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Tunisia

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Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar vs. Tunis Cost of Living Summary

Ulaanbaatar is 42.5% more expensive than Tunis.

Restaurants: pay 18.1% more in Ulaanbaatar
Groceries: pay 51.0% more in Ulaanbaatar
Transportation: pay 4.6% more in Ulaanbaatar
Housing: pay 47.3% more in Ulaanbaatar
Childcare: pay 4.5 times more in Ulaanbaatar
Entertainment and Sports: pay 24.7% more in Ulaanbaatar
Clothing: pay 33.2% more in Ulaanbaatar

The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Ulaanbaatar are more expensive than in Tunis. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Ulaanbaatar.

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Ulaanbaatar vs. Tunis Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 18.1% more for restaurants

	Tunis	Ulaanbaatar
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.01 TND12.010	$5.56 MNT20,000.00	+38.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.01 TND18.020	$5.56 MNT20,000.00	-7.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.83 TND2.470	$0.86 MNT3,083.33	+3.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.38 TND1.150	$0.59 MNT2,125.00	+53.7%
Average			+18.1%

Tunis vs. Ulaanbaatar - Cost of restaurants

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pay 51.0% more for groceries

	Tunis	Ulaanbaatar
Bread 1 loaf	$0.38 TND1.130	$1.00 MNT3,588.33	+165.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.08 TND15.220	$6.18 MNT22,248.75	+21.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$1.89 TND5.670	$5.49 MNT19,758.34	+190.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.78 TND5.340	$2.10 MNT7,573.96	+18.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.70 TND8.100	$2.22 MNT7,975.68	-18.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.97 TND2.910	$1.39 MNT5,003.76	+43.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.72 TND8.150	$1.09 MNT3,926.41	-59.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.52 TND1.550	$1.69 MNT6,091.75	+227.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.36 TND1.070	$1.37 MNT4,944.16	+284.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.39 TND1.170	$0.33 MNT1,188.41	-15.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.29 TND0.870	$0.48 MNT1,730.24	+66.4%
Average			+51.0%

Tunis vs. Ulaanbaatar - Cost of groceries

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pay 4.6% more for transportation

	Tunis	Ulaanbaatar
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.19 TND9.570	$4.32 MNT15,549.41	+35.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$16.69 TND50.050	$16.67 MNT60,000.00	-0.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$39,390.28 TND118K	$26,896.36 MNT97M	-31.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.85 TND8.530	$4.86 MNT17,500.00	+70.8%
Average			+4.6%

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pay 47.3% more for housing

	Tunis	Ulaanbaatar
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$20.53 TND61.570	$13.63 MNT49,062.50	-33.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$386.01 TND1,157.380	$569.30 MNT2M	+47.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$251.38 TND753.710	$444.50 MNT2M	+76.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$46.31 TND138.860	$54.38 MNT196K	+17.4%
Average			+47.3%

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pay 4.5 times more for childcare

	Tunis	Ulaanbaatar
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$103.50 TND310.330	$817.79 MNT3M	+690.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,246.91 TND9,735.340	$8,262.71 MNT30M	+154.5%
Average			+348.4%

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pay 24.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Tunis	Ulaanbaatar
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.67 TND5.010	$2.36 MNT8,500.00	+41.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.14 TND3.420	$2.42 MNT8,692.31	+112.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.67 TND11.010	$1.68 MNT6,044.89	-54.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$34.22 TND102.610	$67.73 MNT244K	+97.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.01 TND18.020	$4.17 MNT15,000.00	-30.6%
Average			+24.7%

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pay 33.2% more for clothing

	Tunis	Ulaanbaatar
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$43.40 TND130.140	$81.73 MNT294K	+88.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$59.82 TND179.360	$45.38 MNT163K	-24.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$101.96 TND305.710	$102.93 MNT370K	+1.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$85.81 TND257.270	$187.55 MNT675K	+118.6%
Average			+33.2%

Tunis vs. Ulaanbaatar - Cost of clothing

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