Expenses Reviews
3.88 / 5 based on 18 reviews
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akke
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
everyday life in Minsk is very cheap, but I paid my host family a fixed price, which was well above local standards, namely a 250$ a month for accomodation/food.
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Travel, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
you have to take all cash money from home, there are no cash dispensers. on top of this, you have to get the local valuta via the black market, otherwise you get it at a rate at least 2 times as low
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Jennifer L
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits
Belarus is incredibly cheap in comparrison to American costs. There is a huge economical difference. In addition, there's not much of a selection of things to spend money on there
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Food, Travel, Telephone, Overall, Housing, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items