Cost of living comparison
Germany is 4.0 times more expensive than Tunisia.
If you lived in Germany instead of Tunisia, you would:
pay 5.3 times more for restaurants
Tunisia
|
Germany
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.08
TND9.680
|
$13.72
€12.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.22
TND13.280
|
$10.18
€9.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
TND1.870
|
$2.83
€2.64
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
TND0.830
|
$2.48
€2.31
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for groceries
Tunisia
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.15
TND0.490
|
$2.11
€1.97
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.68
TND14.710
|
$6.75
€6.30
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.76
TND5.530
|
$4.24
€3.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.42
TND4.460
|
$3.55
€3.31
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.34
TND7.380
|
$7.19
€6.71
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
TND2.310
|
$1.26
€1.18
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
TND3.860
|
$0.65
€0.61
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
TND1.420
|
$1.00
€0.93
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TND0.950
|
$1.39
€1.30
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
TND0.850
|
$0.72
€0.67
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TND0.730
|
$0.77
€0.72
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for transportation
Tunisia
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.04
TND9.570
|
$7.16
€6.68
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.72
TND30.590
|
$54.61
€50.94
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,826.68
TND109,582.140
|
$29,249.82
€27,284.84
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.91
TND9.150
|
$23.30
€21.73
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for housing
Tunisia
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.81
TND56.040
|
$49.15
€45.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.82
TND657.070
|
$800.45
€746.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$146.16
TND459.900
|
$616.33
€574.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.32
TND104.830
|
$232.30
€216.70
|
|
pay 5.8 times more for childcare
Tunisia
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$81.13
TND255.270
|
$434.24
€405.06
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,010.30
TND6,325.400
|
$12,512.98
€11,672.37
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Tunisia
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
TND3.850
|
$4.33
€4.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.75
TND2.360
|
$3.44
€3.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.24
TND10.200
|
$8.81
€8.22
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.72
TND84.080
|
$35.42
€33.04
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.18
TND13.170
|
$12.56
€11.72
|
|
pay 52.0% more for clothing
Tunisia
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.81
TND112.680
|
$83.65
€78.03
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.84
TND159.980
|
$41.29
€38.52
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.85
TND263.840
|
$89.84
€83.80
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.57
TND203.160
|
$120.25
€112.17
|
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