在消费情况怎么样?需要花多少钱?为大家介绍昆士兰大学的消费情况和生活费开支，为大家提供参考。

日常生活

First time in Australia? Perhaps even your first time living away from home and not sure what to expect?

第一次来到?也许也是你第一次离开家?是否有点不知所措?

Going to university can mean more costs than just tuition fees. Accommodation, books, study materials, transport and parking are all common expenses often overlooked.

上大学意味着除了学费还有很多其它费用开支，例如食宿、书籍、学习材料、交通和停车，这些都是平常可能不会注意的常见消费。

Brisbane is an affordable city and has a lower cost of living when compared with other Australian capital cities. Nevertheless, you still need to plan and budget carully.

布里斯班是个消费较低的城市，与其它澳大利亚州府城市相比开支降低。然而，你依然需要细心作出理财计划和合理预算。

Concessions and student discounts

UQ students can get many discounts, which are typically accessed using a valid student card. These include discounted products such as software and technology, as well as concession prices for many public services such as trains, cinemas, museums and more.

优惠和学生折扣

昆士兰大学的学生通常那个可以用有效的学生证享受折扣和优惠，包括打折的产品，例如软件和技术。许多公共服务也有优惠，例如火车票、电影院、博物馆等等。

Travel

If you drive a car, petrol and parking expenses can quickly become a burden. Luckily there are plenty of options available to you which can save you money:

旅行

如果你开车，油费和停车费很快就会成为一大经济负担。还好，你有很多可以省钱的方法：

Public transport

UQ‘s St Lucia and Herston campuses are serviced by an extensive and growing bus and rail network, offering congestion-free, fast and reliable services to and from campus. With concession fares available for full-time students, it’s a smart way to save money.

公共交通

昆士兰大学的圣卢西亚和赫斯顿校区有各种公共汽车和火车枢纽，交通不拥堵、快速、可靠，让你便利往返校园。全日制学生可以用优惠卡，这是省钱的好办法。 【】

Free inter-campus bus

Travel between campuses has never been easier with a free shuttle bus service connecting our St Lucia and Gatton campuses. For more information, see the intercampus bus page.

免费校际巴士

校园免费巴士带你穿梭在圣卢西亚和赫斯顿校区之间，这种往返校园的方式最方便不过了。你可以查看校园巴士网页了解更多信息。

Cycling

Consider riding a bike as an alternative to driving or taking public transport. Cycling can be a at way to keep fit while getting you around town. UQ is cycle-friendly with special facilities set up for cyclists.

骑自行车

你可以考虑骑自行车，代替开车或者乘公共汽车。骑自行车既可以去你想去的地方，又可以锻炼身体。昆士兰大学提倡骑自行车，并为骑自行车的人提供专门设施。

Books and equipment costs

Faculties and schools will often issue lists of books and equipment that you need to obtain.

With a little care, costs can be minimised. There is little need, for example, to buy books that are suggested for rerence only – these can be found in one of the University library branches.

Textbooks and other equipment such as laboratory coats can often be bought second-hand.

书籍与设备费用

各个学院经常会给学生列举书目和学习设备清单让学生购买。

稍加留心，这些费用就可能降到最低。例如，哪些只建议用作参考的书就没什么必要买，可以在学校图书馆找到。

教材和实验室用具通常可以买二手的。

General tips

Being smart with your money and carul with your expenses can save you money, and help you avoid financial problems. Here are some helpful tips and advice on how to save money:

建议

花钱谨慎就可以省钱，帮助你避免遇到经济困难。这里有一些建议帮助你如何省钱：

Food and groceries

Buy generic or home brand products.

Shop at low-cost supermarkets.

Shop only once a week: the less you shop, the more you save.

Take advantage of specials and discounts.

Use up your pantry, cooking any items about to expire.

Bring lunch from home, rather than buying food.

Avoid shopping at corner stores, petrol stations and other convenience store locations.

饮食与生活用品

买非名牌的或者国产品牌的商品

在廉价超市购物

每周只购物一次：购物越少，省钱越多

购买特价和打折产品

自己动手做饭，在食物过期之前吃完

从家里带午饭，不在外面吃饭

避免在转角、加油站和其它地理位置澳际的商场买东西

Entertainment

Play free sport at the university to have fun and keep fit.

Join one of our clubs and societies to get involved and meet like-minded people.

Make the most of campus arts and entertainment activities and venues.

娱乐

在学校免费运动场所锻炼，娱乐身心，保持健康

参加俱乐部和协会，融入其中，结识志趣相投的人

利用校园艺术休闲娱乐活动和场所

Expenses Guide

The following is a guide to what an average student can expect to pay in 2016, including basic monthly expenses and costs of some regularly purchased items. All prices are in Australian dollars (AU) and are intended as a guide for 2016 only.

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