Expenses Reviews
4.09 / 5 based on 429 reviews

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raimontrias
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Norway is a very expensive country, but can be easy to find a job for some hours a weeks well paid
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Food, Nightlife, Overall, Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Nikolaj N
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
Norway is extremely expensive, plus my social life was more intensive in Bergen than in Rotterdam
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Overall, Travel, Food, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Camille G
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
Spending some months in Norway was a great opportunity to travel around the country with the other students. So, I spent more above all for travels. And, overall, Norway is a bit more expensive than Switzerland.
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Travel, Overall, Nightlife, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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xiaoying x
Beijing Second Institute of Foreign Language, Beijing, China
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The average goods price is much higher than that in China.
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Travel, Housing, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Because the transaction fee here is rather expensive, otherwise I can make money by changing foreign currencies.
Just go to the cheapest supermarket.
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Brian C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because Norway is an expensive country compared to france and also because I travelled quite a lot, for instance I went on a trip along the Norwegian coast beyond the Arctic circle.
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Nightlife, Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
I was surprised not to have spent too much money for food. I realised that eating in groups, besides being a lot more fun than alone, is also cheaper !
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Rico M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
because Norway is a very, very expensive country
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Food, Nightlife, Overall, Travel:
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
quite high fees for transfering money
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