Expenses

Below we have listed our expenses for each year. We hope this might be of interest for those who are just embarking on adventures in their motorhome and maybe helping them to budget. Of course everyone is different in how they travel. The currency is in Euros. Just for interest we have included an average cost per day calculated on just our travel and living costs in Bluey, excludes flights/licences and all motorhome expenses.

2022 Travel Expenses:
Away for 95 days. Travelled 8,652km
Travelling/Living expenses only: total €7939 = av €84per day per couple
excludes flights/licences and all motorhome expenses.


EXPENSES 2022 Amount 
Flights$15719 Premium/Business/Licences$84/Ins Covid $716           €   10587.00
Motorhome Insurance €       570.00
Motorhome Storage E50 per month paid 7 months €       350.00
Motorhome Service -Road worthy 388, front tyres 354, pipe 173 €       915.00
Motorhome Repairs (water pump 98) pipes/tools     €       248.00
Motorhome Misc €       177.00
Travel-Fuel  8,652km av fuel price 932lt = 1.92eu p/litre €    1,789.00
Travel- Parking €          31.00
Travel- Tolls   €          0.00
Travel-Transport - ( e200 for airport transfer Paris $170 Melb) €       309.00
Travel-  €  
Living- Camp Ground: 0 nights   €                -  
Living- Aires Paid: 1 night €          3.00
Living- Subscriptions - Park4night,  €          9.00
Living-Food/Supermarket €    2307.00
Living-Restaurants €       909.00
Living-Gas Bottles GPL 79litres e67= av 0.85eu p/ltr, Swap 13kg e38 €         105.00
Living-Laundry €          67.00
Living-Medical  €          28.00
Living-Sightseeing:17visits/av 9pp  €       294.00
Living-Gift, Souvenirs, Clothes, Gifts €    1865.00
Living-phone cards:call61 $5 €            5.00
Living-SOSH french sim:  €       89.00
Living-Bank Fees €         129.00
TOTAL €  20,786.00

2019 Travels Expenses:
On the road for 123 days. Travelled 11,567km.
Travelling/Living expenses only: total €9550 = av €77 per day per couple
excludes flights/licences and all motorhome expenses.

EXPENSES 2019 Amount 
Flights/Licences €    2,127.00
Motorhome Ins €       548.00
Motorhome Storage €       360.00
Motorhome Service -Road worthy-battery-front brakes €       725.00
Motorhome Misc Supplies (water pipes79) chemicals toilet 32 €       111.00
Motorhome Setup (new mattress) €       435.00
Travel-Fuel  11,567km av fuel price 1273lt = 1.45eu p/litre €    1,843.00
Travel- Parking day time €          46.00
Travel- Tolls   €          13.00
Travel-Transport - train, bus (inc 200 for airport transfer) €       250.00
Travel- Ferry  6 trips €    1,532.00
Living- Camp Ground: 0 nights   €                -  
Living- Aires Paid: incl carparks - 10 nights  (av 5eu p/night) €          51.00
Living- Subscriptions - Park4night, campercontact  €          16.00
Living-Food/Supermarket €    2,599.00
Living-Restaurants €       928.00
Living-Gas Bottles GPL 121 litres = av 0.81eu p/ltr €          98.00
Living-Laundry €          63.00
Living-Medical  €          72.00
Living-Sightseeing:15 visits/av 12.50pp (not incl national trust $70ea) €       372.00
Living-Gift, Souvenirs, Clothes €    1,352.00
Living-phone cards:call61 $5 €            5.00
Living-SOSH french sim:  €       200.00
Living-Bank Fees €          93.00
TOTAL €  13,839.00

2018 Travels Expenses:
On the road for 113 days. Travelled 16,000km.
Travelling/Living expenses only: total €9201 = av €82 per day per couple
excludes flights/licences and all motorhome expenses and airbnb accommodation.

