Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,406
Median rent for 2018: $1,046
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $29,492 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $16,619 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $12,874 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $2,165 |
| Housing | $74,754 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $43,711 |
| --Utilities | $15,068 |
| --Operations | $5,676 |
| --Supplies | $2,780 |
| --Furnishings | $7,549 |
| Apparel | $6,934 |
| --Men & Boys | $1,551 |
| --Women & Girls | $2,809 |
| --Children < 2 | $29 |
| --Footwear | $1,463 |
| Transportation | $36,309 |
| --New Vehicles | $6,788 |
| --Used Vehicles | $7,753 |
| --Fuel | $7,841 |
| --Insurance | $3,628 |
| --Public Transit | $3,043 |
| Healthcare | $18,491 |
| Entertainment | $11,996 |
| --Pets | $2,458 |
| --Toys | $585 |
| Personal Care Products | $2,867 |
| Books & Literature | $410 |
| Education | $5,237 |
| Tobacco Products | $1,287 |
| Miscellaneous | $3,687 |
| Retirement | $7,022 |
| Non-health Insurance | $27,151 |
| Total Expenditures | $227,803 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Gulf Shores city, Alabama | 10,523 |
| 2015 | Gulf Shores city, Alabama | 10,703 |
| 2016 | Gulf Shores city, Alabama | 11,252 |
| 2017 | Gulf Shores city, Alabama | 11,358 |
| 2018 | Gulf Shores city, Alabama | 12,033 |