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United States Moving, storage, freight expense in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US.CPI.M.SA.ITEM-SEHP03

Latest (y/y)−3.4%October 2026
Previous (y/y)−7.1%September 2026
Level193.7October 2026

United States Moving, storage, freight expense in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted was down 3.4% year on year in October 2026, compared with −7.1% in September 2026.

The level stood at 193.7 (index (DECEMBER 1997=100)).

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −16.7% (Dec 2025) to 16.2% (Jun 2021), averaging 2.5%.

United States Moving, storage, freight expense in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1999 – Oct 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States Moving, storage, freight expense in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1999 – Oct 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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United States Moving, storage, freight expense in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted, level (index (DECEMBER 1997=100)).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
October 2026193.7−3.4
September 2026188.0−7.1
August 2026192.4−4.6
July 2026196.0−3.9
June 2026198.4−3.5
May 2026198.8−3.7
April 2026200.2−2.3
March 2026203.2−2.0
February 2026199.3−4.2
January 2026174.8−15.9
December 2025173.1−16.7
November 2025199.0−3.3
October 2025200.7−2.1
September 2025202.31.5
August 2025201.61.2
July 2025204.02.5
June 2025205.73.5
May 2025206.33.8
April 2025204.81.0
March 2025207.42.9
February 2025208.23.9
January 2025207.86.4
December 2024207.95.6
November 2024205.84.3

Last 24 observations. The full history (346 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationJanuary 1998
Observations346
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex (DECEMBER 1997=100)
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high16.2% (Jun 2021)
10-year low−16.7% (Dec 2025)
10-year average2.5%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS.CPI.M.SA.ITEM-SEHP03

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FAQ

What is the current moving, storage, freight expense in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted in United States?
The latest reading is −3.4% year on year for October 2026, published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US.CPI.M.SA.ITEM-SEHP03.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Moving, storage, freight expense in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted”.