Sheffield's cost of studying degree of success
Daytime television not revision, sleep-ins and hangovers, traffic cones to copping off, a student's life can be a busy, albeit cliched, lot.
But what is for sure is all involved need to make the pound in their pocket or purse stretch as far as possible.
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Hide AdSo credit card company Marbles.com have conducted their own studies ... assessing UK universities' living cost from rent payments to price of a pint.
Besides academic and social benefits of each seat of learning, affordability can be factors from transport to takeaways.
To help clarify the situation, the company compiled a list of the top 50 universities, calculating which are most affordable to study at. And, as https://www.marbles.com/university-town/ infographic shows, Sheffield is ranked in top half for value for money studies.
Steel City's affordability It's a far cry from capital universities that make up costliest nine on the league table with Central London Bloomsbury ranked biggest spender.
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Hide AdThomas Cross from Marbles.com says: "Towns in the North offer great value for money to people who, not only won't have that much spare cash, but will leave their university with quite a lot of debt.
"Those little treats, like a kebab or trip to the cinema, are really important to students. So it is definitely worth checking out our list to see where their money could go further!'