Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 32.7% cheaper than Cuba.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Cuba, you would:
pay 68.8% less for restaurants
Cuba
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.75
CUC7.75
|
$2.31
TND7.280
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.00
CUC6.00
|
$3.46
TND10.890
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.39
CUC2.39
|
$0.54
TND1.690
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
CUC1.67
|
$0.25
TND0.780
|
|
pay 38.7% less for groceries
Cuba
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.13
CUC1.13
|
$0.18
TND0.570
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.46
CUC3.46
|
$4.31
TND13.540
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$13.70
CUC13.70
|
$1.72
TND5.400
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.07
CUC2.07
|
$1.09
TND3.440
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
CUC2.88
|
$1.86
TND5.860
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.77
CUC3.77
|
$0.63
TND1.980
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
CUC0.37
|
$0.83
TND2.610
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.53
CUC0.53
|
$0.33
TND1.040
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
CUC0.63
|
$0.25
TND0.790
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
CUC0.66
|
$0.24
TND0.750
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
CUC1.00
|
$0.22
TND0.690
|
|
pay 53.3% less for transportation
Cuba
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.46
CUC4.46
|
$2.72
TND8.560
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.50
CUC22.50
|
$10.84
TND34.090
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$80,000.00
CUC80,000.00
|
$27,518.48
TND86,518.120
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.10
CUC6.10
|
$2.62
TND8.240
|
|
pay 51.2% less for housing
Cuba
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.00
CUC165.00
|
$19.59
TND61.590
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$596.67
CUC596.67
|
$167.41
TND526.340
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$222.50
CUC222.50
|
$128.64
TND404.440
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.59
CUC30.59
|
$29.75
TND93.530
|
|
pay 57.0% less for childcare
Cuba
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$86.67
CUC86.67
|
$61.08
TND192.050
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,166.67
CUC15,166.67
|
$2,342.76
TND7,365.640
|
|
pay 39.5% more for entertainment and sports
Cuba
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.25
CUC3.25
|
$1.22
TND3.830
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.03
CUC2.03
|
$0.77
TND2.440
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.25
CUC4.25
|
$2.74
TND8.610
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$16.67
CUC16.67
|
$25.01
TND78.620
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.12
CUC1.12
|
$4.59
TND14.420
|
|
pay 0.3% more for clothing
Cuba
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.75
CUC47.75
|
$37.90
TND119.170
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.17
CUC42.17
|
$43.96
TND138.220
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.58
CUC69.58
|
$88.95
TND279.670
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.00
CUC64.00
|
$57.48
TND180.710
|
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