Great question! The monthly cost of living for international students in Canada can vary depending on the city and lifestyle, but here are general estimates for parents to consider:

Average Monthly Living Expenses in Canada (2024-2025):

- Major cities (Toronto, Vancouver): CAD $1,200 – $2,000 per month
- Smaller cities or towns: CAD $800 – $1,500 per month

Breakdown Includes:

- Accommodation (rent, utilities)
- Food and groceries
- Transportation (public transit)
- Health insurance
- Mobile phone and internet
- Miscellaneous/personal expenses

Additional Costs:

- Tuition fees: Varies by program and institution (typically CAD $15,000–$30,000 per year for undergraduate studies)
- Books and supplies: CAD $500–$1,000 per year
- Health insurance: Often mandatory, approx. CAD $600–$900 per year

Key Points for Parents:

- Living costs are higher in big cities like Toronto and Vancouver.
- Students can work part-time during studies to help with expenses.
- Some scholarships and bursaries may be available to help with costs.

If you’d like a customized estimate based on your child’s chosen city or university in Canada, feel free to share more details—or contact us at +919324480791 or info@pollstereducation.com for one-on-one guidance!

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