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How Much Rent Can You Afford?
Formula
The 30% rule says rent should not exceed 30% of gross monthly income.
The adjusted calculation also accounts for debts and savings goals.
Common use cases:
- Determine rent budget
- Check if an apartment is in budget
- Balance rent with debt and savings
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