Cost of living comparison
Victoria is 3.7 times more expensive than Tunis.
If you lived in Victoria instead of Tunis, you would:
pay 4.6 times more for restaurants
Tunis
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.85
TND12.170
|
$16.76
SCR231.67
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.81
TND15.210
|
$9.71
SCR134.25
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
TND2.110
|
$2.75
SCR38.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
TND1.080
|
$2.71
SCR37.49
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for groceries
Tunis
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
$2.29
SCR31.68
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
TND15.350
|
$18.13
SCR250.54
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.72
TND5.440
|
$7.52
SCR103.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.55
TND4.910
|
$3.58
SCR49.42
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
TND8.570
|
$3.00
SCR41.45
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
TND2.730
|
$0.97
SCR13.43
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.86
TND5.890
|
$1.10
SCR15.18
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
TND1.590
|
$0.97
SCR13.43
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
TND0.980
|
$3.27
SCR45.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
TND0.870
|
$0.82
SCR11.36
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
TND0.820
|
$0.73
SCR10.09
|
|
pay 5.7 times more for transportation
Tunis
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.06
TND9.680
|
$5.82
SCR80.41
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.22
TND35.490
|
$26.82
SCR370.67
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,454.35
TND121,687.950
|
$26,617.26
SCR367,929.22
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.60
TND8.210
|
$46.18
SCR638.37
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for housing
Tunis
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.62
TND71.580
|
$163.87
SCR2,265.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$254.97
TND806.840
|
$979.92
SCR13,545.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$174.18
TND551.200
|
$794.53
SCR10,982.78
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.70
TND125.640
|
$73.52
SCR1,016.20
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
Tunis
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$97.37
TND308.120
|
$167.60
SCR2,316.68
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,244.15
TND10,266.040
|
$8,868.55
SCR122,589.61
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Tunis
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
TND5.830
|
$4.07
SCR56.20
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.97
TND3.070
|
$5.16
SCR71.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.20
TND10.140
|
$22.89
SCR316.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.98
TND98.030
|
$95.81
SCR1,324.36
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.81
TND15.210
|
$5.59
SCR77.22
|
|
pay 4.2% less for clothing
Tunis
|
Victoria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.18
TND146.130
|
$68.58
SCR948.02
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.28
TND168.600
|
$29.30
SCR404.99
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.44
TND292.520
|
$73.44
SCR1,015.17
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.23
TND241.240
|
$76.39
SCR1,055.98
|
|
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