Expenses Reviews
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tommyohlen
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
At food I spend more becaouse I dont like cocking and especially when I have to cook just for myself, and travelling i spenf more then at home becaouse I wentr to Madrid, alicante, pais vasco.
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Food, Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
The gas in the flat was really really expencive, we were 4 inth eflat and we got a gas factura on 107000 de pesetas for 2 month, I mean, it was a little bit to much.
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Everything is cheaper, but I went out more and had to use the phone much more when searching for accommodation.
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Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Food, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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ellabella
Broward Community College, Davie, United States
Law, Criminal / Criminology, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
I did spent more because United States has higher level of living than my country-Romania.Iy is natural to spend more abroad than in your own country;the economic level is extremely different,therefore the higher educational expenses here in the United States
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Housing, Overall, Nightlife, Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
try to go to Europe when airfares are on sale;it could be very expensive
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joana f
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Nightlife, Housing, Overall, Travel, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Going out at night is very expensive for someone from Portugal, so start at home and then go out.
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sgold25
UCSB, Santa Barbara, Spain
History of Art, Undergraduate, Education Abroad Program
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Living in Santa Barbara housing is very expensive so it was actually cheaper to live in Barcelona
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Overall, Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Food:
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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PRISCILLA F
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Euro to dollar exchange was higher.
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Telephone, Food, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Open bank account in local city. saves on foreign ATM fees.
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