Cost of living comparison
Tunis is 4.2% cheaper than Praia.
If you lived in Tunis instead of Praia, you would:
pay 45.2% less for restaurants
Praia
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.67
CVE474.27
|
$2.95
TND9.130
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.91
CVE600.10
|
$4.92
TND15.210
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
CVE143.40
|
$0.59
TND1.830
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
CVE96.93
|
$0.29
TND0.910
|
|
pay 32.3% less for groceries
Praia
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
CVE120.27
|
$0.16
TND0.500
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
CVE326.94
|
$4.81
TND14.880
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.53
CVE358.41
|
$1.89
TND5.850
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
CVE250.71
|
$1.46
TND4.510
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.98
CVE200.75
|
$2.36
TND7.310
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
CVE124.76
|
$0.79
TND2.440
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
CVE90.73
|
$1.14
TND3.520
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
CVE90.73
|
$0.41
TND1.270
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
CVE95.27
|
$0.29
TND0.890
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
CVE61.24
|
$0.27
TND0.820
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
CVE65.78
|
$0.24
TND0.730
|
|
pay 28.5% less for transportation
Praia
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.38
CVE647.76
|
$2.84
TND8.770
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.69
CVE2,100.33
|
$14.77
TND45.640
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,607.54
CVE2,700,428.41
|
$39,376.54
TND121,712.880
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.30
CVE1,350.21
|
$2.92
TND9.030
|
|
pay 20.5% less for housing
Praia
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.11
CVE6,100.97
|
$21.41
TND66.170
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$246.37
CVE25,003.97
|
$235.62
TND728.310
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$148.36
CVE15,057.45
|
$181.65
TND561.480
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.56
CVE6,349.28
|
$40.41
TND124.910
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
Praia
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$76.40
CVE7,753.97
|
$95.35
TND294.740
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,064.30
CVE108,017.14
|
$3,006.51
TND9,293.140
|
|
pay 22.5% less for entertainment and sports
Praia
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.27
CVE230.79
|
$1.64
TND5.070
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
CVE150.94
|
$0.82
TND2.540
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.43
CVE450.07
|
$3.28
TND10.140
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.92
CVE2,833.78
|
$28.70
TND88.720
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
CVE600.10
|
$4.92
TND15.210
|
|
pay 15.7% more for clothing
Praia
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$45.18
TND139.670
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.56
CVE3,000.48
|
$47.96
TND148.250
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.84
CVE8,001.27
|
$97.79
TND302.250
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.26
CVE12,001.90
|
$72.02
TND222.600
|
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