According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for household furnishings and supplies were 7.80% lower in 2019 versus 2010 (a $1.56 difference in value).
Between 2010 and 2019: Household furnishings and supplies experienced an average inflation rate of -0.90% per year. In other words, household furnishings and supplies costing $20 in the year 2010 would cost $18.44 in 2019 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 1.78% during this same period, inflation for household furnishings and supplies was lower.
Raw Consumer Price Index data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Household furnishings and supplies:
| Year | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| CPI | 98.442 | 97.714 | 98.018 | 96.742 | 94.652 | 93.354 | 91.744 | 90.228 | 89.748 | 90.760 |
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Household furnishings and supplies, over time, for $20 beginning in 2010. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $20.00 | - |
| 2011 | $19.85 | -0.74% |
| 2012 | $19.91 | 0.31% |
| 2013 | $19.65 | -1.30% |
| 2014 | $19.23 | -2.16% |
| 2015 | $18.97 | -1.37% |
| 2016 | $18.64 | -1.73% |
| 2017 | $18.33 | -1.65% |
| 2018 | $18.23 | -0.53% |
| 2019 | $18.44 | 1.13%* |