Median mortgage payment for 2018: $992
Median rent for 2018: $800
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $349 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $197 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $152 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $26 |
| Housing | $884 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $517 |
| --Utilities | $178 |
| --Operations | $67 |
| --Supplies | $33 |
| --Furnishings | $89 |
| Apparel | $82 |
| --Men & Boys | $18 |
| --Women & Girls | $33 |
| --Children < 2 | $0 |
| --Footwear | $17 |
| Transportation | $430 |
| --New Vehicles | $80 |
| --Used Vehicles | $92 |
| --Fuel | $93 |
| --Insurance | $43 |
| --Public Transit | $36 |
| Healthcare | $219 |
| Entertainment | $142 |
| --Pets | $29 |
| --Toys | $7 |
| Personal Care Products | $34 |
| Books & Literature | $5 |
| Education | $62 |
| Tobacco Products | $15 |
| Miscellaneous | $44 |
| Retirement | $83 |
| Non-health Insurance | $321 |
| Total Expenditures | $2,695 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Melrose city, Iowa | 121 |
| 2015 | Melrose city, Iowa | 133 |
| 2016 | Melrose city, Iowa | 153 |
| 2017 | Melrose city, Iowa | 164 |
| 2018 | Melrose city, Iowa | 155 |