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In dollars what people thought it would take to successfully pay
all bills on own and on time
45
41
40
Average Cost for
basic utilities, rent,
food, No extras,
and No
transportation
needs: $826.82
35
30
25
23
19
20
17
15
In dollars what people
thought it would take to
successfully pay all bills on
own and on time
10
5
0
501 - 1,000
1001 - 1,500
1,501- 2000
Over 2,001
How much money in dollars people thought they would spend
on food per month.
40
Average Cost is:
$215.00
35
30
25
20
How much money in dollars
people thought they would
spend on food per month.
37
31
15
22
10
10
5
0
50 - 150
151 - 200
201 - 250
251 - 300
What people expected to pay for rent on a one bedroom apt.
40
36
35
30
Average cost
is: $441.66
27
25
25
What people expected to pay
for rent on a one bedroom
apt.
20
15
12
10
5
0
200 - 300
301 - 400
401 - 500
500 & up
Peolple who want to have roommates or live alone.
When having a
roommate it is a good
idea to split household
expenses 50,50.
17%
Alone
Roomate
83%
How many people worked out a budget
36%
64%
Budgets
keep
your
finances
in check.
YES
NO
Do you think you can live successfully on your own without
help or shut off or evection notices?
38%
Currently
over 40,000
people in
Benton
County are
receiving
some sort of
assistance.
YES
NO
62%