About

budget.fyi is a simple way to explore U.S. federal spending and estimate how much of each category is represented by your tax contribution.

Enter your income to see a personalized breakdown of how your tax dollars were spent. Your information is not stored or shared. It is only used to estimate your share of the budget based.

This is just a fun project for me to visualize how the government spends my taxes. It should not be cited as a source for the actual budget numbers, which are complex and often debated.

The numbers are best effort estimates based on data available from the various US government agencies. Each item has a source link and description.

If you notice any errors or have suggestions for improvement, please reach out using the contact form below.