This statistic shows the average annual expenditures of consumer units in the United States in 2020, by type. In 2020, the average U.S. consumer unit spent about 7,316 U.S. dollars on food. The total average U.S. consumer spending amounted to 61,334 U.S. dollars.
Average annual expenditures of all consumer units in the United States in 2020, by type
(in U.S. dollars)
Consumer units include families, single persons living alone or sharing a household with others but who are financially independent, or two or more persons living together who share expenses.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (September 9, 2021). Average annual expenditures of all consumer units in the United States in 2020, by type (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/247407/average-annual-consumer-spending-in-the-us-by-type/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Average annual expenditures of all consumer units in the United States in 2020, by type (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. September 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/247407/average-annual-consumer-spending-in-the-us-by-type/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2021). Average annual expenditures of all consumer units in the United States in 2020, by type (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/247407/average-annual-consumer-spending-in-the-us-by-type/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Average Annual Expenditures of All Consumer Units in The United States in 2020, by Type (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/247407/average-annual-consumer-spending-in-the-us-by-type/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Average annual expenditures of all consumer units in the United States in 2020, by type (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/247407/average-annual-consumer-spending-in-the-us-by-type/ (last visited May 28, 2022)
