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Average expenditure per household and person by expenditure groups. Base 2016

Average expenditure per household and person by expenditure groups. Base 2016 Catalonia. 2020
By household Per person
Average annual expenditure 29,235 11,872
Food and non-alcoholic beverages 4,823 1,959
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco 445 181
Clothing and footwear 1,028 417
Housing 11,124 4,517
Furniture and household furnishings 1,199 487
Health 1,035 420
Transport 2,766 1,123
Communications 1,040 422
Leisure and culture 1,133 460
Education 593 241
Restaurants and hotels 1,637 665
Other goods and services 2,413 980
Units: Euros.
Source: Idescat. Statistics on Household Consumer Expeditures, base 2016.
Average expenditure per household and person by expenditure groups. Base 2016 Spain. 2020
By household Per person
Average annual expenditure 26,996 10,848
Food and non-alcoholic beverages 4,579 1,840
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco 510 205
Clothing and footwear 1,009 405
Housing 9,621 3,866
Furniture and household furnishings 1,170 470
Health 1,001 402
Transport 2,741 1,102
Communications 940 378
Leisure and culture 1,126 452
Education 437 176
Restaurants and hotels 1,752 704
Other goods and services 2,108 847
Units: Euros.
Source: INE. Survey of Family Budgets.

Last update: September 30, 2021.

Methodological note

Són despeses de la llar tot flux monetari que les economies de la llar destinen a l'adquisició d'articles de consum, més els béns de subministrament, autoconsum, qualsevol salari en espècie i el lloguer imputat a l'habitatge, malgrat que aquests últims no pressuposin cap flux monetari.

La despesa de consum de les llars s'ordena segons la nova classificació de despeses de consum: COICOP/HBS, estructurada en dotze grans grups:

  • Grup 1: Aliments i begudes no alcohòliques
  • Grup 2: Begudes alcohòliques i tabac
  • Grup 3: Vestit i calçat
  • Grup 4: Habitatge, aigua, electricitat, gas i altres combustibles
  • Grup 5: Mobles, parament de la llar i articles per al manteniment corrent de la llar
  • Grup 6: Sanitat
  • Grup 7: Transport
  • Grup 8: Comunicacions
  • Grup 9: Oci i cultura
  • Grup 10: Educació
  • Grup 11: Restaurants i hotels
  • Grup 12: Altres béns i serveis

Expenditure is presented classified according to the Classification of the Functions of Individual Consumption (COICOP/HBS) until 2015. From 2016 onwards, the European Classification of the Functions of Individual Consumption (ECOICOP) is used. These two classifications are not entirely comparable.

Statistics on Household Consumer Expenditures are conducted upon the basis of the Family Budget Survey carried out each year by the INE. Idescat processes this data in detail on a yearly basis, expanding the results for Catalonia.