Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 66.5% cheaper than Paris.
- Restaurants
-
pay 80.8% less in Tunisia
- Groceries
-
pay 61.8% less in Tunisia
- Transportation
-
pay 57.8% less in Tunisia
- Housing
-
pay 76.2% less in Tunisia
- Childcare
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pay 88.9% less in Tunisia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 67.1% less in Tunisia
- Clothing
-
pay 32.6% less in Tunisia
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation are lower in Tunisia.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Paris, you would:
pay 80.8% less for restaurants
|
Paris
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.59
|
$3.13
TND10.030
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€12.47
|
$4.25
TND13.610
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.09
€3.97
|
$0.63
TND2.010
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
€2.87
|
$0.27
TND0.880
|
|
pay 61.8% less for groceries
|
Paris
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
€1.95
|
$0.16
TND0.520
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.23
€10.89
|
$4.92
TND15.780
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.41
€5.24
|
$1.78
TND5.710
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.85
€4.70
|
$1.46
TND4.690
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.32
€6.13
|
$2.36
TND7.580
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.53
|
$0.77
TND2.460
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
€1.02
|
$1.33
TND4.270
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.50
€1.45
|
$0.48
TND1.540
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
€1.72
|
$0.30
TND0.960
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.07
|
$0.27
TND0.870
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.17
|
$0.23
TND0.730
|
|
pay 57.8% less for transportation
|
Paris
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.65
€7.42
|
$3.00
TND9.600
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.60
€89.80
|
$9.30
TND29.820
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,688.77
€31,701.28
|
$35,666.41
TND114,328.260
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.84
€24.09
|
$2.64
TND8.460
|
|
pay 76.2% less for housing
|
Paris
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.65
€32.64
|
$17.29
TND55.420
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,367.25
€1,325.95
|
$193.39
TND619.900
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,057.37
€1,025.43
|
$130.14
TND417.170
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$188.37
€182.68
|
$32.79
TND105.120
|
|
pay 88.9% less for childcare
|
Paris
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$756.26
€733.42
|
$78.96
TND253.110
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,942.48
€15,460.87
|
$1,865.54
TND5,979.970
|
|
pay 67.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Paris
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€7.28
|
$1.37
TND4.390
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.31
€4.18
|
$0.81
TND2.600
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€12.99
|
$3.22
TND10.320
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.48
€35.38
|
$27.05
TND86.700
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€13.51
|
$4.08
TND13.080
|
|
pay 32.6% less for clothing
|
Paris
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.81
€100.67
|
$36.55
TND117.150
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.57
€45.16
|
$50.85
TND162.990
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.54
€108.17
|
$90.17
TND289.020
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$148.98
€144.47
|
$66.30
TND212.510
|
|
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