Dealing with the growing cost of living is a cause of concern for many households even though income levels and gross national income per capita have increased over the years.
The household expenditure survey done by the Statistics Department shows that the average monthly household expenditure has increased 12.1% from RM1,953 in the 2004/05 to RM2,190 in 2009/10.
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