Household Budget
The Household Budget analysis provides a comprehensive monthly financial overview by combining income and spending data to calculate the household's financial balance and budget situation.
Overview
Household Budget analysis consolidates data from the Income modules and Spending modules to generate a complete monthly budget breakdown. This analysis calculates average monthly values across all observed data and provides a financial balance assessment.
Required Scope: person-household-budget
Core Components
Monthly Income Breakdown
The analysis aggregates income from various sources:
- Salary - Employment-related income
- Pension - Retirement and pension payments
- Child Benefit - Child allowances and benefits
- Parental Allowance - Parental leave benefits
- Rental - Income from property rentals
- Alimony - Maintenance and support payments
- Other Recurring - Regular income from other sources (e.g., insurance payouts)
- Other Non-Recurring - One-time payments and irregular income
Monthly Spending Breakdown
The analysis categorizes spending across key areas:
- Rent - Housing and rental costs
- Credits - Loan instalments and credit payments
- Insurances - Insurance premiums and policies
- Investments - Savings plans and investment contributions
- Credit Cards - Credit card payments and settlements
- Other Recurring - Regular recurring expenses
- Other Non-Recurring - Variable consumption and day-to-day expenses
Financial Balance
The analysis calculates the monthly financial balance as:
Balance = Total Monthly Income - Total Monthly Spending
This balance indicates whether the household has a monthly surplus (positive balance) or deficit (negative balance).