Cost of living comparison

Tunisia

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Greece

Xanthi vs. Ben Arous Cost of Living Summary

Xanthi is 2.1 times more expensive than Ben Arous.

Restaurants: pay 2.6 times more in Xanthi
Groceries: pay 91.4% more in Xanthi
Transportation: pay 59.1% more in Xanthi
Housing: pay 2.3 times more in Xanthi
Childcare: pay 6.0 times more in Xanthi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 98.2% more in Xanthi
Clothing: pay 8.6% more in Xanthi

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

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Xanthi vs. Ben Arous Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 2.6 times more for restaurants

	Ben Arous	Xanthi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.36 TND16.010	$16.80 €14.95	+213.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.01 TND14.960	$10.08 €8.97	+101.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.63 TND1.880	$2.52 €2.24	+300.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.26 TND0.780	$0.56 €0.50	+113.6%
Average			+164.7%

Ben Arous vs. Xanthi - Cost of restaurants

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pay 91.4% more for groceries

	Ben Arous	Xanthi
Bread 1 loaf	$0.10 TND0.290	$1.51 €1.35	+1460.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.23 TND15.630	$5.41 €4.82	+3.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$1.89 TND5.650	$5.46 €4.86	+188.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.46 TND4.350	$5.23 €4.65	+258.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.70 TND8.070	$3.91 €3.48	+44.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.74 TND2.210	$1.14 €1.02	+54.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.05 TND6.120	$0.97 €0.86	-52.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.44 TND1.320	$0.46 €0.41	+3.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.36 TND1.070	$0.89 €0.79	+148.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.39 TND1.160	$0.57 €0.51	+47.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.29 TND0.860	$0.55 €0.49	+89.2%
Average			+91.4%

Ben Arous vs. Xanthi - Cost of groceries

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pay 59.1% more for transportation

	Ben Arous	Xanthi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.19 TND9.530	$7.73 €6.88	+142.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$13.35 TND39.900	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$39,390.28 TND118K	$26,873.65 €23,918.52	-31.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.84 TND8.480	$13.16 €11.71	+363.6%
Average			+59.1%

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pay 2.3 times more for housing

	Ben Arous	Xanthi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$20.53 TND61.350	$30.47 €27.12	+48.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$211.45 TND631.750	$419.90 €373.73	+98.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$155.81 TND465.500	$339.65 €302.30	+118.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$41.66 TND124.460	$164.11 €146.06	+294.0%
Average			+125.1%

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pay 6.0 times more for childcare

	Ben Arous	Xanthi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$61.21 TND182.880	$476.59 €424.18	+678.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,936.46 TND5,785.520	$9,030.67 €8,037.62	+366.3%
Average			+502.6%

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pay 98.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Ben Arous	Xanthi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.67 TND4.990	$5.04 €4.48	+201.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.14 TND3.400	$3.56 €3.16	+212.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.51 TND10.470	$5.32 €4.73	+51.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.27 TND96.430	$39.19 €34.88	+21.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.01 TND14.960	$8.96 €7.97	+78.9%
Average			+98.2%

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pay 8.6% more for clothing

	Ben Arous	Xanthi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$43.40 TND129.680	$74.65 €66.44	+72.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$59.82 TND178.720	$39.19 €34.88	-34.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$86.81 TND259.350	$67.18 €59.80	-22.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$46.74 TND139.650	$74.65 €66.44	+59.7%
Average			+8.6%

Ben Arous vs. Xanthi - Cost of clothing

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