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Costs

An internship abroad is a valuable investment in your future, but it naturally also comes with costs. Consider housing, transportation, daily expenses, and any visa fees. It's important to have a clear idea of what your expenses will be in advance so that you’re not caught off guard. Abroad Internships is happy to assist you with advice and help you create a clear cost breakdown, tailored to your internship destination and personal situation.

Kosten stage Italie

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Example Monthly Costs for an Internship in Italy

To help you prepare for your internship in Italy, it’s useful to know what to expect in terms of monthly expenses. Below is an indicative overview of typical costs. Exact amounts may vary depending on the city (e.g., Rome, Milan, Florence) and your personal lifestyle.

 

  • Housing: €500 – €1,200
    Accommodation costs vary based on the city and type of housing (shared apartment, student housing, or private studio). Milan and Rome are more expensive, while smaller cities like Florence and Bologna may be more affordable.
  • Living expenses (groceries, dining out): €250 – €500
    Groceries are affordable in Italy, and eating out can be quite cheap, especially if you opt for local trattorias or pizzerias.
  • Transportation (public transport, bike, etc.): €30 – €80
    Public transport in cities like Rome and Milan is affordable. A monthly metro or bus pass can save you money. In smaller towns, walking or cycling is often enough.
  • Phone and internet: €20 – €40
    SIM cards with data plans are easy to find and inexpensive. Internet is often included in rent.
  • Insurance (health insurance, travel insurance): €40 – €80
    A solid travel or health insurance policy is strongly recommended for the duration of your internship.
  • Other expenses (gym, trips, entertainment): €100 – €300
    This includes sports, cultural activities, trips, entertainment, and personal shopping.

 

Total estimated monthly cost: €940 – €2,200

 

Abroad Internships can guide you on budgeting, saving money, and making financial arrangements for your internship in Italy. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!

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