Belgium: annual average expenditure per household, by type and region 2020

This statistic shows the annual average expenditure per household in Belgium in 2020, by type of household and region. In 2020, a household with two adults and no children in the Brussels-Capital region spent on average around 37 thousand euros per year.

Annual average household spending in Belgium in 2020, by type of household and region*

Characteristic	Flemish Region	Brussels-Capital Region	Walloon Region
Single person	25,178	24,828	24,711
2 adults	36,431	37,056	35,277
3 or more adults	49,008	35,851	48,192
Household with 1 child	45,058	36,166	37,445
Household with 2 children	46,923	39,300	44,716
Household with 3 or more children	47,123	44,124	45,296

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Release date

September 2021

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Region

Belgium

Survey time period

2020

Number of respondents

6,105 respondents

Method of interview

Omnibus survey

Supplementary notes

* Types of households based on Eurostat distinction between different kinds of households.

The figures are derived from the Household Budget Survey (according to the EU example, EU-HBS). Under Supervision, the participating families fill out a questionnaire during one month. From 2012 onwards 6,000 households participated every year.

Belgium is divided into 3 regions: the Flemish Region, the Brussels-Capital Region and the Walloon Region. Each region has its own Regional Parliament and a Regional Government.

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