Quote Originally Posted by stevewool View Post
£500 is the minimum amount that we will have per month then upwards to over 3 times that much,if i stay here till i am 60, that way we could have our own place and have enough for emma if anything happened to me, its not knowing how much you will need because you have never lived there before, its not a holiday but real life and i am just trying to be realistic, sorry to keep going on about it but the best advice to get is from people who are there or planning to be in the phils
Steve. What about taking a long holiday there. Say next year or the year after, in rented accomodation with the aim of replicating what you might do when you eventually retire there. A sort of dress rehearsal or dummy run.....try and live on a fixed budget for several weeks.