Student city guide
Study in San Sebastián
This guide explains student life in San Sebastián, Spain, including an estimated monthly student budget of $795, Oceanic climate with mild winters, warm summers, and frequent rainfall year-round., Estancia por estudios (Student Visa) guidance. Explore verified details for Spain below.

Student living overview
- Estimated monthly total
- $795
- Climate
- Oceanic climate with mild winters, warm summers, and frequent rainfall year-round.
- Safety score
- 85/100
- English friendliness
- 45%
- Student visa
- Estancia por estudios (Student Visa)
- Work while studying
- Up to 30 hours per week, provided it does not interfere with studies.
Estimated monthly costs in USD
- Rent$405
- Food$215
- Transport$45
- Leisure$130
Rent is for aroom in a student-shared flat (apartment) as estimated by the University of Calgary's exchange fact sheet.
Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.
Potential advantages
- Beautiful coastal location with world-class beaches like La Concha
- Renowned culinary scene and vibrant pintxos culture
- Rich Basque culture and strong local identity
Considerations
- One of the most expensive cities in Spain for housing
- Frequent rain and cloudy days throughout the year
- Highly competitive student housing market
Student housing in San Sebastián
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