Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 36.0% more expensive than Ghana.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Ghana, you would:
pay 10.3% less for restaurants
Ghana
|
Tunisia
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.39
GHS45.45
|
$2.31
TND7.210
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.85
GHS78.51
|
$3.46
TND10.790
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
GHS6.87
|
$0.54
TND1.670
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.20
GHS2.63
|
$0.25
TND0.770
|
|
pay 34.7% less for groceries
Ghana
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.07
GHS14.41
|
$0.18
TND0.560
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
GHS48.27
|
$4.31
TND13.420
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.56
GHS87.97
|
$1.72
TND5.350
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.39
GHS18.59
|
$1.09
TND3.410
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.51
GHS20.32
|
$1.86
TND5.810
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
GHS12.19
|
$0.63
TND1.960
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
GHS7.93
|
$0.83
TND2.590
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
GHS8.52
|
$0.33
TND1.030
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
GHS10.55
|
$0.25
TND0.790
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
GHS11.16
|
$0.24
TND0.750
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
GHS9.51
|
$0.22
TND0.680
|
|
pay 70.6% more for transportation
Ghana
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.48
GHS46.73
|
$2.72
TND8.480
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.79
GHS185.00
|
$10.84
TND33.780
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$5,681.67
GHS76,234.76
|
$27,518.48
TND85,713.200
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.37
GHS85.53
|
$2.62
TND8.170
|
|
pay 14.4% less for housing
Ghana
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.96
GHS603.26
|
$19.59
TND61.020
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$532.41
GHS7,143.72
|
$167.41
TND521.450
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$81.19
GHS1,089.34
|
$128.64
TND400.670
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$27.28
GHS366.00
|
$29.75
TND92.660
|
|
pay 25.6% less for childcare
Ghana
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$57.14
GHS766.71
|
$61.08
TND190.260
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,592.22
GHS75,034.57
|
$2,342.76
TND7,297.110
|
|
pay 32.7% more for entertainment and sports
Ghana
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.69
GHS9.30
|
$1.22
TND3.800
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.14
GHS15.35
|
$0.77
TND2.410
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.20
GHS16.11
|
$2.74
TND8.530
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.68
GHS411.65
|
$25.01
TND77.890
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.16
GHS55.78
|
$4.59
TND14.280
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for clothing
Ghana
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.55
GHS141.58
|
$37.90
TND118.060
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$9.90
GHS132.87
|
$43.96
TND136.930
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$27.96
GHS375.18
|
$88.95
TND277.070
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$27.10
GHS363.61
|
$57.48
TND179.030
|
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