Cost of living comparison
Russia is 68.5% more expensive than Tunisia.
If you lived in Russia instead of Tunisia, you would:
pay 98.1% more for restaurants
Tunisia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.31
TND7.150
|
$7.74
₽713.31
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.46
TND10.700
|
$4.69
₽432.10
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
TND1.660
|
$0.85
₽78.07
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
TND0.770
|
$0.41
₽37.75
|
|
pay 66.0% more for groceries
Tunisia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.18
TND0.560
|
$0.54
₽49.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
TND13.310
|
$4.40
₽405.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.72
TND5.310
|
$3.48
₽320.32
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.09
TND3.380
|
$1.27
₽117.36
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.86
TND5.760
|
$1.79
₽164.82
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.63
TND1.950
|
$0.62
₽56.71
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
TND2.570
|
$0.56
₽51.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.33
TND1.020
|
$0.66
₽61.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TND0.780
|
$1.03
₽94.93
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
TND0.740
|
$0.30
₽27.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.22
TND0.680
|
$0.25
₽23.31
|
|
pay 27.3% more for transportation
Tunisia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.72
TND8.420
|
$2.37
₽218.69
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.84
TND33.520
|
$19.36
₽1,783.32
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,518.48
TND85,059.640
|
$31,226.85
₽2,877,086.14
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.62
TND8.110
|
$3.41
₽313.95
|
|
pay 55.1% more for housing
Tunisia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.59
TND60.550
|
$6.56
₽604.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$167.41
TND517.470
|
$310.33
₽28,592.08
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$128.64
TND397.620
|
$214.38
₽19,751.54
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.75
TND91.950
|
$69.84
₽6,435.17
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
Tunisia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$61.08
TND188.810
|
$220.41
₽20,307.54
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,342.76
TND7,241.470
|
$4,693.93
₽432,474.97
|
|
pay 29.5% more for entertainment and sports
Tunisia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
TND3.770
|
$1.55
₽143.11
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.77
TND2.400
|
$1.73
₽159.59
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.74
TND8.470
|
$2.23
₽205.77
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.01
TND77.290
|
$31.55
₽2,907.20
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.59
TND14.170
|
$4.06
₽374.20
|
|
pay 23.2% more for clothing
Tunisia
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.90
TND117.160
|
$62.85
₽5,791.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.96
TND135.890
|
$39.44
₽3,634.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.95
TND274.950
|
$79.13
₽7,290.92
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.48
TND177.670
|
$85.30
₽7,859.32
|
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