Health inflation 2016
United States
Average health inflation
3.4%
+0.6 higher than 2015
vs overall inflation: 1.3%
What's included in health?
Healthcare including medical products, therapeutic equipment, hospital services, and physician fees.
Monthly progress
Monthly health inflation during 2016.
Month overview
| Month | Health |
|---|---|
| January | 2.8% |
| February | 3.2% |
| March | 2.9% |
| April | 2.6% |
| May | 2.8% |
| June | 3.1% |
| July | 3.4% |
| August | 4.4% |
| September | 4.5% |
| October | 3.9% |
| November | 3.7% |
| December | 3.9% |
| Average | 3.4% |