Cost of living comparison
Tunis is 57.4% cheaper than Hong Kong.
If you lived in Tunis instead of Hong Kong, you would:
pay 48.4% less for restaurants
|
Hong Kong
|
Tunis
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.72
HK$59.99
|
$3.85
TND12.200
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.33
HK$49.25
|
$4.81
TND15.260
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
HK$10.47
|
$0.67
TND2.120
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.09
HK$8.48
|
$0.34
TND1.080
|
|
pay 57.2% less for groceries
|
Hong Kong
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.40
HK$18.67
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.58
HK$105.58
|
$4.85
TND15.390
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.17
HK$94.62
|
$1.72
TND5.450
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
HK$27.94
|
$1.55
TND4.920
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.30
HK$33.43
|
$2.71
TND8.590
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
HK$12.57
|
$0.86
TND2.740
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
HK$9.22
|
$1.86
TND5.900
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
HK$12.51
|
$0.50
TND1.590
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
HK$11.73
|
$0.31
TND0.980
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
HK$9.04
|
$0.28
TND0.880
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
HK$8.89
|
$0.26
TND0.820
|
|
pay 56.2% less for transportation
|
Hong Kong
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.42
HK$88.81
|
$3.06
TND9.710
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.30
HK$499.95
|
$11.22
TND35.600
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,067.68
HK$264,874.48
|
$38,454.35
TND122,043.310
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.53
HK$112.94
|
$2.60
TND8.240
|
|
pay 62.9% less for housing
|
Hong Kong
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.69
HK$168.67
|
$22.62
TND71.790
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,183.24
HK$16,974.56
|
$254.97
TND809.200
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,543.27
HK$11,998.84
|
$174.18
TND552.810
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.23
HK$1,455.74
|
$39.70
TND126.000
|
|
pay 87.7% less for childcare
|
Hong Kong
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,002.59
HK$7,795.08
|
$97.37
TND309.020
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,790.97
HK$169,423.68
|
$3,244.15
TND10,296.020
|
|
pay 71.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hong Kong
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.72
HK$59.99
|
$1.84
TND5.850
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.30
HK$41.23
|
$0.97
TND3.080
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
HK$101.99
|
$3.20
TND10.170
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$85.27
HK$663.00
|
$30.98
TND98.310
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
HK$99.99
|
$4.81
TND15.260
|
|
pay 17.2% less for clothing
|
Hong Kong
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.66
HK$564.91
|
$46.18
TND146.560
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.59
HK$315.57
|
$53.28
TND169.090
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.45
HK$718.83
|
$92.44
TND293.370
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
HK$1,105.89
|
$76.23
TND241.950
|
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