The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based on prices in February 2019 is 462.9 points (May 1988=100), 0.19% higher than in the previous month. The CPI less housing cost is 394.9 points, 0.15% higher than in January 2019.
Prices of furniture and furnishings increased by 5.4% (effect on the index 0.20%). Cost of international airfares declined by 11.1% (-0.14%).
The CPI is 3.0% higher in February 2019 than in February 2018 while the CPI less housing cost is 2.1% higher than one year ago.
The CPI compiled in the middle of February 2019, 462.9 points, is applicable for indexation purposes in April 2019. The old credit terms index for April 2019 is 9,140 points.
| The Icelandic consumer price index 2018-2019 | ||||||
| May 1988 = 100 | Annualized rates | |||||
| Monthly index | Monthly changes | Latest month | Latest 3 months | Latest 6 months | Latest 12 months | |
| 2018 | ||||||
| February | 449.5 | 0.6 | 7.5 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| March | 452.0 | 0.6 | 6.9 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 2.8 |
| April | 452.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| May | 451.8 | -0.1 | -1.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
| June | 454.6 | 0.6 | 7.7 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 2.6 |
| July | 454.8 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 2.7 |
| August | 455.7 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| September | 456.8 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.7 |
| October | 459.4 | 0.6 | 7.0 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| November | 460.5 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
| December | 463.9 | 0.7 | 9.2 | 6.4 | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| 2019 | ||||||
| January | 462.0 | -0.4 | -4.8 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
| February | 462.9 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 3.0 |
Percentage changes, not seasonally adjusted.