Jacksonville residents spend less during holidays, report says

Average person in Jacksonville spends $631 during the holidays

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville residents are cheap when it comes to spending money on holiday gifts. 

WalletHub reports the average person in Jacksonville spends only $631 during the holiday season. That's compared to the national per-person tab of $1,007.

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Jacksonville came in No. 300 on WalletHub's list. WalletHub compared 570 cities on income, age, debt-to-income ratio, monthly income-to-monthly expenses ratio and savings-to-monthly expenses ratio.

Tampa ranked No. 312, with an average holiday budget of $619. St. Petersburg ranked No. 113, with an average holiday budget of $996. Miami only had a budget of $81. 

WalletHub reports the national average household credit card debt is at $8,332.


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