Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 24.6% cheaper than Tunisia.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Tunisia, you would:
pay 34.0% less for restaurants
Tunisia
|
Pakistan
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.08
TND9.340
|
$1.57
PKR438.17
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.22
TND12.820
|
$3.50
PKR972.91
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
TND1.800
|
$0.30
PKR84.37
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
TND0.800
|
$0.21
PKR57.78
|
|
pay 4.2% less for groceries
Tunisia
|
Pakistan
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.15
TND0.470
|
$0.56
PKR155.38
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.68
TND14.200
|
$2.35
PKR653.80
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.76
TND5.340
|
$2.66
PKR739.97
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.42
TND4.300
|
$1.10
PKR304.90
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.34
TND7.120
|
$1.23
PKR342.16
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
TND2.230
|
$0.43
PKR119.35
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
TND3.720
|
$0.28
PKR76.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
TND1.370
|
$0.31
PKR87.43
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TND0.920
|
$0.20
PKR55.72
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
TND0.820
|
$0.16
PKR43.72
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TND0.710
|
$0.20
PKR54.90
|
|
pay 5.7% less for transportation
Tunisia
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.04
TND9.240
|
$3.75
PKR1,042.35
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.72
TND29.520
|
$6.78
PKR1,885.34
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,826.68
TND105,750.370
|
$16,737.54
PKR4,656,407.92
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.91
TND8.830
|
$3.96
PKR1,102.70
|
|
pay 20.6% less for housing
Tunisia
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.81
TND54.080
|
$14.27
PKR3,970.76
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.82
TND634.090
|
$81.52
PKR22,679.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$146.16
TND443.820
|
$50.88
PKR14,154.47
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.32
TND101.170
|
$54.49
PKR15,158.74
|
|
pay 56.5% less for childcare
Tunisia
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$81.13
TND246.340
|
$29.66
PKR8,250.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,010.30
TND6,104.210
|
$1,010.43
PKR281,103.18
|
|
pay 5.3% more for entertainment and sports
Tunisia
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
TND3.720
|
$1.84
PKR511.82
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.75
TND2.280
|
$1.52
PKR421.96
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.24
TND9.850
|
$1.63
PKR454.55
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.72
TND81.140
|
$10.78
PKR2,999.54
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.18
TND12.700
|
$3.47
PKR965.26
|
|
pay 56.5% less for clothing
Tunisia
|
Pakistan
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.81
TND108.740
|
$13.74
PKR3,821.30
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.84
TND154.380
|
$18.92
PKR5,263.06
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.85
TND254.620
|
$48.54
PKR13,502.63
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.57
TND196.060
|
$26.13
PKR7,268.76
|
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