Rent price hammer for students: Insane calculation shows that a flight commute of 687 kilometers is worth it. Student commutes by plane because rental prices are too high: “Why not?” A report from CTV News Vancouver profiles the young man, who is studying in Vancouver.
Art student Tim Chen is enrolled at the University of British Columbia (UBC) but lives almost 700 kilometers away in the megacity of Calgary. According to the broadcaster, a one-room apartment would cost $2,100 a month.