BUDGET FOR THE MONTH OF JULY…
WE SPENT HOW MUCH?!!
COUNTRIES VISITED: Columbia, Ecuador, Peru
For those of you who follow along on Facebook, you may already know that we have decided to stop in Huanchaco, Peru for a few months and try to find some work. After this past month we realized that it was time to take a break and make some money. So here it is folks…
GAS- $300.78
Once we hit Ecudor, life was good. At $1.50/gallon we were tempted to just drive around in circles all day.
TRANSPORTATION- $74.65
Includes insurance for the car, parking fees, bus tickets, boat rides, and tolls.
ACCOMMODATIONS- $941.17
$540 of this is for our new pad and deposit
MECHANIC- $346.28
Includes alignment, new upper ball joint, and new brakes/rotors
GROCERIES- $463.34
EATING OUT- $466.06
LIQUOR AND BEER- $51.15
Includes some champagne and liquor for the 4th. It was a party for two however, since obviously no one in Ecuador knew/cared about our US independance. Go ‘Merica!
ENTERTAINMENT AND ENTRANCE FEES- $469.62
Includes tour of Isla de La Plata to see some blue footed boobies, 4 day/3 night tour into the Amazon, tickets to visit Mitad del Mundo, and entrance fee to banos del Inca (Inca Baths) to take a bath the way the Incas did…well kind of
MISC ITEMS- $90.92
Tip for the guides on our Amazon tour, a hat and slippers for those oh so cold nights in the mountains,and some toiletry items
GRAND TOTAL- $3203.97
