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flag Americans to spend record $13.1B on Halloween 2025, up 13% from 2024, due to higher costume and candy costs.

flag Americans are projected to spend a record $13.1 billion on Halloween 2025, up $1.5 billion from 2024, driven by higher costume and candy costs due to global cocoa shortages and import tariffs. flag The average costume will cost $37.62, an 11% rise, while candy sales are expected to hit $3.9 billion. flag Despite inflation, most consumers plan to celebrate, using strategies like shopping early, buying generic or bulk candy, and opting for DIY or reused decorations. flag Gen Z favors sustainable, social media-inspired decor, while Millennials blend new and secondhand items. flag Baby boomers and Gen Xers are cutting back but still participating. flag Costume rentals remain popular, and retailers report a late sales surge after initial dips, with activity spanning from September to late October.

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