Cost of living comparison
Bogota is 66.9% more expensive than Tunis.
If you lived in Bogota instead of Tunis, you would:
pay 46.4% more for restaurants
|
Tunis
|
Bogota
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.85
TND12.200
|
$5.00
COP21,798.53
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.81
TND15.260
|
$6.93
COP30,201.41
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
TND2.120
|
$0.83
COP3,605.01
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
TND1.080
|
$0.64
COP2,779.58
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
|
Tunis
|
Bogota
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
$1.34
COP5,847.60
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
TND15.390
|
$2.21
COP9,636.05
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.72
TND5.450
|
$4.49
COP19,581.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.55
TND4.920
|
$2.14
COP9,313.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
TND8.590
|
$2.23
COP9,704.02
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
TND2.740
|
$1.19
COP5,192.04
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.86
TND5.900
|
$0.48
COP2,088.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
TND1.590
|
$0.55
COP2,416.96
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
TND0.980
|
$0.54
COP2,335.67
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
TND0.880
|
$0.48
COP2,111.28
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
TND0.820
|
$0.46
COP2,025.50
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
|
Tunis
|
Bogota
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.06
TND9.710
|
$3.50
COP15,273.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.22
TND35.600
|
$40.16
COP175,080.63
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,454.35
TND122,043.310
|
$15,009.35
COP65,436,386.01
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.60
TND8.240
|
$12.69
COP55,328.98
|
|
pay 54.1% more for housing
|
Tunis
|
Bogota
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.62
TND71.790
|
$23.88
COP104,106.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$254.97
TND809.200
|
$428.11
COP1,866,434.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$174.18
TND552.810
|
$314.08
COP1,369,300.03
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.70
TND126.000
|
$64.50
COP281,195.58
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
|
Tunis
|
Bogota
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$97.37
TND309.020
|
$231.19
COP1,007,921.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,244.15
TND10,296.020
|
$7,422.81
COP32,361,267.26
|
|
pay 10.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tunis
|
Bogota
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
TND5.850
|
$1.15
COP5,033.57
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.97
TND3.080
|
$1.43
COP6,256.01
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.20
TND10.170
|
$2.31
COP10,067.14
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.98
TND98.310
|
$21.38
COP93,198.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.81
TND15.260
|
$4.62
COP20,134.27
|
|
pay 6.1% less for clothing
|
Tunis
|
Bogota
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.18
TND146.560
|
$51.44
COP224,284.52
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.28
TND169.090
|
$42.05
COP183,313.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.44
TND293.370
|
$84.96
COP370,405.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.23
TND241.950
|
$71.30
COP310,859.19
|
|
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