Table 1
Average user-cost components as a percentage of average house value and rate of return

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Average user-cost components as a percentage of average house value and rate of return
components Average user cost components
  percent
Return to capital 5.98
Insurance 0.26
Property tax 0.78
Repairs and manitenance 0.23
Depreciation  
Improvements and alterations 1.70
Obsolescence 0.50
Total depreciation 2.20
Appreciation 6.00
Source(s):
Survey of household spending (2006).