Cost of living comparison
Ireland is 4.1 times more expensive than Tunis.
If you lived in Ireland instead of Tunis, you would:
pay 4.0 times more for restaurants
Tunis
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.20
TND9.960
|
$17.10
€15.72
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.80
TND14.950
|
$9.80
€9.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
TND1.860
|
$2.19
€2.01
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
TND1.100
|
$1.73
€1.59
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for groceries
Tunis
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
TND0.420
|
$1.77
€1.63
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.12
TND15.960
|
$4.27
€3.93
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.74
TND5.420
|
$4.97
€4.57
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.61
TND5.010
|
$3.80
€3.50
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.61
TND8.140
|
$4.34
€3.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
TND2.640
|
$1.26
€1.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.51
TND4.700
|
$0.93
€0.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
TND1.400
|
$1.26
€1.16
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
TND1.050
|
$1.51
€1.39
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
TND0.870
|
$0.85
€0.78
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
TND0.780
|
$0.60
€0.55
|
|
pay 5.2 times more for transportation
Tunis
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.05
TND9.510
|
$7.23
€6.65
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.72
TND33.380
|
$118.73
€109.13
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,384.65
TND119,568.170
|
$36,966.92
€33,978.14
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.85
TND8.870
|
$18.66
€17.15
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for housing
Tunis
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.34
TND72.690
|
$49.22
€45.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$243.54
TND758.620
|
$1,390.35
€1,277.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$170.39
TND530.750
|
$1,168.86
€1,074.36
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.08
TND134.200
|
$162.61
€149.46
|
|
pay 7.2 times more for childcare
Tunis
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$93.99
TND292.790
|
$1,101.52
€1,012.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,893.78
TND9,014.110
|
$7,468.96
€6,865.09
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Tunis
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.60
TND4.980
|
$6.02
€5.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.84
TND2.610
|
$3.78
€3.47
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.20
TND9.960
|
$16.48
€15.15
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.01
TND93.480
|
$58.33
€53.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.80
TND14.950
|
$12.21
€11.23
|
|
pay 22.9% more for clothing
Tunis
|
Ireland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.24
TND134.690
|
$84.67
€77.82
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.70
TND167.280
|
$40.37
€37.11
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.56
TND278.990
|
$91.93
€84.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.96
TND239.720
|
$90.97
€83.61
|
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