Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 27.7% cheaper than Cook Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 69.5% less in Tunisia
- Groceries
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pay 55.6% less in Tunisia
- Transportation
-
pay 14.6% more in Tunisia
- Housing
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pay 33.5% less in Tunisia
- Childcare
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pay 30.2% more in Tunisia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 52.6% less in Tunisia
- Clothing
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pay 27.5% less in Tunisia
The cost of childcare and transportation in Tunisia are more expensive than in Cook Islands. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, and clothing are lower in Tunisia.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Cook Islands, you would:
pay 69.5% less for restaurants
|
Cook Islands
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.96
NZ$15.63
|
$3.13
TND9.680
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.21
NZ$14.33
|
$4.25
TND13.140
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
NZ$4.95
|
$0.63
TND1.940
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.09
NZ$3.65
|
$0.27
TND0.850
|
|
pay 55.6% less for groceries
|
Cook Islands
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
NZ$5.62
|
$0.16
TND0.500
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.15
NZ$8.99
|
$4.92
TND15.230
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.63
NZ$13.32
|
$1.78
TND5.510
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.76
NZ$10.06
|
$1.46
TND4.520
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
NZ$6.15
|
$2.36
TND7.310
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
NZ$2.35
|
$0.77
TND2.380
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.08
NZ$1.89
|
$1.33
TND4.120
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.62
NZ$2.82
|
$0.48
TND1.490
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.84
NZ$4.96
|
$0.30
TND0.930
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
NZ$1.89
|
$0.27
TND0.840
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
NZ$1.49
|
$0.23
TND0.710
|
|
pay 14.6% more for transportation
|
Cook Islands
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
NZ$11.86
|
$3.00
TND9.270
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$9.30
TND28.780
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,944.29
NZ$20,845.19
|
$35,666.41
TND110,342.110
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$212.01
NZ$370.00
|
$2.64
TND8.160
|
|
pay 33.5% less for housing
|
Cook Islands
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.21
NZ$181.87
|
$17.29
TND53.490
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$155.28
NZ$270.99
|
$193.39
TND598.290
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.28
NZ$270.99
|
$130.14
TND402.620
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$79.92
NZ$139.48
|
$32.79
TND101.460
|
|
pay 30.2% more for childcare
|
Cook Islands
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$78.96
TND244.280
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,433.32
NZ$2,501.42
|
$1,865.54
TND5,771.470
|
|
pay 52.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cook Islands
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.23
NZ$9.12
|
$1.37
TND4.240
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.83
NZ$6.69
|
$0.81
TND2.510
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.93
NZ$26.06
|
$3.22
TND9.960
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.88
NZ$43.43
|
$27.05
TND83.670
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.87
NZ$11.99
|
$4.08
TND12.620
|
|
pay 27.5% less for clothing
|
Cook Islands
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.89
NZ$116.73
|
$36.55
TND113.060
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$50.85
TND157.300
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$90.17
TND278.950
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.46
NZ$128.20
|
$66.30
TND205.100
|
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