Hyderabad: Telangana has secured a spot in the list of top 10 states in India based on urban monthly per capita consumption expenditure (MPCE) for 2022-23.
According to the survey on household consumption expenditure by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Telangana ranks fourth in terms of urban MPCE.
Maharashtra tops list of top 10 states in India
Although both the rural and urban MPCE of Telangana surpass the national average MPCE, they trail behind Sikkim, Goa and Arunachal Pradesh’s MPCE. Sikkim leads with an urban MPCE of Rs 12,105.
Below are the top 10 states in India by per capita urban spending
| States | Per capita urban spending (in rupees) |
| Sikkim | 12,105 |
| Goa | 8,734 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 8,636 |
| Telangana | 8,158 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 8,075 |
| Haryana | 7,911 |
| Karnataka | 7,666 |
| Mizoram | 7,655 |
| Tamil Nadu | 7,630 |
| Tripura | 7,405 |
Richest states
Meanwhile, Telangana is also among the top 10 richest states based on per capita income, measured by Per Capita Net State Domestic Product (NSDP). The per capita income in Telangana is Rs 3,08,732.
Below is the list of the top 10 richest states in India by NSDP per capita:
| States | NSDP per capita (in Rs Lakh) |
| Sikkim | 5.19 |
| Goa | 4.72 |
| Telangana | 3.08 |
| Karnataka | 3.01 |
| Haryana | 2.96 |
| Tamil Nadu | 2.73 |
| Gujarat | 2.41 |
| Kerala | 2.33 |
| Uttarakhand | 2.33 |
| Maharashtra | 2.24 |
