Groningen

Netherlands · 1 university

Where it is

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Study

Sorted by the deadline that closes first.

Stichting Hanzehogeschool Groningen7 days
Nomination · spring term15 October 20267 days
Application · spring term1 November 202624 days
Nomination · autumn term15 May 2027219 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.

940€a month

Declared rent + estimate

Usually between 825 and 1,055 € a month.

Where the month goes

  • Rent475 €
  • Food265 €
  • Transport45 €
  • Leisure and other155 €

Netherlands average · 918 €

Compared with other destinations

Netherlands average · 918 €European average · 691 €Groningen · 940 €375 €1,540 €

More expensive than 94% of Erasmus destinations.

The 5 students who answered the European Commission survey report 1,030 € a month in total.

Where do these figures come from?

Rent is what 5 Erasmus students report in the European Commission survey (2026-08). Food, transport and leisure are an estimate from Eurostat price indices (2024), checked against Numbeo (2026-09). 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 Groningen

Other Erasmus destinations close by.

  1. Zwolle86 km
  2. Wilhelmshaven109 km
  3. Oldenburg110 km
  4. Enschede116 km

Questions

How many universities in Groningen take Erasmus students?

1 university in Groningen publish their Erasmus+ deadlines in the European Commission's database, and the first to close is Stichting Hanzehogeschool Groningen, on 15 October 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 Groningen?

The earliest one in Groningen is nomination · spring term at Stichting Hanzehogeschool Groningen, on 15 October 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 Groningen as an Erasmus student?

We estimate about €940 a month in Groningen (typically between €825 and €1055): €475 for rent, €265 for food, €45 for transport and €155 for leisure. The 5 students who answered the European Commission survey report €1030 in total. 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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