Receipts, expenditure Income, receipts and expenditure of households by territory
Continuous household budget surveys (LWR)
Income, receipts and expenditure | Germany | Former territory of the Federal Republic excluding Berlin-West | New Länder and Berlin |
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1: Excluding households of farmers and selfemployed persons as well as households with a monthly net household income of EUR 18,000 and over. Source: Continuous household budget surveys. | |||
Averages per household and month in EUR | |||
Gross household income | 4,979 | 5,173 | 4,231 |
Gross income from employment | 3,136 | 3,257 | 2,673 |
Gross income from dependent employment | 3,104 | 3,221 | 2,654 |
Gross income from self-employment | 32 | 36 | (19) |
Property income | 434 | 474 | 284 |
Income from public transfer payments | 1,155 | 1,162 | 1,131 |
Income from non-public transfer payments and receipts from subletting | 253 | 282 | 142 |
Minus: | |||
Taxes and expenses | 1,213 | 1,270 | 992 |
Income tax, wage tax, church tax and solidarity surcharge | 538 | 570 | 417 |
Compulsory social security contributions | 675 | 701 | 575 |
Plus: | |||
Employers’ subsidies towards voluntary or private health insurance and towards long-term care insurance in cases of voluntary or private health insurance | 44 | 48 | (26) |
Subsidies of pension insurance funds towards voluntary or private health insurance | 3 | 4 | (1) |
Net household income | 3,813 | 3,955 | 3,266 |
Plus: | |||
Receipts from selling goods and other receipts | 67 | 69 | 58 |
Disposable income and receipts | 3,880 | 4,024 | 3,324 |
Income from property change and loans | 1,053 | 1,155 | 661 |
Private consumption expenditure | 2,623 | 2,703 | 2,318 |
Other expenditure | 2,171 | 2,349 | 1,486 |
As at December 2, 2022
Sample Survey of Income and Expenditure (EVS)
Income, receipts and expenditure | Germany | Former territory excluding Berlin-West | New Länder and Berlin |
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1: Other taxes, voluntary contributions to statutory pension, insurance premiums, other transfers and expenditures, interest paid on loans, and statistical difference. | |||
Averages per household and month in EUR | |||
Gross household income | 4,846 | 5,086 | 3,927 |
Gross income from employment | 3,122 | 3,290 | 2,478 |
Gross income from dependent employment | 2,817 | 2,963 | 2,262 |
Gross income from self-employment | 304 | 328 | 216 |
Property income | 458 | 508 | 266 |
Income from public transfer payments | 993 | 990 | 1,005 |
Income from nonpublic transfer payments and receipts from subletting | 272 | 297 | 178 |
minus: | |||
Taxes and social charges | 1,222 | 1,298 | 932 |
Income tax, wage tax, church tax and solidarity surcharge | 580 | 628 | 396 |
Compulsory social security contributions | 642 | 670 | 536 |
plus: | |||
Employers’ subsidies towards voluntary or private health insurance and towards long-term care insurance in cases of voluntary or private health insurance | 34 | 38 | 18 |
Subsidies of pension insurance funds towards voluntary or private health insurance | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Net household income | 3,661 | 3,830 | 3,015 |
plus: | |||
Receipts from selling goods and other receipts | 65 | 69 | 52 |
Disposable income and receipts | 3,726 | 3,899 | 3,066 |
Income from property change and loans | 1,124 | 1,231 | 712 |
Private consumption expenditure | 2,704 | 2,802 | 2,329 |
Other expenditure | 2,069 | 2,247 | 1,389 |
memorandum item: | |||
Remaining expenditure1 | 484 | 513 | 372 |
Savings | 539 | 584 | 365 |
As at February 28, 2020