Expenses Reviews
4.13 / 5 based on 341 reviews

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Betty K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Using your mobile phone without a contract (I only had a prepaid card) is very expensive! Travelling with buses is the cheapest I have ever seen (11Euros to Barcelona). And housing was only cheaper because I am living alone in Germany.
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
I had to pay much more additional charges for electricity, water, gas, etc. than I was told. You should have a written confirmation of what you need to pay for living including ANY additional charges!
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twilightno1
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits
because Spain is so much cheaper than England for living costs
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Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Food, Nightlife, Overall, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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ajbrewster
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
It´s cheaper and the exchange rate at the time was fantastic!
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Overall, Travel, Telephone, Nightlife, Food, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Tinkerbelle
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
Because expenses in Spain are far lower than back in Britain
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Nightlife, Overall, Travel, Housing, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Lukas B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
At home, I live with my family... this explains all.
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Housing, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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jilllouise
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because I went out every night of the week
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Food, Nightlife, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items