Food expenses vary based on the size and energy level of your dog as well as the quality of the food.
Not exact matches
Since costs
vary regionally, conservatively estimate
expenses for housing, utilities, transportation and
food.
Then total your estimated
varying expenses, such as
food and clothing and subtract that amount from what remained of your net income after the first amount was subtracted.
Whether or not this is enough for you depends on a) how the
expenses above
vary based on where you live, b) how much you spend on
food, clothing, entertainment, travel, etc. c) how much you choose to save / invest in addition to the savings mentioned above.