Cost of living comparison

Tunisia

compared to

Turkey

Antalya vs. Ben Arous Cost of Living Summary

Antalya is 94.5% more expensive than Ben Arous.

Restaurants: pay 98.1% more in Antalya
Groceries: pay 28.1% more in Antalya
Transportation: pay 55.4% more in Antalya
Housing: pay 2.5 times more in Antalya
Childcare: pay 10.3 times more in Antalya
Entertainment and Sports: pay 75.8% more in Antalya
Clothing: pay 0.4% more in Antalya

The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries in Antalya are more expensive than in Ben Arous. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Antalya.

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Antalya vs. Ben Arous Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Antalya instead of Ben Arous, you would:

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pay 98.1% more for restaurants

	Ben Arous	Antalya
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.36 TND16.010	$10.16 TRY503.16	+89.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.01 TND14.960	$9.15 TRY452.84	+82.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.63 TND1.880	$1.94 TRY96.23	+209.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.26 TND0.780	$0.54 TRY26.70	+105.7%
Average			+98.1%

Ben Arous vs. Antalya - Cost of restaurants

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pay 28.1% more for groceries

	Ben Arous	Antalya
Bread 1 loaf	$0.10 TND0.290	$1.03 TRY50.82	+959.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.23 TND15.630	$4.64 TRY229.88	-11.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$1.89 TND5.650	$3.95 TRY195.80	+109.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.46 TND4.350	$2.52 TRY124.78	+72.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.70 TND8.070	$2.23 TRY110.49	-17.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.74 TND2.210	$0.78 TRY38.41	+5.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.05 TND6.120	$0.84 TRY41.46	-59.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.44 TND1.320	$0.45 TRY22.26	+1.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.36 TND1.070	$0.66 TRY32.58	+84.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.39 TND1.160	$0.28 TRY14.09	-26.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.29 TND0.860	$0.27 TRY13.23	-7.6%
Average			+28.1%

Ben Arous vs. Antalya - Cost of groceries

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pay 55.4% more for transportation

	Ben Arous	Antalya
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.19 TND9.530	$5.26 TRY260.24	+64.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$13.35 TND39.900	$24.39 TRY1,207.58	+82.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$39,390.28 TND118K	$42,639.85 TRY2M	+8.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.84 TND8.480	$7.11 TRY352.21	+150.7%
Average			+55.4%

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pay 2.5 times more for housing

	Ben Arous	Antalya
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$20.53 TND61.350	$15.39 TRY761.98	-25.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$211.45 TND631.750	$612.88 TRY30,345.79	+189.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$155.81 TND465.500	$488.10 TRY24,167.44	+213.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$41.66 TND124.460	$55.76 TRY2,761.09	+33.9%
Average			+148.9%

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pay 10.3 times more for childcare

	Ben Arous	Antalya
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$61.21 TND182.880	$697.11 TRY34,516.76	+1038.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,936.46 TND5,785.520	$18,205.26 TRY901K	+840.1%
Average			+934.7%

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pay 75.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Ben Arous	Antalya
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.67 TND4.990	$3.05 TRY150.95	+82.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.14 TND3.400	$4.17 TRY206.63	+266.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.51 TND10.470	$2.34 TRY115.73	-33.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.27 TND96.430	$55.77 TRY2,761.59	+72.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.01 TND14.960	$7.11 TRY352.21	+42.0%
Average			+75.8%

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pay 0.4% more for clothing

	Ben Arous	Antalya
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$43.40 TND129.680	$45.73 TRY2,264.22	+5.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$59.82 TND178.720	$32.26 TRY1,597.53	-46.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$86.81 TND259.350	$92.47 TRY4,578.76	+6.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$46.74 TND139.650	$78.39 TRY3,881.52	+67.7%
Average			+0.4%

Ben Arous vs. Antalya - Cost of clothing

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