Cost of Living

 
Estimated living expenses for a single student with modest spending habits (per month):
 

 
Estimated Living Expenses
 
 
Monthly Costs in CAD$
 
Housing Options
 
MacEwan Residence
 
$845 - Bachelor apartment
$680 - Two-Bedroom apartment
$675 - Four-Bedroom apartment
 
 
Homestay
 
$800 (including 3 meals a day/private bedroom)
 
 
Apartment Rental
 
$1050 – One-Bedroom apartment
$1250/2= $625 – Two-bedroom apartment
 
 
Food
 
$300
 
 
Local Transportation
 
 
U-Pass (bus pass which is included in tuition fees, September to April)
 
 
Utilities
 
Electricity
 
$35
 
 
Telephone (Mobile phone)
 
$35
 
 
Telephone (Home phone)
 
$27
 
 
Cable TV/Internet
 
$35 (TV) plus $22 (Internet) = $57
 
 
Personal Expenses/Recreation
 
$200-$250 (depending on your personal budget)