Is a budget of 40 to 45 lakhs sufficient for tuition and living expenses abroad in UK/Germany?
Yes, a budget of ₹40 - 45 lakhs is generally sufficient for a one-year master’s program in the UK or Germany, but may not cover all costs in the USA.
- UK: Tuition typically ranges from ₹15.5 - 36.5 lakhs/year. Living expenses vary by city; outside London, your total budget should be adequate.
- Germany: Most public universities charge minimal tuition. Living costs are about ₹76,500 - 1.1 lakh/month, making Germany one of the most affordable options.
- USA: Public university tuition is ₹20 - 36 lakhs/year, but with living expenses (₹14.5 - 29 lakhs/year), your budget may not be enough - especially for private universities or major cities.
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How much will a month in Germany cost you?
Rent, food and travel. A real monthly budget, city by city.
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