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Table 2. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. city average, by detailed expenditure <br />category, August 2018 — Continued <br />[1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted] <br />Expenditure category <br />Relative <br />importance <br />Jul. <br />2018 <br />Unadjusted percent <br />change Seasonally adjusted percent change <br />Aug. <br />2017- <br />Aug. <br />2018 <br />Jul. <br />2018- <br />Aug. <br />2018 <br />May <br />2018- <br />Jun. <br />2018 <br />Jun. <br />2018- <br />Jul. <br />2018 <br />Jul. <br />2018- <br />Aug. <br />2018 <br />Frozen fish and seafood <br />3........................ 0.2 1.3 -0.8 -0.6 2.0 <br />Eggs........................................................0.095 14.7 -0.1 -7.1 -0.2 -1.2 <br />Dairy and related products...................................0.723 0.0 0.4 0.7 -0.6 0.1 <br />Milk1, 2........................................................0.197 -1.0 0.9 0.6 -0.8 0.9 <br />Fresh whole milk <br />3........................................-1.2 0.5 0.8 -0.8 0.7 <br />Fresh milk other than whole <br />2, 3.........................-0.5 1.4 1.3 -1.9 1.0 <br />Cheese and related products..............................0.238 -0.1 -0.4 1.4 -1.0 -0.6 <br />Ice cream and related products...........................0.101 0.6 1.5 0.8 -0.2 0.3 <br />Other dairy and related products <br />1, 2......................0.187 0.7 0.3 -0.5 1.1 0.3 <br />Fruits and vegetables.........................................1.279 0.9 0.0 0.5 1.0 -0.3 <br />Fresh fruits and vegetables................................1.009 1.2 -0.2 0.7 1.3 -0.7 <br />Fresh fruits................................................0.545 1.3 -0.6 1.6 0.9 -1.4 <br />Apples...................................................0.078 -5.8 2.0 -4.4 1.7 0.4 <br />Bananas1...............................................0.080 0.5 -1.0 -0.4 0.8 -1.0 <br />Citrus fruits <br />2............................................0.166 8.1 3.2 -0.7 0.2 2.0 <br />Oranges, including tangerines <br />3.................... 3.7 0.8 -0.6 -1.0 -1.5 <br />Other fresh fruits <br />2......................................0.221 -0.1 -4.1 5.9 1.3 -4.6 <br />Fresh vegetables.........................................0.464 1.0 0.1 -0.3 1.9 0.2 <br />Potatoes.................................................0.079 1.3 0.1 1.4 0.4 -0.5 <br />Lettuce..................................................0.057 0.5 1.8 -3.5 6.3 1.4 <br />Tomatoes1..............................................0.076 0.8 -1.0 3.5 0.5 -1.0 <br />Other fresh vegetables................................0.251 1.0 0.1 -0.6 1.7 1.1 <br />Processed fruits and vegetables <br />2......................0.270 0.0 0.9 -0.1 -0.5 1.2 <br />Canned fruits and vegetables <br />2.......................0.147 1.1 1.5 -0.2 -0.7 1.4 <br />Canned fruits <br />2, 3.....................................-0.8 0.9 -1.1 -0.7 0.9 <br />Canned vegetables <br />2, 3.............................. 2.4 1.7 0.1 -0.5 1.4 <br />Frozen fruits and vegetables <br />2........................0.079 -2.9 -0.2 -0.4 0.4 0.1 <br />Frozen vegetables <br />3.................................-2.4 0.5 -0.4 0.3 1.0 <br />Other processed fruits and vegetables including <br />dried2.................................................0.044 1.1 0.8 0.2 -1.1 1.9 <br />Dried beans, peas, and lentils <br />1, 2, 3...............-1.9 0.7 -0.4 -1.2 0.7 <br />Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials.........0.857 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.2 <br />Juices and nonalcoholic drinks <br />2...........................0.603 0.4 0.5 0.4 -0.2 0.2 <br />Carbonated drinks........................................0.250 2.3 2.1 0.7 -1.1 2.2 <br />Frozen noncarbonated juices and drinks <br />1, 2..........0.009 -3.1 -0.8 -0.6 0.7 -0.8 <br />Nonfrozen noncarbonated juices and drinks <br />2.........0.344 -0.9 -0.6 0.4 0.4 -0.8 <br />Beverage materials including coffee and tea <br />2........... 0.253 -0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.1 <br />Coffee......................................................0.163 -0.9 0.1 0.3 -0.2 -0.2 <br />Roasted coffee <br />3........................................-0.7 0.3 0.0 -0.2 0.5 <br />Instant coffee <br />1, 3........................................-4.3 0.1 -1.0 1.1 0.1 <br />Other beverage materials including tea <br />1, 2............0.090 1.4 -0.1 -1.0 1.7 -0.1 <br />Other food at home............................................1.835 0.1 -0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 <br />Sugar and sweets <br />1..........................................0.275 -1.0 -0.1 0.2 -0.8 -0.1 <br />Sugar and artificial sweeteners.........................0.042 -0.6 0.2 0.2 -0.4 -0.1 <br />Candy and chewing gum <br />1, 2.............................0.179 -0.6 0.2 0.0 -0.9 0.2 <br />Other sweets <br />2.............................................0.054 -2.4 -1.5 0.8 -0.6 -0.9 <br />Fats and oils.................................................0.215 -0.1 -0.3 -0.3 0.6 -0.4 <br />Butter and margarine <br />2...................................0.061 -2.0 -0.7 0.1 0.3 -1.7 <br />Butter3...................................................-1.6 -0.9 0.0 -0.2 -2.2 <br />Margarine3..............................................-1.9 0.4 -0.2 0.7 -0.2 <br />Salad dressing <br />2...........................................0.051 -0.2 0.8 -0.8 0.8 1.3 <br />Other fats and oils including peanut butter <br />2..........0.103 1.1 -0.6 -0.1 0.8 -0.6 <br />Peanut butter <br />1, 2, 3..................................... 4.4 3.2 0.0 -2.9 3.2 <br />Other foods................................................1.345 0.4 -0.3 0.1 0.2 0.1 <br />See footnotes at end of table.