BUDGET-PLANNING WORKSHEET
Use this worksheet to create a budget for your first year at UBC. Our online cost calculator
can help you estimate your educational and living costs.
you.ubc.ca/cost
September
October
November
December
January
February
March
April
Educational costs
Tuition
Student fees
Books and supplies (excluding laptop)
Living costs
Rent
or on-campus housing
Utilities (cable, internet, hydro)
Technology (cell phone, laptop)
Meal plan
Groceries (including household supplies)
Health
insurance
Transportation (gas, car insurance, parking,
maintenance)
Personal (clothing,
haircuts, toiletries) and
entertainment (hobbies, exercise, recreation)
Move-in costs (bedding, basic furnishings)
TOTAL EDUCATIONAL AND LIVING COSTS
Financial support and resources
Savings
at the start of term
Scholarships, awards, and bursaries
Expected earnings during study period (from a job)
Support
from family, friends, or guardians
Loans
and sponsorship funding
Other resources
TOTAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND RESOURCES
GRAND TOTAL
Total educational and living costs minus
total financial
support and resources
