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Everything we've written for international students heading to Rotterdam — what a room costs, how the housing market behaves, and the order to sort your setup in.

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Moving to Rotterdam as an International Student: Costs, Housing and Setup

Cheaper than Amsterdam, better connected than most, and with a housing market that is tight but not hopeless. What a room costs and how to set yourself up properly.

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