How to budget a ₱11,000 salary
On ₱11,000 a month, a private employee takes home about ₱9,975 after SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG and tax. Here's where each peso can go. Change anything below to fit your month.
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₱11,000 on every split
Based on a take-home of ₱9,975 for a private employee. Amounts are rounded to ₱10, and the largest bucket takes the difference so every split adds up to your exact take-home.
50/30/20
Best for: Most salaries
- Needs 50%
- ₱4,985
- Wants 30%
- ₱2,990
- Savings 20%
- ₱2,000
60/20/20
Best for: High rent or a long commute
- Needs 60%
- ₱5,975
- Wants 20%
- ₱2,000
- Savings 20%
- ₱2,000
70/20/10
Best for: Tight budgets, ₱10k to ₱15k
- Needs 70%
- ₱6,975
- Savings 20%
- ₱2,000
- Wants 10%
- ₱1,000
80/10/10
Best for: Survival mode and breadwinners
- Needs 80%
- ₱7,975
- Savings 10%
- ₱1,000
- Wants 10%
- ₱1,000
Pay Yourself First
Best for: People who hate tracking
- Savings 20%
- ₱2,000
- Free to spend 80%
- ₱7,975
Breadwinner Split
Best for: People supporting family
- Needs 45%
- ₱4,475
- Family 20%
- ₱2,000
- Savings 20%
- ₱2,000
- Wants 15%
- ₱1,500
6 Jars
Best for: People who want more buckets
- Necessities 55%
- ₱5,475
- Financial freedom 10%
- ₱1,000
- Long-term savings 10%
- ₱1,000
- Education 10%
- ₱1,000
- Play 10%
- ₱1,000
- Give 5%
- ₱500
Common questions
Split your take-home pay three ways: 50% for needs like rent, food, commute and bills, 30% for wants like eating out and shopping, and 20% for savings. It is a starting point, not a law. On a lower salary, 70/20/10 or 80/10/10 is often more realistic.
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