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Tunis vs. Banjul Cost of Living Summary

Tunis is 4.6 times more expensive than Banjul.

Restaurants: pay 56.7% less in Tunis
Groceries: pay 12.7% more in Tunis
Transportation: pay 4.8 times more in Tunis
Housing: pay 2.2 times more in Tunis
Childcare: pay 21.6 times more in Tunis
Entertainment and Sports: pay 16.9% more in Tunis
Clothing: pay 0.6% more in Tunis

The cost of childcare, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing in Tunis are more expensive than in Banjul. Notably, childcare, transportation, and housing are significantly more expensive in Tunis.

Tunis vs. Banjul Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 56.7% less for restaurants

	Banjul	Tunis
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.76 GMD496.62	$4.13 TND12.180	-38.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.17 GMD600.14	$5.16 TND15.220	-36.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.45 GMD179.86	$0.71 TND2.090	-71.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.53 GMD112.77	$0.31 TND0.900	-80.0%
Average			-56.7%

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pay 12.7% more for groceries

	Banjul	Tunis
Bread 1 loaf	$0.52 GMD38.49	$0.21 TND0.630	-59.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.04 GMD223.48	$5.35 TND15.800	+76.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.12 GMD375.98	$1.86 TND5.490	-63.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.93 GMD141.54	$1.55 TND4.560	-19.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.23 GMD90.11	$2.86 TND8.440	+133.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.92 GMD67.58	$0.97 TND2.860	+5.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.56 GMD41.30	$1.71 TND5.040	+204.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.82 GMD60.07	$0.53 TND1.570	-35.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.61 GMD45.05	$0.32 TND0.960	-47.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.41 GMD30.04	$0.33 TND0.990	-18.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.44 GMD32.29	$0.28 TND0.830	-35.6%
Average			+12.7%

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pay 4.8 times more for transportation

	Banjul	Tunis
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.00 GMD294.08	$3.28 TND9.690	-18.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.55 GMD481.43	$14.35 TND42.360	+119.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$2,635.13 GMD194K	$41,270.53 TND122K	+1466.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.74 GMD422.13	$3.06 TND9.030	-46.7%
Average			+380.2%

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

	Banjul	Tunis
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$45.05 GMD3,310.81	$21.37 TND63.060	-52.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$102.56 GMD7,538.16	$287.52 TND848.470	+180.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$51.13 GMD3,757.77	$179.84 TND530.710	+251.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$23.25 GMD1,708.96	$45.71 TND134.880	+96.6%
Average			+119.0%

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pay 21.6 times more for childcare

	Banjul	Tunis
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$6.76 GMD496.62	$115.64 TND341.260	+1611.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$135.14 GMD9,932.43	$3,528.63 TND10,412.990	+2511.2%
Average			+2061.3%

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pay 16.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Banjul	Tunis
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.70 GMD345.33	$1.72 TND5.070	-63.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.05 GMD224.48	$0.95 TND2.810	-68.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.69 GMD124.16	$3.53 TND10.400	+108.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.65 GMD1,738.18	$34.32 TND101.280	+45.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.38 GMD248.31	$5.50 TND16.240	+62.9%
Average			+16.9%

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pay 0.6% more for clothing

	Banjul	Tunis
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$56.00 GMD4,116.00	$47.07 TND138.920	-15.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.34 GMD3,258.99	$61.70 TND182.090	+39.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$99.43 GMD7,308.11	$94.66 TND279.340	-4.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$86.99 GMD6,393.77	$73.03 TND215.520	-16.0%
Average			+0.6%

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