Cost of living comparison
Tunis is 18.7% cheaper than Moscow.
If you lived in Tunis instead of Moscow, you would:
pay 32.9% less for restaurants
|
Moscow
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.19
RUB958.24
|
$3.85
TND12.120
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.10
RUB532.35
|
$4.81
TND15.160
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
RUB111.83
|
$0.67
TND2.110
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
RUB50.61
|
$0.34
TND1.070
|
|
pay 5.4% more for groceries
|
Moscow
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
RUB64.53
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
RUB459.55
|
$4.85
TND15.290
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.57
RUB372.03
|
$1.72
TND5.420
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
RUB158.48
|
$1.55
TND4.890
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.99
RUB207.09
|
$2.71
TND8.540
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
RUB70.63
|
$0.86
TND2.720
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
RUB69.61
|
$1.86
TND5.870
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
RUB74.63
|
$0.50
TND1.580
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
RUB117.18
|
$0.31
TND0.970
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
RUB25.99
|
$0.28
TND0.870
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB21.82
|
$0.26
TND0.820
|
|
pay 13.2% less for transportation
|
Moscow
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.22
RUB231.36
|
$3.06
TND9.650
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.58
RUB2,981.19
|
$11.22
TND35.360
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,621.85
RUB3,194,126.88
|
$38,454.35
TND121,246.570
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.82
RUB606.88
|
$2.60
TND8.180
|
|
pay 14.2% more for housing
|
Moscow
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.38
RUB665.32
|
$22.62
TND71.320
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$960.52
RUB100,190.66
|
$254.97
TND803.920
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.26
RUB60,839.42
|
$174.18
TND549.200
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.66
RUB9,039.35
|
$39.70
TND125.180
|
|
pay 73.9% less for childcare
|
Moscow
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$466.53
RUB48,663.46
|
$97.37
TND307.000
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,413.52
RUB1,086,221.24
|
$3,244.15
TND10,228.800
|
|
pay 16.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Moscow
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.06
RUB319.41
|
$1.84
TND5.810
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
RUB263.32
|
$0.97
TND3.060
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
RUB255.53
|
$3.20
TND10.100
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.34
RUB3,373.20
|
$30.98
TND97.670
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.10
RUB532.35
|
$4.81
TND15.160
|
|
pay 14.4% less for clothing
|
Moscow
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.16
RUB8,465.22
|
$46.18
TND145.600
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.31
RUB4,413.08
|
$53.28
TND167.990
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.95
RUB11,364.70
|
$92.44
TND291.460
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.97
RUB10,636.36
|
$76.23
TND240.370
|
|
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