Expenses Reviews
4.08 / 5 based on 264 reviews
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Sophie B
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
Food: it is more expensive
Telephone: only had a mobile phone and no fixed line.
Travel: travelled in Russia and Baltic states so it is cheaper. But if you plan to go to Lapland or Stockholm, it will be more expensive than in France.
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Telephone, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
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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bobinette
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
In general, the price level is above that of Germany. Especially imported goods like fresh fruits, etc. are more expensive. Housing costs were slightly higher, but the nightlife and travel expenses were much higher.
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Travel, Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
I think I drank my most expensive beer in Helsinki:)
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Ina R
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
More social life here, i dont have a tv, and i dont want to sit home alone...
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Housing, Telephone, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Overall, Nightlife, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Internet bank is not common here. Going out is expensive, pre-parties are recommended
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Adrianne V
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Spent more on phone due to calling home to Canada( as expected) Spent more on travel due to teh numerous travel opportunities in Finland
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Travel, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Food, Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Barjon
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
Globally, the budget is pretty higher than at home, most of all because of travels and nightlife...
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Telephone, Overall, Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Great expenses for parties.....
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jalmagro
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Basically finland has a higher living cost if you compare it with spain. That´s why you spend more money.
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Nightlife, Food, Housing, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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