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Study in Agra

This guide explains student life in Agra, India, including an estimated monthly student budget of $400, Agra features a semi-arid climate with extremely hot, dry summers and mild winters., Student Visa guidance, 2 universities. Explore verified details for India below.

Agra, India
Agra, India — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$400
Climate
Agra features a semi-arid climate with extremely hot, dry summers and mild winters.
Safety score
55/100
English friendliness
60%
Student visa
Student Visa
Work while studying
International students on a Student Visa are strictly not permitted to work while studying in India.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$150
  • Food$100
  • Transport$45
  • Leisure$105

Rent is for ageneral accommodation budget for an international student in India as estimated by the national government.

Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.

Potential advantages

  • Extremely affordable cost of living and tuition compared to global student cities
  • Home to iconic historical monuments including the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
  • Rich cultural heritage and vibrant local cuisine

Considerations

  • Summers are extremely hot and dry, frequently exceeding 40°C (104°F)
  • Air quality and pollution can be significant issues during certain times of the year
  • Traffic congestion and chaotic public transportation systems

Student housing in Agra

Explore published residence details, room options and provider information for Agra, India. Confirm prices and availability directly with each provider.

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Universities in Agra

No published university profiles are currently linked to this city.

Official sources

As no specific university budget for Agra was found, figures follow the official 'Study in India' government portal's general monthly budget for international students, published directly in USD. Figures apply to 2024.

Figures for Agra are partly taken from the official sources listed below and partly researched estimates, shown in USD for a typical student. Costs vary by housing, lifestyle and exchange rate — always confirm fees, visa and work rules with the university or the official government source before you commit. Cost year: 2024. Last reviewed September 2026.

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