Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,165
Median rent for 2018: $826
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $128,982 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $72,681 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $56,302 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $9,469 |
| Housing | $326,935 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $191,170 |
| --Utilities | $65,899 |
| --Operations | $24,824 |
| --Supplies | $12,156 |
| --Furnishings | $33,013 |
| Apparel | $30,326 |
| --Men & Boys | $6,782 |
| --Women & Girls | $12,284 |
| --Children < 2 | $128 |
| --Footwear | $6,398 |
| Transportation | $158,797 |
| --New Vehicles | $29,686 |
| --Used Vehicles | $33,909 |
| --Fuel | $34,293 |
| --Insurance | $15,867 |
| --Public Transit | $13,308 |
| Healthcare | $80,870 |
| Entertainment | $52,463 |
| --Pets | $10,749 |
| --Toys | $2,559 |
| Personal Care Products | $12,540 |
| Books & Literature | $1,791 |
| Education | $22,905 |
| Tobacco Products | $5,630 |
| Miscellaneous | $16,123 |
| Retirement | $30,710 |
| Non-health Insurance | $118,746 |
| Total Expenditures | $996,287 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Council Bluffs city, Iowa | 62,261 |
| 2015 | Council Bluffs city, Iowa | 62,309 |
| 2016 | Council Bluffs city, Iowa | 62,326 |
| 2017 | Council Bluffs city, Iowa | 62,317 |
| 2018 | Council Bluffs city, Iowa | 62,478 |