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+# tripcalulator.py
+
+Calculates the trip cost based on plane ride, days and spending money. 
+
+```python
+    city = "Atlanta"
+    days = 6
+    spending_money = 600
+    print("Spending money for the trip", tripCostCalculator(city, days, spending_money).calculate_tripCost())
+    >>> 1272
+```