50/30/20 rule calculator

Split your income into needs, wants and savings with the 50/30/20 rule. Adjust the percentages and compare the result with your current spending.

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Your result

Monthly savings

  • Needs Housing, food, transport and bills
  • Wants Leisure, eating out and treats
  • Savings Emergency fund, goals and debt

Current spending

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How it works

Multiply monthly take-home pay by 50% for needs, 30% for wants and 20% for savings or debt repayments. You can change the percentages to fit your situation. Amounts are rounded so they add up to your exact income.

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