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Table 3. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. city average, special aggregate indexes, <br />August 2018 <br />[1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted] <br />Special aggregate indexes <br />Relative <br />impor- <br />tance <br />Jul. <br />2018 <br />Unadjusted indexes <br />Unadjusted percent <br />change <br />Seasonally adjusted percent <br />change <br />Aug. <br />2017 <br />Jul. <br />2018 <br />Aug. <br />2018 <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 />All items less food...................................86.776 244.740 251.716 251.827 2.9 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 <br />All items less shelter................................67.189 227.274 232.755 232.615 2.4 -0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 <br />All items less food and shelter..................... 53.965 221.191 227.132 226.890 2.6 -0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 <br />All items less food, shelter, and energy.......... 45.887 226.459 229.748 229.489 1.3 -0.1 0.2 0.2 -0.1 <br />All items less food, shelter, energy, and used <br />cars and trucks....................................43.458 231.773 235.146 234.829 1.3 -0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.1 <br />All items less medical care.........................91.384 234.419 240.812 241.006 2.8 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 <br />All items less energy................................91.921 251.467 256.545 256.717 2.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 <br />Commodities.........................................37.440 180.763 185.531 185.366 2.5 -0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2 <br />Commodities less food, energy, and used <br />cars and trucks.................................17.153 145.074 144.792 144.432 -0.4 -0.2 -0.1 0.0 -0.4 <br />Commodities less food...........................24.216 149.711 154.761 154.439 3.2 -0.2 0.1 0.0 0.3 <br />Commodities less food and beverages........23.257 146.433 151.492 151.165 3.2 -0.2 0.1 0.0 0.3 <br />Services..............................................62.560 309.334 317.482 317.932 2.8 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2 <br />Services less rent of shelter <br />1....................30.124 330.451 337.460 337.384 2.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 <br />Services less medical care services...........55.663 294.305 302.229 302.815 2.9 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.3 <br />Durables..............................................9.989 104.900 104.864 104.669 -0.2 -0.2 0.2 0.5 0.1 <br />Nondurables..........................................27.451 219.112 227.018 226.897 3.6 -0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 <br />Nondurables less food...........................14.227 192.537 203.811 203.356 5.6 -0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 <br />Nondurables less food and beverages........13.268 189.272 200.994 200.517 5.9 -0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 <br />Nondurables less food, beverages, and <br />apparel..........................................10.262 234.055 254.009 253.462 8.3 -0.2 -1.0 0.5 1.3 <br />Nondurables less food and apparel............ 11.221 233.906 252.330 251.828 7.7 -0.2 -0.8 0.5 1.1 <br />Housing...............................................41.736 252.615 259.268 259.884 2.9 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.3 <br />Education and communication <br />2....................6.566 135.702 136.770 137.336 1.2 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 <br />Education2......................................... 2.979 253.805 257.477 260.613 2.7 1.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 <br />Communication2..................................3.587 74.011 74.171 73.983 0.0 -0.3 0.2 0.2 -0.2 <br />Information and information processing <br />2.... 3.479 70.161 70.267 70.083 -0.1 -0.3 0.2 0.2 -0.2 <br />Information technology, hardware and <br />services3......................................1.203 7.574 7.481 7.481 -1.2 0.0 0.6 0.4 0.2 <br />Recreation2...........................................5.656 118.875 119.272 118.972 0.1 -0.3 0.2 0.2 -0.1 <br />Video and audio <br />2.................................1.815 104.861 103.973 103.991 -0.8 0.0 -0.1 0.1 0.5 <br />Pets, pet products and services <br />2...............1.011 170.757 172.700 172.538 1.0 -0.1 0.2 0.0 -0.1 <br />Photography2......................................0.072 76.312 72.913 73.934 -3.1 1.4 -2.5 -0.3 0.9 <br />Food and beverages................................14.183 250.212 253.476 253.779 1.4 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 <br />Domestically produced farm food...............6.073 247.082 248.112 248.105 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.2 -0.1 <br />Other services.......................................11.494 347.624 353.050 353.802 1.8 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.1 <br />Apparel less footwear...............................2.337 116.968 115.346 114.812 -1.8 -0.5 -1.0 -0.7 -1.9 <br />Fuels and utilities....................................4.709 241.936 244.269 245.052 1.3 0.3 -0.9 -0.2 0.5 <br />Household energy................................3.634 203.169 203.747 204.275 0.5 0.3 -1.3 -0.3 0.6 <br />Medical care.........................................8.616 476.869 485.193 484.172 1.5 -0.2 0.4 -0.2 -0.2 <br />Transportation.......................................17.055 200.652 214.039 213.482 6.4 -0.3 0.4 0.3 0.9 <br />Private transportation............................15.897196.210 209.959 209.725 6.9 -0.1 0.5 0.2 0.9 <br />New and used motor vehicles <br />2...............7.04998.772 100.071 99.985 1.2 -0.1 0.6 0.7 0.1 <br />Utilities and public transportation..................9.445 217.301 218.686 218.312 0.5 -0.2 -0.5 0.0 0.3 <br />Household furnishings and operations...........4.216 120.236 121.480 121.138 0.8 -0.3 -0.1 0.3 0.0 <br />Other goods and services..........................3.181 433.328 443.170 442.934 2.2 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.0 <br />Personal care.....................................2.534 227.105 231.655 231.433 1.9 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.1 <br />1 Indexes on a December 1982=100 base. <br />2 Indexes on a December 1997=100 base. <br />3 Indexes on a December 1988=100 base.