These are common areas where students spend money. Use this to plan your budget and track where your money goes!
Your dorm, apartment, or homestay fee. Often paid monthly.
Meals at home or outside, snacks, supermarket runs, takeout.
Bus/train passes, rideshare, fuel, or bike rental/maintenance.
SIM cards, monthly data plans, Wi-Fi bills or top-ups.
Soap, shampoo, laundry supplies, cosmetics, etc.
Medication, health insurance premiums, clinic visits.
Tuition, course materials, books, online subscriptions.
Birthdays, cultural events, outings, movies, club memberships.
Weekend trips, flights home, seasonal breaks, travel insurance.
Anything that doesn't fit other categories. Keep an eye on it!