Belgium: annual average expenditure per household, by age and region 2018

This statistic displays the annual average expenditure per household in Belgium in 2018, by age of the household reference person and region. In 2018, a household in the Brussels-Capital Region with a household reference person aged between 40 and 49 spent about 37,700 euros per year, whereas in the Flemish region this number reached roughly 44,000 euros per year.

Annual average expenditure per household in Belgium in 2018, by age of household reference person and region (in euros)*

Characteristic	0-29 years	30-39 years	40-49 years	50-59 years	60 years and older
Flemish Region	34,108	37,705	43,995	38,559	32,386
Brussels-Capital Region	27,548	30,218	35,257	38,422	34,203
Walloon Region	34,300	36,223	37,771	35,196	31,420

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Release date

November 2019

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Region

Belgium

Survey time period

2018

Number of respondents

6,136 respondents

Method of interview

Omnibus survey

Supplementary notes

*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.

Number of respondents varied from region to region as follows: Flemish Region= 3.103 respondents; Wallonia Region= 2320 respondents; Brussels-Capital Region= 713 respondents.

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