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Project homepage: https://www.thepricer.org/student/resources/ Free, CC BY 4.0 toolkit for budgeting and affordability labs. Students and advisors can estimate realistic monthly costs and the hours required to afford them (“hours-to-afford”). The site includes browser-based calculators (hours-to-afford, dorm vs off-campus, meal plan vs groceries, commute cost, textbook optimizer, aid/work-study impact) and clean CSV templates with a data dictionary. Methods draw on BLS CPI-U (NSA) category indices, Census ACS median gross rent (table B25064), and U.S. Department of Labor state minimum wages. No login, no data collection. Suitable for personal finance courses, economics labs, and advising workshops.

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