How Long to Afford? shows you how much of your working time equals the cost of something.
Enter your pay and an item's price to see the answer—expressed separately as
days, hours, minutes, or seconds.
Each line is its own calculation, not a combined duration.
Enter a number and choose one: hourly, monthly, or annually.
Numeric value only.
Each line below is a separate calculation (not added together):
Assumptions for conversions: 8 working hours/day, 5 days/week, 52 weeks/year (2080 working hours/year). Monthly salaries are treated as 12 months/year.
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