Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 88.8% more expensive than Gambia.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Gambia, you would:
pay 15.9% less for restaurants
|
Gambia
|
Tunisia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
GMD108.92
|
$2.31
TND7.240
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.63
GMD381.23
|
$3.46
TND10.840
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
GMD46.59
|
$0.54
TND1.680
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
GMD31.77
|
$0.25
TND0.780
|
|
pay 26.0% less for groceries
|
Gambia
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
GMD34.04
|
$0.18
TND0.570
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.87
GMD194.33
|
$4.31
TND13.480
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.48
GMD303.40
|
$1.72
TND5.380
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
GMD102.74
|
$1.09
TND3.430
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.51
GMD102.00
|
$1.86
TND5.830
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
GMD58.86
|
$0.63
TND1.970
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
GMD45.85
|
$0.83
TND2.600
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
GMD61.14
|
$0.33
TND1.030
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
GMD37.94
|
$0.25
TND0.790
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
GMD28.83
|
$0.24
TND0.750
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
GMD24.79
|
$0.22
TND0.690
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for transportation
|
Gambia
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.47
GMD235.25
|
$2.72
TND8.520
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.90
GMD1,416.00
|
$10.84
TND33.940
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$2,170.42
GMD147,045.82
|
$27,518.48
TND86,132.860
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$2.62
TND8.210
|
|
pay 17.6% less for housing
|
Gambia
|
Tunisia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$112.54
GMD7,624.60
|
$19.59
TND61.320
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$192.93
GMD13,070.74
|
$167.41
TND524.000
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$100.51
GMD6,809.69
|
$128.64
TND402.630
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.62
GMD2,074.39
|
$29.75
TND93.110
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Gambia
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$37.51
GMD2,541.53
|
$61.08
TND191.190
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$750.27
GMD50,830.65
|
$2,342.76
TND7,332.840
|
|
pay 8.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Gambia
|
Tunisia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.61
GMD108.92
|
$1.22
TND3.810
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
GMD118.00
|
$0.77
TND2.430
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.23
GMD83.51
|
$2.74
TND8.570
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.15
GMD2,178.46
|
$25.01
TND78.270
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.75
GMD254.15
|
$4.59
TND14.350
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
|
Gambia
|
Tunisia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$6.97
GMD472.00
|
$37.90
TND118.640
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.80
GMD1,815.38
|
$43.96
TND137.600
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$48.23
GMD3,267.68
|
$88.95
TND278.420
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$31.62
GMD2,142.15
|
$57.48
TND179.910
|
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