Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,299
Median rent for 2018: $786
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $2,657,069 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $1,497,237 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $1,159,832 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $195,063 |
| Housing | $6,734,931 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $3,938,155 |
| --Utilities | $1,357,530 |
| --Operations | $511,380 |
| --Supplies | $250,418 |
| --Furnishings | $680,083 |
| Apparel | $624,727 |
| --Men & Boys | $139,707 |
| --Women & Girls | $253,054 |
| --Children < 2 | $2,636 |
| --Footwear | $131,799 |
| Transportation | $3,271,252 |
| --New Vehicles | $611,548 |
| --Used Vehicles | $698,535 |
| --Fuel | $706,443 |
| --Insurance | $326,862 |
| --Public Transit | $274,142 |
| Healthcare | $1,665,940 |
| Entertainment | $1,080,752 |
| --Pets | $221,422 |
| --Toys | $52,720 |
| Personal Care Products | $258,326 |
| Books & Literature | $36,904 |
| Education | $471,841 |
| Tobacco Products | $115,983 |
| Miscellaneous | $332,134 |
| Retirement | $632,635 |
| Non-health Insurance | $2,446,190 |
| Total Expenditures | $20,523,746 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY Metro Area | 1,135,667 |
| 2015 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY Metro Area | 1,135,734 |
| 2016 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY Metro Area | 1,135,503 |
| 2017 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY Metro Area | 1,136,670 |
| 2018 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY Metro Area | 1,131,570 |