Cost of living comparison
Tunis is 32.5% more expensive than Kathmandu.
- Restaurants
-
pay 70.8% more in Tunis
- Groceries
-
pay 22.2% more in Tunis
- Transportation
-
pay 21.2% less in Tunis
- Housing
-
pay 67.8% more in Tunis
- Childcare
-
pay 0.4% less in Tunis
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.0% more in Tunis
- Clothing
-
pay 84.6% more in Tunis
The cost of clothing, restaurants, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Tunis are more expensive than in Kathmandu. Expenses including transportation and childcare are lower in Tunis. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Tunis.
If you lived in Tunis instead of Kathmandu, you would:
pay 70.8% more for restaurants
|
Kathmandu
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.47
NPR202.46
|
$3.85
TND11.550
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.36
NPR1,011.30
|
$4.81
TND14.440
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
NPR62.69
|
$0.67
TND2.010
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.16
NPR22.23
|
$0.34
TND1.020
|
|
pay 22.2% more for groceries
|
Kathmandu
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
NPR77.78
|
$0.15
TND0.460
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.70
NPR645.41
|
$4.85
TND14.570
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.17
NPR436.08
|
$1.72
TND5.160
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
NPR223.29
|
$1.55
TND4.660
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.48
NPR203.18
|
$2.71
TND8.130
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
NPR149.46
|
$0.86
TND2.590
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
NPR64.69
|
$1.86
TND5.590
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
NPR71.79
|
$0.50
TND1.510
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
NPR45.02
|
$0.31
TND0.930
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
NPR29.88
|
$0.28
TND0.830
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
NPR40.26
|
$0.26
TND0.780
|
|
pay 21.2% less for transportation
|
Kathmandu
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.85
NPR667.05
|
$3.06
TND9.190
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.94
NPR1,366.62
|
$11.22
TND33.690
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,138.99
NPR4,555,390.07
|
$38,454.35
TND115,493.380
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.05
NPR1,518.46
|
$2.60
TND7.800
|
|
pay 67.8% more for housing
|
Kathmandu
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.42
NPR1,432.81
|
$22.62
TND67.930
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$191.60
NPR26,338.59
|
$254.97
TND765.770
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$102.03
NPR14,024.70
|
$174.18
TND523.140
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$26.40
NPR3,628.68
|
$39.70
TND119.240
|
|
pay 0.4% less for childcare
|
Kathmandu
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$91.89
NPR12,630.85
|
$97.37
TND292.440
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,479.59
NPR478,315.96
|
$3,244.15
TND9,743.440
|
|
pay 4.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kathmandu
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.58
NPR354.31
|
$1.84
TND5.530
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.66
NPR228.16
|
$0.97
TND2.920
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.95
NPR404.92
|
$3.20
TND9.620
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.71
NPR3,121.29
|
$30.98
TND93.040
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.31
NPR455.54
|
$4.81
TND14.440
|
|
pay 84.6% more for clothing
|
Kathmandu
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.02
NPR3,301.68
|
$46.18
TND138.690
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.19
NPR4,287.43
|
$53.28
TND160.020
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.29
NPR7,325.92
|
$92.44
TND277.630
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$37.76
NPR5,190.38
|
$76.23
TND228.960
|
|
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