Here’s What Americans Spend Their Money On

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Douglas A. McIntyre

March 27, 2022 10:00 am

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15. Hotels
> Monthly spending amount: $71.00
> Percent of total spending: 2.06%

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14. Health care
> Monthly spending amount: $82.00
> Percent of total spending: 2.38%

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13. Furniture
> Monthly spending amount: $85.00
> Percent of total spending: 2.47%

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12. Apparel
> Monthly spending amount: $91.00
> Percent of total spending: 2.64%

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11. Education
> Monthly spending amount: $99.00
> Percent of total spending: 2.87%

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