The given piecharts illustrate the comparison in weekly expenses between the UK and the US in 2010. Overall, while the percentage of spending on rent was highest in the UK, it was food in the USA. Furthermore, DVDs were spent least on in both nations.
According to the first graph which detailed the expenses in the UK, the percentage of consumers spending on housing ranked first, which was approximately 30%. The second place was taken by food, which was at 18%. After it were transport and going out, which were spent on the same amount, at about 15%. Lastly, the British people spent 12% on books and 10% on films and DVDs.
Moving on to the second chart about expenses in the US, the Americans spent most on food, which was 25%. Right after it was rent at about 20%. The proportion of transport, books and going out was 15%. And lastly, people in America spent least on DVDs, which was 10%.
