Budget Sheet

2023 Montevideo, Uruguay

Fall: Aug 19, 2023 to Dec 08, 2023

Courses Begin: Aug 21, 2023

Customize your budget by making selections for optional items. Items with variable prices should be customized based on your spending habits, the actual cost of your airfare, etc. Enter a reasonable number for each of these items or click on the low or high values to select that amount.

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	Cost (UYU)	Cost (USD)
Program and Housing Fees
Program fee Program fee		6,580
Housing Housing
Homestay (includes breakfast and dinner)		2,310
Residence Apartment (paid on site monthly)	100,000	2,578
Total for Program and Housing Fees : $
Additional Housing and Meals
Housing deposit
Refundable Residence Apartment Housing Deposit (paid on site)		570
Refundable Homestay Housing Deposit (paid to USAC)		250
Meals Meals This amount is based on typical eating habits for students at this program location. Budget accordingly for your spending habits and lifestyle.
Residence Apartment - all meals	to	to
Homestay - lunches	to	to
Total for Additional Housing and Meals : $
Optional Courses and Tours
Latin American Cuisine course Latin American Cuisine course		200
Buenos Aires Tour This amount includes: roundtrip transportation; lodging; most meals; guided tours. More information Buenos Aires Tour		250
Dance class Dance class		75
Iguaçu Falls Tour This amount includes: roundtrip airfare; lodging; most meals; guided tours; park entrance; transportation to/from the park and ferry tour. More information Iguaçu Falls Tour		700
Internship/Assistantship/Practicum placement fee (3+ credits) Internship/Assistantship/Practicum placement fee (3+ credits)		985
Punta del Este Tour This amount includes: roundtrip transportation; most meals; guided tours. More information Punta del Este Tour		150
Rio de la Plata Field Study Rio de la Plata Field Study		200
Viticulture Field Study Viticulture Field Study		200
Total for Optional Courses and Tours : $
Other Estimated Expenses
Airfare Airfare Airfare prices will vary greatly, depending on date of purchase, departing location, and whether or not you choose a refundable or non-refundable ticket, among other factors. This estimated range includes an estimate of the group flight fare when and where available. You will receive more detailed information regarding the availability of a group flight via your student account.
Group Flight		to
Individual		to
Personal expenses This amount will vary depending on your personal spending habits and only addresses expenses related to daily living in your program city, not supplemental travel costs. Personal expenses	to	to
Textbooks and class supplies	to	to
Local transportation This amount is an estimate of your day-to-day transportation expenses in your program city such as commuting to campus and is often based on, for example, a monthly public transportation pass. Local transportation
Transportation to/from program site This amount is an estimate of your transportation costs between the airport and program site. You’ll get more detailed and up-to-date information and instructions via your student account. Transportation to/from program site	to	to
Student visa A visa is official permission to stay in a country; it is sometimes called a “residence permit” or similar. This amount is the estimated fee for the visa itself; travel to the consulate may also be required and is not included in the amount. You will receive more detailed and up-to-date information and instructions via your student account. More information Student visa
Travel Insurance Price range not guaranteed and may vary based on your individual needs. This insurance is a recommendation, not a requirement. For more information on travel insurance, consult your Insurance Information document on your Gateway account. Travel Insurance		to
Total for Other Estimated Expenses : $
Estimated Expenses Before Scholarships and Savings: $

Scholarships and Savings
Scholarships, financial aid, or other savings and discounts Scholarships, financial aid, or other savings and discounts
Total for Scholarships and Savings : $
Estimated Expenses After Scholarships and Savings: $

This budget sheet is for cost estimation only. Some costs are estimates and all costs are subject to change. Choices made here are only for the purpose of budgeting; you will formally select or register for housing, courses, and other options via your Student Gateway account.

Exchange rate used is 1 USD = 38.796116 UYU from Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Be aware that rates fluctuate daily, actual rates may differ and include transaction fees. Items displayed with abroad currencies are generally paid abroad.

Contact Nicholas Steiner at 775-501-6013 or at nicholas.steiner@usac.edu with questions.

Budget Sheet

2023 Montevideo, Uruguay

Program fee

Housing

Meals

Latin American Cuisine course

Buenos Aires Tour

Dance class

Iguaçu Falls Tour

Internship/Assistantship/Practicum placement fee (3+ credits)

Punta del Este Tour

Rio de la Plata Field Study

Viticulture Field Study

Airfare

Personal expenses

Local transportation

Transportation to/from program site

Student visa

Travel Insurance

Scholarships, financial aid, or other savings and discounts