LISTED BELOW IS THE
COMPARISON OF THE AVERAGE COST FOR LIVING OFF AND ON
CAMPUS. THE 2008-2009 ON CAMPUS RATES ARE FIGURED ON A
PROJECTED RATE AND THE OFF CAMPUS COSTS ARE BASED ON
COMMUNITY AVERAGES. ALL COSTS ARE FIGURED FOR THE SINGLE
STUDENT FOR NINE MONTHS.
|
|
OFF CAMPUS |
YEARLY |
ON CAMPUS |
YEARLY |
|
RENT |
2 BEDROOM
APARTMENT $530 |
$6,630.00 |
$2,990.00/SEMESTER
|
$5,980.00 |
|
SECURITY
DEPOSIT |
$200 |
$200.00 |
$0 |
$0 |
|
ELECTRICITY |
$70/MONTH
|
$840.00 |
$0 (INCLUDED IN
ROOM RATE) |
$0 |
|
TRANSPORTATION |
1 CAR 10-15 MILES
DAILY
|
$300.00 |
$0 (YOU CAN WALK
TO CLASS) |
$0 |
|
CABLE |
$52.99/ MONTH
BASIC
|
$635.88 |
$O – PLUS MOVIES |
$0 |
|
PARKING |
$0
|
$0 |
$62.00/YEAR |
$62.00 |
|
FOOD |
$420/MONTH
($15/DAILY)
|
$5,040.00 |
$1,115.00/YEAR FOR
A
10 MEAL PLAN |
$2,230.00 |
|
PHONE BILL |
$30.00/MONTH
ONE TIME HOOK UP
FEE $45.00
$360.00/YEAR +
$45.00 |
$360.00
+ 45.00
$405.00 |
$0 (LOCAL CALLS
AND HOOK
UP CHARGES ARE
INCLUDED IN THIS
RATE) |
$0 |
|
INTERNET SERVICES |
$42.95/MONTH
$515.40 |
$515.40 |
$0 (HOOK-UP
CHARGES ARE INCLUDED IN RATES |
$0 |
|
FURNITURE |
COSTS WILL VARY
DEPENDING ON STYLE OF APARTMENT AND WHETHER YOU
ALREADY HAVE SOME ITEMS |
|
$0 (IT COMES WITH
THE
ROOM/APT) |
$0 |
|
TOTAL COSTS |
|
$14,265.40 |
|
$7,962.00 |
EXPERIENCE
THE ON CAMPUS ADVANTAGE
FOR MORE
INFORMATION CONTACT:
HOUSING/RESIDENCE LIFE & DINING SERVICES
121 MILLER
HALL
(931)
221-7444
WWW.APSU.EDU/HOUSING/
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