The average expenditure of residents in Cimahi City for purchasing eggs and milk in 2023 was Rp13,920 per capita per week. This figure increased compared to the previous year's expenditure, which was recorded at Rp12,420 per capita per week.
Per capita expenditure is 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 for 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 five largest expenditure items for eggs and milk in Cimahi City, from highest to lowest, are: chicken eggs (Rp6,295.78 per capita per week), powdered milk (Rp2,330.27 per capita per week), liquid factory milk (Rp1,815.69 per capita per week), baby powdered milk (Rp1,585.26 per capita per week), and the lowest is duck eggs (Rp24.74 per capita per week).
According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the average per capita expenditure in Cimahi City reached Rp2.35 million per capita per month in March 2023. This figure increased by 23.1% compared to March 2022, which was Rp1.91 million per capita per month.
Based on region, the highest expenditure for eggs and milk was in Pangkal Pinang City and the lowest in Mamberamo Tengah Regency. Cimahi City's expenditure on eggs and milk ranked 21st. Meanwhile, the national average per capita expenditure for eggs and milk is Rp257.5 per capita per week.