Transportation Is Almost Free (MONEY AND COST MYTHS, #1)

Transportation is one of the first areas where the Philippines gets oversold to foreigners. Videos show short rides, empty roads, and cheap fares, creating the impression that getting around costs almost nothing. On paper, that seems true. In reality, transportation becomes a steady, unavoidable expense the moment someone stops living like a tourist and starts living like a resident.

This book exists because transportation costs don't fail people loudly. They fail people quietly. One Grab ri...