Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 57.6% cheaper than Arkansas.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Arkansas, you would:
pay 75.2% less for restaurants
Arkansas
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.89
|
$2.31
TND7.260
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.50
|
$3.46
TND10.860
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.98
|
$0.54
TND1.680
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.68
|
$0.25
TND0.780
|
|
pay 57.4% less for groceries
Arkansas
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.54
|
$0.18
TND0.570
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.13
|
$4.31
TND13.510
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.65
|
$1.72
TND5.390
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.17
|
$1.09
TND3.430
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.93
|
$1.86
TND5.850
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
|
$0.63
TND1.970
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
|
$0.83
TND2.610
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.63
|
$0.33
TND1.040
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
|
$0.25
TND0.790
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
|
$0.24
TND0.750
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
|
$0.22
TND0.690
|
|
pay 36.8% less for transportation
Arkansas
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.97
|
$2.72
TND8.540
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.47
|
$10.84
TND34.010
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,872.43
|
$27,518.48
TND86,297.970
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.20
|
$2.62
TND8.220
|
|
pay 78.2% less for housing
Arkansas
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.54
|
$19.59
TND61.430
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$884.30
|
$167.41
TND525.010
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$721.79
|
$128.64
TND403.410
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$140.05
|
$29.75
TND93.290
|
|
pay 84.9% less for childcare
Arkansas
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$887.22
|
$61.08
TND191.560
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,052.22
|
$2,342.76
TND7,346.890
|
|
pay 62.9% less for entertainment and sports
Arkansas
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.69
|
$1.22
TND3.820
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.29
|
$0.77
TND2.430
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.02
|
$2.74
TND8.590
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.37
|
$25.01
TND78.420
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.86
|
$4.59
TND14.380
|
|
pay 8.0% less for clothing
Arkansas
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.74
|
$37.90
TND118.870
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.00
|
$43.96
TND137.870
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.04
|
$88.95
TND278.960
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.11
|
$57.48
TND180.250
|
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