Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,272
Median rent for 2018: $910
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $215,514 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $121,440 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $94,073 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $15,821 |
| Housing | $546,267 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $319,422 |
| --Utilities | $110,109 |
| --Operations | $41,478 |
| --Supplies | $20,311 |
| --Furnishings | $55,161 |
| Apparel | $50,671 |
| --Men & Boys | $11,332 |
| --Women & Girls | $20,525 |
| --Children < 2 | $214 |
| --Footwear | $10,690 |
| Transportation | $265,330 |
| --New Vehicles | $49,602 |
| --Used Vehicles | $56,658 |
| --Fuel | $57,299 |
| --Insurance | $26,512 |
| --Public Transit | $22,236 |
| Healthcare | $135,124 |
| Entertainment | $87,659 |
| --Pets | $17,959 |
| --Toys | $4,276 |
| Personal Care Products | $20,953 |
| Books & Literature | $2,993 |
| Education | $38,271 |
| Tobacco Products | $9,407 |
| Miscellaneous | $26,939 |
| Retirement | $51,313 |
| Non-health Insurance | $198,409 |
| Total Expenditures | $1,664,672 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Columbia city, South Carolina | 131,331 |
| 2015 | Columbia city, South Carolina | 131,958 |
| 2016 | Columbia city, South Carolina | 132,537 |
| 2017 | Columbia city, South Carolina | 132,236 |
| 2018 | Columbia city, South Carolina | 133,352 |