Consumer Price Index (CPI) in India - Monthly Data
In India, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is calculated on a monthly basis by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI). The following table provides details of All-India CPIs (Rural, Urban, Combined) for Groups, Sub-groups and General Index (All-Groups) along with Consumer Food Price Index for a given month.
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| January 2019 | Rural | Urban | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Base 2012=100) | |||
General Index (All Groups) | 141.1 | 138.0 | 139.7 |
Food and beverages | 137.5 | 137.3 | 137.4 |
| Cereals and products | 136.7 | 138.3 | 137.2 |
| Meat and Fish | 152.6 | 149.4 | 151.5 |
| Egg | 138.2 | 143.5 | 140.2 |
| Milk and products | 142.5 | 141.7 | 142.2 |
| Oils and fats | 124.1 | 118.1 | 121.9 |
| Fruits | 135.6 | 135.2 | 135.4 |
| Vegetables | 131.8 | 130.5 | 131.4 |
| Pulses and products | 121.4 | 118.2 | 120.3 |
| Sugar and confectionery | 108.4 | 110.4 | 109.1 |
| Spices | 139.1 | 140.3 | 139.5 |
| Non-alcoholic beverages | 137.3 | 128.1 | 133.5 |
| Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc. | 156.0 | 153.2 | 154.7 |
Pan, tobacco and intoxicants | 162.9 | 164.7 | 163.4 |
Clothing and footwear | 150.0 | 141.1 | 146.5 |
| Clothing | 150.8 | 143.0 | 147.7 |
| Footwear | 145.2 | 130.4 | 139.1 |
Housing | N/A | 147.7 | 147.7 |
Fuel and light | 146.3 | 128.6 | 139.6 |
Miscellaneous | 141.7 | 131.8 | 136.9 |
| Household goods and services | 150.2 | 136.3 | 143.6 |
| Health | 149.7 | 137.8 | 145.2 |
| Transport and communication | 128.7 | 118.6 | 123.4 |
| Recreation and amusement | 142.9 | 131.9 | 136.7 |
| Education | 155.1 | 146.6 | 150.1 |
| Personal care and effects | 133.6 | 131.7 | 132.8 |
Consumer Food Price Index | 135.4 | 134.6 | 135.1 |
| Source: MOSPI | |||