Data from YNAB · Last updated Sep 11, 2026, 10:59 AM UTC
August 2026 · All values shown as percentages · full detail →
Savings Rate
40%
27% 12-mo average
Budget Adherence
7/10
categories within budget
Runway
8.7 mo
of essentials, from liquid savings
Rental Coverage
129%
of cost, over 1 month let
this month · avg 27%
Essential is housing, groceries, utilities, insurance, transport, medical and debt payments — the costs that do not pause when income does. Liquid savings cover 8.7 months of those essentials, against the three-to-six months usually recommended.