Personal expenditure within the national standard amount in 2009:
|
|
Age Child |
Adult
|
|
0-1 |
1-2 |
3 |
4-6 |
7-10 |
11-14 |
15-18 |
19-20 |
Single |
Couple |
|
Food, lunch not included 5 days/wk |
590 |
650 |
660 |
820 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Food all meals |
720 |
820 |
830 |
1060 |
1120 |
1290 |
1500 |
1530 |
1620 |
2640 |
|
Clothes, footwear |
390 |
400 |
400 |
430 |
470 |
490 |
520 |
520 |
520 |
1050 |
|
Leisure |
40 |
130 |
130 |
250 |
360 |
430 |
440 |
440 |
400 |
800 |
|
Hygiene |
530 |
470 |
120 |
80 |
90 |
140 |
190 |
190 |
260 |
570 |
|
Child and youth insurance |
60 |
60 |
60 |
60 |
60 |
60 |
60 |
60 |
|
|
|
Total without lunch 5 days/wk |
1520 |
1710 |
1370 |
1640 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total all meals |
1650 |
1880 |
1520 |
1880 |
2100 |
2410 |
2710 |
2740 |
2800 |
5060 |
|
Local travel adult |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
100 |
200 |
|
Total adult |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2900 |
5260 |
The cost of lunch is included, but schoolchildren aged 7 - 18 are expected to receive free school lunches.
Shared household expenditure within the national standard amount:
|
1 pers |
2 pers |
3 pers |
4 pers |
5 pers |
6 pers |
7 pers |
8 pers |
9 pers |
10 pers |
|
Consumer goods |
110 |
130 |
230 |
260 |
300 |
360 |
390 |
420 |
450 |
480 |
|
Daily paper, telephone, TV licence |
770 |
860 |
1010 |
1160 |
1320 |
1490 |
1630 |
1770 |
1910 |
2050 |
|
Total |
880 |
990 |
1240 |
1420 |
1620 |
1850 |
2020 |
2190 |
2360 |
2350 |
Income support can also be granted for reasonable costs concerning:
- living accommodation
- home insurance
- household electricity
- travel to work
- unemployment benefit contributions
In certain cases the social welfare committee may also grant benefit and other support for cost of living expenses:
- home removal
- essential dental treatment
- medical care, medicine, eye glasses
- home furnishing
- funeral expenses