Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 71.2% cheaper than Jersey overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 79.8% less in Tunisia
- Groceries
-
pay 63.4% less in Tunisia
- Transportation
-
pay 53.7% less in Tunisia
- Housing
-
pay 84.6% less in Tunisia
- Childcare
-
pay 93.8% less in Tunisia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 77.2% less in Tunisia
- Clothing
-
pay 45.7% less in Tunisia
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation are lower in Tunisia.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Jersey, you would:
pay 79.8% less for restaurants
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$45.20
£34.05
|
$3.13
TND9.330
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
£7.78
|
$4.25
TND12.660
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
£2.13
|
$0.63
TND1.870
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
£1.89
|
$0.27
TND0.810
|
|
pay 63.4% less for groceries
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.30
£1.73
|
$0.16
TND0.480
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.33
£4.01
|
$4.92
TND14.680
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.84
£5.90
|
$1.78
TND5.320
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.37
£4.05
|
$1.46
TND4.360
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.67
£4.27
|
$2.36
TND7.050
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.89
£1.42
|
$0.77
TND2.290
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.39
£1.05
|
$1.33
TND3.970
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
£1.39
|
$0.48
TND1.440
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.83
£1.38
|
$0.30
TND0.890
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
£1.18
|
$0.27
TND0.810
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.09
|
$0.23
TND0.680
|
|
pay 53.7% less for transportation
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.93
£5.98
|
$3.00
TND8.930
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.16
£50.59
|
$9.30
TND27.750
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,768.06
£20,917.57
|
$35,666.41
TND106,375.070
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$51.51
£38.80
|
$2.64
TND7.870
|
|
pay 84.6% less for housing
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.54
£54.65
|
$17.29
TND51.570
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,808.15
£1,362.07
|
$193.39
TND576.780
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,715.90
£1,292.58
|
$130.14
TND388.150
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.51
£126.18
|
$32.79
TND97.810
|
|
pay 93.8% less for childcare
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,324.77
£1,751.24
|
$78.96
TND235.500
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,664.60
£15,566.56
|
$1,865.54
TND5,563.980
|
|
pay 77.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.75
£5.84
|
$1.37
TND4.090
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.95
£3.73
|
$0.81
TND2.420
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.50
£11.67
|
$3.22
TND9.610
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.05
£55.78
|
$27.05
TND80.660
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.08
£13.62
|
$4.08
TND12.170
|
|
pay 45.7% less for clothing
|
Jersey
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$100.09
£75.40
|
$36.55
TND109.000
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$69.31
£52.21
|
$50.85
TND151.650
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$121.08
£91.21
|
$90.17
TND268.920
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$202.34
£152.42
|
$66.30
TND197.730
|
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