Expense Tracker Application

A simple Python command-line expense management system that allows users to track daily expenses, categorise them, and view monthly summaries. Data is stored using file handling for persistent storage.

Features

• Add new expenses
• Categorise expenses (Food, Travel, etc.)
• View all recorded expenses
• View total expenses
• Generate monthly summary
• Persistent storage using a text file

Technologies Used

• Python
• File Handling
• Basic Data Processing
• Modular Functions

Data Format

Expenses are stored in this format:

date, category, amount, description

Example: 2026-02-24, Food,250, Lunch

How to Run

1. Clone the repository
2. Navigate to the project folder
3. Run:

python main.py

Project Structure

expense-tracker-python/ │ ├── main.py ├── expenses.txt └── README.md