Total consumers planned to spend on travel, gifts, and entertainment for themselves and others in the United States 2025 holiday season
(in U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Budget in U.S. dollars
2025
1,552
2024
1,638
2023
1,530
2022
1,430
2021
1,447
2020
1,187
2019
1,284
2018
1,250
2017
1,189
2016
1,121
2015
1,018
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The full survey question was phrased as follows: "Thinking about the [forthcoming] holiday season, how much in total do you plan to spend on others and yourself in the following categories [gifts, travel, and entertainment]?"Â
* Respondent count in 2025.Â
Exact dates of the survey were not given.
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Holiday gift, travel, and entertainment budget in the United States 2015-2025
Consumers in the United States expected to spend on average roughly 1,552 U.S. dollars on others and themselves over the 2025 holiday season, over the categories of gifts, travel, and entertainment. This is a decrease of more than 80 dollars from the previous year.
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PwC. (September 3, 2025). Total consumers planned to spend on travel, gifts, and entertainment for themselves and others in the United States 2025 holiday season (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1274002/holiday-gift-budget-united-states/
PwC. "Total consumers planned to spend on travel, gifts, and entertainment for themselves and others in the United States 2025 holiday season (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. September 3, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1274002/holiday-gift-budget-united-states/
PwC. (2025). Total consumers planned to spend on travel, gifts, and entertainment for themselves and others in the United States 2025 holiday season (in U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1274002/holiday-gift-budget-united-states/
PwC. "Total Consumers Planned to Spend on Travel, Gifts, and Entertainment for Themselves and Others in The United States 2025 Holiday Season (in U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 Sep 2025, /statistics/1274002/holiday-gift-budget-united-states/
PwC, Total consumers planned to spend on travel, gifts, and entertainment for themselves and others in the United States 2025 holiday season (in U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1274002/holiday-gift-budget-united-states/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Total consumers planned to spend on travel, gifts, and entertainment for themselves and others in the United States 2025 holiday season (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], PwC, September 3, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1274002/holiday-gift-budget-united-states/
