Required MRR
Enter your target take-home and find the MRR you actually need to hit it. Or see what you take home from a given MRR.
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Apple App Store Fees US$1,195
Small Business Program (under $1M) (15%)
US$1,195
Business Expenses (Monthly) US$58
Server Hosting
US$50
Apple Developer Account
US$8.25
Simplest structure. All business income is personal income. Subject to federal income tax + self-employment tax + state income tax. No separate business entity or filing.
Taxes & National Insurance US$1,713
Federal Income Tax Standard deduction of $15,750 (increased by the One Big Beautiful Bill, retroactive to 2025). Brackets are for single filers.
US$764
Self-Employment Tax Combined Social Security (12.4%) + Medicare (2.9%) on 92.35% of net earnings. SS wage base $176,100. Additional Medicare 0.9% over $200,000. Effective rates: 15.3% x 0.9235 = 14.13% (SS+Med), 2.9% x 0.9235 = 2.68% (Med only), (2.9%+0.9%) x 0.9235 = 3.51% (Med+additional).
US$949
Fees 15% Expenses 1% Tax 22% Take-Home 63%
Required MRR US$7,966 /mo
Net Take-Home US$5,000 /mo US$60,003 /yr