Household expenditure in Italy 2019-2022, by category
The total household expenditure in Italy increased in 2022 compared to the previous year, also surpassing the figures reported before the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In 2022, total spending by Italian households amounted to roughly 1,176 billion euros. That year, housing and utilities accounted for the highest expenditure, followed by spending on food, non-alcoholic drinks, and transport.