Expenses Reviews
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Claudia G
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Telephone is very expensive in germany - i sugest a pre payd card!!!
In portugal i lived withmy parents so i didnt need to pay anything. But the price i payed was ok, not expensive at all.
Overall i spent more money because i went out a lot more!
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Telephone, Overall, Nightlife, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Buy trips back home in advance.
Before you travel check the promotions both in train and in airplane.
Dont make a phone or internet contract: pre payd always!!!
Dont live like if you are a tourist, no one is a tourist for a year.
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Millis
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
New friends and new city: Nightlife!! Also lunch or dinner in a restaurant was much more usual abroad than back home.
Short distances to see Europe: Travel!!
Expensive calls to Finland was the reason, why telephone bills were a lot smaller than back home!
Food is quite the same price as back home.
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Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Since I lived quite far away from the city, I had to use quite a lot of money in local traffic... I have no cost-saving tips. You only live once :)
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lzachau
Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA, United States
History of Art, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
I wanted to take advantage of social and cultural opportunities that are not available at my home institution.
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Telephone, Overall, Travel, Nightlife:
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 household items
Personal comments
Buy a year-round pass to the museums. That can really add up.
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rench
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food, beause i go more out and life is quite expensive
Travel, if you are in a foreign country, visitng needs money
Accomodation because i live in a place for students
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Nightlife, Food, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
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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lympie
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
the food is very more expensive
my accomodation was bigger than at home
the nightlife is very cheaper
i needed a bike to travel
the telephone is cheaper but I had to phone to france
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Housing, Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
I had payed in france for my university and I had to pay for the german university too
the euro checks cost to be changed too!!
the health cost nothing if we will but the doctors are very bad
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Maggie-Zhongyuan W
Renmin University of China, Beijing, China
Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
because it's just more expensive in germany than in china
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Travel, Overall, Telephone, Food, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
cost-saving tips?? don't go out!!! rent DVDs and watch them at home
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