Expenses Reviews
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Piligrim
Far-Eastern State Technical University, Vladivostok, Russia
Accountancy, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Everything here is more expensive than in my home country. It's not really cosly but it could leave you broke if you're not financially conscious.
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Overall, Travel, Food, Housing, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
You'll be spending heaps on books, so be prepared. ;) But in fact, sometimes you can just do fine without books. There's plenty of info. (Inet, library...)
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Emiliano S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
lower cost of living, but more things to see. paying the rent, no rent at home
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Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
cheaper living than Europe, higher interests in bank account
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Jessica S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Sydney is overall very expensive, but one thing is pretty bad, international students are not eligable for concessions in public transport, it would be nice to change this, since we pay already much higher tution fees!
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Travel, Overall, Nightlife, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
be careful about choosing the right bank,
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Roger L
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because I spent a great deal of money on traveling. Since I was in Australia, I had to see the country, and that costs money.
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Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Travel, Overall, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Ellie B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
living cost is much more expensive than my hometown
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Nightlife, Housing, Travel, Food, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
if students are hardworking and lucky, they can earn a lot by working
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Jussi-Pekka L
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Housing, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Travel, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Public transport is quite expensive, since the student discounts don't apply to exchange students
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