Prospero's Dream: Typical Costs

Wardens! Are you like me and running a game on Prospero's Dream station? Fear not! I compiled these costs, mostly from APOF itself and then also some from PSG/WOM.

Mothership costs / Prospero’s Dream
Income:
500 cr/month per Trained skill
1000 cr/month per Expert skill
2000 cr/month per Master skill
Includes travel time
Work-travel costs normally paid
Hazard pay = 1-5x normal salary
+1000cr/Jump (cost+wear & tear)
Or just a flat rate per PC
[Advocate in Prospero’s Dream Court = 5kcr/win]
 
Normally this income is eaten up by cost of living
In best case, PC can save 1 month salary/year
 
Jobs board: (Phoenix Contracting Mesh)
Green list =       basic jobs 1-10kcr
Black list =        restricted jobs; 10-100+kcr
Red list =          100+kcr; need good reputation/patron
Windfalls =        1+Mcr; extraordinary
 
Bartering may always be an option if either party cannot afford
 
Prospero’s Dream costs:
[Docking fees 2 kcr/day or 10kcr/week; refuelling 1-5x normal; discount warp core 50kcr, single-jump]
Weapons locker                                    1cr/day/weapon
Credstick O2                                         10cr/day
Seller’s license                                      2kcr/year
Bribes:                                                  minor 2d10x10cr; major 2d10x10kcr
Directions from strangers                       10cr
 
Travel on Dream:
Walking                                                free!   (15min/square on map)                            (1 encounter)
Gondola on waterways; sewers              1cr/slice (~2 squares), one-way                         (1 encounter)
Tuk tuk, rickshaw, Jimmy Cab, etc.         1cr/slice (~2 squares), one-way                         (1 encounter)
Dreamscape Metro                                5cr single pass; 10cr day pass; 50cr week pass             (1 encounter/trip max)
Monorail (middle-class)                         10cr/person/trip or 50cr/day pass                         (unlikely encounter)
Travel via (space) shuttle                       50cr/person/trip (safest)                                     (no encounter?)
 
Basic living expenses: (food, drink, etc.; not housing)
Squalor             10cr/day (300/month); eluding Tempest Co.
Borderline         50cr/day (1500cr/month); bare essentials
Citizen              100cr/day (3000cr/month)
Decadent          300cr/day (9000cr/month)
 
Housing costs:   typical, per person
Hostel               1cr/night
Capsule Hotel   100cr/night
Arco-Op            500cr/month but 20hrs co-op work/month
Apartment         1d5kcr/month rent         or 1d10x100kcr to buy (roll once/month; that is best deal you can get)
Penthouse        10kcr/month rent           or 1d10Mcr to buy (roll once/month; that is best deal you can get)
 
Total cost if have locker w/1 weapon, 6cr share of seller’s license, O2, Borderline living (so far = 67cr/day) +  Arco-Op housing = 2500cr / month (can barely meet ~3000cr/month salary and that’s plus Arco work time)
(no travel/directions/bribes included; or lump those as ~500cr/month)
 
Other costs on Dream
Cover charges, drinks, food, entertainment, maintenance/supplies, religion, medical care…
 
Training 10/50/200 kcr
 
Shore leave on X-class (not P.D.) = 1d100 x10 kcr
Retirement = safe at 1Mcr+