Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 49.6% more expensive than Bhutan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.4% more in Tunisia
- Groceries
-
pay 8.3% more in Tunisia
- Transportation
-
pay 24.1% more in Tunisia
- Housing
-
pay 42.8% more in Tunisia
- Childcare
-
pay 53.7% more in Tunisia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 34.3% less in Tunisia
- Clothing
-
pay 3.3 times more in Tunisia
The cost of clothing, childcare, housing, restaurants, transportation, and groceries in Tunisia are more expensive than in Bhutan. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Tunisia.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Bhutan, you would:
pay 27.4% more for restaurants
|
Bhutan
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.95
BTN251.80
|
$3.13
TND9.730
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.95
BTN251.80
|
$4.25
TND13.200
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
BTN47.34
|
$0.63
TND1.950
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
BTN15.95
|
$0.27
TND0.850
|
|
pay 8.3% more for groceries
|
Bhutan
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
BTN80.58
|
$0.16
TND0.500
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.68
BTN143.53
|
$4.92
TND15.310
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.17
BTN270.70
|
$1.78
TND5.540
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
BTN188.35
|
$1.46
TND4.550
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.74
BTN148.48
|
$2.36
TND7.350
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
BTN91.37
|
$0.77
TND2.390
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
BTN55.97
|
$1.33
TND4.140
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
BTN70.36
|
$0.48
TND1.500
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
BTN31.52
|
$0.30
TND0.930
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
BTN19.65
|
$0.27
TND0.850
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
BTN21.93
|
$0.23
TND0.710
|
|
pay 24.1% more for transportation
|
Bhutan
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
BTN335.48
|
$3.00
TND9.310
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$3.97
BTN338.95
|
$9.30
TND28.930
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,215.98
BTN1,812,972.62
|
$35,666.41
TND110,897.860
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.09
BTN1,289.22
|
$2.64
TND8.210
|
|
pay 42.8% more for housing
|
Bhutan
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.25
BTN2,670.03
|
$17.29
TND53.760
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$124.45
BTN10,634.76
|
$193.39
TND601.300
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$79.38
BTN6,783.46
|
$130.14
TND404.650
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$16.69
BTN1,425.97
|
$32.79
TND101.970
|
|
pay 53.7% more for childcare
|
Bhutan
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$246.05
BTN21,025.45
|
$78.96
TND245.510
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$677.73
BTN57,914.40
|
$1,865.54
TND5,800.540
|
|
pay 34.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bhutan
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.43
BTN549.59
|
$1.37
TND4.260
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
BTN130.94
|
$0.81
TND2.520
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.83
BTN327.34
|
$3.22
TND10.010
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.11
BTN4,196.70
|
$27.05
TND84.090
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.54
BTN302.16
|
$4.08
TND12.690
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for clothing
|
Bhutan
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$9.43
BTN805.77
|
$36.55
TND113.630
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$11.79
BTN1,007.21
|
$50.85
TND158.100
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.41
BTN2,769.82
|
$90.17
TND280.350
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.41
BTN2,769.82
|
$66.30
TND206.140
|
|
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