Experience in Graz, Austria by Dolores

What is it like to live in Graz? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

It's a multicultural and relatively small city with a lot of interesting people.

What is the student lifestyle like in Graz?

Due to covid it is a bit challenging, but otherwise it is easy to find people to hang out with and there's always something happening.

How much does it cost to live in Graz?

The prices vary, but you can find cheap accommodation (300€/month) and if you know where to buy groceries, they can be fairly cheap as well.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Graz? Is there any advice you can give?

No. Start looking as early as you can, because there's a lot happening. Check all the websites and make reservations asap. I'd recommend finding an apartment instead of a student dorm (cheaper, more private).

What places would you recommend visiting in Graz?

City park, the castle, Universität Botanical Garden, ... just google a bit, a lot of places both in the city and a bit away that are worth visiting.

What advice would you give future students heading to Graz?

Have fun!