$2,052 for 5 Weeks in Southeast Asia (Justin’s 1-Month Recap)

2025-02-21

Today we bring you our first episode since Justin hit the road on his six-month journey across Asia and Europe. Luckily, Justin loves documenting the numbers so you’ll get the most in-depth breakdown of expenses you could hope for. Listen in to see how he’s living it up in paradise for $55/day. That number includes accommodation, restaurants, groceries, gyms, activities, government fees, random purchases…literally everything. Here’s a high-level breakdown for Justin’s half of the first 37 days expenses: Transportation: $305...

Today we bring you our first episode since Justin hit the road on his six-month journey across Asia and Europe.

Luckily, Justin loves documenting the numbers so you’ll get the most in-depth breakdown of expenses you could hope for.

Listen in to see how he’s living it up in paradise for $55/day.

That number includes accommodation, restaurants, groceries, gyms, activities, government fees, random purchases…literally everything.

Here’s a high-level breakdown for Justin’s half of the first 37 days expenses:

Transportation: $305
Accommodation: $590
Activities: $838
Restaurants: $134
Groceries: $82
Gov Fees: $32
Misc: $20
Gym: $51

That’s only $2k for 37 days!

Some highlight activities include:

4 day/3 night island hopping tour
Mount Batur sunrise jeep excursion
10-hour private driver tour
So many beaches and waterfalls
Three separate hour-plus massages
Three additional days of boat tours in the Phillippines
and more

Want all the data?

Check out Justin’s detailed spreadsheet

We hope you enjoyed this in-depth check-in and look forward to periodically bringing you these over the next few months.

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Links from The Episode

Traveling the World for $46/day
Justin’s Detailed Trip Expenses
Justin’s Substack (to follow along with his travels)

YouTube Interview

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