The chart below shows the average household spending pattern for households in three income categories as a proportion of their income. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar graph indicates the amount of money spent by each household

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the three

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ranks.

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, the tendency of spending is similar among the three

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groups for the top-sharing two categories: housing and transportation.

On the other hand

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, there are huge differences in the proportion of money spared in retirement savings, utilities, and food costs at home.

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the cost of living shares the highest in all the groups with just over one-fourth of household

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. Public transportation contributes to the second highest expenditure in

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with low and middle

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with a

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of just under 20 %, which contributes to the third most expense for

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with high

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with a

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of 15 % slightly less than that of retirement savings.

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the proportions for money expense on retirement savings have the most varied

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income

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; the minimal is that of

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with low

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at a

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under 5 % which is less than one-third of that of

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with high

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.

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, it is highest on food at home in

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with low

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with a

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of over 10 % which is more than double that in

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with high

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.