Expenses Reviews
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Lina C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because of the culture (things I like and buy are in high demand and thus are cheaper in my host country), and the location was superb for travelling.
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel, Housing, Overall, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
CAF-Caisse d'ALlocations Familiales, will contribute towards rent and all the hassle of getting it is worth it in the end!
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Susanne O
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Travel, Food:
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
If you like to travel by rail and you're under 25 - buy the "carte 12-25" for 49€ and travel for half price at most of the time.
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MODELINE T
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
I THINK THAT FRANCE IS MORE EXPENSIVE THAN THE US AND I TRAVEL A LOT TO THE OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
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Telephone, Overall, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Travel, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
I FOUND OUT THAT I HAD MORE MENEY THAN I NEEDED. IN ALL, EXCEPT FOR THE TRAVELS, THE BUDGET SHOULD BE THE SAME AS IF IN THE US.
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Eva T
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
because Rouen is a small city with lower prices in everything, nothing to compare with Paris or my homecity Athens
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Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Overall, Nightlife, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
foreign students can get a monthly financial support from the french government (CAF). Go and ask for it!
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Anton D
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Different standard of living.
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Overall, Travel, Nightlife, Housing, Food, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
cos france is like 4 times more expensive than Poland!!!!!
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Nightlife, Overall, Travel, Housing, Food, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
better to have a French mobile
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