Expenses Reviews
4.35 / 5 based on 139 reviews

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Ying Z
China University of Geosciences, Beijing, China
Language, Undergraduate, Academic Exchange
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Everybody knows that everything is cheap in China for its cheap labour and large production but Russian do not. So for daily life it is expensive in Russian than in China. And Russian' transportation is cheaper.
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Food, Nightlife, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
According to Belgium, evereything is much cheaper in Russian so do not worry about it!
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mashanya
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Moscow is expensive, although you can buy cheaper products on the market instead in the supermarket
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Overall, Housing, Nightlife, Food, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
90 USD for a 8m2 room was a surprise, about the other costs I knew in advance. Instead of buying mineral water, you can simply filter it and concerning food go to the "rynok"
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mrsaad
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The first target was study.
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Food:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Travel, Telephone, Housing, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Government assistance<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits
University life at home is quite subsidised in all areas. Transport not necessary in my university town. Restaurants and Socialising relatively expensive here.
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Telephone, Overall, Housing, Travel, Nightlife, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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aeidlin
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Living expenses in Russia are cheaper than in Canada.
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Nightlife, Food, Travel, Overall, Housing, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
No surprises, we were well informed before departure.
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Stefan B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Moscow is one of the most expensive cities in the world. Especially nightlife is horribly expensive...
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Telephone, Overall, Nightlife, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items