Cost of Living on Campus
Living expenses vary depending on a student’s choice. Below is a table comparing the various cost of living:
| Student 1 | Student 2 | Student 3 | Student 4 | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Non-dormer, but on campus | Stays in a new dorm | Stays in a traditional dorm | Lives in Metro Manila | |
| No. of Days on Campus | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | |
| Food | 6,300.00 | 6,300.00 | 6,300.00 | 4,500.00 | P75/meal within campus; P75/meal outside campus; 7 days for non-dormer and dormer; 5 days for staying with family |
| Transportation | 364.00 | 364.00 | 364.00 | 644.00 | P6.50 student rate within campus; P7.00 for outside UP campus |
| Miscellaneous Expenses | 150.00 | 150.00 | 150.00 | 150.00 | reproduction of materials and other academic requirements |
| Boarding | 2,500.00 | 1,500.00 | 450.00 | ||
| Total | 9,314.00 | 8,314.00 | 7,264.00 | 6,650.00 | |
| Average Daily Expense | 310.46 | 277.13 | 242.13 | 176.46 |