According to data sent on Wednesday by the National Institute of Statistics, a family spends an average of 5,375 lei per month, of which about 60% goes to bills, food, drinks and cigarettes.

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According to the same source, the monthly family income in the second quarter of this year averaged 6,241 and 2,481 lei per person.

In the second quarter of 2022, the total expenditure of the population amounted to an average of 5,375 lei per household per month (2,137 lei per person) and accounted for 86.1% of the total income level.

The main directions of household expenditure are: consumption of food, non-food goods, services and transfers to public and private administration and to social insurance budgets in the form of taxes, contributions, contributions, as well as covering some needs related to household production (feed for animals and birds, wages for home production, crops, veterinary services, etc.), says INS

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