The given charts provide information about the average percentage of how households in a European country spend their monthly income in low-income and high-income families.
Overall, the low income groups spend a large proportion of their salaries on food and drinks, while high income families mostly spend on miscellaneous items.
The biggest share of spending is on food and drink, as it accounts for 29% of total income in the low income group and 15% in the high income group. The second category, which takes 24% of the chart, is fuel; however, rich people allocate only 7% of their budget. Miscellaneous items, such as unexpected purchases, have almost identical indices of 18% in the low income group and 23% in the high income group.
Low income people spend 11% of their wage to recreate culture, and it is more in demand by rich people, as this percentage is doubled compared to the previous one. As it is only 9%, humans with little income are not supposed to use transport frequently; however, rich people consume it at 16%. What looks unaffordable for poor people might be a basic need for rich people, such as restaurants; they spend only 4%, while others spend 12%. Despite different statuses in society, the frequency and budget for clothing has similarity with little differences of 5% and 6%.
