Consumer Price Index CPI in El Salvador increased to 135.60 points in September from 134.99 points in August of 2026. Consumer Price Index CPI in El Salvador averaged 95.51 points from 1993 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 135.60 points in September of 2026 and a record low of 48.44 points in February of 1993. source: Digestyc, El Salvador

Consumer Price Index CPI in El Salvador is expected to be 136.13 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the El Salvador Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 139.80 points in 2027 and 143.86 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.




Components Last Previous Unit Reference
Core Consumer Prices 120.53 120.32 points Aug 2026
CPI Clothing 99.53 99.78 points Sep 2026
CPI Education 118.00 117.07 points Sep 2026
CPI Food 162.64 161.51 points Sep 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 152.19 151.65 points Sep 2026
CPI Recreation and Culture 96.88 97.10 points Sep 2026
CPI Restaurants and Hotels 170.61 170.19 points Sep 2026
CPI Transportation 120.91 119.27 points Sep 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 135.60 134.99 points Sep 2026
Core Consumer Prices 120.53 120.32 points Aug 2026
Core Inflation Rate 1.55 1.45 percent Aug 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 152.19 151.65 points Sep 2026
CPI Transportation 120.91 119.27 points Sep 2026
Food Inflation 4.44 3.65 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 3.60 3.19 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 3.60 3.19 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.45 0.33 percent Sep 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.45 0.33 percent Sep 2026
Producer Prices 140.18 140.06 points Sep 2026
PPI YoY 3.42 3.52 percent Sep 2026


El Salvador Consumer Price Index (CPI)
In El Salvador, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
135.60 134.99 135.60 48.44 1993 - 2026 points Monthly
2009M12=100, NSA