Trends Fashionable Finances: How Much Do Mint Users Spend on Clothes? Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Written by Ross Crooks Published Aug 31, 2011 1 min read Advertising Disclosure The views expressed on this blog are those of the bloggers, and not necessarily those of Intuit. Third-party blogger may have received compensation for their time and services. Click here to read full disclosure on third-party bloggers. This blog does not provide legal, financial, accounting or tax advice. The content on this blog is "as is" and carries no warranties. Intuit does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, reliability, and completeness of the content on this blog. After 20 days, comments are closed on posts. Intuit may, but has no obligation to, monitor comments. Comments that include profanity or abusive language will not be posted. Click here to read full Terms of Service. Save more, spend smarter, and make your money go further Sign up for Free The last gasp of summer is here, which means many will be packing up their flip-flops and tank tops and trading them in for new jackets and sweaters. We opened up Mint.com’s data vault to get a better idea of just how much users are spending on their clothing purchases. U.S. Minters spend on average $161 on apparel purchases, but many city-dwelling users spend significantly more and also make more frequent shopping trips than the national average of 1.9 transactions per month. We also calculated what percentage of their discretionary spending in dedicated to clothing (discretionary spending includes categories such as entertainment, restaurant dining, bars and alcohol, gym, electronics, furnishings and entertainment, and excludes life’s necessities such as housing, utilities, groceries, healthcare and taxes). Click on the preview above to expand the infographic to see how your city ranks. Save more, spend smarter, and make your money go further Sign up for Free Written by Ross Crooks More from Ross Crooks Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. Δ Browse Related Articles Financial Planning Why it’s More Important Than Ever to Track Your Spend… Budgeting 4 Questions to Ask Before Buying New Clothes Budgeting Chapter 03: Managing Living Expenses with a Budget Life How to Build a Capsule Wardrobe Credit Info Credit Card Top Picks: Based on Your Life Stage Budgeting Chapter 04: How to Create a Budget Trends Mint Data Shows Where the Gas Money Goes Saving No Spend Challenge Relationships How To Save Money in College: 66 Tips for Students in 2… Retirement Chapter 03: How to Create a Retirement Budget