Cost of living comparison

 Brasilia, Brazil
compared to
 Tunis, Tunisia
Tunis vs. Brasilia Cost of Living Summary

Tunis is 18.1% cheaper than Brasilia.

Restaurants
pay 40.7% less in Tunis
Groceries
pay 0.6% more in Tunis
Transportation
pay 24.9% less in Tunis
Housing
pay 14.3% less in Tunis
Childcare
pay 75.4% less in Tunis
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.8% more in Tunis
Clothing
pay 25.1% more in Tunis

The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Tunis are more expensive than in Brasilia. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, transportation, and housing are lower in Tunis.

Tunis vs. Brasilia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tunis instead of Brasilia, you would:

pay 40.7% less for restaurants

 
Brasilia
Tunis
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.97
R$40.88
$3.85
TND11.550
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.10
R$35.77
$4.81
TND14.440
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.14
R$6.68
$0.67
TND2.010

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pay 0.6% more for groceries

 
Brasilia
Tunis
Bread
1 loaf
$1.57
R$9.20
$0.15
TND0.460
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.43
R$26.01
$4.85
TND14.570
Milk (1 gallon) $3.57
R$20.94
$1.72
TND5.160

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pay 24.9% less for transportation

 
Brasilia
Tunis
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.79
R$22.21
$3.06
TND9.190
Monthly public transit pass $43.46
R$254.97
$11.22
TND33.690
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $24,385.57
R$143,067.73
$38,454.35
TND115,493.380

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pay 14.3% less for housing

 
Brasilia
Tunis
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$19.32
R$113.32
$22.62
TND67.930
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $360.74
R$2,116.43
$254.97
TND765.770
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $223.88
R$1,313.46
$174.18
TND523.140

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pay 75.4% less for childcare

 
Brasilia
Tunis
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $461.58
R$2,708.07
$97.37
TND292.440
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $11,525.09
R$67,616.53
$3,244.15
TND9,743.440

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pay 2.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Brasilia
Tunis
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.74
R$10.22
$1.84
TND5.530
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.75
R$10.26
$0.97
TND2.920
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.09
R$12.26
$3.20
TND9.620

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pay 25.1% more for clothing

 
Brasilia
Tunis
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$50.89
R$298.58
$46.18
TND138.690
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$41.19
R$241.65
$53.28
TND160.020
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$64.43
R$377.98
$92.44
TND277.630

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