Many students live away from their parents. They often have only little money. They have under 963 Euro each month. They pay for many things with this money.
Rent is the biggest problem. Students pay 54 percent for their home. This is a lot of money. Other people pay only 24 percent. People living alone pay even more.
Experts say: These people are overloaded. This means: The rent is too expensive. 65 percent of students have this problem. Rooms in big cities are very expensive.
Where does the money come from? Students earn half by working. 29 percent comes from their parents. 14 percent comes from the state. This state money is called BAföG.
