Summary Welcome to our April spending post! Our total spend for the month was £6,602 or $7,922. A two week holiday to Antigua has really destroyed our spending this month! We had already paid for the flights and half of the villa, but this month added the extra half of the villa as well …
Category: Monthly Spending
Monthly Spending – March 2023
Summary Welcome to our March spending post! Our total spend for the month was £4,528 or $5,433. Another steady month as our spending hovers around the $5k mark. Unfortunately, we expect April to be a different story, as we’re heading to Antigua for 2 weeks! We've had major issues with our website recently, hence the …
Monthly Spending – February 2023
Summary Welcome to our February spending post! Our total spend for the month was £4,156 or $4,988. We finally made it below $5,000! We’ve had the target in mind for a while now, but the last couple of months have included expenses for a future holiday. Now that’s out the way, we finally managed to …
Monthly Spending – January 2023
Summary Welcome to our January spending post! Our total spend for the month was £5,216 or $6,259. As we’ve mentioned before, the goal is to get our spending below $5,000 as often as possible. We paid for our holiday accommodation this month, but otherwise haven't done too badly! We break our main expenses down …
Monthly Spending – December 2022
Summary Welcome to our December spending post! Our total spend for the month was £5,185 or $6,324. December saw us visit New York for a week to get our wintery Christmas fix. We hadn't been to New York before so we did a lot of the 'touristy' activities, meaning a lot of expense! We also …
Monthly Spending – November 2022
Summary Welcome to our November spending post! Our total spend for the month was £5,185 or $6,324. Throughout November we had 2 sets of visitors, so we spent quite a lot on eating out and doing trips etc! Everything is really expensive here, so it very quickly adds up. We break our main expenses down …
Monthly Spending – October 2022
Summary Welcome to our October spending post! Our total spend for the month was £5,594 or $6,433. We’re generally expecting to be closer to $5,000 in a ‘typical’ month, so this was a bit above our expectations. This is mostly due to booking flights for our New York trip, as well as extra expenses with …
Monthly Spending – September 2022
Summary Welcome to our September spending post! Our total spend for the month was £5,455 or $6,273. We’re generally expecting to be closer to $5,000 in a ‘typical’ month, so this was a bit above our expectations. This is mostly due to booking a trip to New York! We break our main expenses down into …
Monthly Spending – August 2022
Summary Welcome to our August spending post! Our total spend for the month was £4,383 or $5,259. With our UK visit over, August was about settling back into our new routine in the Caribbean. Spending wise, we had a fairly consistent month and would be happy if we could stick around this level for the next …
Monthly Spending – July 2022
Summary Welcome to our July spending post! Our total spend for the month was £5,042 or $6,049. Our July spending was quite high across the board. This is because we spent most of the month back in the UK! Mr Way was back for 2 weeks, with Mrs Way and Baby Way staying for 4. …