Variation in the components of Denver family budgets, by family size, 2014
One parent, one child
| One parent, one child | |
|---|---|
| Housing | 21.7% |
| Food | 9.0% |
| Child care | 19.0% |
| Transportation | 10.8% |
| Health care | 8.6% |
| Other necessities | 14.8% |
| Taxes | 16.1% |
Two parents, two children
| Two parent, two children | |
|---|---|
| Housing | 16.2% |
| Food | 13.2% |
| Child care | 21.2% |
| Transportation | 10.3% |
| Health care | 12.8% |
| Other necessities | 14.2% |
| Taxes | 12.1% |
Source: EPI analysis of EPI Family Budget Calculator (2015, forthcoming)