What is the cost of living in Bournemouth?
The cost of living varies from person to person and year to year. On average you need between £7,500 and £8,500 for living expenses. Below is an indication of what living expenses might be for 08/09: • Accommodation £85 – £100 per week (depending on where you stay and the type of accommodation) • Bills £35 – per month • Food £120 – per month • Travel £45 – per month (travel around town and to the University) • Stationery £30 – per year • Books £170 – per year • Secon hand bycicle £75 You can find out the approximate equivilents in dollars at xe.com. If you have any specific questions about living expenses or any other student support matters, please email askBU.
