What is the general monthly expenditure?
6) The average a student spends on living expenses is about $250 – $400 a month. This amount however varies from person to person. A reasonable break up is as follows: 7) 8) Apartment Deposit : $100 (One time only) 9) Apartment rent : $500 – $550 (this is usually shared by 4 people) 10) Electricity : $70 – $150 (this is usually shared by 4 people) 11) Telephone : $25 – $50 (this is usually shared by 4 people) 12) Basic Groceries : $50- 150 (monthly)(Per Person) 13) Utensils, Bed sheets, etc : $50 – $75 (normally brought from India) 14) Other personal expenses: : $50 – $100 (approximately per month)(You can save a lot here, if you dont spend a lot). 15) A student with an On-Campus part-time job with 20hrs of work per week can manage most of the above expenses.
