Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 2.3% cheaper than Burundi.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Burundi, you would:
pay 7.4% more for restaurants
Burundi
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.89
BIF5,441
|
$3.08
TND9.580
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.80
BIF10,934
|
$4.22
TND13.150
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
BIF1,458
|
$0.59
TND1.850
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
BIF1,946
|
$0.26
TND0.820
|
|
pay 12.4% more for groceries
Burundi
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.73
BIF2,092
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.06
BIF17,430
|
$4.68
TND14.570
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.78
BIF7,989
|
$1.76
TND5.470
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.07
BIF5,945
|
$1.42
TND4.410
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
BIF9,171
|
$2.34
TND7.300
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.64
BIF7,590
|
$0.73
TND2.290
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.22
BIF632
|
$1.23
TND3.820
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
BIF1,898
|
$0.45
TND1.400
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
BIF1,265
|
$0.30
TND0.940
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
BIF632
|
$0.27
TND0.840
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
BIF759
|
$0.23
TND0.730
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Burundi
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.04
TND9.480
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$9.72
TND30.290
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$34,826.68
TND108,485.100
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$2.91
TND9.060
|
pay 34.8% more for housing
Burundi
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$17.81
TND55.480
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$291.52
BIF838,412
|
$208.82
TND650.490
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$73.86
BIF212,432
|
$146.16
TND455.290
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$33.32
TND103.780
|
|
pay 51.0% less for childcare
Burundi
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$103.39
BIF297,341
|
$81.13
TND252.710
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,338.70
BIF29,734,101
|
$2,010.30
TND6,262.070
|
|
pay 15.0% less for entertainment and sports
Burundi
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.27
BIF3,645
|
$1.22
TND3.810
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
BIF8,747
|
$0.75
TND2.340
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.42
BIF6,972
|
$3.24
TND10.100
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$26.72
TND83.230
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.18
TND13.030
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Burundi
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$35.81
TND111.550
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$50.84
TND158.370
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$83.85
TND261.200
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$64.57
TND201.130
|
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