Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,982
Median rent for 2018: $1,276
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $1,132,186 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $637,978 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $494,208 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $83,117 |
| Housing | $2,869,778 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $1,678,062 |
| --Utilities | $578,448 |
| --Operations | $217,901 |
| --Supplies | $106,704 |
| --Furnishings | $289,786 |
| Apparel | $266,199 |
| --Men & Boys | $59,530 |
| --Women & Girls | $107,827 |
| --Children < 2 | $1,123 |
| --Footwear | $56,160 |
| Transportation | $1,393,892 |
| --New Vehicles | $260,583 |
| --Used Vehicles | $297,648 |
| --Fuel | $301,018 |
| --Insurance | $139,277 |
| --Public Transit | $116,813 |
| Healthcare | $709,863 |
| Entertainment | $460,512 |
| --Pets | $94,349 |
| --Toys | $22,464 |
| Personal Care Products | $110,074 |
| Books & Literature | $15,725 |
| Education | $201,053 |
| Tobacco Products | $49,421 |
| Miscellaneous | $141,523 |
| Retirement | $269,568 |
| Non-health Insurance | $1,042,330 |
| Total Expenditures | $8,745,242 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Anchorage, AK Metro Area | 392,021 |
| 2015 | Anchorage, AK Metro Area | 395,285 |
| 2016 | Anchorage, AK Metro Area | 398,000 |
| 2017 | Anchorage, AK Metro Area | 399,360 |
| 2018 | Anchorage, AK Metro Area | 399,576 |