Another group of new students is about to enter the university campus. The topic of living expenses has once again attracted a lot of discussion. How much is a reasonable cost of living per month? According to the “Study on the Consumption Behavior of College Students” published by the Mackies Research Institute in 2025, a study was conducted on 2,783 college students. The average monthly living expenses of college students surveyed were 1,744 yuan. Compared with 2016, an increase of 532 yuan over 10 years, an increase of about 43.9%. Furthermore, data from this study showed that in terms of the use of living expenses, 71.7% of college students surveyed said that their monthly living expenses could meet or slightly exceed their daily needs, of which the proportion “just satisfied” was 43.8%.

Another group of new students is about to enter the university campus. The topic of living expenses has once again attracted a lot of discussion. How much is a reasonable cost of living per month? According to the “Study on the Consumption Behavior of College Students” published by the Mackies Research Institute in 2025, a study was conducted on 2,783 college students. The average monthly living expenses of college students surveyed were 1,744 yuan. Compared with 2016, an increase of 532 yuan over 10 years, an increase of about 43.9%. Furthermore, data from this study showed that in terms of the use of living expenses, 71.7% of college students surveyed said that their monthly living expenses could meet or slightly exceed their daily needs, of which the proportion “just satisfied” was 43.8%.