Expense Breakdown

Program Fees and Expenses.

Every Sister City Program is designed to uniquely meet the needs of their markets and is organized and run by volunteers. Please check with your individual sister city for a break up of their expenses. Once this information is received, we will display it on this page.


Cincinnati Sister City recommends a student to chaperone ratio of 1:8 This allows for the proper supervision of students. We strive to be as transparent as possible.

Chaperones will be program leaders or teachers who are familiar and experienced with the cultures.

Below are the approximate break up of costs of 2 programs summer 2015 .


New Taipei City Ambassador Program

Expense break down of Taipei City Ambassador program

Program fee: $2800
Duration of travel: 13 Days
No of students currently enrolled: 26.
No of available seats for the Program: 0
No of chaperones: School teachers : 6
: Program officers: 2
Current ratio of students to chaperones 1:3

COST ESTIMATE PER STUDENT

Airline Tickets to Taipei Taiwan $1800 to $2000

Travel health insurance $ 50

Program Fee $ 50

Arrival night expenses $ 50

Graduation trip $ 150

Gifts, T shirt $ 100

Program fee to Cincinnati Sister cities $ 50

Program fees levied by Taipei Sister city

This item covers costsof chaperone travel to Taiwan $40

Total (depending on airline cost) $2600 - 2800

ESTIMATED NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 30

Subsidy paid by students for chaperones $12,000

COST ESTIMATE PER CHAPERONE

Airline Tickets to Taipei Taiwan $1800 to $2000

Travel insurance $ 50

Program Fee to Cincinnati Sister City $ 50

Hotel 13 nights double occupancy $ 600

Graduation trip $ 150

Total (depending on airline cost) $2600 -2800

ESTIMATED NUMBER OF CHAPERONES 8 + 2 program directors.

Subsidy received by chaperones = $1500 each Total = $12,000

Munich Ambassador program

Program fee: $2200
Duration of travel:
No of students currently enrolled:
No of available seats for the Program: 8
:
Program officers:
Current ratio of students to chaperones: 1:8

COST ESTIMATE PER STUDENT

Airline Tickets to Munich $

Travel health insurance $ 50

Program Fee $

Arrival night expenses $

Graduation trip $

Gifts, T shirt $

Program fee to Cincinnati Sister cities $ 100

Program fees levied by Munich Sister city $ 300


This item covers costs of

  • Reds ball game ($25),

  • History Museum ($15),

  • Findley Market Tour ( $28),

  • Tree climbing ($45).

  • Bowling in the evening ($10)

and costs of hosting the incoming students

Total (depending on airline cost) $


ESTIMATED NUMBER OF STUDENTS:

Subsidy paid by students for chaperones $ 100


COST ESTIMATE PER CHAPERONE

Airline Tickets to Munich $

Travel health insurance $ 50

Program Fee to Cincinnati Sister City $ 100

Hotel 13 nights double occupancy $

Graduation trip $

Total (depending on airline cost) $

ESTIMATED NUMBER OF CHAPERONES 2 + 0 program directors.

Subsidy received by chaperones = $ each Total=$