housing budget
Home expense plan
A housing budget is the amount of money allocated for shelter costs—rent, mortgage payments, utilities, and related expenses.
Financial advisors often recommend keeping housing costs to a set percentage of income: Their housing budget is thirty percent of take-home pay.
The term also applies to government or organizational funds designated for housing programs.
- rentPayment for temporary use
- mortgageSecured home loan
- monthly paymentRecurring scheduled remittance
- affordabilityState of being purchasable
- cost of livingPrice of basic necessities
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- UK BudgetExchequer, public spending, national debt, public debt, fiscal year
- municipal budgetsgeneral fund, fiscal year, expenditures, revenues, tax levy
- public spendingpublic spending, healthcare spending, stimulus spending, education funding, appropriations
- municipal financemunicipal bonds, bond issue, tax levy, local taxation, tax revenue
housing budgetdiscretionary spending
Non-obligatory personal expenditures
entertainment budget · fun money · play money · luxury spending · investment fund
housing budgetdiscretionary spending
Non-obligatory personal expenditures
luxury spending · pocket money · mad money · variable expenses · flexible spending
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