Overall, food prices jumped 0.7% during the month of July and are up 3.4% from this time last year. Women's dress prices rose 5.5% over the one-month period and are up 18.8% over the last year. Although prices are still rising, this is a smaller increase than in June when prices rose 2%. But while lodging prices increase, other travel prices that have been steadily rising dropped or grew at a much slower rate. Rental car prices, which are up a total of 73.5% since last summer, dropped 4.6% in July.

Source: CNN August 11, 2021 16:07 UTC