Cost of living comparison

Tunisia

compared to

Gambia

Banjul vs. Tunis Cost of Living Summary

Banjul is 45.0% cheaper than Tunis.

Restaurants: pay 86.2% more in Banjul
Groceries: pay 1.1% more in Banjul
Transportation: pay 65.8% less in Banjul
Housing: pay 64.9% less in Banjul
Childcare: pay 94.8% less in Banjul
Entertainment and Sports: pay 17.7% more in Banjul
Clothing: pay 1.4% less in Banjul

The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Banjul are more expensive than in Tunis. Expenses including childcare, transportation, housing, and clothing are lower in Banjul. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Banjul.

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Banjul vs. Tunis Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Banjul instead of Tunis, you would:

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pay 86.2% more for restaurants

	Tunis	Banjul
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.01 TND11.970	$7.31 GMD536.99	+82.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.01 TND17.960	$7.86 GMD577.36	+30.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.83 TND2.470	$2.64 GMD193.83	+219.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.38 TND1.150	$1.58 GMD116.16	+311.3%
Average			+86.2%

Tunis vs. Banjul - Cost of restaurants

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pay 1.1% more for groceries

	Tunis	Banjul
Bread 1 loaf	$0.38 TND1.120	$0.63 GMD46.35	+67.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.08 TND15.170	$3.04 GMD223.48	-40.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$1.89 TND5.650	$5.12 GMD375.98	+170.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.78 TND5.320	$1.93 GMD141.54	+8.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.70 TND8.070	$1.23 GMD90.11	-54.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.97 TND2.900	$0.92 GMD67.58	-5.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.72 TND8.130	$0.56 GMD41.30	-79.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.52 TND1.540	$0.82 GMD60.07	+58.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.36 TND1.070	$0.61 GMD45.05	+71.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.39 TND1.160	$0.41 GMD30.04	+5.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.29 TND0.860	$0.44 GMD32.29	+52.0%
Average			+1.1%

Tunis vs. Banjul - Cost of groceries

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pay 65.8% less for transportation

	Tunis	Banjul
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.19 TND9.530	$4.00 GMD294.08	+25.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$16.69 TND49.880	$6.55 GMD481.43	-60.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$39,390.28 TND118K	$2,635.13 GMD194K	-93.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.85 TND8.500	??
Average			-65.8%

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pay 64.9% less for housing

	Tunis	Banjul
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$20.53 TND61.350	$45.05 GMD3,310.81	+119.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$386.01 TND1,153.270	$102.56 GMD7,538.16	-73.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$251.38 TND751.030	$81.08 GMD5,959.46	-67.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$46.31 TND138.360	$23.25 GMD1,708.96	-49.8%
Average			-64.9%

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pay 94.8% less for childcare

	Tunis	Banjul
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$103.50 TND309.230	$6.76 GMD496.62	-93.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,246.91 TND9,700.730	$135.14 GMD9,932.43	-95.8%
Average			-94.8%

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pay 17.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Tunis	Banjul
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.67 TND4.990	$5.61 GMD412.40	+236.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.14 TND3.400	$3.69 GMD271.01	+223.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.67 TND10.970	$1.69 GMD124.16	-54.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$34.22 TND102.240	$23.65 GMD1,738.18	-30.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.01 TND17.960	$3.38 GMD248.31	-43.8%
Average			+17.7%

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pay 1.4% less for clothing

	Tunis	Banjul
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$43.40 TND129.680	$56.00 GMD4,116.00	+29.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$59.82 TND178.720	$44.34 GMD3,258.99	-25.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$101.96 TND304.620	$99.43 GMD7,308.11	-2.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$85.81 TND256.360	$86.99 GMD6,393.77	+1.4%
Average			-1.4%

Tunis vs. Banjul - Cost of clothing

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