January 2024 Budget Report – San Cristobal de las Casas (Mexico)
Our January 2024 budget report for San Cristobal de las Casas defies expectations. But in a good way.
December 2023 Budget Report – Mérida (Mexico)
In our December 2023 budget report, we finally get a glimpse at what our first full month of expenses in Mexico looks like. Let’s survey the damage together!
November 2023 Budget Report – USA Exodus + Mérida (México)
In our November 2023 budget report we examine how international air travel, elevated rent, and medical expenses do bad things to one’s bottom line. Who knew?
Quarterly Budget Report: August – October 2023 (Panama + USA)
Our travel budget reports are back, in quarterly form! You may find our USA vs. Latin America affordability observations interesting.
Closing the Financial Books on 1 Year of Travel (August 2022 – July 2023)
With 1 year of slow-travel in the books, let us take you on a journey through the financial wasteland that is our EOY budget report. And we have some expense worries for Year 2.
June 2023 Budget Report – Better Than Expected For Panama
In our June 2023 budget report, we show how slow-travel stability can keep you under budget, even when traveling in a more expensive Latin American country.
May 2023 Budget Report – Panama Edition
In our May 2023 budget report, we feel the effects of living in Panama, the most expensive cost of living country in our year 1 travel plan.
April 2023 Budget Report – Cuenca, Ecuador + Panama Immigration
In our April 2023 budget report, we demonstrate how fast travel and a passport SNAFU can completely obliterate a monthly travel budget. Come see our tale of woe!
March 2023 Budget Report – Second Full Month in Ecuador
In our March 2023 budget report, we see how adventure activities and the transition to city living affect our expenses. Hopefully, we’ll still have money left for Panama!