Cost of living comparison
Austria is 3.2 times more expensive than Tunis.
If you lived in Austria instead of Tunis, you would:
pay 5.0 times more for restaurants
|
Tunis
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.95
TND9.310
|
$15.13
€14.19
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.92
TND15.510
|
$9.01
€8.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
TND1.860
|
$2.84
€2.66
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
TND0.930
|
$2.40
€2.25
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for groceries
|
Tunis
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.16
TND0.510
|
$2.29
€2.15
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.81
TND15.170
|
$7.30
€6.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.89
TND5.960
|
$5.02
€4.71
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
TND4.600
|
$3.54
€3.32
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.36
TND7.450
|
$5.30
€4.97
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
TND2.490
|
$1.10
€1.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.14
TND3.590
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.41
TND1.290
|
$1.13
€1.06
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
TND0.910
|
$1.53
€1.44
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
TND0.840
|
$0.81
€0.76
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
TND0.750
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for transportation
|
Tunis
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.84
TND8.950
|
$7.22
€6.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.77
TND46.540
|
$48.12
€45.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,376.54
TND124,114.850
|
$25,940.65
€24,325.84
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.92
TND9.210
|
$19.81
€18.57
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for housing
|
Tunis
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.41
TND67.480
|
$37.53
€35.20
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$235.62
TND742.690
|
$743.38
€697.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$181.65
TND572.560
|
$621.91
€583.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.41
TND127.380
|
$222.11
€208.29
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for childcare
|
Tunis
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$95.35
TND300.550
|
$416.59
€390.65
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,006.51
TND9,476.530
|
$8,210.34
€7,699.25
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tunis
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.64
TND5.170
|
$4.19
€3.93
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.82
TND2.590
|
$3.32
€3.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.28
TND10.340
|
$6.20
€5.81
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.70
TND90.470
|
$41.56
€38.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.92
TND15.510
|
$12.77
€11.97
|
|
pay 22.3% more for clothing
|
Tunis
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.18
TND142.420
|
$75.76
€71.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.96
TND151.180
|
$38.64
€36.24
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.79
TND308.220
|
$85.33
€80.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.02
TND227.000
|
$110.53
€103.65
|
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