Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,664
Median rent for 2018: $2,071
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $444,139 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $250,269 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $193,870 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $32,605 |
| Housing | $1,125,768 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $658,277 |
| --Utilities | $226,916 |
| --Operations | $85,479 |
| --Supplies | $41,858 |
| --Furnishings | $113,678 |
| Apparel | $104,425 |
| --Men & Boys | $23,353 |
| --Women & Girls | $42,299 |
| --Children < 2 | $441 |
| --Footwear | $22,031 |
| Transportation | $546,802 |
| --New Vehicles | $102,222 |
| --Used Vehicles | $116,763 |
| --Fuel | $118,085 |
| --Insurance | $54,636 |
| --Public Transit | $45,824 |
| Healthcare | $278,468 |
| Entertainment | $180,652 |
| --Pets | $37,012 |
| --Toys | $8,812 |
| Personal Care Products | $43,180 |
| Books & Literature | $6,169 |
| Education | $78,870 |
| Tobacco Products | $19,387 |
| Miscellaneous | $55,517 |
| Retirement | $105,747 |
| Non-health Insurance | $408,890 |
| Total Expenditures | $3,430,619 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Cambridge city, Massachusetts | 106,844 |
| 2015 | Cambridge city, Massachusetts | 107,916 |
| 2016 | Cambridge city, Massachusetts | 108,757 |
| 2017 | Cambridge city, Massachusetts | 110,893 |
| 2018 | Cambridge city, Massachusetts | 115,665 |