Living On Our Own...

By: Mikayla Canales, Marqui Felipe, Emma Nickel, Gina Vite

Fixed Costs = Fixed Costs = Fixed Costs =
Fixed/Flexible Costs = Fixed/Flexible Costs = Fixed/Flexible Costs =
Flexible Costs = Flexible Costs = Flexible Costs =
City: Vacaville City: Concord City: San Francisco
Expenses (for all four) LOW END MIDDLE END HIGH END Expenses (for all four) LOW END MIDDLE END HIGH END Expenses (for all four) LOW END MIDDLE END HIGH END
Apartment Rent $1,300 $1,870 $2,100 Apartment Rent $1,900 $2,300 $3,900 Apartment Rent $2,400 $5,000 $6,800
(Individual) $325 $468 $525 (Individual) $475 $575 $975 (Individual) $600 $1,250 $1,700
PG&E $40 $80 $120 PG&E $40 $80 $120 PG&E $40 $80 $120
(Individual) $10 $20 $30 (Individual) $10 $20 $30 (Individual) $10 $20 $30
Water/Sewer $50 $100 $150 Water/Sewer $50 $100 $150 Water/Sewer $50 $100 $50
(Individual) $13 $25 $38 (Individual) $13 $25 $38 (Individual) $13 $25 $38
Sanitation $41 $41 $41 Sanitation $41 $41 $41 Sanitation $41 $41 $41
(Individual) $10 $10 $10 (Individual) $10 $10 $10 (Individual) $10 $10 $10
Car Payment $240 (bus passes) $800 $1,200 Car Payment $240 (bus passes) $800 $1,200 Car Payment $290 (muni passes) $800 $1,200
(Individual) $60 $200 $300 (Individual) $60 $200 $300 (Individual) $72.50 $200 $300
Gas Money $0 (bus passes) $240 $350 Gas Money $0 (bus passes) $240 $350 Gas Money $0 (muni passes) $240 $350
(Individual) $0 $60 $88 (Individual) $0 $60 $88 (Individual) $0 $60 $88
Cell Phone Bill $280 $360 $440 Cell Phone Bill $280 $360 $440 Cell Phone Bill $280 $360 $440
(Individual) $70 $90 $110 (Individual) $70 $90 $110 (Individual) $70 $90 $110
Internet/Cable $80 $120 $160 Internet/Cable $80 $120 $160 Internet/Cable $80 $120 $160
(Individual) $20.00 $30 $40 (Individual) $20.00 $30 $40 (Individual) $20.00 $30 $40
Food $1,800 $2,520 $3,600 Food $1,800 $2,520 $3,600 Food $1,800 $2,520 $3,600
(Individual) $450 $630 $900 (Individual) $450 $630 $900 (Individual) $450 $630 $900
Household Items $120 $200 $250 Household Items $120 $200 $250 Household Items $130 $210 $260
(Individual) $30 $50 $63 (Individual) $30 $50 $63 (Individual) $33 $53 $65
Hygiene Products $80 $120 $200 Hygiene Products $80 $120 $200 Hygiene Products $80 $120 $200
(Individual) $20 $30 $50 (Individual) $20 $30 $50 (Individual) $20 $30 $50
Clothing Allowance $60 $120 $220 Clothing Allowance $60 $120 $220 Clothing Allowance $60 $120 $220
(Individual) $15 $30 $55 (Individual) $15 $30 $55 (Individual) $15 $30 $55
Housepet Costs $0 (no pets) $100 $160 Housepet Costs $0 (no pets) $120 $180 Housepet Costs $0 (no pets) $140 $200
(Individual) $0 $25 $40 (Individual) $0 $30 $45 (Individual) $0 $35 $50
Renter's Insurance $30 $34 $39 Renter's Insurance $35 $39 $43 Renter's Insurance $40 $45 $50
(Individual) $8 $9 $10 (Individual) $9 $10 $11 (Individual) $10 $5 $13
Auto Insurance $0 (bus passes) $600 $800 Auto Insurance $0 (bus passes) $600 $800 Auto Insurance $0 (muni passes) $600 $800
(Individual) $0 $150 $200 (Individual) $0 $150 $200 (Individual) $0 $150 $200
Health Insurance $300 $500 $660 Health Insurance $300 $500 $660 Health Insurance $300 $500 $660
(Individual) $75 $125 $165 (Individual) $75 $125 $165 (Individual) $75 $125 $165
Entertainment $40 $80 $120 Entertainment $50 $90 $130 Entertainment $60 $100 $140
(Individual) $10 $20 $30 (Individual) $13 $23 $33 (Individual) $15 $25 $35
Total Costs (All Four) $4,460 $7,885 $10,608 Total Costs (All Four) $5,075 $8,350 $12,444 Total Costs (All Four) $5,651 $11,096 $15,291
(Individual) $1,115.00 $1,971.25 $2,652.05 (Individual) $1,268.75 $2,087.50 $3,111.00 (Individual) $1,412.75 $2,774.00 $3,823
Net Income Needed $4,460.00 $7,885.00 $10,608.00 Net Income Needed $5,075.00 $8,350.00 $12,444.00 Net Income Needed $5,651.00 $11,096.00 $15,291
(Individual) $1,115.00 $1,971.25 $2,652.05 (Individual) $1,268.75 $2,087.50 $3,111.00 (Individual) $1,412.75 $2,774.00 $3,823
Factor in 10% $460.00 $788.00 $1,060.00 Factor in 10% $507.50 $835.00 $1,244.00 Factor in 10% $565.00 $1,109.00 $1,529
(Individual) $115.00 $197.00 $265.00 (Individual) $127 $208 $311.00 (Individual) $141.00 $277 $382
Total Net Income Needed $4,920.00 $8,673.00 $11,668.00 Total Net Income Needed $5,583 $9,185 $13,688.00 Total Net Income Needed $6,216.00 $12,205 $16,820
(Individual) $1,230.00 $2,168.25 $2,917.05 (Individual) $1,396 $2,296 $3,422.00 (Individual) $1,554.00 $3,051 $4,205
Gross Per Month $6,150.00 $10,841.25 $14,585.00 Gross Per Month $6,979 $11,481 $17,110.00 Gross Per Month $7,770.00 $15,256 $21,025
(Individual) $1,537.50 $2,710.00 $3,646.25 (Individual) $1,745 $2,870 $4,277.50 (Individual) $1,942.50 $3,814 $5,256
Gross/160 Hours $38.44 $67.76 $91.16 Gross/160 Hours $43.62 $71.76 $106.94 Gross/160 Hours $48.60 $95.35 $131.41
(Individual) $9.61 $16.94 $22.79 (Individual) $10.91 $17.94 $26.74 (Individual) $12.15 $23.84 $32.85