Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 46.4% cheaper than Senegal.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Senegal, you would:
pay 63.8% less for restaurants
|
Senegal
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
$2.31
TND7.280
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
$3.46
TND10.890
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
F CFA657
|
$0.54
TND1.690
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
F CFA586
|
$0.25
TND0.780
|
|
pay 47.6% less for groceries
|
Senegal
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
F CFA359
|
$0.18
TND0.570
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
F CFA3,800
|
$4.31
TND13.540
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.61
F CFA4,665
|
$1.72
TND5.400
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
F CFA1,362
|
$1.09
TND3.440
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.84
F CFA2,968
|
$1.86
TND5.860
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
F CFA626
|
$0.63
TND1.980
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
F CFA393
|
$0.83
TND2.610
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
F CFA556
|
$0.33
TND1.040
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
F CFA379
|
$0.25
TND0.790
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
F CFA314
|
$0.24
TND0.750
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
F CFA265
|
$0.22
TND0.690
|
|
pay 46.3% less for transportation
|
Senegal
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.26
F CFA3,221
|
$2.72
TND8.560
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.95
F CFA12,838
|
$10.84
TND34.090
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,655.66
F CFA16,945,539
|
$27,518.48
TND86,518.120
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.63
F CFA13,865
|
$2.62
TND8.240
|
|
pay 68.7% less for housing
|
Senegal
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.86
F CFA29,328
|
$19.59
TND61.590
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$820.04
F CFA502,463
|
$167.41
TND526.340
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$465.09
F CFA284,976
|
$128.64
TND404.440
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.00
F CFA50,241
|
$29.75
TND93.530
|
|
pay 64.5% less for childcare
|
Senegal
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$246.76
F CFA151,198
|
$61.08
TND192.050
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,061.82
F CFA3,101,547
|
$2,342.76
TND7,365.640
|
|
pay 27.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Senegal
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.51
F CFA1,540
|
$1.22
TND3.830
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.64
F CFA2,228
|
$0.77
TND2.440
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.34
F CFA822
|
$2.74
TND8.610
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.56
F CFA42,621
|
$25.01
TND78.620
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
$4.59
TND14.420
|
|
pay 6.6% less for clothing
|
Senegal
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.64
F CFA32,864
|
$37.90
TND119.170
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.32
F CFA22,252
|
$43.96
TND138.220
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.53
F CFA51,180
|
$88.95
TND279.670
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.26
F CFA46,729
|
$57.48
TND180.710
|
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