Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 58.1% more expensive than Afghanistan.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Afghanistan, you would:
pay 38.7% more for restaurants
Afghanistan
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.74
AFN126
|
$2.31
TND7.240
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.49
AFN252
|
$3.46
TND10.840
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
AFN22
|
$0.54
TND1.680
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
AFN12
|
$0.25
TND0.780
|
|
pay 45.4% more for groceries
Afghanistan
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.28
AFN20
|
$0.18
TND0.570
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.71
AFN123
|
$4.31
TND13.480
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.38
AFN172
|
$1.72
TND5.380
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.22
AFN88
|
$1.09
TND3.430
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.13
AFN82
|
$1.86
TND5.830
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.30
AFN22
|
$0.63
TND1.970
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
AFN30
|
$0.83
TND2.600
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
AFN41
|
$0.33
TND1.030
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
AFN14
|
$0.25
TND0.790
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.14
AFN10
|
$0.24
TND0.750
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.12
AFN8
|
$0.22
TND0.690
|
|
pay 55.8% more for transportation
Afghanistan
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.41
AFN246
|
$2.72
TND8.520
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.46
AFN755
|
$10.84
TND33.940
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$6,973.68
AFN503,146
|
$27,518.48
TND86,132.860
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.81
AFN419
|
$2.62
TND8.210
|
|
pay 21.8% more for housing
Afghanistan
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$610.20
AFN44,025
|
$19.59
TND61.320
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$97.47
AFN7,033
|
$167.41
TND524.000
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$68.91
AFN4,972
|
$128.64
TND402.630
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$23.69
AFN1,709
|
$29.75
TND93.110
|
|
pay 78.1% more for childcare
Afghanistan
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$30.03
AFN2,166
|
$61.08
TND191.190
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,534.21
AFN110,692
|
$2,342.76
TND7,332.840
|
|
pay 27.2% more for entertainment and sports
Afghanistan
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.32
AFN168
|
$1.22
TND3.810
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.16
AFN84
|
$0.77
TND2.430
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.92
AFN138
|
$2.74
TND8.570
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$12.59
AFN908
|
$25.01
TND78.270
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.62
AFN189
|
$4.59
TND14.350
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Afghanistan
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.66
AFN1,202
|
$37.90
TND118.640
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$15.85
AFN1,143
|
$43.96
TND137.600
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.38
AFN2,264
|
$88.95
TND278.420
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$33.90
AFN2,446
|
$57.48
TND179.910
|
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