Expenses Reviews
3.92 / 5 based on 271 reviews
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Anders B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Opportunity to see new things every day which makes spending money quite easy.
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Overall, Housing, Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Dont spend money at cabs, take the bike instead. :)
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kat1
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
..because Amsterdam is a very expensive city (especially compared to Dortmund!)
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Nightlife, Telephone, Food, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Never shop at "Albert Hejn"...too much choice, way too expensive (Lidl or Aldi preferred!)
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Courtney D
Cal State Univ of Chico, Chico, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Direct Exchange Program
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
I spent more because of the conversion of the dollar to the euro.
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Overall, Housing, Travel, Food, Telephone, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Use Skype to call home, don't use a cell phone.
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Life is a little bit more expensive than in France, and sometimes it is hard to have activities if you don't have the money to pay for it.
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Overall, Nightlife, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Travel, Telephone:
was the same price as 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:
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
because cost of living in amsterdam not that expensives in comparison to other european cities !
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Overall, Housing, Telephone, Travel, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
no real surprise !
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audrey_deguara
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because the cost of life is higher there
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Travel, Food, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
While we are in the Euro zone, it took 6 weeks to get the money from a french check done in euros
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