Retirement budget worksheet - Monthly view
. Retirement Budget Worksheet
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. The worksheet below can give you a rough idea of how much income you’ll need in retirement and a comparison of living in different cities
. Note that your expenses in retirement will likely be different from current expenses since your habits and routines are likely to change.
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. Category or Description Houston Cochabamba Percent
. . Monthly Monthly Cochabamba
. . Amount Amount vs Houston
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. Income . . .
1 Social Security
2 Pension(s)
3 Investments
4 Other sources (rentals, etc.)
5 Total income (add lines 1 through 4) $5,833 $5,833 100%
. Regular expenses
6 Mortgage or rent $800 $200 25%
7 Utilities (Water, sewer, garbage, electricity, natural gas) $133 $0 0%
8 Phone (Fixed line and cellular) $50 $50 100%
9 Cable TV $40 $40 100%
10 Broadband internet $40 $50 125%
11 Food and household supplies $400 $100 25%
12 Dining out $200 $100 50%
13 Entertainment (Movies, theater, etc.) $60 $20 33%
14 Transportation (including gas and maintenance) $300 $50 17%
15 Memberships and subscriptions $30 $15 50%
16 Health insurance premiums $750 $65 9%
17 Other insurance premiums $90 $15 17%
18 Other regular expenses (e.g. lawn care, home cleaning) $75 $20 27%
19 Minimum payment on credit card debt (largely interest) $89 $89 100%
20 Total regular expenses (add lines 6 through 19) $3,057 $814 27%
. Occasional expenses
21 Out-of-pocket long term care costs (medicines, etc) $25 $15 60%
22 Out-of-pocket medical, dental, and optical costs $100 $30 30%
23 Travel $75 $75 100%
24 Home repairs and projects $40 $20 50%
25 Gifts and other occasional expenses (e.g. clothing) $100 $100 100%
26 Total occasional expenses (add lines 21 through 25) $340 $240 71%
. Allocations for onetime expenses expected in a typical year
27 Major gift $17 $17 100%
28 Major home improvement or second home $83 $83 100%
29 Replace car (Cash down payment only) $125 $83 67%
30 Other one-time expenses $25 $13 50%
31 Total onetime expenses (add lines 27 through 30) $250 $196 78%
. Taxes
32 State income taxes $0 $0 0%
33 State property and sales taxes $167 $0 0%
34 Federal income taxes $2,000 $2,000 100%
35 Other taxes (incl. currency exchange & fees) $1 $33 3333%
36 Total taxes (add lines 32 through 36) $2,168 $2,033 94%
. Budget Surplus or Shortfall
31 Total expenses (add lines 20, 26, 31, & 36) $5,815 $3,283 56%
32 Total Surplus or Shortfall (subtract line 31 from line 5) $19 $2,550 13662%
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Total cost of living excluding US taxes $3,648 $1,283 35%
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