Cost of living comparison

Nigeria

compared to

Tunisia

Tunis vs. Abuja Cost of Living Summary

Tunis is 6.6% more expensive than Abuja.

Restaurants: pay 19.8% more in Tunis
Groceries: pay 10.5% less in Tunis
Transportation: pay 0.3% less in Tunis
Housing: pay 49.4% less in Tunis
Childcare: pay 33.0% more in Tunis
Entertainment and Sports: pay 4.8% more in Tunis
Clothing: pay 48.8% more in Tunis

The cost of clothing, childcare, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Tunis are more expensive than in Abuja. Expenses including housing, groceries, and transportation are lower in Tunis.

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Tunis vs. Abuja Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tunis instead of Abuja, you would:

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pay 19.8% more for restaurants

	Abuja	Tunis
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.17 NGN2,934.07	$4.13 TND12.020	+89.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.64 NGN6,259.41	$5.16 TND15.020	+11.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.66 NGN892.94	$0.71 TND2.060	+7.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.43 NGN582.09	$0.31 TND0.890	-29.0%
Average			+19.8%

Abuja vs. Tunis - Cost of restaurants

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pay 10.5% less for groceries

	Abuja	Tunis
Bread 1 loaf	$1.15 NGN1,553.28	$0.21 TND0.620	-81.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.95 NGN3,982.15	$5.35 TND15.590	+81.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.61 NGN15,666.66	$1.86 TND5.420	-84.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.45 NGN1,957.76	$1.55 TND4.500	+6.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.04 NGN2,752.72	$2.86 TND8.330	+40.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.28 NGN1,722.12	$0.97 TND2.820	-24.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.65 NGN883.45	$1.71 TND4.980	+160.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.56 NGN751.77	$0.53 TND1.550	-4.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.96 NGN1,293.80	$0.32 TND0.950	-66.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.19 NGN1,611.70	$0.33 TND0.970	-72.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.99 NGN1,332.69	$0.28 TND0.820	-71.4%
Average			-10.5%

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pay 0.3% less for transportation

	Abuja	Tunis
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.04 NGN4,097.28	$3.28 TND9.560	+8.1%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$14.35 TND41.800
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,143.00 NGN35M	$41,270.53 TND120K	+57.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.29 NGN12,527.86	$3.06 TND8.910	-67.0%
Average			-0.3%

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pay 49.4% less for housing

	Abuja	Tunis
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$45.99 NGN62,052.55	$21.37 TND62.230	-53.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,461.96 NGN3M	$287.52 TND837.210	-88.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,158.05 NGN2M	$179.84 TND523.670	-84.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$35.51 NGN47,907.61	$45.71 TND133.090	+28.7%
Average			-49.4%

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pay 33.0% more for childcare

	Abuja	Tunis
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$133.90 NGN181K	$115.64 TND336.730	-13.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,965.88 NGN3M	$3,528.63 TND10,274.790	+79.5%
Average			+33.0%

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pay 4.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Abuja	Tunis
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.05 NGN1,416.65	$1.72 TND5.010	+63.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.29 NGN3,086.84	$0.95 TND2.770	-58.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.00 NGN2,698.38	$3.53 TND10.260	+76.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.84 NGN60,492.23	$34.32 TND99.940	-23.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.35 NGN11,269.73	$5.50 TND16.020	-34.1%
Average			+4.8%

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pay 48.8% more for clothing

	Abuja	Tunis
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$29.79 NGN40,190.06	$47.07 TND137.070	+58.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$28.76 NGN38,807.91	$61.70 TND179.670	+114.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$68.91 NGN92,969.48	$94.66 TND275.630	+37.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$85.63 NGN116K	$73.03 TND212.660	-14.7%
Average			+48.8%

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