Databases
Data: How much we spend at restaurants
By Steve Wilson
How much do we spend at Restaurants
The U.S. national average amount spent on meals at restaurants per household in 2021 is $3,638 per year. This map shows the average amount spent by census track. Just tap the map on to see the average amount spent per household for that area. Data is provided by Esri and the Bureau of Labor and Statistics.
This story was originally published December 16, 2021 at 4:43 PM with the headline "Data: How much we spend at restaurants."
Steve Wilson is a native of Fort Worth and as the Star-Telegram’s platforms editor works with editors and reporters to tell stories in the best possible way using his knowledge of storytelling technology. He is also an avid cook and foodie and helps cover the local food scene. In fact, he’s a certified barbecue judge with the Kansas City Barbeque Society.