Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 46.9% cheaper than Dominican Republic.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Dominican Republic, you would:
pay 59.4% less for restaurants
Dominican Republic
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.34
DOP371.01
|
$2.31
TND7.280
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.81
DOP457.05
|
$3.46
TND10.890
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
DOP65.19
|
$0.54
TND1.690
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
DOP43.43
|
$0.25
TND0.780
|
|
pay 36.0% less for groceries
Dominican Republic
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
DOP99.02
|
$0.18
TND0.570
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.02
DOP235.13
|
$4.31
TND13.540
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.63
DOP271.04
|
$1.72
TND5.400
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.76
DOP102.93
|
$1.09
TND3.440
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.46
DOP143.72
|
$1.86
TND5.860
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
DOP63.71
|
$0.63
TND1.980
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.39
DOP23.07
|
$0.83
TND2.610
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
DOP59.90
|
$0.33
TND1.040
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
DOP36.86
|
$0.25
TND0.790
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
DOP30.15
|
$0.24
TND0.750
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.94
DOP55.08
|
$0.22
TND0.690
|
|
pay 52.7% less for transportation
Dominican Republic
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.87
DOP284.84
|
$2.72
TND8.560
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$46.42
DOP2,716.45
|
$10.84
TND34.090
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,862.63
DOP1,630,412.52
|
$27,518.48
TND86,518.120
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.60
DOP1,381.22
|
$2.62
TND8.240
|
|
pay 57.9% less for housing
Dominican Republic
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.94
DOP2,863.51
|
$19.59
TND61.590
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.74
DOP33,865.42
|
$167.41
TND526.340
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$346.71
DOP20,288.04
|
$128.64
TND404.440
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$47.82
DOP2,798.26
|
$29.75
TND93.530
|
|
pay 67.7% less for childcare
Dominican Republic
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$282.63
DOP16,538.53
|
$61.08
TND192.050
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,435.46
DOP318,061.71
|
$2,342.76
TND7,365.640
|
|
pay 42.5% less for entertainment and sports
Dominican Republic
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.86
DOP167.55
|
$1.22
TND3.830
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.11
DOP123.46
|
$0.77
TND2.440
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.82
DOP281.84
|
$2.74
TND8.610
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.32
DOP1,891.35
|
$25.01
TND78.620
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.19
DOP362.45
|
$4.59
TND14.420
|
|
pay 11.8% less for clothing
Dominican Republic
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.16
DOP2,701.26
|
$37.90
TND119.170
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.40
DOP2,773.90
|
$43.96
TND138.220
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.59
DOP4,716.04
|
$88.95
TND279.670
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.04
DOP4,975.94
|
$57.48
TND180.710
|
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