Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 48.7% cheaper than Sweden.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Sweden, you would:
pay 70.6% less for restaurants
Sweden
|
Tunisia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.31
SEK122.92
|
$3.08
TND9.650
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.30
SEK101.01
|
$4.22
TND13.240
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
SEK20.92
|
$0.59
TND1.860
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.88
SEK20.47
|
$0.26
TND0.820
|
|
pay 53.2% less for groceries
Sweden
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.55
SEK27.69
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.31
SEK57.67
|
$4.68
TND14.670
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.59
SEK60.72
|
$1.76
TND5.510
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.82
SEK41.50
|
$1.42
TND4.440
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
SEK53.09
|
$2.34
TND7.350
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
SEK13.22
|
$0.73
TND2.300
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.07
SEK11.61
|
$1.23
TND3.840
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
SEK12.36
|
$0.45
TND1.410
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
SEK19.59
|
$0.30
TND0.950
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
SEK7.24
|
$0.27
TND0.850
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
SEK7.86
|
$0.23
TND0.730
|
|
pay 49.7% less for transportation
Sweden
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.80
SEK73.90
|
$3.04
TND9.540
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$68.13
SEK740.19
|
$9.72
TND30.490
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,059.79
SEK293,974.29
|
$34,826.68
TND109,216.460
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.32
SEK231.61
|
$2.91
TND9.120
|
|
pay 61.0% less for housing
Sweden
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.04
SEK315.44
|
$17.81
TND55.850
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$873.36
SEK9,488.03
|
$208.82
TND654.870
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$653.04
SEK7,094.53
|
$146.16
TND458.360
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.04
SEK750.06
|
$33.32
TND104.480
|
|
pay 31.3% less for childcare
Sweden
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$121.10
SEK1,315.62
|
$81.13
TND254.420
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,856.48
SEK31,032.45
|
$2,010.30
TND6,304.290
|
|
pay 62.4% less for entertainment and sports
Sweden
|
Tunisia
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.81
SEK74.03
|
$1.22
TND3.840
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
SEK40.69
|
$0.75
TND2.350
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.25
SEK67.87
|
$3.24
TND10.170
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.42
SEK428.21
|
$26.72
TND83.800
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.75
SEK149.35
|
$4.18
TND13.120
|
|
pay 12.8% less for clothing
Sweden
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.13
SEK870.57
|
$35.81
TND112.300
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.51
SEK374.87
|
$50.84
TND159.440
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.17
SEK892.66
|
$83.85
TND262.960
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.97
SEK1,281.63
|
$64.57
TND202.490
|
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