Texas Reality Check

Housing Live At Home: $0 Studio Apartment: $1,400 One Bedroom Apartment: $1,470 Two Bedroom Apartment: $1,720 House: $2,686

Utilities Mobile Phone: $60 Internet: $70 Water & Gas: $70 Cable: $85 Electricity: $196

Food Eat at Home: $368 Eat at Home & Grab Fast Food: $495 Eat at Home & Dine Out: $557 Dine Out at Restaurants: $675

Transportation Human Power: $0 Public Transportation: $96 Used Auto: $543 Basic Auto: $733 Average Auto: $808 Luxury Auto: $1,310

Clothing Basics: $45 Accessories: $70 Work Clothes: $100 Shop 'til You Drop: $200

Health Care

Health Insurance Plan Employer Health Insurance: $0 Basic Individual Health Insurance: $272 Premium Individual Health Insurance: $354

Optional Health Care Costs Vision Care: $25 Dental Care: $25

Personal Care Basics: $50 Health & Fitness: $100 Professional Services: $125 Extras: $175 Luxuries: $200

Entertainment Home Bundle: $50 Fun Bundle: $75 Adventure Bundle: $100 Amusement Bundle: $125 Party Bundle: $150

Miscellaneous Other Items: $50 Pet Care: $100 Vacation: $150 New Electronics: $200 Furniture & Appliances: $250

Student Loan Debt

This expense is determined by the average amount of debt incurred to obtain each degree. It does not reflect the total cost of the degree.

I do not expect to have student loan debt Debt Free: $0

Certificate Public: $45 Private: $50 For Profit: $51

Associate Degree Public: $68 Private: $105 For Profit: $107

Bachelor's Degree Public: $200 Private: $235 For Profit: $290

Master's Degree Public: $427 Private: $564

Professional Degree Public: $904 Private: $1,406

Family I do not plan on having any children: $0 I plan on having one child: $1,620 I plan on having two children: $2,595 I plan on having three or more children: $3,020

Savings No Savings Save 2% of Your Income Save 5% of Your Income Save 7% of Your Income Save 10% of Your Income

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