Expenses Reviews
4.22 / 5 based on 56 reviews
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Cory B
college of staten island, staten island, United States
Accountancy, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
The United Kingdom is generally higher no matter what as Our 1.50 is equal to there 1.
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Nightlife, Telephone, Overall, Housing, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Generally everything came to be somewhat of a shock because your totally coming out of your relm of doing things to a new atmosphere. It just all takes getting used to whether it be that your paying more for food or walking down the block.
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Riccardo P
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
well, in London I could count mainly on myself and my savings were not so much
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Nightlife, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Overall, Telephone, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Yes, it is normal that the first time you go abroad you spend more than you imagine. My experience taught me that it takes 3-4 weeks to understand the best places to address for shopping, banking, housing and so forth
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Jessica F
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
My god london is expensive... but worth every pound i spent. I would do it again in a heart beat!
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Housing, Travel, Food, Nightlife, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
If you use bank of america... you can with drawl your money for free from Barclays.
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Nicole B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Due to the conversion between the U.S. Dollar and the Great Britain Pound, it was close to impossible to not spend more.
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Food, Travel, Housing, Overall, Telephone, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Londonisoneofthemostexpensivecitiesintheworld!
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Food, Housing, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
soooo$$$$$tipistosavelots
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alhamduabdul
UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA, ABUJA, Nigeria
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
PURCHASING POWER PARITY OF MY HOME COUNTRY CURRENCY IS WEAK.
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Telephone, Nightlife, Overall, Travel, Housing, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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