I’m Living on a Cruise Ship & This is What It Cost Me (March 2024 Expense Report)

Editorial Summary

The creator provides a detailed monthly expense report for March 2024 while living full-time on a cruise ship. He breaks down his costs into several categories, including housing, dining, groceries, cell phone, insurance, healthcare, entertainment, shopping, and miscellaneous items. He explains that his housing costs are significantly reduced because he utilizes casino deals to secure cruises, which allows him to pay only taxes and port fees. For the month of March, his total expenses amounted to $2,055. He details specific costs such as $1,374 for lodging across multiple cruise segments, $88 for groceries at Publix, and $109 for an international T-Mobile plan. The creator also addresses how he manages entertainment costs by utilizing onboard activities and explains that his healthcare expenses remain low due to his military background. He concludes the report by summarizing the total spend and sharing a personal anecdote about how he uses casino play to maintain eligibility for free cruise offers and onboard credits.

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