label,count
Meals,17
Ride Hailing,15
Airfare,14
Hotel,12
Fuel,11
Misc.,11
Supplies,5
Cell Phone,5
Car Rental,4
Grocery,2
Shipping,2
Parking,1
Tolls,1

Customized SpendSmart™ Results for

Get more value from your company's T&E spend by regularly comparing your travel and expense costs against industry benchmarks. Review your customized T&E scorecard below to see if your policy spending is in line with industry benchmarks developed from more than 50 million receipts and expenses processed by the Certify system in 2018.

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Average Spending by
Category in 2018

Percentage of total annual T&E transactions by expense category based on more than 50 million reciepts and expenses processed by the Certify system in 2018.

Your Airfare Spending

Your average airfare is than the benchmark amount.


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Benchmark

Policy Matters

79% of all companies have a written T&E Policy in place 72% enforce compliance with a manual or selective review
Fuel and other factors can affect air costs; consider intergrated travel booking to ensure the best rates.

Lodging Costs for

Your average lodging cost is than the benchmark amount.


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Average Meal Expense

Your average meal expense is than the benchmark amount.


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Meals were the #1 expense category in 2018, with 17% of total T&E transactions.

Your Car Rental Costs

Your average car rental cost is than the benchmark amount.


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Average Ride Hailing Fare

Your team's average ride costs than the benchmark amount.


Spendsmart Benchmark

In Q4 2018, more buisiness travelers chose Uber over taxi or car rental.

Fuel Expenses

Your average fuel expense is than the benchmark amount.


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The average fuel expense has dropped $13.87 since 2013.
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The Certify SpendSmart™ Report analyzes business expense and vendor ratings data from more than 50 million expenses to provide valuable insights for the corporate travel and expense industry.

References: 2018 SpendSmart™ Year in Review Report, Fourth Quarter, 2018 SpendSmart™ Report, 2018 Expense Management Trends Report, 2013 SpendSmart™ Report