Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 5.1 times more expensive than Tunisia.
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Tunisia, you would:
pay 4.3 times more for restaurants
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Tunisia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.08
TND9.450
|
$18.07
£13.77
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.22
TND12.960
|
$8.96
£6.83
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
TND1.820
|
$2.14
£1.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
TND0.810
|
$1.52
£1.16
|
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pay 2.9 times more for groceries
|
Tunisia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.15
TND0.470
|
$1.46
£1.11
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.68
TND14.360
|
$4.24
£3.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.76
TND5.400
|
$5.75
£4.39
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.42
TND4.350
|
$3.68
£2.81
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.34
TND7.200
|
$3.66
£2.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
TND2.260
|
$1.20
£0.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
TND3.760
|
$0.67
£0.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
TND1.380
|
$1.22
£0.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TND0.930
|
$1.40
£1.07
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
TND0.830
|
$0.63
£0.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TND0.710
|
$0.60
£0.46
|
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pay 4.7 times more for transportation
|
Tunisia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.04
TND9.340
|
$7.22
£5.50
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.72
TND29.850
|
$94.64
£72.13
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,826.68
TND106,939.670
|
$33,464.66
£25,503.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.91
TND8.930
|
$16.98
£12.94
|
|
pay 5.4 times more for housing
|
Tunisia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.81
TND54.690
|
$37.59
£28.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.82
TND641.220
|
$1,224.35
£933.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$146.16
TND448.810
|
$974.65
£742.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.32
TND102.310
|
$234.45
£178.68
|
|
pay 13.3 times more for childcare
|
Tunisia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$81.13
TND249.110
|
$1,426.61
£1,087.23
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,010.30
TND6,172.860
|
$18,036.83
£13,746.01
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tunisia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
TND3.760
|
$5.42
£4.13
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.75
TND2.300
|
$3.93
£2.99
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.24
TND9.960
|
$16.35
£12.46
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.72
TND82.050
|
$43.82
£33.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.18
TND12.850
|
$12.87
£9.81
|
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pay 36.6% more for clothing
|
Tunisia
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.81
TND109.960
|
$76.61
£58.39
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.84
TND156.120
|
$39.64
£30.21
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.85
TND257.480
|
$90.51
£68.98
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.57
TND198.270
|
$94.66
£72.14
|
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