Living Costs

The cost of living in Karlsruhe is moderate compared to other major German cities. On average, exchange students should budget around €650 to €1,100 per month to cover essential expenses. Here's a rough breakdown:

• Rent (including utilities): €350–€600 (depending on location and type of accommodation) 
• Food and groceries: €200–€300
• Leisure, clothing, and personal expenses: €100–€200

Besides these costs, you have to pay the semester ticket and health insurance (if not already covered).