Although the cost of living in Glasgow can be considerable, with careful planning and budgeting, students can avoid accumulating unforeseen expenses. Budgeting between £800 to £1000 per month for student accommodation near Glasgow School of Art is advised, considering all living and other personal expenses.
1. Food: £100-£150/week
2. Gas and electricity: £40-£60/week
3. Internet & mobile phone: £30-£50/week
4. Dinner at a restaurant: £50-£150/week
5. Laundry: £25-£40/week
6. Stationery and Textbooks: £20-£30/week
7. Clothing: £50-£75/month
8. Travel (buses, trams, and trains): £90-£150/month