The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for all income household in Abra for October 2024 is 125.8. This implies that a household in Abra needs 25.80 pesos more to purchase the same basket of goods worth 100 pesos in 2018. This month’s CPI for all items is 3.5 higher than last year’s index. Changes in the prices of different commodities determine the fluctuations in the monthly CPI. The higher index was due to the recorded price changes in the following: Personal Care, and Miscellaneous Goods and Services with 8.5 percent; Recreation, Sport and Culture and Information & Communication with 6.1 percent; and Health with 5.8 percent. Except for Financial Services and Transport, all other commodity groups increased in prices while Restaurants and Accommodation Services, Clothing and Footwear and Education Services posted no percent change.
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