How can I budget for volunteering abroad?

How can I budget for volunteering abroad?

Budgeting for volunteering abroad involves considering travel costs, accommodation, food, and program fees. What specific country are you looking at?

I'm thinking about volunteering in South America.

Great choice! In South America, costs can vary. For example, you might need around $500-$1,500 for a month, depending on the country and your lifestyle.

What are some ways to save money while I'm there?

You can save by choosing local accommodations, cooking your own meals, and using public transport. Also, look for volunteer programs that offer free housing.

Are there any hidden costs I should be aware of?

Yes, consider costs like visa fees, vaccinations, travel insurance, and personal expenses. It's good to have a buffer in your budget for unexpected expenses.