Cost of living comparison
Tunis is 10.6% cheaper than Astana.
If you lived in Tunis instead of Astana, you would:
pay 31.6% less for restaurants
|
Astana
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.90
₸3,507.24
|
$2.95
TND9.300
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.64
₸2,505.17
|
$4.92
TND15.490
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
₸305.20
|
$0.59
TND1.860
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
₸208.16
|
$0.29
TND0.930
|
|
pay 9.9% less for groceries
|
Astana
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
₸202.34
|
$0.16
TND0.510
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.30
₸1,910.26
|
$4.81
TND15.150
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.76
₸1,667.30
|
$1.89
TND5.950
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
₸748.43
|
$1.46
TND4.600
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.17
₸960.96
|
$2.36
TND7.440
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
₸256.02
|
$0.79
TND2.490
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
₸358.21
|
$1.14
TND3.590
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
₸411.57
|
$0.41
TND1.290
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
₸408.25
|
$0.29
TND0.910
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
₸106.59
|
$0.27
TND0.840
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.18
₸79.09
|
$0.24
TND0.750
|
|
pay 31.6% more for transportation
|
Astana
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.74
₸774.30
|
$2.84
TND8.940
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$15.80
₸7,014.48
|
$14.77
TND46.480
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,868.62
₸8,818,207.29
|
$39,376.54
TND123,957.340
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.06
₸1,803.72
|
$2.92
TND9.190
|
|
pay 3.6% less for housing
|
Astana
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.80
₸5,679.35
|
$21.41
TND67.390
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$453.25
₸201,165.64
|
$235.62
TND741.740
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$295.32
₸131,070.63
|
$181.65
TND571.830
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$38.61
₸17,136.60
|
$40.41
TND127.220
|
|
pay 61.8% less for childcare
|
Astana
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$224.97
₸99,849.02
|
$95.35
TND300.170
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,854.27
₸3,929,752.78
|
$3,006.51
TND9,464.510
|
|
pay 12.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Astana
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.13
₸501.03
|
$1.64
TND5.160
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.93
₸858.44
|
$0.82
TND2.590
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.58
₸701.45
|
$3.28
TND10.330
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.93
₸22,159.79
|
$28.70
TND90.360
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.52
₸2,004.14
|
$4.92
TND15.490
|
|
pay 11.4% less for clothing
|
Astana
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.57
₸33,984.45
|
$45.18
TND142.240
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.15
₸18,705.29
|
$47.96
TND150.990
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.11
₸41,770.46
|
$97.79
TND307.830
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.91
₸41,235.14
|
$72.02
TND226.710
|
|
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