Expenses Reviews
4.32 / 5 based on 12 reviews

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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
When I went to Moscow I realized that gonig out there doesn't correspond to the category "Ivanovo". In Ivanovo, expect phone calls everything was very cheap including travelling.
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Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Travel, Overall, Food, Housing, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Because of the financial crisis in Russia in August 1998 it was very difficult to receive money from the bank or to change it. Therefore, freinds that came to visit us brought money with them. But don't mind: since than, it is a lot of times that I have been to Russia. It is no problem to receive money from the credit card or the EC/ Maestro-card or to change dollars/ euros to rubels. But you' d better change in a official place like a bank, otherwise your money could vanish into thin air.
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