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| Example of a Basic Budget | Percent | Yearly | Monthly | | | | | | | $27,014.00 | $2,251.17 | | | | | | | | | | Categories | | | | | Housing (mortgage, rent) | 29% | 7,834.06 | $652.84 | | Food (groceries) | 9% | 2,431.26 | $202.61 | | Auto (loan, maintenance) | 6% | 1,620.84 | $135.07 | | Savings | 10% | 2,701.40 | $225.12 | | Debt | 5% | 1,350.70 | $112.56 | | Ent/Rec/Eating-out/Vacations | 8% | 2,161.12 | $180.09 | | Clothing | 6% | 1,620.84 | $135.07 | | Insurance (auto, home, life) | 5% | 1,350.70 | $112.56 | | Medical/Dental/Eye | 5% | 1,350.70 | $112.56 | | Misc | 7% | 1,890.98 | $157.58 | | Education | 2% | 540.28 | $45.02 | | Investments/Stocks/Bonds/Mutual
Funds/other | 8% | 2,161.12 | $180.09 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100% | $27,014.00 | $2,251.17 |
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