Cost of living
You should need between 150 and 300€/month for renting a room, but if you choose to lodge in the Hall of Residence the costs are 150 €/month for Erasmus students, 180 €/month for the Erasmus Mundus and the other students.
If you take your meals at the university canteens you should spend around 140 €/month – including breakfast, lunch and dinner (2,00€ for voucher), otherwise if you take meals in restaurants the costs considerably increase.
If you use public transportation you can buy a monthly ticket that costs 30 €.
Depending on the courses and the required learning material (photocopies, technical books, dictionaries, etc.), you can spend 50 to 100 €.
Please note that these prices are merely indicative.
Accommodation
With support of the Regional Education Authority (Azienda Regionale per il Diritto allo Studio Universitario -A.R.D.S.U.) the University of Basilicata gives you the chance to stay at the following solutions in the Halls of Residences located in Potenza:
· Residence of Macchia Romana, Via dell’Ateneo Lucano;
· Residence San Michele - Via Mazzini no. 51 (tel. +39 0971 274879);
· Via della Pineta no. 22 (tel. +39 0971 418244);
· three apartments in Via della Pineta no.6.
Costs
For detailed information about costs, please contact the A.R.D.S.U.: Mr. Antonio Luongo, mobile: +39 3484496165; office: + 39 0971 418210; e-mail: antonio.luongo@ardsubasilicata.it
University canteens
With support of the Regional Education Authority (Azienda Regionale per il Diritto allo Studio Universitario or A.R.D.S.U.), the University offers several university canteens located in:
Potenza:
· Campus of Macchia Romana, phone + 39 0971-205005. Opening hours: 12.15-15.00
· Via Racioppi. Opening hours: 12.15-15.00 and 19.30 - 22.00
Matera:
· Vico XX settembre Canteen Opening hours: 12.15-15.00 and 19.30 - 21.00.