Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,387
Median rent for 2018: $799
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $124,278 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $70,030 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $54,248 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $9,124 |
| Housing | $315,010 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $184,198 |
| --Utilities | $63,495 |
| --Operations | $23,919 |
| --Supplies | $11,713 |
| --Furnishings | $31,809 |
| Apparel | $29,220 |
| --Men & Boys | $6,534 |
| --Women & Girls | $11,836 |
| --Children < 2 | $123 |
| --Footwear | $6,165 |
| Transportation | $153,005 |
| --New Vehicles | $28,604 |
| --Used Vehicles | $32,672 |
| --Fuel | $33,042 |
| --Insurance | $15,288 |
| --Public Transit | $12,822 |
| Healthcare | $77,920 |
| Entertainment | $50,550 |
| --Pets | $10,356 |
| --Toys | $2,466 |
| Personal Care Products | $12,083 |
| Books & Literature | $1,726 |
| Education | $22,069 |
| Tobacco Products | $5,425 |
| Miscellaneous | $15,535 |
| Retirement | $29,590 |
| Non-health Insurance | $114,415 |
| Total Expenditures | $959,948 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Portage city, Michigan | 47,137 |
| 2015 | Portage city, Michigan | 47,496 |
| 2016 | Portage city, Michigan | 47,854 |
| 2017 | Portage city, Michigan | 48,072 |
| 2018 | Portage city, Michigan | 48,421 |