Visualized: U.S. Household Spending 2019 to 2023
The BLS publishes household expenditures annually. We visualized the increases from 2019 to 2023.
The largest percent increase came in insurance with a 33% increase, followed by Miscellaneous (items such as legal fees, credit card memberships, union dues and bank service charges) and food.
The largest annual dollar amount increase came from Housing, increasing $4,757, followed by transportation at $2,432 and insurance at $2,391
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics