According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for household furnishings and supplies were 8.74% lower in 2018 versus 2010 (a $1.75 difference in value).
Between 2010 and 2018: Household furnishings and supplies experienced an average inflation rate of -1.14% per year. In other words, household furnishings and supplies costing $20 in the year 2010 would cost $18.25 in 2018 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 |
| CPI | 98.443 | 97.715 | 98.019 | 96.741 | 94.646 | 93.348 | 91.739 | 90.226 | 89.836 |
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 | -2.17% |
| 2015 | $18.96 | -1.37% |
| 2016 | $18.64 | -1.72% |
| 2017 | $18.33 | -1.65% |
| 2018 | $18.25 | -0.43%* |