Expenses Reviews
4.04 / 5 based on 139 reviews

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Sabiha T
Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey
European Studies, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
I was living in the dorm at my home country, so I was not spending on housing and I was spending less on food.
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Travel, Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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ROBERT007
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because everything was cheaper than in my home country.
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Food, Travel, Telephone, Overall, Housing, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Marjolein L
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Hungary is cheaper than Holland in nearly all respects.
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Nightlife, Housing, Overall, Telephone, Travel, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Vladimir A
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
In Macedonia traveling is much cheaper (with train or bus). From Hungary it is much easier to go traveling in the neighboring countries and hence I have spent more.
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife, Food, Telephone, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Services in Hungary are expencive and not of highest quality therefore, not always worth their price. Avoid unnecessary services (home telefone or TV).
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caroline m
University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Law, International, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I had a full scholarship and the living expenses in Hungary (strangely enough) are not as high as in Nairobi. However it is relative since i was not paying for accomodation and food.
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Food:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Housing, Overall, Telephone, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Dmitri C
Free International University of Moldova (ULIM), Chisinau, Moldova
Political Science, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food, Overall, Travel, Telephone, Nightlife, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
If you have Hungarian student card, then you have almost 60% discounts on public transportation, museums, etc.
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