Expenses Reviews
4.04 / 5 based on 121 reviews
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Kerry A
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The exchange rate of the Euro versus the dollar in 2005 was rather high.
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Telephone, Housing, Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Housing was a big chuck of my money. Do not use traveler's checks. They cost money to convert at the bank.
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Nathalee S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
I spent a lot of money! Things in France are just generally more expensive than in my area of the US. I also traveled a lot which really gets expensive.
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Nightlife, Travel, Food, Overall, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Going out at night is tres cher. Buy a cheap bottle of wine and drink that before you go out!
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Covell M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Bars are ratehr pricey as is the telephone. On the other hand, rent is relatively cheap in Lyon.
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Nightlife, Travel, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Buy phonecars at asian or arab grocery stores. They have the best prices. Check out particulary the asian stores near Lyon II.
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rvassen
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Cause Switzerland is very expensif
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Travel, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Overall, Food, Nightlife, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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zhiguo
zhong nan university of financial and economice, wu han, China
Management Science, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Food, 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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Thomas B
Pepperdine University, Malibu, United States
Language, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Telephone, Food, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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