Expenses Reviews
4.16 / 5 based on 137 reviews

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passionfruit
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
There is a large supermarket (Metro) across the street from the Lacerte residence. Although you can usually find some good deals, I found that fresh fruits and vegetables were a great deal more expensive here than in grocery stores in Ontario. Nightlife can get expensive, but fortunately many clubs didn't have a cover charge.
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Food, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone, 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
Lots of bank machines around campus, just be prepared for ATM service charges and charges that your home bank will apply.
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Karolina K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
I travelled a lot to the States to visit my then boyfriend. Food expenses went up due to excessive restaurat visits.
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Food, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
No real surprises
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Luca A
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Canadian$/EUR has a good exchange rate...and for travel canada is well organized with very cheep bus tour
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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mauffret a
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Cause cost of life seems to be the same, but differntly distributed
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Nightlife, Food, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
tips : we don't have in france
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Level S
Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Lille, France
Political Science, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
the life cost is different. Overall, it was the same as at home.
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Travel, Overall, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Telephone, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Kristina E
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
I saved a lot at home to be able to spend more here
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Food, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items