Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,289
Median rent for 2018: $860
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $2,411,477 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $1,358,848 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $1,052,629 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $177,033 |
| Housing | $6,112,424 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $3,574,153 |
| --Utilities | $1,232,054 |
| --Operations | $464,114 |
| --Supplies | $227,272 |
| --Furnishings | $617,223 |
| Apparel | $566,984 |
| --Men & Boys | $126,794 |
| --Women & Girls | $229,664 |
| --Children < 2 | $2,392 |
| --Footwear | $119,617 |
| Transportation | $2,968,892 |
| --New Vehicles | $555,022 |
| --Used Vehicles | $633,970 |
| --Fuel | $641,147 |
| --Insurance | $296,650 |
| --Public Transit | $248,803 |
| Healthcare | $1,511,958 |
| Entertainment | $980,859 |
| --Pets | $200,956 |
| --Toys | $47,847 |
| Personal Care Products | $234,449 |
| Books & Literature | $33,493 |
| Education | $428,229 |
| Tobacco Products | $105,263 |
| Miscellaneous | $301,435 |
| Retirement | $574,161 |
| Non-health Insurance | $2,220,090 |
| Total Expenditures | $18,626,746 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area | 1,135,534 |
| 2015 | Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area | 1,138,476 |
| 2016 | Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area | 1,141,309 |
| 2017 | Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area | 1,144,097 |
| 2018 | Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area | 1,147,054 |