Consumption expenditure
Consumption expenditure

Private consumption expenditure of households1 by territory 2021
ExpenditureGermanyFormer territory of the Federal Republic
New Länder
and Berlin
EUR%EUR%EUR%

1: Excluding households of farmers and self-employed persons as well as households with a monthly net household income of EUR 18,000 and over.

Source: Continuous household budget surveys (household book).

Average per household and month
Private consumption expenditure2,6231002,7031002,318100
Food, beverages and tobacco40215.340915.137216.0
Clothing and footwear983.71003.7924.0
Housing, energy, maintenance of the dwelling96636.81,01137.479434.3
Furnishings, equipment and household maintenance1676.31656.11747.5
Health1154.41254.6753.2
Transport32212.333212.328212.2
Postal and telecommunication services702.7702.6703.0
Recreation, entertainment and culture2559.72579.524710.7
Education180.7180.7160.7
Restaurants and hotels1134.31144.21094.7
Miscellaneous goods and services983.71013.7863.7

As at 02 December 2022