Cost of living comparison
Tunis is 17.8% cheaper than Niamey.
If you lived in Tunis instead of Niamey, you would:
pay 48.9% less for restaurants
Niamey
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,060
|
$2.95
TND9.260
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,120
|
$4.92
TND15.440
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA755
|
$0.59
TND1.860
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA366
|
$0.29
TND0.920
|
|
pay 37.4% less for groceries
Niamey
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
$0.16
TND0.510
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,100
|
$4.81
TND15.090
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,309
|
$1.89
TND5.930
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,413
|
$1.46
TND4.580
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,063
|
$2.36
TND7.420
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,041
|
$0.79
TND2.480
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$1.14
TND3.570
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA659
|
$0.41
TND1.290
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA451
|
$0.29
TND0.910
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA347
|
$0.27
TND0.830
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA162
|
$0.24
TND0.740
|
|
pay 14.3% more for transportation
Niamey
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,172
|
$2.84
TND8.900
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,650
|
$14.77
TND46.310
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,240,177
|
$39,376.54
TND123,484.820
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,754
|
$2.92
TND9.160
|
|
pay 31.0% less for housing
Niamey
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,650
|
$21.41
TND67.130
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA346,781
|
$235.62
TND738.920
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA227,990
|
$181.65
TND569.650
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA155,337
|
$40.41
TND126.730
|
|
pay 62.4% less for childcare
Niamey
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA578,008
|
$95.35
TND299.030
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,805,040
|
$3,006.51
TND9,428.430
|
|
pay 12.9% less for entertainment and sports
Niamey
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,020
|
$1.64
TND5.150
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,530
|
$0.82
TND2.580
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,530
|
$3.28
TND10.290
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,600
|
$28.70
TND90.010
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,550
|
$4.92
TND15.440
|
|
pay 53.5% more for clothing
Niamey
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$45.18
TND141.700
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA28,900
|
$47.96
TND150.410
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$97.79
TND306.650
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$72.02
TND225.840
|
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