Budgeting
Your college education will cost money. How much depends on where you live and how you live. Students living at home and on a London Transit bus route can expect to spend the least, while students in residence or renting accommodation can expect to pay more.
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|
Living at Home |
Renting |
Residence |
| Tuition |
$2,600+ | $2,600+ | $2,600+ |
| Books & supplies | $1,150+ | $1,150+ | $1,150+ |
| Computer-related expenses | $500 | $500 | $500 |
| Local transportation |
$0* | $0* | $0* |
| Housing | $0* | $3,736** | $5,720*** |
| Food |
$400 |
$1,640 |
$640 |
| Telephone |
$0 |
$400 |
$0 |
| Entertainment (34 weeks, $25/week) |
$850 |
$850 |
$850 |
| Clothing |
$400 |
$400 | $400 |
| Miscellaneous (trips home, medical, etc.) |
$200 | $500 | $500 |
| Total | $6,100 | $11,776+ | $12,360 |
Click here for additional information about OSAP, scholarships and bursaries.
*Bus pass included with fees for London campus students
** Includes utilities. Based on cost of sharing a two-bedroom apartment and utilities at $467/person x eight months). By keeping your rent and utility expenses lower you will have more resources to allocate to other areas of your budget.
***Includes $1,000 meal plan.
Note: Co-op programs - add an additional $160 per academic level.
