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Full-timing Expenses & Budget

(Two Adults & one 14 year old)
Actual
 
Budget
 
Yr 1
 
Yr 1
 
Camping & RV Parks  (California is expensive)   5,430   4,800
Fuel (RV)   2,777   2,700
Insurance (RV)   934   900
Repairs & Maintenance (RV)   2,191   1,800
DMV   134   0
Miscellaneous (RV) (Propane, chemicals, etc.)   218   0
Total RV  (13,686 miles)   11,684   10,200
 
Fuel (Toad)   1,314   700
Insurance (Toad)   603   600
Repairs & Maintenance (Toad)   818   900
DMV   24   0
Total Toad  (15,892 miles)   2,759   2,200
 
Groceries (and supplies)   5,036   4,800
Eating Out (Way Too Much)   5,551   4,800
Total Food & Supplies   10,587   9,600
 
Clothing   1,374   1,500
Entertainment (Tours, Satellite, Movies, Plays)          4,095 3,600
Gifts   2,442   2,400
Laundry   455   500
Life Insurance   1,449   1,500
Pets (Food, Vet Bills, RX)   1,811   1,800
Major Purchases (Satellite, Mtn bike)   1,188   2,400
Medical Insurance   4,896   5,400
Medical (Not covered by insurance) 2,441 2,400
Miscellaneous (Books, camera, personal)   2,324   2,400
Storage   1,200   1,200
Taxes (not included here)   0   0
Telephone (Cell & Pay Phones)   840   900
Travel-Other (Airfare & Alaska Ferry)   2,413   0
 
Total Expenses   51,958   48,000

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