| Characteristic | Average expenditure in Canadian dollars |
|---|---|
| Shelter | 14,685 |
| Income taxes | 12,911 |
| Food expenditures | 9,942 |
| Transportation | 9,625 |
| Household operations | 5,231 |
| Personal insurance payments and pension contributions | 4,841 |
| Recreation | 4,081 |
| Household furnishings and equipment | 3,588 |
| Health care | 2,600 |
| Clothing and accessories | 2,017 |
| Tobacco products and alcoholic beverages | 1,909 |
| Gifts of money, support payments and charitable contributions | 1,244 |
| Personal care | 1,223 |
| Miscellaneous expenditures | 1,196 |
| Education | 1,191 |
| Reading materials and other printed matter | 165 |
| Games of chance | 129 |
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Release date
October 2023
Region
Canada
Survey time period
20121
Supplementary notes
Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2021 . This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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