Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 60.3% cheaper than Ireland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 73.3% less in Tunisia
- Groceries
-
pay 45.8% less in Tunisia
- Transportation
-
pay 60.8% less in Tunisia
- Housing
-
pay 79.5% less in Tunisia
- Childcare
-
pay 82.3% less in Tunisia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 70.8% less in Tunisia
- Clothing
-
pay 9.8% less in Tunisia
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Tunisia.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Ireland, you would:
pay 73.3% less for restaurants
|
Ireland
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.71
€15.57
|
$3.13
TND9.350
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.75
€8.57
|
$4.25
TND12.690
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
€1.89
|
$0.63
TND1.870
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
€1.46
|
$0.27
TND0.820
|
|
pay 45.8% less for groceries
|
Ireland
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.57
|
$0.16
TND0.480
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.12
€3.62
|
$4.92
TND14.710
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.05
€4.44
|
$1.78
TND5.330
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
€3.26
|
$1.46
TND4.370
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€3.94
|
$2.36
TND7.060
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.07
|
$0.77
TND2.300
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.80
|
$1.33
TND3.980
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.09
|
$0.48
TND1.440
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.39
|
$0.30
TND0.900
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.70
|
$0.27
TND0.810
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.52
|
$0.23
TND0.680
|
|
pay 60.8% less for transportation
|
Ireland
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.11
€6.25
|
$3.00
TND8.950
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$119.47
€105.06
|
$9.30
TND27.810
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,943.34
€33,364.38
|
$35,666.41
TND106,596.990
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.48
€18.00
|
$2.64
TND7.890
|
|
pay 79.5% less for housing
|
Ireland
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.92
€41.26
|
$17.29
TND51.680
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,406.76
€1,236.99
|
$193.39
TND577.980
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,187.82
€1,044.47
|
$130.14
TND388.960
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.87
€140.58
|
$32.79
TND98.010
|
|
pay 82.3% less for childcare
|
Ireland
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$996.31
€876.07
|
$78.96
TND235.990
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,771.62
€5,954.43
|
$1,865.54
TND5,575.580
|
|
pay 70.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ireland
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.94
€5.22
|
$1.37
TND4.100
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.80
€3.35
|
$0.81
TND2.420
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.44
€14.46
|
$3.22
TND9.630
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.70
€48.98
|
$27.05
TND80.830
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.29
€10.81
|
$4.08
TND12.200
|
|
pay 9.8% less for clothing
|
Ireland
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.94
€68.54
|
$36.55
TND109.220
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
€33.26
|
$50.85
TND151.960
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.63
€75.29
|
$90.17
TND269.480
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$89.10
€78.35
|
$66.30
TND198.140
|
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