Is it cheaper to live in an RV than a sticks-and-bricks home? We break down ALL the numbers from the past 5 years so you know what RV living costs to expect. We include budget items like food, fuel, and health insurance, along with campground costs, RV insurance, vehicle maintenance, and more.

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00:00 Intro
00:43 The Common RV Expense We Avoid
03:38 Post Office Controversy
05:39 Why We Don't Buy a New Truck
08:46 Are We Cheap when it comes to Having Fun?
10:22 Dog Bed for Trinity (and other Pet Expenses)
12:24 This Expense Keeps going UP!
14:39 Our Biggest Expense
16:22 The Cost of Staying Clean
18:24 Trinity in her Happy Place
19:17 Our Most Important Expense (Starlink Review)
23:41 Another Joe Project Fail (RV Maintenance Expenses)
28:08 Insurance for RVers
31:10 Random Life Expenses + Final Numbers
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Hey there! We're Joe + Kalyn!

As online entrepreneurs, we thought, "why not work from home... on the road"? So in 2019, we bought and renovated a 2005 Jayco Designer Fifth Wheel, which took us to every state in the lower 48. But the economy hit our business especially hard after the 'vid, spurring us to pivot in new directions and try different strategies, including various RV work camping jobs!

Follow our full-time RV Life journey as we build back our bank accounts in order to fund the biggest RV trip of our lifetime—Alaska.

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REAL-TIME UPDATES + STORIES FROM FULL TIME TRAVEL ⤵️
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