Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,351
Median rent for 2018: $1,004
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $170,767 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $96,226 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $74,541 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $12,536 |
| Housing | $432,848 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $253,102 |
| --Utilities | $87,247 |
| --Operations | $32,866 |
| --Supplies | $16,094 |
| --Furnishings | $43,708 |
| Apparel | $40,151 |
| --Men & Boys | $8,979 |
| --Women & Girls | $16,264 |
| --Children < 2 | $169 |
| --Footwear | $8,471 |
| Transportation | $210,240 |
| --New Vehicles | $39,304 |
| --Used Vehicles | $44,894 |
| --Fuel | $45,402 |
| --Insurance | $21,007 |
| --Public Transit | $17,619 |
| Healthcare | $107,068 |
| Entertainment | $69,459 |
| --Pets | $14,231 |
| --Toys | $3,388 |
| Personal Care Products | $16,602 |
| Books & Literature | $2,372 |
| Education | $30,325 |
| Tobacco Products | $7,454 |
| Miscellaneous | $21,346 |
| Retirement | $40,659 |
| Non-health Insurance | $157,214 |
| Total Expenditures | $1,319,043 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | North Charleston city, South Carolina | 102,143 |
| 2015 | North Charleston city, South Carolina | 104,146 |
| 2016 | North Charleston city, South Carolina | 106,113 |
| 2017 | North Charleston city, South Carolina | 108,186 |
| 2018 | North Charleston city, South Carolina | 109,886 |