Student Budget Calculator
Create a simple monthly budget tailored for college students. Track income from jobs, financial aid, and family support against expenses like rent, food, tuition, and entertainment to see if your budget balances.
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Results
Monthly Balance
$195
Total Income
$1,600
Total Expenses
$1,405
Needs %
76.9%
Expense Breakdown
Income vs Expenses
Budget Line Items
| Category | Amount | Type | % of Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-Time Job | $800.00 | Income | 50.00% |
| Financial Aid | $500.00 | Income | 31.25% |
| Family Support | $300.00 | Income | 18.75% |
| Other Income | $0.00 | Income | 0.00% |
| Rent / Housing | $-700.00 | Need | 43.75% |
| Food / Groceries | $-300.00 | Need | 18.75% |
| Transportation | $-100.00 | Need | 6.25% |
| Phone / Internet | $-80.00 | Need | 5.00% |
| Books / Supplies | $-50.00 | Need | 3.13% |
| Entertainment | $-100.00 | Want | 6.25% |
| Personal / Misc | $-75.00 | Want | 4.69% |