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Table 6. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): U.S. city average, by expenditure category, August 2018, 1-month analysis table — Continued [1982-84=100, unless otherwise noted] Expenditure category Relative importance Jul. 2018 One Month Seasonally adjusted percent change Jul. 2018- Aug. 2018 Seasonally adjusted effect on All Items Jul. 2018- Aug. 2018 1 Standard error, median price change2 Largest (L) or Smallest (S) seasonally adjusted change since: 3 Date Percent change Services less energy services.................................. 59.115 0.2 0.121 0.03 S-Jun.2018 0.2 Shelter...........................................................32.811 0.3 0.098 0.04 – – Rent of shelter 15.............................................32.436 0.3 0.096 0.04 – – Rent of primary residence...............................7.786 0.4 0.028 0.03 L-Apr.2018 0.4 Lodging away from home 5..............................1.019 0.6 0.006 1.24 L-May 2018 2.9 Housing at school, excluding board 15...............0.112 0.5 0.001 0.06 L-Nov.2016 0.5 Other lodging away from home including hotels and motels........................................... 0.907 0.6 0.005 1.45 L-May 2018 3.3 Owners’ equivalent rent of residences 15..............23.632 0.3 0.064 0.03 – – Owners’ equivalent rent of primary residence 15. .. 22.313 0.3 0.060 0.03 – – Tenants’ and household insurance 4, 5.................0.375 0.1 0.001 0.13 S-Apr.2018 0.1 Water and sewer and trash collection services 5........1.075 0.3 0.003 0.05 L-Jun.2018 0.4 Water and sewerage maintenance.....................0.813 0.1 0.001 0.06 S-Aug.2017 0.1 Garbage and trash collection 4, 13.......................0.262 1.0 0.003 0.07 L-Jan.2008 1.0 Household operations 4, 5...................................0.872 0.0 0.000 0.32 S-Dec.2017 0.0 Domestic services 4, 5..................................... 0.298 0.0 0.000 0.04 S-Jun.2018 -0.7 Gardening and lawncare services 4, 5..................0.289 0.9 0.003 0.05 L-Jun.2018 1.1 Moving, storage, freight expense 5......................0.102 -0.6 -0.001 1.97 S-Jun.2018 -1.4 Repair of household items 4, 5...........................0.108 -2.5 -0.003 0.23 S-EVER – Medical care services...................................... 6.897 -0.2 -0.014 0.09 S-Feb.2015 -0.2 Professional services....................................3.248 -0.3 -0.010 0.10 S-Nov.2017 -0.4 Physicians’ services...................................1.729 -0.1 -0.002 0.09 L-Jun.2018 0.0 Dental services.........................................0.787 -0.8 -0.006 0.11 S-EVER – Eyeglasses and eye care 4,9.........................0.316 0.1 0.000 0.31 S-May 2018 -0.4 Services by other medical professionals 4,9........0.417 -0.1 -0.001 0.09 S-Feb.2018 -0.8 Hospital and related services...........................2.603 0.0 -0.001 0.12 S-Feb.2018 -0.4 Hospital services 16.....................................2.326 -0.1 -0.003 0.13 S-Feb.2018 -0.5 Inpatient hospital services 16, 6.....................-0.3 0.20 S-Feb.2018 -0.6 Outpatient hospital services 9,6....................-0.3 0.32 S-Feb.2018 -0.4 Nursing homes and adult day services 16........... 0.190 0.6 0.001 0.12 L-Oct.2017 0.7 Care of invalids and elderly at home 4, 8............0.086 1.0 0.001 0.12 L-Feb.2017 1.0 Health insurance 4, 8......................................1.046 -0.3 -0.004 0.08 S-Nov.2017 -0.3 Transportation services..................................... 5.967 0.3 0.018 0.13 S-Jun.2018 0.2 Leased cars and trucks 4, 14.............................0.654 0.0 0.000 0.39 S-Apr.2018 -0.6 Car and truck rental 5.....................................0.129 -1.7 -0.002 1.78 S-May 2018 -3.0 Motor vehicle maintenance and repair 4...............1.110 0.3 0.003 0.15 L-Jun.2018 0.3 Motor vehicle body work 4.............................0.055 0.6 0.000 0.11 L-Jan.2018 0.7 Motor vehicle maintenance and servicing 4.........0.624 0.4 0.002 0.24 L-Dec.2017 0.4 Motor vehicle repair 4, 5................................0.368 0.2 0.001 0.14 L-Jun.2018 0.3 Motor vehicle insurance.................................2.377 0.0 0.000 0.17 S-Apr.2018 -0.2 Motor vehicle fees 4, 5....................................0.538 0.3 0.002 0.12 L-May 2018 0.5 State motor vehicle registration and license fees4, 5................................................0.278 0.4 0.001 0.04 L-Jan.2018 0.9 Parking and other fees 4, 5............................0.243 0.2 0.001 0.22 L-May 2018 1.1 Parking fees and tolls 5, 6........................... 0.3 0.16 L-Jun.2018 0.3 Automobile service clubs 4, 5, 6..................... 0.0 0.43 S-Jun.2018 -0.5 Public transportation.....................................1.158 1.3 0.015 0.36 S-Jun.2018 -0.8 Airline fares.............................................0.702 2.4 0.017 0.58 S-Jun.2018 -0.9 Other intercity transportation.........................0.170 -1.5 -0.003 0.56 S-Nov.2017 -1.5 Intercity bus fare 4, 7, 6...............................-5.4 0.98 S-EVER – Intercity train fare 4, 7, 6.............................. Ship fare 4, 5, 6........................................-0.8 0.82 S-May 2018 -1.5 Intracity transportation 4...............................0.278 0.3 0.001 0.19 S-Jun.2018 -1.0 See footnotes at end of table.