Working out your budget
Expenses vary considerably according to student, lifestyle and lodgings.
Here are a few examples of everyday prices in Tours:
- a meal in a restaurant: from €10
- a meal in the university canteen: €3
- a sandwich: €3 to €4
- a drink in a café: €2 to €4
- a bus ticket: €1.20
- a cinema ticket (student rate): €6.50
- one week's shopping in a supermarket for one person: €30 to €40
- a train ticket to Paris: maximum €50 (reduced rates for under 26s).
