Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,204
Median rent for 2018: $802
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $1,112,036 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $626,624 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $485,413 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $81,638 |
| Housing | $2,818,703 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $1,648,197 |
| --Utilities | $568,153 |
| --Operations | $214,023 |
| --Supplies | $104,805 |
| --Furnishings | $284,628 |
| Apparel | $261,461 |
| --Men & Boys | $58,470 |
| --Women & Girls | $105,908 |
| --Children < 2 | $1,103 |
| --Footwear | $55,161 |
| Transportation | $1,369,084 |
| --New Vehicles | $255,945 |
| --Used Vehicles | $292,351 |
| --Fuel | $295,660 |
| --Insurance | $136,798 |
| --Public Transit | $114,734 |
| Healthcare | $697,229 |
| Entertainment | $452,316 |
| --Pets | $92,670 |
| --Toys | $22,064 |
| Personal Care Products | $108,115 |
| Books & Literature | $15,445 |
| Education | $197,475 |
| Tobacco Products | $48,541 |
| Miscellaneous | $139,005 |
| Retirement | $264,771 |
| Non-health Insurance | $1,023,779 |
| Total Expenditures | $8,589,597 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area | 537,397 |
| 2015 | Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area | 541,124 |
| 2016 | Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area | 544,522 |
| 2017 | Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area | 548,359 |
| 2018 | Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area | 552,043 |