.73%
November 2024427.159+3.87%
September 2024424.896+3.88%
July 2024417.989+4.00%
May 2024415.233+4.34%
March 2024415.117+5.98%
January 2024412.650+7.25%
November 2023411.228not available
September 2023409.024+9.18%
July 2023401.900+9.78%
May 2023397.945+11.48%
March 2023391.693+11.83%
January 2023384.749+12.12%
September 2022374.636+11.12%
July 2022366.109+10.04%
May 2022356.967+8.15%
March 2022350.266+5.50%
January 2022343.163+1.43%
November 2021335.719+1.38%

Source for these figures: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index.

Where these figures come from

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index (CPI-U, not seasonally adjusted), series CUURS37ASAF11, Food at home for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, data month December 2025.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index (CPI-U, not seasonally adjusted), series CUURS37ASAF1, Food for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, data month November 2025.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index (CPI-U, not seasonally adjusted), series CUURS37ASEFV, Food away from home for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, data month November 2025.

The figures on this page cover the data months shown above. This site's copy of the data was fetched 28 September 2026.

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