Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 34.7% cheaper than Burma.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Burma, you would:
pay 24.3% less for restaurants
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.92
MMK6,106
|
$2.31
TND7.240
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.00
MMK12,565
|
$3.46
TND10.840
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
MMK1,217
|
$0.54
TND1.680
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
MMK709
|
$0.25
TND0.780
|
|
pay 33.6% less for groceries
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
MMK2,875
|
$0.18
TND0.570
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.84
MMK10,126
|
$4.31
TND13.480
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
MMK11,454
|
$1.72
TND5.380
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.61
MMK3,376
|
$1.09
TND3.430
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.68
MMK5,612
|
$1.86
TND5.830
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
MMK1,792
|
$0.63
TND1.970
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.34
MMK712
|
$0.83
TND2.600
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
MMK2,045
|
$0.33
TND1.030
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
MMK1,501
|
$0.25
TND0.790
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
MMK1,184
|
$0.24
TND0.750
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
MMK1,520
|
$0.22
TND0.690
|
|
pay 27.3% less for transportation
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.73
MMK5,727
|
$2.72
TND8.520
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.15
MMK35,909
|
$10.84
TND33.940
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,500.00
MMK57,588,173
|
$27,518.48
TND86,132.860
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.47
MMK19,834
|
$2.62
TND8.210
|
|
pay 65.5% less for housing
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.23
MMK149,160
|
$19.59
TND61.320
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$602.64
MMK1,261,988
|
$167.41
TND524.000
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$320.96
MMK672,124
|
$128.64
TND402.630
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.50
MMK145,535
|
$29.75
TND93.110
|
|
pay 83.6% less for childcare
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$482.50
MMK1,010,411
|
$61.08
TND191.190
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,680.00
MMK24,459,268
|
$2,342.76
TND7,332.840
|
|
pay 5.7% more for entertainment and sports
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.09
MMK2,292
|
$1.22
TND3.810
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.07
MMK4,326
|
$0.77
TND2.430
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.43
MMK3,000
|
$2.74
TND8.570
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.84
MMK72,967
|
$25.01
TND78.270
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.92
MMK8,215
|
$4.59
TND14.350
|
|
pay 14.3% less for clothing
Burma
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.27
MMK84,329
|
$37.90
TND118.640
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.60
MMK99,689
|
$43.96
TND137.600
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.17
MMK203,482
|
$88.95
TND278.420
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.67
MMK185,692
|
$57.48
TND179.910
|
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