Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 2.2% cheaper than Colombia.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Colombia, you would:
pay 26.3% less for restaurants
Colombia
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.71
$10,739
|
$2.31
TND7.290
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.26
$20,847
|
$3.46
TND10.900
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
$2,385
|
$0.54
TND1.690
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
$1,819
|
$0.25
TND0.780
|
|
pay 7.6% more for groceries
Colombia
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
$3,460
|
$0.18
TND0.570
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.61
$6,383
|
$4.31
TND13.560
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.28
$12,989
|
$1.72
TND5.410
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
$6,544
|
$1.09
TND3.450
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.55
$6,165
|
$1.86
TND5.870
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
$3,296
|
$0.63
TND1.980
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.29
$1,164
|
$0.83
TND2.620
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
$1,457
|
$0.33
TND1.040
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
$1,571
|
$0.25
TND0.790
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
$1,205
|
$0.24
TND0.750
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
$1,326
|
$0.22
TND0.690
|
|
pay 2.2% less for transportation
Colombia
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.04
$8,071
|
$2.72
TND8.570
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.61
$93,634
|
$10.84
TND34.140
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,617.95
$57,963,660
|
$27,518.48
TND86,628.190
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.28
$44,727
|
$2.62
TND8.250
|
|
pay 22.8% less for housing
Colombia
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.37
$84,753
|
$19.59
TND61.670
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.57
$827,027
|
$167.41
TND527.010
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$176.18
$698,607
|
$128.64
TND404.950
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$46.64
$184,938
|
$29.75
TND93.650
|
|
pay 31.8% less for childcare
Colombia
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$104.33
$413,712
|
$61.08
TND192.290
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,004.13
$11,912,080
|
$2,342.76
TND7,375.010
|
|
pay 27.7% more for entertainment and sports
Colombia
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.90
$3,552
|
$1.22
TND3.840
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.21
$4,780
|
$0.77
TND2.440
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.90
$7,522
|
$2.74
TND8.620
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.34
$72,726
|
$25.01
TND78.720
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.91
$11,552
|
$4.59
TND14.430
|
|
pay 32.3% more for clothing
Colombia
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.50
$160,583
|
$37.90
TND119.320
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.32
$108,348
|
$43.96
TND138.400
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$60.30
$239,090
|
$88.95
TND280.020
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$45.16
$179,063
|
$57.48
TND180.940
|
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