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Birgit D
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
housing and nightlife is more expensive in france than it is in austria. i spent more money on travelling because i wanted to take the opportunity to travel around in a foreign country.
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Telephone, Overall, Travel, Housing, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
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Personal comments
if you want to travel around with the TGV: there are always some cheap places if you book in advance
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Niraj R
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The main reason is difference of Foreign currency.
The second reason is as you are in home countryyou have your own house,vehicle,family so u dont spend more then as you do in host country.
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Nightlife, Travel, Overall, Housing, Telephone, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Buy the stuff and Cook your food yourself. Dont eat and drink outside, this is the only way u can save money
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Isabella K
ExpensesMain source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
At home, I live in my parent's house. So I do not have to pay for food or housing. The telephone costs were more as telephoning is very expensive in bordeaux
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
The costs of appartments are really high comparing the costs in Austria
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Jacob I
ExpensesMain 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
Housing is cheaper in Denmark and a travelled a great deal.
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Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Food, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
If you are living in your own appartment you can get a refund by the state (CAF). It's about 15%. Dorm rooms are the cheapest places to live.
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Wantao s
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because I don't own a house here while I do own one in my home country. Because the tight study schedule, I can't spend too much time on nightlife and travel; besides, expense is another reason.
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Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Nightlife, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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Ján M
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
housing was much more expensive than in other cities (Vienna, Bratislava)
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Housing, Overall, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Cost-saving: open account with a bank and refer other students, you will get a EUR 45 check
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