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  • Woman gives up hot water, plumbing to save over $27,000 living on a boat

    01/12/2022 4:06:03 PM PST · by DUMBGRUNT · 59 replies
    NY Post ^ | 12 Jan 2022 | Jade Culver
    A woman has revealed how she has managed to save more than $27,000 on bills and rent since moving into a narrowboat. Elizabeth Earle, 33, first bought her narrowboat, the Leviathan, for $5,200 in 2019 and has since spent an extra $16,500 on renovations and decor over the past two years. “My bills are extremely minimal, I’ve gone from paying $1,642 a month with rent, gas and electric to just $347 a month on the boat.” “The rent for my marina spot at Mancetter is $164 a month, but it allows me to use the facilities, so that’s been quite...