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Savings Calculator
Discover exactly how much money and time you save by working remotely. Enter your real numbers and see your annual WFH dividend — it might surprise you.
How many days per week do you work from home?
This scales all daily savings accordingly
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Commute SavingsBiggest savings category for most people
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Commute is typically the #1 saving for WFH workers — the average US commuter drives 27 miles round-trip and spends $6,000+/year on transport costs.
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Office workers spend an average of $2,500–$4,000/year on work lunches and coffee alone. Home meals typically cost 60–70% less.
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Clothing & AppearanceWork wardrobe, dry cleaning & grooming
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Remote workers spend significantly less on professional clothing and grooming. Studies show office workers spend $1,000–$3,000/year on work attire.
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The average commuter loses 200+ hours per year to travel time. Multiply by your hourly rate and you'll see a powerful hidden salary boost.
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WFH Extra CostsDeducted from savings — real costs of working from home
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Be honest with these numbers — WFH does increase home utility costs by $100–$200/month on average, but that's still far less than what you save on commuting and food.