Accommodation & Living Costs - Australia

Living costs vary between AU$15000 and AU$20000, depending on location and standard of living. The minimum wage is AU$16 per hour, so if you work your full 20 hours a week you can earn AU$320 a week before tax!

Information on University halls can be found at the following links:

Macquarie University

University of New South Wales

University of Technology Sydney

Griffith University

Queensland University of Technology

Bond University

Australian National University

Monash University

La Trobe University

University of Western Australia

Edith Cowan University

Curtin University

Accommodation costs vary from all inclusive university halls at AU$272 per week, to shared self catering hall flats at AU$126 per week.

Private accommodation varies from a shared house at from AU$110-180 per week, an apartment from AU$145-429 a week and Home stay from AU$210-235 a week.

Food is approx AU$100 per week, telephone rental AU$10 a week.

Living costs and accommodation Europe

Netherlands

The cost of living in the Netherlands is approx Euro 700-1000 a month.  If students have a partime job they can be entitled to Dutch Government loans.

Denmark (DDK)

Books  400

Clothing 200

Food/Household expenses  1500

Rent  2200-3200

Lesiure   500

Laundry   150

Quarterly expenses  300

Total per month   5750 - 7480