Median mortgage payment for 2018: $3,871
Median rent for 2018: $1,977
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $145,318 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $81,886 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $63,432 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $10,668 |
| Housing | $368,341 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $215,382 |
| --Utilities | $74,245 |
| --Operations | $27,968 |
| --Supplies | $13,696 |
| --Furnishings | $37,194 |
| Apparel | $34,167 |
| --Men & Boys | $7,641 |
| --Women & Girls | $13,840 |
| --Children < 2 | $144 |
| --Footwear | $7,208 |
| Transportation | $178,908 |
| --New Vehicles | $33,446 |
| --Used Vehicles | $38,204 |
| --Fuel | $38,636 |
| --Insurance | $17,876 |
| --Public Transit | $14,993 |
| Healthcare | $91,112 |
| Entertainment | $59,108 |
| --Pets | $12,110 |
| --Toys | $2,883 |
| Personal Care Products | $14,128 |
| Books & Literature | $2,018 |
| Education | $25,805 |
| Tobacco Products | $6,343 |
| Miscellaneous | $18,165 |
| Retirement | $34,600 |
| Non-health Insurance | $133,785 |
| Total Expenditures | $1,122,466 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Mercer Island city, Washington | 23,636 |
| 2015 | Mercer Island city, Washington | 24,120 |
| 2016 | Mercer Island city, Washington | 24,467 |
| 2017 | Mercer Island city, Washington | 24,768 |
| 2018 | Mercer Island city, Washington | 25,492 |