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Households spent an average of $4,906 a month on goods and services, an increase of 0.8 per cent per annum from the $4,724 in 2012 / 13.

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In 2017/18, housing**, food and transport accounted for the largest shares of monthly household expenditure. Collectively, they contributed to 62 per cent of monthly household expenditure, slightly lower than the 65 per cent recorded in 2012/13.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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footnotes

  • Expenditure excludes imputed rental of owner-occupied accommodation. As it is neither a cash outlay nor income, imputed rent is included only when analysing the detailed share of household expenditure by goods and services.
  • Expenditure includes imputed rental of owner-occupied accommodation.
  • Others include expenditure on miscellaneous goods and services, including personal care services such as hairdressing, social support services and insurance, and expenditure on alcoholic beverages and tobacco.