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Iceland vs. Tunis Cost of Living Summary

Iceland is 3.8 times more expensive than Tunis.

Restaurants: pay 4.7 times more in Iceland
Groceries: pay 4.4 times more in Iceland
Transportation: pay 4.7 times more in Iceland
Housing: pay 5.1 times more in Iceland
Childcare: pay 2.2 times more in Iceland
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.7 times more in Iceland
Clothing: pay 88.8% more in Iceland

The cost of housing, restaurants, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Iceland are more expensive than in Tunis. Notably, housing, restaurants, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Iceland.

Iceland vs. Tunis Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Iceland instead of Tunis, you would:

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pay 4.7 times more for restaurants

	Tunis	Iceland
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.85 TND12.290	$19.40 ISK2,689	+404.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.81 TND15.360	$16.94 ISK2,348	+252.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.67 TND2.130	$2.81 ISK390	+320.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.34 TND1.090	$2.02 ISK280	+494.6%
Average			+368.1%

Tunis vs. Iceland - Cost of restaurants

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pay 4.4 times more for groceries

	Tunis	Iceland
Bread 1 loaf	$0.15 TND0.490	$2.95 ISK410	+1840.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.85 TND15.500	$7.27 ISK1,007	+49.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$1.72 TND5.490	$6.01 ISK833	+249.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.55 TND4.950	$5.42 ISK751	+249.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.71 TND8.650	$8.51 ISK1,179	+214.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.86 TND2.760	$1.22 ISK170	+41.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.86 TND5.940	$1.03 ISK142	-44.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.50 TND1.600	$1.17 ISK162	+133.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.31 TND0.990	$1.87 ISK260	+506.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.28 TND0.880	$1.23 ISK171	+346.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 TND0.830	$0.78 ISK109	+203.3%
Average			+344.6%

Tunis vs. Iceland - Cost of groceries

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pay 4.7 times more for transportation

	Tunis	Iceland
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.06 TND9.770	$8.36 ISK1,159	+173.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.22 TND35.840	$71.28 ISK9,881	+535.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,454.35 TND122,862.890	$40,660.66 ISK5,636,381	+5.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.60 TND8.290	$22.04 ISK3,055	+749.0%
Average			+365.9%

Tunis vs. Iceland - Cost of transportation

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pay 5.1 times more for housing

	Tunis	Iceland
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.62 TND72.270	$72.17 ISK10,005	+219.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$254.97 TND814.630	$1,838.04 ISK254,789	+620.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$174.18 TND556.520	$1,497.77 ISK207,621	+759.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$39.70 TND126.850	$58.01 ISK8,042	+46.1%
Average			+411.5%

Tunis vs. Iceland - Cost of housing

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

	Tunis	Iceland
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$97.37 TND311.100	$258.16 ISK35,787	+165.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,244.15 TND10,365.160	$5,993.99 ISK830,887	+84.8%
Average			+124.9%

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pay 3.7 times more for entertainment and sports

	Tunis	Iceland
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.84 TND5.890	$9.19 ISK1,274	+398.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.97 TND3.100	$4.65 ISK644	+378.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.20 TND10.240	$11.76 ISK1,630	+266.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$30.98 TND98.970	$61.46 ISK8,520	+98.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.81 TND15.360	$14.35 ISK1,989	+198.5%
Average			+268.1%

Tunis vs. Iceland - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 88.8% more for clothing

	Tunis	Iceland
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$46.18 TND147.540	$111.23 ISK15,419	+140.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$53.28 TND170.230	$59.69 ISK8,274	+12.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.44 TND295.340	$148.00 ISK20,516	+60.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$76.23 TND243.570	$184.49 ISK25,575	+142.0%
Average			+88.8%

Tunis vs. Iceland - Cost of clothing

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