Experience in Saratov, Russian Fereration by Мария Zarema

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

There is a wonderful food: meat, bread, vegetables, everything you love to.
The city looks like a historical town, the 19th century's architecture but there are many modern buildings aaaaaand there is a marvelous bridge between Engels and Saratov through the Volga river.
There is a good taxi (Yandex.Taxi)

What is the student lifestyle like in Saratov?

In my point of view it means something like parks, many books, much coffee and burgers.

How much does it cost to live in Saratov?

The flat costs aproximately like 15 000-20 000 rub, but the room is cheaper.

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

You should use "Avito" and "Юла" applications

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

My most favourite food is bakery and something meat. You can buy "shaurma" here. It's like Kebab or Doner.

What places would you recommend visiting in Saratov?

Kirova Avenue, Theatre Square, City Park, Saratov embankment

Is it good to eat out in Saratov? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

You can find many pleasant places on the Kirova Avenue

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

Harat's Pub or Irish Pub

What advice would you give future students heading to Saratov?

You should know Russian just a little or English. And you should choose for studying SSU (Saratov State University)