Money & Planning

Budget Calculator

Build a monthly budget, compare planned and actual expenses, calculate savings rate, track overspending, and see how much income remains.

Last updated: August 2026

Budget Calculator

You have about $310 left after this month’s actual spending and savings.

Actual income$5,400
Actual outflow$5,090
Actual remaining$310
Actual savings$900 · 16.7%
Essential spending$3,340
Discretionary spending$590

Monthly allocation

Actual monthly spending by categoryHousing$1,880Transportation$630Food$960Insurance & healthcare$380Debt payments$450Savings & investing$900Personal & discretionary$410Other$180Monthly amount (USD)

Planned vs actual

CategoryPlannedActualDifference
Housing$1,786$1,880$94
Transportation$599$630$32
Food$912$960$48
Insurance & healthcare$361$380$19
Debt payments$428$450$23
Savings & investing$855$900$45
Personal & discretionary$390$410$21
Other$171$180$9

Results depend on the amounts entered. Reference budget percentages are examples, not rules; this is not financial, debt, tax, or investment advice.