Median mortgage payment for 2018: $984
Median rent for 2018: $703
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $52,299 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $29,470 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $22,829 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $3,839 |
| Housing | $132,564 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $77,515 |
| --Utilities | $26,720 |
| --Operations | $10,066 |
| --Supplies | $4,929 |
| --Furnishings | $13,386 |
| Apparel | $12,297 |
| --Men & Boys | $2,750 |
| --Women & Girls | $4,981 |
| --Children < 2 | $52 |
| --Footwear | $2,594 |
| Transportation | $64,388 |
| --New Vehicles | $12,037 |
| --Used Vehicles | $13,749 |
| --Fuel | $13,905 |
| --Insurance | $6,434 |
| --Public Transit | $5,396 |
| Healthcare | $32,791 |
| Entertainment | $21,273 |
| --Pets | $4,358 |
| --Toys | $1,038 |
| Personal Care Products | $5,085 |
| Books & Literature | $726 |
| Education | $9,287 |
| Tobacco Products | $2,283 |
| Miscellaneous | $6,537 |
| Retirement | $12,452 |
| Non-health Insurance | $48,149 |
| Total Expenditures | $403,971 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Meridian city, Mississippi | 40,809 |
| 2015 | Meridian city, Mississippi | 40,507 |
| 2016 | Meridian city, Mississippi | 40,094 |
| 2017 | Meridian city, Mississippi | 39,213 |
| 2018 | Meridian city, Mississippi | 38,602 |