The average budget of Kolaka Timur Regency residents for purchasing free-range chicken meat is Rp428.6 per capita per week.

In Kolaka Timur Regency in 2023, per capita weekly expenditure on native chicken meat was Rp428.6. This represents an increase compared to the previous year's figure of Rp223.99 per capita per week.

Per capita expenditure refers to the cost incurred for the consumption of all household members over a month, divided by the number of household members. This expenditure can be categorized into two parts: food and non-food needs.

Expenditure on food consumption is calculated weekly, while non-food expenditure is calculated monthly and for the past 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 by dividing the total consumption of all households (both consuming food and not) by the total population.

The top five highest per capita weekly expenditures on meat in Kolaka Timur Regency are: broiler chicken at Rp1,156.42, native chicken at Rp428.6, pork at Rp317.25, beef at Rp167.07, and the lowest is other preserved meat at Rp2.06.

Based on region, the highest per capita expenditure on native chicken meat was in Nagan Raya Regency, and the lowest was in Tarakan City. Kolaka Timur Regency ranked 355th in terms of per capita expenditure on native chicken meat. The national average per capita weekly expenditure on native chicken meat is Rp257.5.

The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure on native chicken meat:

• Nagan Raya Regency Rp7,485.62
• Sumba Tengah Regency Rp7,330.73
• Pegunungan Arfak Regency Rp6,062.57
• Yahukimo Regency Rp5,633.36
• Timor Tengah Selatan Regency Rp5,576.06
• Sabu Raijua Regency Rp5,447.28
• Ngada Regency Rp5,163.9
• Lamandau Regency Rp4,789.07
• Yalimo Regency Rp4,664.0
• Manokwari Regency Rp4,373.29