EXPENSES 2018  Amount 
Flights/Licences/Visa Turkey  €       1,865.00
Accomadation Airbnb Budapest  €          536.00
Motorhome Ins  €          544.00
Motorhome Storage  €          360.00
Motorhome Service 249/Repairs -2 x tyres 308, 2 x brakes197  €          753.00
Motorhome Misc Supplies  €          199.00
Motorhome Setup (Garmin 660, cables)  €          330.00
Travel-Fuel  16,000km av fuel price 1736lt = 1.30eu p/litre  €       2,253.00
Travel- Parking  (incl Budapest 37 for 72hours)  €             94.00
Travel- Tolls    €          368.00
Travel-Transport (inc 200 for airport transfer)  €          254.00
Travel- Como boat trip  €             78.00
Living- Camp Ground: 3 nights (av 24.50 p night)  €             73.00
Living- Aires Paid: incl carparks - 25 nights  (av 10 p night)  €          253.00
Living- Subscriptions - Park4night, campercontact   €             18.00
Living-Food/Supermarket  €       3,166.00
Living-Restaurants  €          613.00
Living-Gas Bottles GPL 92 litres = av 0.73eu p/ltr  €             67.00
Living-Laundry  €             32.00
Living-Medical   €             28.00
Living-Sightseeing:31 visits= av 8 pp    €          492.00
Living-Gift, Souvenirs, Clothes  €       1,167.00
Living-phone cards:call61 $7, roamingsim $5 bal $21 Turkey sim 22  €             34.00
Living-SOSH french sim:   €          118.00
Living-Bank Fees  €             93.00
TOTAL  €     13,788.00


2017 Travel Expenses:

On the road for 80 days. Travelled 14,215km.
Travelling/Living expenses only: total €6,645 = av €83 per day per couple
excludes flights/licences and all motorhome expenses.

EXPENSES 2017 Amount
Flights/Licences  €   2,360.00
Motorhome Ins € 557
Motorhome Storage € 360
Motorhome Service/Repairs  € 330
Motorhome Misc Setup exp ( inc Gas filter) € 271
Travel-Fuel  14,215km av fuel price 1455lt = 1.28eu p/litre € 1,861
Travel- Parking (inc Pulpit Rock 22eu) € 28
Travel- Tolls (inc Norway 66eu) € 130
Travel-Transport (inc 200 for airport transfer) € 225
Travel-Ferry € 610
Living- Camp Ground: 0 nights € 0
Living- Aires Paid: 3 nights   € 28
Living- Overnight in Paid parking Area: 9 nights  €               92
Living-Food/Supermarket € 1,847
Living-Restaurants € 370
Living-Gas Bottles GPL 115 litres = av 0.89eu p/ltr € 102
Living-Laundry € 54
Living-Medical  € 0
Living-Sightseeing:19 visits= av 10eu pp   € 347
Living-Gift, Souvenirs, Clothes € 700
Living- DATA:(bal europasim 20eu) (3UK sim x2 66eu) € 71
Living-phone cards:call61 $5 , roamingsim $5 bal $17 € 7
Living-SOSH french sim:  € 80
Living-Bank Fees € 93
TOTAL € 10,523

2016 Travel Expenses:
On the road for 109 Days. Travelled 11,190km.
Travelling/Living expenses only: total €7508 = av €70 per day per couple.
not included accommodation in Seville, flights and motorhome expenses.

EXPENSES 2016 Amount
Flights/Licences $4,030  €   2,683.00
Motorhome Ins € 569
Motorhome Storage € 360
Motorhome Service/Repairs  € 1,165
Motorhome 4 x Tyres Michlin 215/75R16 116/114R AGILIS+ € 685
Motorhome Misc Setup exp inc Garmin GPS 449, 2 bikes 200 € 712
Travel-Fuel  11,190km € 1,289
Travel- Parking € 94
Travel- Tolls € 63
Travel-Transport € 280
Travel-Ferry € 8
Living- Camp Ground:1 night in Switzerland € 37
Living- Aires Paid: 10 nights   € 85
Living-Accommodation: airbnb Seville  €            470
Living-Food/Supermarket € 2,977
Living-Restaurants € 375
Living-Gas Bottles GPL 115 litres = av 60c p/l € 70
Living-Laundry € 47
Living-Medical € 100
Living-Sightseeing:25 visits= av e10 pp (not incl.173 Zermatt) € 650
Living-Gift, Souvenirs, Clothes € 1,047
Living-europasim data:(bal avail e30) € 145
Living-phone cards € 85
Living-SOSH french sim:  € 86
Living-Bank Fees € 70
TOTAL € 14,152


2015 Travel Expenses:

On the road for 120 Days (out of 134days). Travelled 12,028km.
Travelling/Living expenses only: total €10,195 = av €85 per day
excludes flights/licences and all motorhome expenses.

