Jelgava

Latvia · 1 university

Where it is

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Study

Sorted by the deadline that closes first.

LATVIJAS BIOZINATNU UN TEHNOLOGIJU UNIVERSITATE24 days
Nomination · spring term1 November 202624 days
Application · spring term1 December 202654 days
Nomination · autumn term1 May 2027205 days
Application · autumn term1 June 2027236 days

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Average cost of living

What a month costs, where it goes and how it compares.

590€a month

Estimate

Usually between 470 and 710 € a month.

Where the month goes

  • Rent180 €
  • Food255 €
  • Transport35 €
  • Leisure and other120 €

Latvia average · 611 €

Compared with other destinations

Latvia average · 611 €European average · 691 €Jelgava · 590 €375 €1,540 €

Cheaper than 70% of Erasmus destinations.

Where do these figures come from?

This is an estimate: it starts from Eurostat price indices (2024) for rent, food, transport and leisure in Latvia, adjusted for city size and checked against Numbeo (2026-09) and the European Commission's Erasmus student survey. Think of a shared flat and cooking at home. It is not a market price and does not include flights or your home university fees.

What others say

Stories and questions from students who were there.

From Jelgava

Other Erasmus destinations close by.

  1. Jūrmala37 km
  2. Rīga40 km
  3. Šiauliai84 km
  4. Panevėžys110 km

Questions

How many universities in Jelgava take Erasmus students?

1 university in Jelgava publish their Erasmus+ deadlines in the European Commission's database, and the first to close is LATVIJAS BIOZINATNU UN TEHNOLOGIJU UNIVERSITATE, on 1 November 2026. Which of them you can actually apply to depends on the bilateral agreements your home university has signed.

When is the Erasmus deadline in Jelgava?

The earliest one in Jelgava is nomination · spring term at LATVIJAS BIOZINATNU UN TEHNOLOGIJU UNIVERSITATE, on 1 November 2026. Every university has its own: the full list, sorted by what closes first, is on this page.

How much does it cost to live in Jelgava as an Erasmus student?

We estimate about €590 a month in Jelgava (typically between €470 and €710): €180 for rent, €255 for food, €35 for transport and €120 for leisure. This is an estimate built on Eurostat price indices (2024) and cross-checked against Numbeo, not a market price, and it does not include flights or your home university's tuition.

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