» COST OF LIVING FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN TIANJIN

Tianjin is the largest city in China, this city is famous for its rich culture, and job opportunities.

It welcomes international students for employment and jobs.

If we see the minimum cost of living in Tianjin it is about $128 for family or couple, for a student the minimum living cost is $472 and for the working people $315.

The cost of livelihood basically depends on where you live, your rent, your cost of eating, etc.

It is the fastest-growing region in the country with an annual growth rate of 14%, which reflects a higher growth rate than Beijing and Shanghai. Tianjin presents excellent value for money, therefore, it is preferred by students over the UK and USA.

TUITION FEE IN UNIVERSITIES:

2200-4500USD/year is the average tuition fee expense in most of the universities for English taught courses whereas, this amount varies from 24000 to 50000USD/year for medicine, engineering, and business courses.

LIVING COST:

• Accommodation Cost: Cities like Tianjin in china are relatively cheaper as compared to other cities. Student residence halls cost 150-400USD/year,

•  Renting a one-bedroom apartment costs 300-1000USD/year depending on the locality, Home-stay and hostel costs around 350-550USD/year and 18USD/year respectively. Utility bills which include gas water and electricity cost around 50USD/months and security deposit for accommodation are 300-460USD/year.
• Cost of Food: China is famous for a diverse variety of local and international cuisine. University café, fast food chain or a small local café meal cost is 1-4USD. While 4-7USD is the cost of meal at mid-range dining restaurants International supermarkets like Wal-mart, Carrefour, Auchan, and metro food bills cost 170-200USD/month. Farmers’ markets where fruits and vegetables can be bought are also present. A bag of fruits and vegetable costs 2-3USD

• Transportation: China has an excellent public transport system and a student’s past costs around 15USD/month. Other means of transportation costs are: metro ride-0.5USD, Taxi per km-0.33USD and city bus-0.3USD
• Extra Costs: Medical insurance costs around 60USD/6months. Students have other expenses as well like materials which include books, notes, etc that cost around 30-50USD/semester.

This city is however affordable for all the students living and working there. So, students from all around the world should definitely consider this place to study because it holds loads of opportunities for them.