Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 67.6% cheaper than Jersey.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Jersey, you would:
pay 77.9% less for restaurants
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$37.84
£29.78
|
$3.08
TND9.580
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.83
£6.95
|
$4.22
TND13.150
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
£2.23
|
$0.59
TND1.850
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.29
£1.80
|
$0.26
TND0.820
|
|
pay 57.8% less for groceries
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.03
£1.59
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.49
£4.32
|
$4.68
TND14.570
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.51
£5.91
|
$1.76
TND5.470
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.04
£3.97
|
$1.42
TND4.410
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.39
£4.25
|
$2.34
TND7.300
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.95
£1.53
|
$0.73
TND2.290
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
£0.68
|
$1.23
TND3.820
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.80
£1.42
|
$0.45
TND1.400
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
£1.13
|
$0.30
TND0.940
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
£0.86
|
$0.27
TND0.840
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.92
£0.73
|
$0.23
TND0.730
|
|
pay 55.1% less for transportation
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.04
£5.54
|
$3.04
TND9.480
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$65.58
£51.62
|
$9.72
TND30.290
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,458.39
£23,973.55
|
$34,826.68
TND108,485.100
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$41.21
£32.44
|
$2.91
TND9.060
|
|
pay 80.4% less for housing
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$64.32
£50.63
|
$17.81
TND55.480
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,860.29
£1,464.22
|
$208.82
TND650.490
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,686.88
£1,327.73
|
$146.16
TND455.290
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.19
£85.16
|
$33.32
TND103.780
|
|
pay 92.6% less for childcare
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,002.18
£1,575.90
|
$81.13
TND252.710
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,733.28
£14,744.81
|
$2,010.30
TND6,262.070
|
|
pay 76.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.94
£5.46
|
$1.22
TND3.810
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.76
£3.75
|
$0.75
TND2.340
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.93
£10.18
|
$3.24
TND10.100
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.30
£60.06
|
$26.72
TND83.230
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.40
£12.91
|
$4.18
TND13.030
|
|
pay 32.9% less for clothing
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.59
£74.45
|
$35.81
TND111.550
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.23
£42.69
|
$50.84
TND158.370
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.32
£78.17
|
$83.85
TND261.200
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.97
£96.79
|
$64.57
TND201.130
|
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