Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,115
Median rent for 2018: $710
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $461,070 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $259,809 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $201,261 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $33,848 |
| Housing | $1,168,684 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $683,371 |
| --Utilities | $235,566 |
| --Operations | $88,738 |
| --Supplies | $43,454 |
| --Furnishings | $118,012 |
| Apparel | $108,406 |
| --Men & Boys | $24,243 |
| --Women & Girls | $43,911 |
| --Children < 2 | $457 |
| --Footwear | $22,871 |
| Transportation | $567,646 |
| --New Vehicles | $106,119 |
| --Used Vehicles | $121,214 |
| --Fuel | $122,586 |
| --Insurance | $56,719 |
| --Public Transit | $47,571 |
| Healthcare | $289,083 |
| Entertainment | $187,538 |
| --Pets | $38,422 |
| --Toys | $9,148 |
| Personal Care Products | $44,826 |
| Books & Literature | $6,404 |
| Education | $81,876 |
| Tobacco Products | $20,126 |
| Miscellaneous | $57,634 |
| Retirement | $109,779 |
| Non-health Insurance | $424,477 |
| Total Expenditures | $3,561,398 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area | 415,103 |
| 2015 | Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area | 417,947 |
| 2016 | Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area | 418,785 |
| 2017 | Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area | 420,201 |
| 2018 | Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area | 421,750 |