Diagram showing the proportion of money consumed in American average households

In society we will use money in various aspects such as food expenses, utilities expenses and entertainment expenses, but there seems to be a figure that shows how much money is consumed in American general households. There are places where money is often used for unexpected things, and we know what kind of American life is like.

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How The Average U.S. Consumer Spends Their Paycheck - Visual Economics

This figure shows the proportion of money consumed in American average households.


A general family member who is a model. The average annual income before tax is deducted is $ 63,091 (about 5.86 million yen), and when tax is subtracted therefrom, it is $ 49,938 (about 4.62 million yen).


Food expenses account for 12.4% of the total, of which 5.4% are eating out. On the other hand, I do not seem to spend much money on alcohol.


It is understood that insurance and pension are taken over 10%. It is also characteristic that we spend a lot of money on health care.


The most costly part is the "housing" part of food, clothing and shelter. It accounts for 34.1% of the total. Maintenance costs etc. are also unexpected.


17.6% of salary is used for transportation and transportation. The gasoline fee for the car seems to be burdening considerably.


It is surprising that we are allocating 3.7% of salary to donation. Also, I do not seem to spend much money on entertainment.