Cost of living comparison
Uruguay is 3.4 times more expensive than Tunisia.
If you lived in Uruguay instead of Tunisia, you would:
pay 5.1 times more for restaurants
Tunisia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.31
TND7.290
|
$14.85
$573.89
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.46
TND10.900
|
$10.53
$406.71
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
TND1.690
|
$2.29
$88.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
TND0.780
|
$1.66
$64.26
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for groceries
Tunisia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.18
TND0.570
|
$2.03
$78.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
TND13.560
|
$5.05
$195.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.72
TND5.410
|
$4.04
$156.24
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.09
TND3.450
|
$3.14
$121.22
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.86
TND5.870
|
$4.93
$190.53
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.63
TND1.980
|
$1.08
$41.82
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
TND2.620
|
$1.39
$53.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.33
TND1.040
|
$0.73
$28.35
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TND0.790
|
$1.20
$46.20
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
TND0.750
|
$0.80
$30.93
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.22
TND0.690
|
$0.81
$31.30
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for transportation
Tunisia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.72
TND8.570
|
$7.10
$274.48
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.84
TND34.140
|
$48.05
$1,856.41
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,518.48
TND86,628.190
|
$36,679.53
$1,417,256.15
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.62
TND8.250
|
$16.61
$641.71
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for housing
Tunisia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.59
TND61.670
|
$37.95
$1,466.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$167.41
TND527.010
|
$510.80
$19,736.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$128.64
TND404.950
|
$384.82
$14,869.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.75
TND93.650
|
$93.98
$3,631.42
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for childcare
Tunisia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$61.08
TND192.290
|
$389.18
$15,037.55
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,342.76
TND7,375.010
|
$6,681.58
$258,168.93
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
Tunisia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.22
TND3.840
|
$3.62
$139.73
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.77
TND2.440
|
$3.84
$148.18
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.74
TND8.620
|
$4.82
$186.31
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.01
TND78.720
|
$49.95
$1,929.98
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.59
TND14.430
|
$9.51
$367.29
|
|
pay 62.4% more for clothing
Tunisia
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.90
TND119.320
|
$92.12
$3,559.57
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.96
TND138.400
|
$41.63
$1,608.61
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.95
TND280.020
|
$107.70
$4,161.54
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.48
TND180.940
|
$109.72
$4,239.29
|
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