Accommodation

Finding suitable lodging is a top consideration for international students who want to study in Spain. Spain is relatively affordable; therefore, international students should feel free of financial pressure. However, international students should balance the advantages and disadvantages before deciding on the best place to live. The rent frequently changes as per the neighbourhood and amenities offered. Madrid and Barcelona are the most expensive places to live in compared to other cities, with flat rents averaging between 850 and 1000 Euro per month. With a monthly average of 700–900 EUR, cities like Valencia, Seville and Cadiz have lower living costs. Students should consider the commuting costs and other amenities the accommodation offers when selecting the appropriate lodging.

The cost of the most popular housing alternatives in Spain is shown in the table below, along with other related expenses for housing students:

 

Accommodations

Price/Details

Students Halls of Residence

360 - 650 EUR/month

Rental Apartment

200 - 1,000 EUR/month

Living with a Spanish family

The price may vary based on region, condition, and amenities.

Basic utilities (electricity, water, heating, garbage)

115 EUR/month

Internet

30 EUR/month

 

To study in Spain, you must have suitable lodging. Before travelling abroad, housing should be arranged.

Some housing options for students are highlighted below:

  • Host Families
  • Dorm Housing
  • Studio Apartments
  • Shared Apartments
  • Hostels
  • Apartment/flats

The university frequently offers housing for students. Rent varies based on the area and the amenities offered. A student will find living in Spain somewhat enjoyable because there are many options for learning and having fun with friends. However, it is advised to start looking for lodging as soon as possible and to weigh all your possibilities before making a choice.

 

List of universities

S.No. Universities Country