Expenses Reviews
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alexandre s
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The prices of some commodities are much more expensive than in my country. I wanted to travel a lot to discover as much as I could of this country.
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Travel, Food, Overall, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Buy beers at supermarket and drink them in parks.
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rahma a
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Because I lived with mine parents and had to pay less.
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Overall, Food, Nightlife, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
I can recommend everyone to keep a list of every weeks expenditures. So you can control more or less the costs
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Stavroula A
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
very expensive house rent
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Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Overall, Travel, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
ABO SCOLAIRE- one year travel card for buses,trams and metro-the first days of Semptember cost only 40 euros and normally the price is 200
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Viktoria K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Nightlife in Brussels is quite expensive; housing on the other side can be quite cheap,if you find the right location.
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Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Travel, Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Don't eat too often in restaurants
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NOEL W
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The food is cheaper in Belgium than in France/ I had a telephone card (very very expensive...)/ I lived in a family/ Going out and clubbing are very expensive (it is not possible every nights!)/ I wanted to travel a lot (part of the "erasmus experience"), so I have dedicated a lot of my money to
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Telephone, Travel, Overall, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Carlos L
Expenses
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
food - more expensive
telephone - roaming + more expensive local calls
housing - lower quality
nightlife - went out more
travel - travelled more
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Overall, Food, Telephone, Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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