The Expenses of Living life on the Road

Startup Cost (one-time expenses)

Purchasing your home on wheels

  • Cost of the Vehicle
  • Repairs

Converting it into a livable home:

  • Tools
    • Hammer
    • Jigsaw
    • Drill
    • Mechanics Toolset
    • Caulk gun
    • Sander
    • Safety equipment
    • Measuring & layout tools
    • Other hardware
  • Materials for:
    • Walls
    • Ceiling
    • Flooring
    • Carpentry
    • Water system & plumbing
    • Electrical hookups
    • Insulation
    • Ventilation
  • Furniture
    • Bed set
    • Couch
    • Drawers
    • Seating
    • Storage
  • Appliances
    • Refrigerator
    • Stove & cooker
    • Crockery
    • External heating & cooling units
  • Electrical
    • Solar
    • Generator
    • Batteries
    • Lighting
  • Extras
    • Safety & security items
    • Decorations
    • Hobbies
      • Photography equipment
      • Drone
      • Biking, hiking, surf, & snowboarding equipment

Monthly Expenses

  • Auto
    • Insurance
    • Oil changes
    • Renewals
    • Roadside services (like CAA)
  • Entertainment
    • Phone bill
    • Spotify/Netflix
    • Gym membership

Day to Day and other expenses

  • Grocery & food
  • Fuel
  • Water supply
  • Parking
  • Lodging fees
  • Paid laundry
  • Fun (admissions to parks, services, etc…)
  • Taxes
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