Expenses 2015 Amount
Flights/Licences  $3890  €        2,590
Motorhome Insurance € 583
Motorhome Storage € 360
Motorhome Service/Repairs € 222
Motorhome LPG Gas Bottle € 476
Motoehome Misc Setup exp € 423
Travel-Fuel 12,028km € 1,487
Travel- Parking € 52
Travel- Tolls € 194
Travel-Transport € 350
Travel-Ferry € 373
Living- Camp Ground:22 nights (av eu 19) € 423
Living- Aires Paid: 23 nights (av eu 11) € 257
Living-Food/Supermarket € 3,673
Living-Restaurants € 568
Living-Gas LPG: av eu 70c p/l € 105
Living-Laundry € 23
Living-Medical € 11
Living-Sightseeing:34 visits- av e10 p ticket € 682
Living-Gift, Souvenirs, Clothes € 1,472
Living-europasim data:(bal avail e30) € 191
Living-phone cards € 25
Living-SOSH french sim:  € 208
Living-Bank Fees € 102
TOTAL € 14,850

EXTRA Expenses 
Paris: our weekend stay cost €1478.
London: 2 weeks stay cost 1640 pounds

2014 Travel Expenses:
On the road for 170 days.Travelled 15,945km.
Travelling/Living expenses only total €14,406 - av €85 p day
excludes flights/licences and all motorhome expenses.

EXPENSES 2014 Amount
Flights/Licences  $3,780  €  2,523.00
Motorhome Ins € 288
Motorhome Storage € 360
Motorhome Service/Repairs € 265
Motorhome Solar Panel € 935
Motorhome Misc Setup exp € 703
Travel-Fuel  € 2,347
Travel- Parking € 65
Travel- Tolls € 226
Travel-Transport € 265
Travel-Ferry € 0
Living- Camp Ground:1 night € 16
Living- Aires Paid: 32 nights   € 256
Living-Food/Supermarket € 5,400
Living-Restaurants € 968
Living-Gas Bottles 13kg: 6 av €32 p bottle lasts av 24 days € 195
Living-Laundry € 74
Living-Medical € 40
Living-Sightseeing:60 visits- av e10 p ticket € 1,234
Living-Gift, Souvenirs, Clothes € 2,703
Living-europasim data:(bal avail e50) € 193
Living-phone cards € 47
Living-SOSH french sim:  € 231
Living-Bank Fees € 92
TOTAL € 19,426


2013 Travel Expenses:
On the Road for 196 days (out of 208). Travelled 16,194km.
Travelling/Living expenses only total €17,670 - av €85 p day
excludes flights/licences and all motorhome expenses.

Expenses 2013 Amount
passport, visa,insurance, airfares, books, international licences $5,142  €   3,433.00
Motorhome Purchase (an awning, 2 x 100ah AGM house batteries and 2 x 13kg gas bottles) € 40,049
Motorhome on road costs Registration and Plates:   € 337
Motorhome Setup- Gadgets : Camos GPS/Reversing Camera 648,Gas Detector 77, Safe 80 € 805
Motorhome Setup- Tools 626, Living: €1,404 (Kitchen, bedding, bathroom, bikes, BBQ, chairs/tables etc) € 2,030
Motorhome Ins € 332
Motorhome Storage € 360
Motorhome Service/Repairs € 0
Travel-Fuel  € 2,642
Travel- Parking € 60
Travel- Tolls € 199
Travel-Transport € 207
Travel-Ferry € 0
Living- Camp Ground:15 night € 282
Living- Aires Paid: 13 nights   € 91
Living-Food/Supermarket € 6,755
Living-Restaurants € 1,075
Living-Gas Bottles 13kg: 6 av €32 p bottle lasts av 24 days € 231
Living-Laundry € 87
Living-Medical € 280
Living-Sightseeing:75 visits- av e8 p ticket € 1,213
Living-Gift, Souvenirs, Clothes € 2,277
Living-europasim data:(bal avail e50) € 83
Living-phone cards € 105
Living-SOSH french sim:  € 198
Living-Bank Fees € 322
TOTAL € 63,453

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