Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,443
Median rent for 2018: $954
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $111,000 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $62,547 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $48,452 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $8,149 |
| Housing | $281,353 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $164,517 |
| --Utilities | $56,711 |
| --Operations | $21,363 |
| --Supplies | $10,461 |
| --Furnishings | $28,411 |
| Apparel | $26,098 |
| --Men & Boys | $5,836 |
| --Women & Girls | $10,571 |
| --Children < 2 | $110 |
| --Footwear | $5,506 |
| Transportation | $136,657 |
| --New Vehicles | $25,548 |
| --Used Vehicles | $29,181 |
| --Fuel | $29,512 |
| --Insurance | $13,655 |
| --Public Transit | $11,452 |
| Healthcare | $69,595 |
| Entertainment | $45,149 |
| --Pets | $9,250 |
| --Toys | $2,202 |
| Personal Care Products | $10,792 |
| Books & Literature | $1,542 |
| Education | $19,711 |
| Tobacco Products | $4,845 |
| Miscellaneous | $13,875 |
| Retirement | $26,428 |
| Non-health Insurance | $102,190 |
| Total Expenditures | $857,383 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Merced city, California | 80,490 |
| 2015 | Merced city, California | 81,120 |
| 2016 | Merced city, California | 81,461 |
| 2017 | Merced city, California | 82,008 |
| 2018 | Merced city, California | 82,289 |