Cost of living comparison
Jersey is 6.7 times more expensive than Tunisia.
If you lived in Jersey instead of Tunisia, you would:
pay 7.0 times more for restaurants
Tunisia
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.08
TND9.650
|
$37.84
£30.21
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.22
TND13.240
|
$8.83
£7.05
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
TND1.860
|
$2.84
£2.27
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
TND0.820
|
$2.29
£1.83
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for groceries
Tunisia
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
$2.03
£1.62
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.68
TND14.670
|
$5.49
£4.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.76
TND5.510
|
$7.51
£6.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.42
TND4.440
|
$5.04
£4.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.34
TND7.350
|
$5.39
£4.31
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
TND2.300
|
$1.95
£1.56
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
TND3.840
|
$0.86
£0.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
TND1.410
|
$1.80
£1.44
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TND0.950
|
$1.43
£1.14
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
TND0.850
|
$1.09
£0.87
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TND0.730
|
$0.92
£0.74
|
|
pay 6.0 times more for transportation
Tunisia
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.04
TND9.540
|
$7.04
£5.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.72
TND30.490
|
$65.58
£52.37
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,826.68
TND109,216.460
|
$30,458.39
£24,320.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.91
TND9.120
|
$41.21
£32.91
|
|
pay 6.8 times more for housing
Tunisia
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.81
TND55.850
|
$64.32
£51.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.82
TND654.870
|
$1,860.29
£1,485.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$146.16
TND458.360
|
$1,686.88
£1,346.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.32
TND104.480
|
$108.19
£86.39
|
|
pay 17.0 times more for childcare
Tunisia
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$81.13
TND254.420
|
$2,002.18
£1,598.68
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,010.30
TND6,304.290
|
$18,733.28
£14,957.90
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Tunisia
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
TND3.840
|
$6.94
£5.54
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.75
TND2.350
|
$4.76
£3.80
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.24
TND10.170
|
$12.93
£10.32
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.72
TND83.800
|
$76.30
£60.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.18
TND13.120
|
$16.40
£13.09
|
|
pay 69.9% more for clothing
Tunisia
|
Jersey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.81
TND112.300
|
$94.59
£75.53
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.84
TND159.440
|
$54.23
£43.30
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.85
TND262.960
|
$99.32
£79.30
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.57
TND202.490
|
$122.97
£98.19
|
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