Cost of living comparison

Tunisia

compared to

Peru

Lima vs. Bizerte Cost of Living Summary

Lima is 2.1 times more expensive than Bizerte.

Restaurants: pay 60.1% more in Lima
Groceries: pay 49.6% more in Lima
Transportation: pay 72.9% more in Lima
Housing: pay 3.1 times more in Lima
Childcare: pay 4.4 times more in Lima
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.1 times more in Lima
Clothing: pay 18.6% more in Lima

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

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Lima vs. Bizerte Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Lima instead of Bizerte, you would:

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pay 60.1% more for restaurants

	Bizerte	Lima
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.34 TND9.980	$4.36 PEN15.00	+30.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.01 TND11.970	$6.94 PEN23.91	+73.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.63 TND1.870	$1.09 PEN3.75	+73.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.23 TND0.670	$0.63 PEN2.18	+180.9%
Average			+60.1%

Bizerte vs. Lima - Cost of restaurants

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pay 49.6% more for groceries

	Bizerte	Lima
Bread 1 loaf	$0.63 TND1.870	$2.57 PEN8.87	+311.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.06 TND15.130	$4.53 PEN15.62	-10.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$1.71 TND5.100	$6.09 PEN20.97	+256.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.34 TND4.020	$2.91 PEN10.03	+116.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.83 TND8.450	$2.68 PEN9.25	-5.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.74 TND2.210	$0.91 PEN3.14	+23.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.46 TND4.370	$0.48 PEN1.64	-67.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.61 TND1.810	$0.63 PEN2.18	+4.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.23 TND0.680	$0.68 PEN2.33	+197.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.28 TND0.830	$0.42 PEN1.44	+50.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.24 TND0.720	$0.40 PEN1.38	+65.3%
Average			+49.6%

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pay 72.9% more for transportation

	Bizerte	Lima
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.19 TND9.530	$6.39 PEN22.00	+100.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$8.35 TND24.940	$26.51 PEN91.33	+217.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$39,390.28 TND118K	$21,990.00 PEN75,751.70	-44.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.00 TND8.980	$20.18 PEN69.52	+571.6%
Average			+72.9%

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pay 3.1 times more for housing

	Bizerte	Lima
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.12 TND66.080	$27.55 PEN94.90	+24.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$145.79 TND435.580	$734.53 PEN2,530.34	+403.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$178.07 TND532.000	$337.21 PEN1,161.65	+89.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$12.77 TND38.140	$55.42 PEN190.93	+334.2%
Average			+210.6%

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pay 4.4 times more for childcare

	Bizerte	Lima
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$61.21 TND182.880	$179.06 PEN616.82	+192.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,936.46 TND5,785.520	$13,095.48 PEN45,111.65	+576.3%
Average			+344.8%

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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports

	Bizerte	Lima
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.67 TND4.990	$2.61 PEN9.00	+56.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.70 TND2.080	$3.24 PEN11.16	+365.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.34 TND9.980	$5.76 PEN19.85	+72.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$21.70 TND64.840	$32.49 PEN111.92	+49.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.34 TND9.980	$7.26 PEN25.01	+117.4%
Average			+111.0%

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pay 18.6% more for clothing

	Bizerte	Lima
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$27.82 TND83.130	$52.80 PEN181.88	+89.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$50.08 TND149.630	$34.89 PEN120.20	-30.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$75.68 TND226.100	$83.72 PEN288.40	+10.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$58.43 TND174.560	$78.93 PEN271.88	+35.1%
Average			+18.6%

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