Budget · Calculator
Monthly Budget Calculator
Enter your typical month. We'll show your surplus, top categories, and where you might find room.
Your inputs
Income
Expenses
Your results
Monthly surplus
+$485
Income $5,200 · Expenses $4,715
Debt payment %
10.0%
Savings rate
7.7%
Spending by category
Suggested allocation (50/30/20)
Needs $2,600 · Wants $1,560 · Savings & debt payoff $1,040
Opportunities to reduce spending
- Housing is over 35% of income — consider refinancing, renegotiating, or relocating long-term.
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