Saturday, October 01, 2011

12th month's expense

My total expense for the 12th month (1st to 30th September) is around CAD1,171, broken down as follow.

Amount (CAD) : Category

Once-off expenses

* 150 : Write-off rental deposit for a room in Surrey

Yearly expenses

* NIL

Monthly expenses

* 500 : Room rental
*  40 : Mobile phone bill
*  61 : Medical Services Plan
* 110 : Transport - Monthly 2-Zone Farecard
* NIL : Transport - Others
* 102 : Food/groceries1
*   35 : Clothings
*   84 : Household Items (including toiletries)2
*   30 : Recreation/Entertainment/Restaurant
*   18 : Meals/Drinks
*    8 : Personal Grooming & Make-up
*    9 : Stationery/Postage
*   24 : Others (Lottery, Souvenirs, etc)

Note 1: The amount spent on food/groceries is less than usual because I eat more from my huge stockpile of food bought during the previous months of promotions.

Note 2: Bought some under-bed storage to pack my documents and photo albums.