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Living off-grid involves hidden costs beyond initial property and setup expenses, including maintenance, storage, and unexpected infrastructure needs.

Summary

KEY POINTS:
  1. Off-grid living includes ongoing and unexpected costs.
  2. Installing off-grid systems can be complex and costly.
  3. Energy usage requires a minimalist approach.
  4. Water and waste systems involve significant costs.
  5. Additional storage and transportation may be needed.

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