Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 16.7% cheaper than Macedonia.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Macedonia, you would:
pay 43.3% less for restaurants
|
Macedonia
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.77
MKD274.37
|
$2.31
TND7.280
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.35
MKD192.53
|
$3.46
TND10.890
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
MKD68.13
|
$0.54
TND1.690
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
MKD48.35
|
$0.25
TND0.780
|
|
pay 11.2% less for groceries
|
Macedonia
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
MKD35.83
|
$0.18
TND0.570
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.02
MKD173.54
|
$4.31
TND13.540
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.12
MKD236.78
|
$1.72
TND5.400
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.80
MKD103.32
|
$1.09
TND3.440
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.26
MKD130.01
|
$1.86
TND5.860
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.34
MKD19.42
|
$0.63
TND1.980
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
MKD30.68
|
$0.83
TND2.610
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
MKD25.04
|
$0.33
TND1.040
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
MKD34.78
|
$0.25
TND0.790
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
MKD16.72
|
$0.24
TND0.750
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
MKD16.08
|
$0.22
TND0.690
|
|
pay 29.2% less for transportation
|
Macedonia
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.32
MKD305.86
|
$2.72
TND8.560
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.30
MKD1,167.23
|
$10.84
TND34.090
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,822.28
MKD1,197,283.30
|
$27,518.48
TND86,518.120
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.68
MKD326.44
|
$2.62
TND8.240
|
|
pay 16.5% less for housing
|
Macedonia
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.70
MKD1,017.54
|
$19.59
TND61.590
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$179.57
MKD10,325.28
|
$167.41
TND526.340
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$130.47
MKD7,502.00
|
$128.64
TND404.440
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.81
MKD5,451.75
|
$29.75
TND93.530
|
|
pay 14.3% less for childcare
|
Macedonia
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.21
MKD5,761.84
|
$61.08
TND192.050
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,124.52
MKD122,160.28
|
$2,342.76
TND7,365.640
|
|
pay 4.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Macedonia
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
MKD90.46
|
$1.22
TND3.830
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.25
MKD71.78
|
$0.77
TND2.440
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.70
MKD155.52
|
$2.74
TND8.610
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.54
MKD1,123.50
|
$25.01
TND78.620
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.21
MKD242.10
|
$4.59
TND14.420
|
|
pay 2.0% more for clothing
|
Macedonia
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.34
MKD2,894.47
|
$37.90
TND119.170
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.58
MKD1,930.59
|
$43.96
TND138.220
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.78
MKD4,357.30
|
$88.95
TND279.670
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.00
MKD3,910.17
|
$57.48
TND180.710
|
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