Municipal Cost Index 2008
Municipal Cost Index 2008

The Municipal Cost Index, developed exclusively by American City & County, is designed to show the effects of inflation on the cost of providing municipal services. This archive of 2008 Municipal Cost Index data includes monthly data from the Cost Construction Index, Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index.

Abbreviations
MCI = Muncipal Cost Index
CCI = Construction Cost Index
CPI = Consumer Price Index
PPI = Producer Price Index

January 2008

201.3

0.9%

4.6%

209.5

210.2

179.4

February 2008

201.0

-0.1%

4.3%

209.5

210.0

178.6

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March 2008

202.0

0.5%

5.0%

209.6

211.1

180.8

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April 2008

202.8

0.4%

4.8%

210.0

211.7

182.4

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May 2008

205.1

1.1%

5.4%

210.4

213.5

188.1

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June 2008

206.5

0.7%

5.1%

211.0

214.8

190.7

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July 2008

209.3

1.4%

5.9%

212.4

216.6

196.5

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August 2008

212.4

1.5%

7.4%

215.4

218.8

200.7

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September 2008

214.7

1.1%

8.1%

216.8

220.0

205.6

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October 2008

214.8

0.0%

8.4%

221.7

219.1

199.9

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November 2008

214.6

-0.1%

8.0%

223.4

218.8

197.2

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December 2008

210.6

-1.9%

5.6%

222.8

216.6

186.4

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* The consumer and producer price indexes are published monthly by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics.