Per person Break up average Monthly expenses in Lafayette

Apartment Rent                       $120-200
Groceries                                $50-75
Utilities(electricity)                   $10-35
Telephone                               $5-8
Calling cards                            $15-30
Total Expenses                         $200-348

Expenses would certainly vary depending on your Life style of course… 

YOU SHOULD HAVE FIRST SEMESTER’S FEES (IN DEMAND DRAFT PAYABLE TO UNIVERSITY OFLOUISIANA , LAFAYETTE),  PLUS $2000 IN FORM OF TRAVELLERS’ CHEQUES, DEMAND DRAFTS ON YOUR NAME, AND MAXIMUM $50( PREFERABLY IN THE DENOMINATIONS OF $1 OR $5)WHICH WILL BE YOUR  LIQUID CASH WITH YOU.KEEP FEW QUARTERS(4-6) IF POSSIBLE FOR WORST CASE, IF YOU NEED TO CALL CAB SERVICE FROM AIRPORT, OR TO UNIVERSITY POLICE.