Average Consumer Price Index for apparel expenditure in the U.S. 2009-2021
The statistic depicts the average expenditure for apparel in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers from 2009 to 2021, by segment. In 2021, the Consumer Price Index for men's and boys' apparel was 116.04, under the average for apparel, but still higher than all other segments except footwear.
Interestingly, spending by men on their top apparel category, "shirts, sweaters, and vests" was around 60 percent of women's annual expenditure in the same category in 2020.
Interestingly, spending by men on their top apparel category, "shirts, sweaters, and vests" was around 60 percent of women's annual expenditure in the same category in 2020.
