Cost of living comparison

Macedonia

compared to

Tunisia

Tunisia vs. Macedonia Cost of Living Summary

Tunisia is 21.3% cheaper than Macedonia overall.

Restaurants: pay 43.9% less in Tunisia
Groceries: pay 5.0% less in Tunisia
Transportation: pay 35.1% less in Tunisia
Housing: pay 27.7% less in Tunisia
Childcare: pay 32.9% less in Tunisia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.0% less in Tunisia
Clothing: pay 7.5% more in Tunisia

Expenses including restaurants, transportation, childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Tunisia.

Tunisia vs. Macedonia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tunisia instead of Macedonia, you would:

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pay 43.9% less for restaurants

	Macedonia	Tunisia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.21 MKD294.97	$3.13 TND9.680	-40.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.44 MKD250.94	$4.25 TND13.140	-4.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.47 MKD83.42	$0.63 TND1.940	-57.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.04 MKD59.04	$0.27 TND0.850	-73.8%
Average			-43.9%

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pay 5.0% less for groceries

	Macedonia	Tunisia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.67 MKD37.96	$0.16 TND0.500	-76.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.49 MKD197.32	$4.92 TND15.230	+41.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.51 MKD254.85	$1.78 TND5.510	-60.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.07 MKD116.81	$1.46 TND4.520	-29.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.81 MKD158.84	$2.36 TND7.310	-15.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.40 MKD22.45	$0.77 TND2.380	+93.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.58 MKD33.07	$1.33 TND4.120	+127.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.50 MKD28.36	$0.48 TND1.490	-3.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.67 MKD37.74	$0.30 TND0.930	-55.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.39 MKD21.85	$0.27 TND0.840	-29.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.43 MKD24.53	$0.23 TND0.710	-47.2%
Average			-5.0%

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pay 35.1% less for transportation

	Macedonia	Tunisia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.31 MKD300.16	$3.00 TND9.270	-43.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$24.47 MKD1,384.19	$9.30 TND28.780	-62.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,527.06 MKD1,726,662.81	$35,666.41 TND110,342.110	+16.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.46 MKD309.00	$2.64 TND8.160	-51.7%
Average			-35.1%

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pay 27.7% less for housing

	Macedonia	Tunisia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.42 MKD928.93	$17.29 TND53.490	+5.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$243.32 MKD13,762.83	$193.39 TND598.290	-20.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$180.36 MKD10,201.49	$130.14 TND402.620	-27.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$101.51 MKD5,741.31	$32.79 TND101.460	-67.7%
Average			-27.7%

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pay 32.9% less for childcare

	Macedonia	Tunisia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$225.27 MKD12,741.62	$78.96 TND244.280	-64.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,883.00 MKD106,505.71	$1,865.54 TND5,771.470	-0.9%
Average			-32.9%

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pay 12.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Macedonia	Tunisia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.78 MKD100.85	$1.37 TND4.240	-23.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.56 MKD88.32	$0.81 TND2.510	-48.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.74 MKD154.99	$3.22 TND9.960	+17.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$25.10 MKD1,419.47	$27.05 TND83.670	+7.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.74 MKD268.24	$4.08 TND12.620	-14.0%
Average			-12.0%

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pay 7.5% more for clothing

	Macedonia	Tunisia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.12 MKD2,835.10	$36.55 TND113.060	-27.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$33.45 MKD1,891.87	$50.85 TND157.300	+52.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$72.27 MKD4,087.98	$90.17 TND278.950	+24.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$82.74 MKD4,679.73	$66.30 TND205.100	-19.9%
Average			+7.5%

Macedonia vs. Tunisia - Cost of clothing

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