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Angel L
ExpensesMain source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Prices change. Accomodation in Rome is by far the most expensive thing you'll face if you ever show up.
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Housing, Overall, Food, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
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
Cash dispensers have high fees.
Better to withdraw a significant amount at once.
Careful with the banks if you want to open an account."Banca di Roma" scammed a bunch of people a lot with a supposedly Student-fee-free sort of account.
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sarah d
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
because Italy is far less expensive than Ireland.. from eating out to rent , travel etc
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Housing, Overall, Travel, Food, Nightlife, Telephone:
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
well having a part time job really helped... also because it enabled me to meet many people who had been living in rome a long time.. and who were very helpful
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shouke
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Mainly because its more expensive Rome than Madrid, so unless you eat less it will cost you more
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Telephone, Nightlife, Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Housing:
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
Try to pay as much as you can with the credit card because you dont pay for doing it wile you do for taking mony
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Ricardo V
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Rome is a big city and I live in a small city wich are normaly cheaper.
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Housing, Travel, Overall, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
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
Avoid the turist places and beware of offer that are too great to be true because normaly there's some scheme behind it
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vittorio
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Because in Germany I live at home ans so costs for food, housing and telephone are less in average living in a family. Nightlife is pretty cheap in Rome
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Housing, Overall, Food, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife:
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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Ana B
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because the life is expensive there, or at least more than in Spain
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Nightlife, Telephone, Food, Overall, Travel, Housing:
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
none
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