Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 37.8% cheaper than Guatemala.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Guatemala, you would:
pay 41.2% less for restaurants
Guatemala
|
Tunisia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.86
GTQ37.62
|
$3.13
TND9.770
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.24
GTQ48.22
|
$4.25
TND13.260
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
GTQ7.25
|
$0.63
TND1.960
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
GTQ5.90
|
$0.27
TND0.850
|
|
pay 38.5% less for groceries
Guatemala
|
Tunisia
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.77
GTQ21.41
|
$0.16
TND0.500
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.39
GTQ26.18
|
$4.92
TND15.370
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
GTQ52.73
|
$1.78
TND5.570
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.38
GTQ18.42
|
$1.46
TND4.570
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.24
GTQ25.08
|
$2.36
TND7.380
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
GTQ11.41
|
$0.77
TND2.400
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
GTQ5.49
|
$1.33
TND4.150
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.55
GTQ11.97
|
$0.48
TND1.500
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
GTQ5.86
|
$0.30
TND0.940
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
GTQ6.47
|
$0.27
TND0.850
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
GTQ8.04
|
$0.23
TND0.710
|
|
pay 3.5% less for transportation
Guatemala
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.90
GTQ30.19
|
$3.00
TND9.350
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.42
GTQ103.82
|
$9.30
TND29.050
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,023.47
GTQ131,664.17
|
$35,666.41
TND111,357.990
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.64
GTQ66.83
|
$2.64
TND8.240
|
|
pay 55.8% less for housing
Guatemala
|
Tunisia
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.14
GTQ333.64
|
$17.29
TND53.980
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$525.45
GTQ4,063.94
|
$193.39
TND603.800
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$368.89
GTQ2,853.08
|
$130.14
TND406.330
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$50.59
GTQ391.26
|
$32.79
TND102.390
|
|
pay 65.2% less for childcare
Guatemala
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$217.77
GTQ1,684.30
|
$78.96
TND246.530
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,593.73
GTQ43,263.45
|
$1,865.54
TND5,824.610
|
|
pay 42.5% less for entertainment and sports
Guatemala
|
Tunisia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.59
GTQ20.05
|
$1.37
TND4.280
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.03
GTQ23.45
|
$0.81
TND2.530
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.47
GTQ26.86
|
$3.22
TND10.060
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.30
GTQ334.92
|
$27.05
TND84.440
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
GTQ59.70
|
$4.08
TND12.740
|
|
pay 17.9% less for clothing
Guatemala
|
Tunisia
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.32
GTQ319.54
|
$36.55
TND114.100
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.74
GTQ431.14
|
$50.85
TND158.750
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.63
GTQ840.17
|
$90.17
TND281.510
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.77
GTQ779.37
|
$66.30
TND206.990
|
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