html Mtg 44: Budget Breakdown for the Unapologetically Frugal

Budget Breakdown for Mtg 44: Because Who Needs a Social Life, Anyway?

**Income:**

1. Salaries: $50,000 / year (before taxes, because math)

2. Rent: -$15,000 / year (because, rent)

3. Utilities: -$2,000 / year (electricity, water, and Netflix)

**Expenses:**

1. Food: $8,000 / year (mostly takeout and ramen)

2. Entertainment: $3,000 / year ( video games, anime, and cat pictures)

3. Travel: $1,000 / year (mostly to grandma's house)

**Debts: (aka "The Sins of Our Youth")

1. Student Loans: $10,000 / year (for that one course)

**The Great Unknown: (aka "Miscellaneous")

1. Emergency Funds: - $1,000 / year (just in case)

2. Gifts: - $500 / year (for that one coworker who's always getting married)

**The Bottom Line:**

We're living on a shoestring, folks. Literally.

Want to see how much we can cut back even further? Cutting it down to the Bare Essentials