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Statistics on household expenditure are compiled by the Singapore Department of Statistics based on data collected from the quinqennial Household Expenditure Survey. Key findings are presented in the Report on the Household Expenditure Survey.
How does income growth compare with increases in expenditure? Find out how government transfers supplement household income and help households cope with their expenditure.
How have households' mode of spending evolved? Find out more about how the share of online expenditure has changed for households over the years.
The proportion of households comprising solely non-employed persons aged 65 years and over increased over the years. Learn more about their expenditure in 2023.
What are households spending on? How has that changed over the last 5 years? Find out more about the average household expenditure and breakdown by the types of goods and services households spent on.
Know more about trends in household income from all sources in the last 10 years. Learn about how various sources contributed to the overall household income.
What proportion of homes are air-conditioned? How about households with personal computing devices? Check out the key survey findings on ownership of consumer durables from the HES 2023 and how it has changed over the last 10 years.
Find out more about the Household Expenditure Survey 2023 by understanding what is covered and how data is collected.
The interactive dashboard allows you to explore patterns and trends in household expenditure, income and ownership of consumer durables by housing types.