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Calgary, Canada $11,000 CAD (close to the USD) mortgage $2600 childcare $1600 Utilities $800 Food $1200 Car stuff $1000 Budget for extras (things that break in
by camilless 16y ago
Calgary, Canada
$11,000 CAD (close to the USD)
mortgage $2600
childcare $1600
Utilities $800
Food $1200
Car stuff $1000
Budget for extras (things that break in a house, and oddly enough, we almost always use this up) $2000
Presents (family and others) $300
Medication $200 (canada covers most medical expenses, but not medication or physio or chiro or eyeglass or dental).
Fun (movies, exercise fun) $300
Private school (we have a child with ADHD and this school really helps him) $800
Clothing $200
--We're self employed, and both work - programmer $100/hr, designer $75/hr. If you're employed though, the rates are about half that.