Living costs

Whether close to the university, surrounded by greenery in the countryside, centrally or furnished - Cottbus and Senftenberg offer the perfect accommodation for all requirements and this from as little as 180 euros / month. This, in turn, leaves more scope for your free time and personal wishes.

Monthly costs in Cottbus and Senftenberg

The cities of Cottbus and Senftenberg are among the most inexpensive university locations in Germany.

Semester Feeca. 57 EUR
(341,40 EUR per semester)
 Rent (incl. additional costs)220 - 340 EUR
(average for Cottbus in 2022: 320 EUR)
Food200 EUR
Healthcare costs (incl. health insurance)100 EUR
Other (mobility, leisure activities, clothing, study material, leisure, communication, other expenses)280 - 406 EUR
Summary857 - 1.103 EUR

Source: »The Student Survey in Germany: 22st Social Survey« (German only)

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