Quebecers spend less money during the holidays than the rest of Canada
November 14, 2019During the holidays, Quebecers spend their money pretty differently to the rest of Canada, according to a survey released Tuesday by the Retail Council of Canada (RCC).
According to the survey, conducted by Léger Marketing, Quebecers spend, on average, $503 on holiday expenses, while their English-Canadian counterparts spend about $792.
Quebecers are more likely to buy alcohol and food (17 per cent more), as well as books and music (15 per cent more).