HOMESTEAD FEASIBILITY PLANNER
Most homesteads fail because the math wasn't done first. This tool compares your city life costs to homestead life, shows you the exact crossover point, checks your readiness, calculates your food independence โ and gives you an honest plan to make it work.
YOUR CURRENT CITY COSTS
Enter what you pay now. Toggle OFF anything that goes away when you move off-grid. Toggle ON anything you'd still pay.
YOUR HOMESTEAD COSTS
What you'd actually pay living off-grid. Solar shown at DIY install prices โ 40-60% cheaper than hiring it out.
After year ?, your power is FREE compared to your old electric bill. Enter your old electric bill above in City Life to see the exact crossover.
THE CROSSOVER POINT
The exact month when homestead life becomes cheaper than city life โ permanently.
This is the #1 cause of homestead failure: getting animals before your systems are ready. Animals need reliable water, power, fencing, and food storage before they arrive. A cow without a working well is a crisis. Chickens without predator-proof housing are dead chickens. Check every box below FIRST.
FOOD PRODUCTION & CALORIES
Select your animals and crops. We'll calculate your annual calories, protein, and % of food independence. Goal: 750,000 cal/yr per person.
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YOUR FULL PLAN
Complete summary. Download your report or CSV to take with you.
YOUR FEASIBILITY PLAN
Fill in your current city expenses on the left, then your expected homestead costs, and we'll calculate the exact month when homestead life becomes cheaper โ permanently.
