

Expenses Reviews
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94%

4.29 / 5 based on 664 reviews


Huoqiang

Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The accommodation is much more expensive than my home country; And i have to cut all expenses not indispensable.
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Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Travel, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments
If you live on Campus, the internet is free
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Julia K

Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I live with my parents, so I don't have to pay for housing. In France, I travelled a lot within a short time, so this costed a lot. Talking about food, I'd say that it is more expensive than in Austria.
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Travel, Food, Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments
none
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anonymous

Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
because it was more expensive. travelling actually wasn't that expensive (because of the great TGV!) but i travelled a lot...
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Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Food, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments
it's always a good thing if you apply for the CAF (= aide au logement)
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Anne M

Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
I phoned home quite a lot which was expensive, going out is expensive but worth it, and I spent a lot on travel because I wanted to see France
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Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments
none
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Neil H

Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
My social activities have increased as I explore a new country.
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Travel, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments
Drinking in bars, clubs etc was significantly more expensive than in Scotland.
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Silvia N

Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
In Italy I study in the same city where I live, that's why everything was more expensive than usually!
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Travel, Overall, Housing, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments
none
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