Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,045
Median rent for 2018: $738
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $220,998 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $124,530 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $96,467 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $16,224 |
| Housing | $560,168 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $327,550 |
| --Utilities | $112,911 |
| --Operations | $42,533 |
| --Supplies | $20,828 |
| --Furnishings | $56,565 |
| Apparel | $51,961 |
| --Men & Boys | $11,620 |
| --Women & Girls | $21,047 |
| --Children < 2 | $219 |
| --Footwear | $10,962 |
| Transportation | $272,081 |
| --New Vehicles | $50,865 |
| --Used Vehicles | $58,100 |
| --Fuel | $58,757 |
| --Insurance | $27,186 |
| --Public Transit | $22,801 |
| Healthcare | $138,562 |
| Entertainment | $89,890 |
| --Pets | $18,416 |
| --Toys | $4,385 |
| Personal Care Products | $21,486 |
| Books & Literature | $3,069 |
| Education | $39,245 |
| Tobacco Products | $9,647 |
| Miscellaneous | $27,625 |
| Retirement | $52,618 |
| Non-health Insurance | $203,458 |
| Total Expenditures | $1,707,032 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metro Area | 111,293 |
| 2015 | Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metro Area | 111,280 |
| 2016 | Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metro Area | 110,993 |
| 2017 | Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metro Area | 110,839 |
| 2018 | Michigan City-La Porte, IN Metro Area | 110,552 |