Consumer Lifestyles in Germany

June 2025

Consumer Lifestyles provides valuable insights into the key attitudes and current perspectives of consumers, and how these influence their purchasing and consumption behaviours. It quantifies consumer behaviours, preferences and motivations, aligning them with broader trends.

EUR 1,375
Request More Information

Delivery

Files are delivered directly into your account soon after payment is received and any tax certification is verified (where applicable).

This report comes in PPT.

Overview:

Consumer Lifestyle reports provide detailed snapshorts of the behaviours, attitudes and spending patterns of consumers in 40 countries. 

The Lifestyles reports offer valuable statistics and insights into key consumer traits and values, linking behaviour trends with purchase and consumption habits. Using lifestyles survey data, these reports quantify behaviours, preferences and motivations both now and in the future across specific consumer-related topics relating to how consumers live, shop, work and play in 40 markets. Analysis is also included on how Euromonitor’s 8 focus megatrends, the longer-term shifts in consumer attitudes and behaviour, are playing out in each of the 40 countries. Consumer lifestyles are constantly shifting. Understanding behavioural shifts is vital for businesses to stay competitive and adapt to in order to capitalise on new opportunities.

The Consumer Lifestyle in Germany report includes:

Lifestyles survey data and analysis on consumer values, behaviour and future expectations on topics such as life priorities, home and work life, ethical and health priorities and eating, leisure and shopping habits and use of technology. Consumer Megatrends covered are: Connected Consumers Ethical Living Experience More Healthy Living Middle Class Retreat Premiumisation Shifting Market Frontiers Shopping Reinvented

The Consumer Lifestyle in Germany report answers:

  • How is the consumer mindset in Germany changing? In Germany, what are consumer attitudes towards “green” and sustainable products?
  • What values influence consumers in Germany purchase decisions?
  • Where and how do consumers shop in Germany?
  • What health-related activities do consumers in Germany participate in?
  • What megatrends should I focus on in Germany (and why)?
  • How do I prioritize my investment? I operate in country x, which are the most important megatrends in that country?
  • My product chimes with the Healthy Living trend, what consumer behaviours do I need to consider for innovation planning?
Scope
Consumer landscape in Germany 2025
Personal traits and values
Consumers in Germany look for ways to simplify their life
Time with spouse or partner most prioritised by Millennials
Millennials purchase items from companies and brands that they have absolute trust in
Consumers enjoy experimenting with new goods and services
Younger generations believe their life will be better in future
Personal traits and values survey highlights
Home life and leisure time
Cleaning and domestic chores: A leading home activity among all generations
Consumers prefer socialising with friends in person
Garage/indoor parking: Most desired home feature by Baby Boomers
Rural location: Most desired external feature by older generations
Respondents desire getting the most value for money when travelling
Home life and leisure time survey highlights
Eating and dietary habits
Baby Boomers are actively monitoring what they eat
Older generations do not believe they skilled in the kitchen
Older generations eat snacks while watching TV
Millennials more likely to be vegetarian
Consumers are ready to pay more for products with health and nutritional properties
Eating and dietary habits survey highlights
Working life
Gen X prioritise working with like minded individuals
Consumers in Germany want to have a workplace in close proximity to their home
Gen Z seek to be employed by a thriving organisation
Consumers expect to work from home in the future
Working life survey highlights
Health and wellness
Consumers in Germany engage in walking or hiking
Meditation is the most popular stress-reduction measure among Millennials
Health and nutritional properties the most influential product feature
Younger generations use apps to track health or fitness
Health and wellness survey highlights
Shopping and spending
Consumers in Germany love finding the best discounts
Baby Boomers like to visit shopping malls
Baby Boomers look for personalised shopping experiences
Baby Boomers make an effort to buy from stores that are owned locally owned
Consumers often buy used or second-hand items
Gen Z regularly engage with businesses’ social media content
Younger generations typically use price comparison websites
Consumers expect to increase spending on groceries the most
Younger generations resort to using credit cards or overdrafts to cover expenses
Shopping and spending survey highlights
Share:

Buy Conumer Lifestyle overview reports to:

Gain a thorough knowledge of shifting consumer attitudes and habits and fill in information gaps to inform product/service development, market positioning and channel strategy.

NEW REPORT GUARANTEE

If you purchase a report that is updated in the next 60 days, we will send you the new edition and data extraction Free!