Hostel facility is easily available and is an economical affair in major cities

Accommodation is inexpensive and primary facilities toilets, bathrooms and kitchens are available on sharing basis.

Average rent of such a room is : $10 - $20 CDN per day.

Another economical opption available is the YWCA/YMCA hotels.They are clean, safe and comfortable. Some of the hotels also have facilities sush as swimmig pools and fitness centres.

Average rent of a room in a YWCA/YMCA is : $24 - $45 CDN per day.

University Hostels

Many colleges provide hostel facility for its students in the hostels located in its campus.Rent of the room is based on many features such as size of the room and the quality of facilities such as shared kitchens, toilets, showers and laundry facilities. The rent of the room is low if it is on sharing basis. In some cases food faclility is also available within the hostel.There is usually an option of having either a shared or private room, and dormitories are usually separated by gender. In some cases, there are cafeterias and meal plans that can be included in the cost of the room. Most dormitories come furnished, and are an ideal way to become involved in campus activities and meet other students.

Average expenditure of such a hostel accomodation is : $3,000 - $7,500 CDN per year.

Home stays

Many Canadian families provide home stay facility for international students. Such an accomodation is easily available and is the best way to learn about daily life in Canada, and meet new people there The best thing about Home stay accomodation is that it ensures stable and secure environment for International students coming to study in Canada. In a home stay accomodation a Canadian family hosts a student in their home while the student attends classes in Canada. Meals and a private, furnished room are provided in the home, and the family encourages participation in the family gatherings and other activities.

Average rent of home stay accommodation is: $400 - $800 CDN per month.

Off-Campus Housing

Off Campus renting is an option which is always available in front of students. Rent for such an accomodation is generally high in the major cities.. Many students share accommodation to save money and usually find places to meet their needs and preferences. Many schools offer an off-campus housing service, which is econoimical and most of the times its neaar the campus .