In 2023, Japanese senior households, comprising at least one person aged 65 years and over, spent an average of about 58.5 thousand Japanese yen on food in a month. Transportation and communication was the second-highest monthly consumption expenditure of elderly households in Japan.
Average of monthly consumption expenditures of aged households in Japan in 2023, by category
(in Japanese yen)
including workers' and other/no occupation households
Supplementary notes
Aged households refer to:
1. One-person households comprising aged 65 years and over.
2. Households consisting of only male aged 65 years and over and/or female aged 60 years and over, and one of household members aged 65 years and over.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.68 U.S. dollars or 0.63 euros as of February 2024.
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e-Stat (Japan). (February 6, 2024). Average of monthly consumption expenditures of aged households in Japan in 2023, by category (in Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242950/japan-average-monthly-consumption-spending-senior-household-by-category/
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