The following are the average monthly living and studying expenses of students in Ateneo.
Expense
Range of Monthly Cost (PHP)
Rent (Dorm/Boarding House/Apt)
8,000-19,000
Food (3 meals/day)
7,440-10,230
Transportation
Depends on location from campus
Laundry
550-800
Books, supplies, printing, and other educational expenses
Depends on degree program and subject/s taken every semester
Of course, these amounts may vary depending on the student’s specific needs and wants. Nevertheless, the costs indicated above are good enough gauge of how much money each family must prepare in order to cover common expenses.
