Expenses Reviews
4.33 / 5 based on 165 reviews
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Jason N
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Well, I didn't even have a cell phone, so I relied on phone cards. Everything else was either the same or more. I paid much less to travel than I would have in America, though. I ended up spending more on Nightlife simply because I was out more than I am in my hometown.
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Overall, Telephone, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Linda L
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
mobile phone calls are really expensive compared to home (more than 2x), food is cheaper, going out is cheaper (but you end up going out more)...
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Travel, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Get an internet connection and use skype to call home.
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joyce a
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Telephone, I called more over the boarders
More on travel because you want to visit something almost every weekend
less on accommodation because the apartment was cheaper than my room in holland.
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Food, Overall:
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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siebe n
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Government assistance<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
i traveled more, so i spend much money on it. i didn´t drink that much in santander so i saved some on that categorie
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Food, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
get a mobile contract in stead of prepaid if you want to use a mobile.
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anonymous
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
Telephone - friends and family. Accomodation was half of what it is here, nightlife was a lot cheaper, travel was cheaper but I did a lot of it.
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Veronica P
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I lived without any problem with 500 Euro per month, room included. Extra expenses were for travelling around.
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Housing, Food, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
The mall just outside the city is really cheaper then city's supermarkets. No surprise.
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