If we’re talkiing regular monthly expenses: - Health Insurance for family of four: €118 - Accountant: €99 - Apple One Subscription: €19.95
Wow, that's pretty good value. in Germany it's a lot higher unfortunately. I'm on the public health insurance which costs around €800 p.m - my company pays half.
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#43Apart from living, my digital expenses are: 1.) DigitalOcean Droplet with backup, 15CHF/month (hosts my cloud, several small containers) 2.) IDE (Intellij), 14 CHF/month 2.) Mindmapping tool (miro.com), 14CHF/month 3.) Webhosting (cyon.ch), 12CHF/month 4.) Budgeting (ynab.com), 6CHF/month 5.) Backup Storage (wasabi.com), 5 CHF/month
I've tried deploying a Nextcloud instance via Docker-Compose to a Free Tier EC2 on AWS and found the CPU to spike randomly to 100% and require a machine restart to free up.
I'm a noob at docker, so it might be a configuration issue on my part, but it's pretty bare and I can't figure out if it's a docker thing or a machine performance thing.
If it's a machine performance thing, I'd be willing to pay to scale up, but I was wondering if I could have your thoughts on this. Thank you.
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#44Apart from living, my digital expenses are: 1.) DigitalOcean Droplet with backup, 15CHF/month (hosts my cloud, several small containers) 2.) IDE (Intellij), 14 CHF/month 2.) Mindmapping tool (miro.com), 14CHF/month 3.) Webhosting (cyon.ch), 12CHF/month 4.) Budgeting (ynab.com), 6CHF/month 5.) Backup Storage (wasabi.com), 5 CHF/month
Do you mind asking me what kind of cloud you are storing? I've tried deploying a Nextcloud instance via Docker-Compose to a Free Tier EC2 on AWS and found the CPU to spike randomly to 100% and require a machine restart to free up. I'm a noob at docker, so it might be a configuration issue on my part, but it's pretty bare and I can't figure out if it's a docker thing or a machine performance thing. If it's a machine p…
- traefik as reverse proxy and for https termination
- nextcloud (the apache based container)
- statping
- matomo
- small things if needed
This runs on a 10$/month basic droplet + backup
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#45Electricity: 85 €/month
Internet access: 27.5 €/month
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#46Car: fully paid, but still 1500 €/year for insurance, 500 €/year in taxes and ~2500 €/year for gas. But I love it, it's a necessity to go to work, but also a pleasure to drive. Electricity: 85 €/month Internet access: 27.5 €/month
1500 / year in insurance! 500 / year in taxes! Wow ...
I pay $12 / month in car insurance, and $130 / year for registration (taxes).
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#49Earlier quoted context omitted.
Actually not at all, you have to be stationary for Starlink
Due to temporary limitations as the constellation is still incomplete. Otherwise, it will be perfect for boats.
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#501. Health insurance 440 USD/mo
2. 280 USD/mo for the membership at barbelllogic online coaching
3. root server 70 USD/mo