Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 34.7% cheaper than Burma.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Burma, you would:
pay 24.3% less for restaurants
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.92
MMK6,124
|
$2.31
TND7.280
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.00
MMK12,602
|
$3.46
TND10.890
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
MMK1,221
|
$0.54
TND1.690
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
MMK711
|
$0.25
TND0.780
|
|
pay 33.6% less for groceries
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
MMK2,884
|
$0.18
TND0.570
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.84
MMK10,156
|
$4.31
TND13.540
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
MMK11,488
|
$1.72
TND5.400
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.61
MMK3,386
|
$1.09
TND3.440
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.68
MMK5,628
|
$1.86
TND5.860
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
MMK1,797
|
$0.63
TND1.980
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.34
MMK714
|
$0.83
TND2.610
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
MMK2,051
|
$0.33
TND1.040
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
MMK1,506
|
$0.25
TND0.790
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
MMK1,187
|
$0.24
TND0.750
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
MMK1,524
|
$0.22
TND0.690
|
|
pay 27.3% less for transportation
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.73
MMK5,744
|
$2.72
TND8.560
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.15
MMK36,015
|
$10.84
TND34.090
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,500.00
MMK57,758,732
|
$27,518.48
TND86,518.120
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.47
MMK19,893
|
$2.62
TND8.240
|
|
pay 65.5% less for housing
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.23
MMK149,602
|
$19.59
TND61.590
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$602.64
MMK1,265,725
|
$167.41
TND526.340
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$320.96
MMK674,115
|
$128.64
TND404.440
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.50
MMK145,966
|
$29.75
TND93.530
|
|
pay 83.6% less for childcare
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$482.50
MMK1,013,403
|
$61.08
TND192.050
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,680.00
MMK24,531,709
|
$2,342.76
TND7,365.640
|
|
pay 5.7% more for entertainment and sports
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.09
MMK2,299
|
$1.22
TND3.830
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.07
MMK4,338
|
$0.77
TND2.440
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.43
MMK3,009
|
$2.74
TND8.610
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.84
MMK73,183
|
$25.01
TND78.620
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.92
MMK8,240
|
$4.59
TND14.420
|
|
pay 14.3% less for clothing
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.27
MMK84,578
|
$37.90
TND119.170
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.60
MMK99,984
|
$43.96
TND138.220
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.17
MMK204,084
|
$88.95
TND279.670
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.67
MMK186,242
|
$57.48
TND180.710
|
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