Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,104
Median rent for 2018: $797
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $320,231 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $180,448 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $139,784 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $23,509 |
| Housing | $811,698 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $474,629 |
| --Utilities | $163,610 |
| --Operations | $61,632 |
| --Supplies | $30,181 |
| --Furnishings | $81,964 |
| Apparel | $75,292 |
| --Men & Boys | $16,838 |
| --Women & Girls | $30,498 |
| --Children < 2 | $318 |
| --Footwear | $15,884 |
| Transportation | $394,253 |
| --New Vehicles | $73,704 |
| --Used Vehicles | $84,188 |
| --Fuel | $85,141 |
| --Insurance | $39,394 |
| --Public Transit | $33,040 |
| Healthcare | $200,780 |
| Entertainment | $130,253 |
| --Pets | $26,686 |
| --Toys | $6,354 |
| Personal Care Products | $31,134 |
| Books & Literature | $4,448 |
| Education | $56,866 |
| Tobacco Products | $13,978 |
| Miscellaneous | $40,029 |
| Retirement | $76,246 |
| Non-health Insurance | $294,816 |
| Total Expenditures | $2,473,533 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Birmingham city, Alabama | 211,705 |
| 2015 | Birmingham city, Alabama | 212,211 |
| 2016 | Birmingham city, Alabama | 212,424 |
| 2017 | Birmingham city, Alabama | 212,265 |
| 2018 | Birmingham city, Alabama | 212,021 |