How to calculate the cost of RVing
I'll use a 2003 Class C motor home purchased 7 years ago as an example because that's what we have. I paid $23000 for it. Let's assume I sell today for $15000. OK much of this has to be estimated. S...
Forum Discussion
SoundGuy wrote:p220sigman wrote:
I don't think most people RV in order to save money though.
No, but when first starting out I'd bet most of us thought RVing was a way to save $$$ on recreational activities. No so, not by a long shot. :E
Well, no. By the time we bought a full height trailer we knew it wasn't going to be cheap. But we started off tenting, which really is cheap. And that's why we did it. When we were young and our daughter was a year old, it was a stretch to scrape up $100 to go for a 2 or 3 night weekend. When were ready for our first hybrid I did the math. Comparing that to getting a room was and still is a wash. Far more fun in the trailer too!
That said, we've had friends and family who are not campers comment that we must have nice cheap vacations. :R
