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The 2026 Mortgage-Founder Equation: Can a 100-User Micro-SaaS Cover Your Housing Payment and Business Costs?

A detailed financial analysis for solo founders, examining whether a 100-user Micro-SaaS can generate enough revenue to cover a moderate mortgage and operational costs in 2026, factoring in taxes, churn, and post-launch realities.

The 2026 Micro-SaaS Survival Number: The Exact MRR a 100-User Business Needs to Cover Your Living Costs

For a solo founder in 2026, a 100-user Micro-SaaS needs a specific MRR to cover essential living and business costs. This article calculates that 'Survival Number' and the required ARPU, outlining the model's viability and risks.