Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 59.5% cheaper than Republic of the Congo.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Republic of the Congo, you would:
pay 74.8% less for restaurants
Republic of the Congo
|
Tunisia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.28
FCFA6,326
|
$2.31
TND7.290
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.30
FCFA6,336
|
$3.46
TND10.910
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
FCFA1,254
|
$0.54
TND1.690
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.36
FCFA834
|
$0.25
TND0.780
|
|
pay 62.3% less for groceries
Republic of the Congo
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.83
FCFA1,129
|
$0.18
TND0.570
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.38
FCFA3,307
|
$4.31
TND13.570
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.92
FCFA4,258
|
$1.72
TND5.410
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.50
FCFA2,154
|
$1.09
TND3.450
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.67
FCFA1,642
|
$1.86
TND5.870
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.59
FCFA978
|
$0.63
TND1.980
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.14
FCFA702
|
$0.83
TND2.620
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.34
FCFA826
|
$0.33
TND1.040
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
FCFA1,095
|
$0.25
TND0.790
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
FCFA559
|
$0.24
TND0.760
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
FCFA640
|
$0.22
TND0.690
|
|
pay 48.3% less for transportation
Republic of the Congo
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.88
FCFA2,387
|
$2.72
TND8.580
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
FCFA18,456
|
$10.84
TND34.170
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,420.80
FCFA20,560,476
|
$27,518.48
TND86,710.740
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.35
FCFA8,828
|
$2.62
TND8.260
|
|
pay 79.5% less for housing
Republic of the Congo
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$300.00
FCFA184,560
|
$19.59
TND61.730
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,000.79
FCFA615,684
|
$167.41
TND527.520
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$275.00
FCFA169,180
|
$128.64
TND405.340
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$250.06
FCFA153,834
|
$29.75
TND93.740
|
|
pay 80.2% less for childcare
Republic of the Congo
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$775.00
FCFA476,780
|
$61.08
TND192.480
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,400.00
FCFA4,552,480
|
$2,342.76
TND7,382.040
|
|
pay 30.2% less for entertainment and sports
Republic of the Congo
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.08
FCFA667
|
$1.22
TND3.840
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.32
FCFA2,040
|
$0.77
TND2.440
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.67
FCFA1,641
|
$2.74
TND8.630
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.03
FCFA36,931
|
$25.01
TND78.800
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.67
FCFA4,105
|
$4.59
TND14.450
|
|
pay 41.3% less for clothing
Republic of the Congo
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
FCFA35,374
|
$37.90
TND119.430
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$69.73
FCFA42,897
|
$43.96
TND138.530
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.50
FCFA72,286
|
$88.95
TND280.290
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$190.16
FCFA116,984
|
$57.48
TND181.110
|
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