Per week, residents of Tana Toraja Regency spend Rp48.58 per capita on purchasing peda.

The average expenditure of people in Tana Toraja Regency to buy preserved mackerel/peda in 2023 was Rp48.58 per capita per week. This value increased compared to the previous year's expenditure, which was recorded at Rp39 per capita per week.

The five largest household expenditures for fish groups in Tana Toraja Regency, from the highest to the lowest, were spent on milkfish (Rp4,203.58 per capita per week), preserved anchovies (Rp2,455.52 per capita per week), carp (Rp1,546.33 per capita per week), other fresh/wet fish (Rp1,070.79 per capita per week), and the lowest was spent on preserved sepat (Rp0.8 per capita per week).

Per capita expenditure is the cost incurred for the consumption of all household members for a month divided by the number of household members. This expenditure can be grouped into two parts, namely for food and non-food needs.

Expenditure for food consumption is calculated for a week, while for non-food it is calculated for a month and the previous 12 months. Both food and non-food consumption are then converted into average monthly expenditure. The average per capita consumption/expenditure figures presented in BPS publications are obtained from the result of dividing the total consumption of all households (both consuming food and not) by the number of inhabitants.

According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) publication, the average per capita expenditure in this regency reached Rp1.17 million per capita per month in March 2023. This amount increased by 30.02% compared to March 2021, which was Rp902,560 thousand per capita per month.

Based on region, the highest household expenditure for purchasing preserved mackerel/peda was in Karo Regency and the lowest was in Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency. For Tana Toraja Regency, the nominal expenditure for purchasing preserved mackerel/peda was ranked 275th. Meanwhile, the national average per capita expenditure for purchasing preserved mackerel/peda is Rp223.5 per capita per week.

The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure for purchasing preserved mackerel/peda:

* Karo Rp1,108.43
* Simalungun Rp1,002.13
* Nagan Raya Rp949.98
* Pematang Siantar City Rp887.68
* Humbang Hasundutan Rp849.65
* Gayo Lues Rp824.35
* Aceh Tenggara Rp804.70
* Lebak Rp734.06
* Nias Rp673.07
* Wonosobo Rp663.12