According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for miscellaneous household products were 13.31% higher in 2018 versus 2000 (a $2.66 difference in value).
Between 2000 and 2018: Miscellaneous household products experienced an average inflation rate of 0.70% per year. In other words, miscellaneous household products costing $20 in the year 2000 would cost $22.66 in 2018 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.12% during this same period, inflation for miscellaneous household products was lower.
In the year 2000: Pricing changed by 1.39%, which is above the average yearly change for miscellaneous household products during the 2000-2018 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2000 (3.38%), inflation for miscellaneous household products was lower.
Raw Consumer Price Index data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Miscellaneous household products:
| Year | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
| CPI | 102.100 | 102.900 | 104.333 | 105.892 | 107.400 | 106.092 | 105.267 | 106.392 | 111.017 | 113.567 | 116.295 | 116.834 | 116.935 | 117.932 | 120.767 | 120.059 | 119.770 | 119.049 | 117.501 | 116.414 | 118.223 |
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Miscellaneous household products, over time, for $20 beginning in 2000. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | $20.00 | 1.39% |
| 2001 | $20.30 | 1.49% |
| 2002 | $20.59 | 1.42% |
| 2003 | $20.34 | -1.22% |
| 2004 | $20.18 | -0.78% |
| 2005 | $20.39 | 1.07% |
| 2006 | $21.28 | 4.35% |
| 2007 | $21.77 | 2.30% |
| 2008 | $22.29 | 2.40% |
| 2009 | $22.40 | 0.46% |
| 2010 | $22.42 | 0.09% |
| 2011 | $22.61 | 0.85% |
| 2012 | $23.15 | 2.40% |
| 2013 | $23.01 | -0.59% |
| 2014 | $22.96 | -0.24% |
| 2015 | $22.82 | -0.60% |
| 2016 | $22.52 | -1.30% |
| 2017 | $22.32 | -0.93% |
| 2018 | $22.66 | 1.55%* |