Across 23 major metropolitan statistical areas, WalletHub studied the consumer price index change of the latest month compared to two months prior and to one year prior.
Here are the five best and worst areas in the U.S. for inflation.
Best
1. Houston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land, Texas
2. Riverside, San Bernandino, and Ontario, Calif.
3. Denver, Aurora, and Lakewood, Colo.
4. Boston, Cambridge, Mass., and Newton, N.H.
5. Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach, Fla.
Worst
1. New York City, Newark, N.J., and Jersey City, Pa.
2. Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn. and Bloomington, Wis.
3. Detroit, Warren, Dearborn, Mich.
4. Chicago, Naperville, and Elgin, Ill.
5. Urban Honolulu, Hawaii.
At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.