Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,503
Median rent for 2018: $1,496
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $2,789,608 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $1,571,922 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $1,217,686 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $204,793 |
| Housing | $7,070,882 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $4,134,598 |
| --Utilities | $1,425,246 |
| --Operations | $536,889 |
| --Supplies | $262,910 |
| --Furnishings | $714,007 |
| Apparel | $655,890 |
| --Men & Boys | $146,676 |
| --Women & Girls | $265,677 |
| --Children < 2 | $2,767 |
| --Footwear | $138,373 |
| Transportation | $3,434,429 |
| --New Vehicles | $642,053 |
| --Used Vehicles | $733,379 |
| --Fuel | $741,682 |
| --Insurance | $343,166 |
| --Public Transit | $287,817 |
| Healthcare | $1,749,040 |
| Entertainment | $1,134,662 |
| --Pets | $232,467 |
| --Toys | $55,349 |
| Personal Care Products | $271,212 |
| Books & Literature | $38,745 |
| Education | $495,377 |
| Tobacco Products | $121,769 |
| Miscellaneous | $348,701 |
| Retirement | $664,192 |
| Non-health Insurance | $2,568,211 |
| Total Expenditures | $21,547,511 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Seattle city, Washington | 637,850 |
| 2015 | Seattle city, Washington | 653,017 |
| 2016 | Seattle city, Washington | 668,849 |
| 2017 | Seattle city, Washington | 688,245 |
| 2018 | Seattle city, Washington | 708,823 |