Budget planner

Compare monthly spending with a 50/30/20 guideline.

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Your estimate

Unallocated / over-budget amountBDT 0.00
50% needs guideline
BDT 25,000.00
30% wants guideline
BDT 15,000.00
20% savings guideline
BDT 10,000.00
Entered needs
BDT 25,000.00
Entered wants
BDT 15,000.00
Entered savings / debt repayment
BDT 10,000.00

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Formula, example & assumptions

Behind the answer

How it works

Unallocated = income − needs − wants − savings. Guideline allocations are 50%, 30%, 20% of income.

Unallocated = income − needs − wants − savings. Guideline allocations are 50%, 30%, 20% of income.

A worked example

An income of 50,000 gives guideline amounts 25,000 for needs, 15,000 wants and 10,000 savings.