Analisis Perbandingan Pola Konsumsi Masyarakat Kota Jambi Sebelum, Sesaat dan Sesudah Bulan Ramadhan

This study aims to see the level of comparison of the consumption patterns of Jambi netizen before, during and after the month of Ramadan. The research approach uses descriptive qualitative analysis method of data triangulation consisting of interview data, observations and questionnaires by comparing consumption expenditure financing. This study used 140 respondents with the findings that 95% of respondents said they had increased consumption costs in the month of Ramadan. The comparison  of Jambi Netizen’s consumption level before, when and after Ramadhan measured by the level of food and drink, clothing expenditure. Expenditure ini Ramadan month has increased from 41% -50% and 91% -100% compared to other months, while the clothing’s expenditure in the Ramadan month compared to other months has increased by the ranges from 150% -249% and 250% -349%. The differences in consumption patterns in ramadhan month compared to other months can be  seen in the increasing number of people who shop in the market for on one day before ramadhan  to prepare consumption needs in the month of Ramadan and H-10 during Ramadan to prepare for buying Lebaran clothes and consumption of Eid preparations. At the time of Ramadan there is a tradition of going home, on average, the respondents claim spent accommodation funds ranging from Rp. 1,000,000 to Rp. 2,500,000 and also adjusted to the distance to the hometown plus the purchase of consumption and souvenirs for the family in the hometown.