Last updated: 2025-08-12

Recently, I roughly estimated my monthly expenses. I didn't realize it until I took a look, and boy was I surprised!

  • Digital life expenses

    • Chatgpt 20 USD/Monthly
    • Linode 5 USD/Monthly
    • WeRead 2 USD/Monthly
    • China Mobile 2 USD/Monthly
    • Virgin Mobile 20 USD/Monthly
    • Domain name 1 USD/Monthly
    • Coursera 5 USD/Monthly
    • Duolinggo 5 USD/Monthly
    • Maimemo 5 USD/Monthly

  • Local life expenses

    • Local rent 3500 AED/Monthly
    • Local dining 2500 AED/Monthly
    • Vehicle fuel 400 AED/Monthly
    • Vehicle parking 330 AED/Monthly
    • Vehicle fines/maintenance 200 AED/Monthly

  • Domestic life expenses

    • Domestic mortgage 4000 CNY/Monthly
    • Parents' support 2000 CNY/Monthly