Here is What the Average Retiree Spends Per Month Retirement May 11, 2026 PJ Amirata Other: $190 per month This covers everything from books, to clothes, to alcohol, and other miscellaneous things. Working people usually spend more, however, on these types of items. Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Sharing Email this article Print this article Tags budget, elderly, financial, habits, money, planning, retire, saving, spending