How much do we spend on buying a smartphone?

14 february of 2018 at 00:09h

There are great differences in the average amount of money that citizens from different areas of the world allocate to the purchase of a smartphone.

According to a study conducted by market research company GfK based on data obtained from points of sale in 75 different countries, inhabitants of developed countries in the Asia-Pacific region (which includes Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan) invest a total of 645 dollars on average in the purchase of a smartphone.

The second region in the world where its inhabitants spend the most to acquire a mobile phone is in the countries of Western Europe: 446 dollars on average. Meanwhile, in North America the average money disbursed per smartphone is 417 dollars.

The global average stands at 328 dollars per smartphone. China is slightly above that average, with 335 dollars. In Latin America, the average price paid is 318 dollars.

Statista has compiled the average prices for each region of the world in the following chart:

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