The provided pie chart delineates the distribution of average monthly household expenses in Toronto in 2024 across five main categories.
Overall, it is evident that the housing sector was the dominant expenditure, approximately 30 percent of monthly costs, with food being the predominant category. Together, these two items constituted more than half of all household outlays.
To begin with, Housing represents the most significant single expense for households in Toronto, accounting for precisely 30 percent of their average monthly budget. In second place is Food, which makes up a substantial 22 percent of total spending. Collectively, these two primary outgoings comprise 52 percent, thereby forming just over half of all monthly household costs
Turning to the other specified expenditures, transport constitutes 15 percent of the average monthly account. This is closely followed by utility bills, with a comparable proportion at 14 percent. Clothing accounts for the smallest share among the five listed categories, at 10 percent. Taken together, these five main expenses make up 91 percent of all monthly spending, which indicates that the remaining 9 percent is allocated to various other unnamed items.
