Experience in Madrid, Spain by Benjamin

What is the student lifestyle like in Madrid?

There are so many differents lifestyles, you can do whatever you want

How much does it cost to live in Madrid?

It depends of the zone, but the media is about 500€

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

I think it is easy. Some good places to live are, for example, Metropolitano or Argüelles. Cheap zones and very near to the main universities.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

In Madrid you can find every tipe of food, and you have to try Bocata de Calamares, a tipical sandwich of Madrid

What places would you recommend visiting in Madrid?

My very favorite place in Madrid is El Retiro, the biggest park of Madrid. Also you might visit the oldest zone.

Is the nightlife good in Madrid? Where is good to go?

I think Madrid is the best city to have a nightlife, there are a lot of discos with all tipes of music. But if you prefer to go to pubs, you should go to Bajos de Argüelles, Tribunal or Malasaña

What advice would you give future students heading to Madrid?

Remember that you have to pass yor exams ;)