$20,000 for the trailer.
$ 7,200 lot rent @ $300 a month.
Maintenance cost for the trailer.
Electric bill either way,
After 2 years of occupancy, how much do you see the trailer being worth?
If you sell the trailer for $7,000 due to wear, you are still looking at a $20+ k cost for two years versus a rental location. Roughly $900 a month.
There are quite a few homes and apartments in that area for rent at about that same number.
And you wouldn't be fighting to keep it warm and cool the way you would with a small trailer.
https://www.rent.com/north-carolina/conover-houses/max-price-1000
If this is meant to allow you to test RV life it may have value to you, but for purposes of frugality it likely doesn't.
