generally, you live off of 70% of your income–housing (25%), food, car , utilities, clothes, etc..
10% saving/investing–you may want to talk to a few financial advisers since the economy isn’t the best right now if you do want to invest
10% giving
10% fun
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Your question is a really broad question without knowing some more details about your situation. What percentage you save/spend depends on what you own/rent and how much you make. Can you provide us with some more details?