$per year
Annual Cost Breakdown — Freie Universität Berlin
Berlin, Germany · 3-year program · Normal lifestyle
Tuition$500
Housing & Living$16,800(~$1,400/mo)
Round-trip flights/yr$900
Annual total
$18,200
3-year program total
$55,800
incl. $1,200 one-time costs
Living costs based on 2025–26 student budgets in Berlin, Germany. Actual costs vary by lifestyle and housing choice.
How It Compares to a US Degree
Freie Universität Berlin
$55,800(Your estimate)
US Public University (3 yr)
$84,000(~$28,000/yr)
US Private University (3 yr)
$186,000(~$62,000/yr)
Estimated savings vs. US private university
$130,200
and $28,200 vs. a US public university