Table 10 shows the budget shares for each category of goods and services using both the standardized and national consumption aggregates. Maldivian households only spend 37% of consumption expenditures on food, on average, and 53% on nonfood nondurables.¹⁷ Households in the remaining countries spend between 44% and 59% of their consumption expenditures on food and somewhere between 18% and 29% on nonfood nondurables. Except for India, all South Asian countries spend around 10% of their consumption expenditures on health, education, and durable goods combined, with India spending at a slightly higher rate of 12%. Housing, which includes rent, imputed rent (if included in the national consumption aggregate), and expenditures on utilities range widely from a low of 6% in Nepal to a high of 33% in Maldives.