Travel expert says it's CHEAPER to live full-time at an all-inclusive resort abroad than paying rent and expenses in big US cities - as he compares the cost of living to the hotel at his expense of $4,000 in Seattle.

A travel influencer has revealed why it can actually be cheaper to live full-time at a resort all-in. than renting an apartment on top of living expenses in most major cities.

TikTok creator Ben Keenan, of Seattle, compared his own monthly budget at the estimated cost of a month's stay at a number of cheaper resorts in Mexico and the Dominican Republic with all-inclusive booking options.

'Have we ever thought that it's actually cheaper to live in an all-inclusive resort than to live in the apartments we currently occupy? I was curious about it myself… and decided to test it out,” he began in his clip.

Ben explained how he pays $2,300 for rent plus other expenses: including $300 for utilities, $320 for his car and his insurance, $400 for food and $600 for drinks and dining out, among other recurring payments, bringing his total monthly expenses to about $4,000.

Ben Keenan explored his hypothesis that it might be more cost-effective to stay at an all-inclusive resort rather than spending money on apartment living in big cities He shared his own basic monthly expenses, which amounted to about $4,000

Travel expert says it's CHEAPER to live full-time at an all-inclusive resort abroad than paying rent and expenses in big US cities - as he compares the cost of living to the hotel at his expense of $4,000 in Seattle.

A travel influencer has revealed why it can actually be cheaper to live full-time at a resort all-in. than renting an apartment on top of living expenses in most major cities.

TikTok creator Ben Keenan, of Seattle, compared his own monthly budget at the estimated cost of a month's stay at a number of cheaper resorts in Mexico and the Dominican Republic with all-inclusive booking options.

'Have we ever thought that it's actually cheaper to live in an all-inclusive resort than to live in the apartments we currently occupy? I was curious about it myself… and decided to test it out,” he began in his clip.

Ben explained how he pays $2,300 for rent plus other expenses: including $300 for utilities, $320 for his car and his insurance, $400 for food and $600 for drinks and dining out, among other recurring payments, bringing his total monthly expenses to about $4,000.

Ben Keenan explored his hypothesis that it might be more cost-effective to stay at an all-inclusive resort rather than spending money on apartment living in big cities He shared his own basic monthly expenses, which amounted to about $4,000

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