travel costs log
Month-by-month cost breakdown of my 14-month world nomad journey through South America.
440
days
14
months
40,000
km
12
countries
Excursions: some countries required tours (Brazil and Bolivia) to reach the hard to access mandatory sites. Food includes non-comestible products
August
Colombia
Total: 2,280 $
1,100$
Nights
540$
Food+
640$
Transport
0$
Excursions
While no money was spent on excursions, a good amount was used to a slow-paced transit through the eastern United States.was used for a slow transit through the United-States’ East Coast.
September
Brazil (Amazon)
Total: 2,800 $
1,200$
Nights
1,090$
Food+
395$
Transport
115$
Excursions
3-day jungle tour in Rio Negro
October
Brazil (Sao Paulo)
Total: 2,135 $
1,180$
Nights
895$
Food+
60$
Transport
0$
Excursions
No excursion but prices are rather expensive in Brazil
November
Brazil/ Argentina
Total: 1,520 $
755$
Nights
520$
Food+
245$
Transport
0$
Excursions
Air transport from Forianopolis to Buenos Aires
December
Argentina
Total: 1,790 $
995$
Nights
750$
Food+
35$
Transport
10$
Excursions
Bus ride from BA to Rosario
January
Argentina/ Chile
Total: 1,660 $
680$
Nights
580$
Food+
360$
Transport
40$
Excursions
Bus ride from Mendoza to Santiago
February
Patagonia
Total: 2,095 $
720$
Nights
7300$
Food+
600$
Transport
45$
Excursions
March
Argentina (Ushuaia)
Total: 1,940 $
840$
Nights
800$
Food+
100$
Transport
200$
Excursions
April
Argentina (BA)
Total: 1,845 $
790$
Nights
1,000$
Food+
55$
Transport
0$
Excursions
Mai
Argentina (Salta)
Total: 1,540 $
680$
Nights
640$
Food+
120$
Transport
100$
Excursions
June
Northern Argentina
Total: 1,476 $
780$
Nights
660$
Food+
36$
Transport
0$
Excursions
July
Bolivia
Total: 1,620 $
730$
Nights
790$
Food+
100$
Transport
0$
Excursions
August
Bolivia /Paraguay
Total: 1,405 $
680$
Nights
700$
Food+
25$
Transport
0$
Excursions
September
Paraguay/Guyana/NY
Total: 3,780 $
1,820$
Nights
1,570$
Food+
360$
Transport
30$
Excursions