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New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA · latest published month December 2025

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA: grocery and restaurant price change

How fast prices are changing in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA, for food at home, food overall and food away from home, from the Consumer Price Index.

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 2025331.683December 2024+3.02%

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 2025331.683+3.02%
November 2025333.322+3.94%
September 2025331.200+3.42%
August 2025327.652+3.52%
July 2025327.698+3.48%
June 2025323.980+1.81%
May 2025324.126+2.63%
April 2025321.696+1.06%
March 2025325.517+3.27%
February 2025324.204+2.62%
January 2025322.052+1.32%
December 2024321.974+1.99%
November 2024320.692+1.39%
October 2024319.668+0.59%
September 2024320.248+1.47%
August 2024316.518+1.04%
July 2024316.680+0.67%
June 2024318.218+1.17%
May 2024315.821+0.77%
April 2024318.325+0.37%
March 2024315.211-0.35%
February 2024315.929-0.06%
January 2024317.847+0.71%
December 2023315.692+0.84%

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
FoodDecember 2025354.588December 2024+3.06%

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
December 2025354.588+3.06%
November 2025355.302+3.78%
September 2025353.326+3.55%
August 2025350.956+3.63%
July 2025350.252+3.45%
June 2025347.573+2.33%
May 2025347.513+2.87%
April 2025345.045+1.84%
March 2025347.076+3.16%
February 2025345.956+2.71%
January 2025344.081+1.73%
December 2024344.065+2.28%
November 2024342.364+1.85%
October 2024341.038+1.42%
September 2024341.228+2.06%
August 2024338.649+1.85%
July 2024338.577+1.70%
June 2024339.650+2.01%
May 2024337.816+2.02%
April 2024338.799+1.59%
March 2024336.438+1.18%
February 2024336.813+1.77%
January 2024338.232+2.27%
December 2023336.391+2.53%

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 homeDecember 2025399.692December 2024+3.12%

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
December 2025399.692+3.12%
November 2025398.728+3.53%
September 2025396.998+3.72%
August 2025396.751+3.82%
July 2025394.673+3.40%
June 2025393.863+3.12%
May 2025393.426+3.24%
April 2025390.866+3.02%
March 2025389.654+2.99%
February 2025388.878+2.85%
January 2025387.488+2.32%
December 2024387.583+2.71%
November 2024385.128+2.63%
October 2024383.254+2.92%
September 2024382.765+3.17%
August 2024382.162+3.20%
July 2024381.679+3.49%
June 2024381.956+3.51%
May 2024381.079+4.22%
April 2024379.415+3.95%
March 2024378.338+4.02%
February 2024378.117+5.27%
January 2024378.685+5.33%
December 2023377.365+5.76%

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 CUURS12ASAF11, Food at home for New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA, data month December 2025.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index (CPI-U, not seasonally adjusted), series CUURS12ASAF1, Food for New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA, data month December 2025.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index (CPI-U, not seasonally adjusted), series CUURS12ASEFV, Food away from home for New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA, data month December 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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