Cost of living comparison
India is 16.1% cheaper than Tunisia.
If you lived in India instead of Tunisia, you would:
pay 26.9% less for restaurants
|
Tunisia
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.13
TND9.900
|
$2.40
₹202.65
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.25
TND13.440
|
$3.90
₹329.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
TND1.980
|
$0.40
₹33.45
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
TND0.860
|
$0.17
₹14.03
|
|
pay 3.3% less for groceries
|
Tunisia
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.16
TND0.510
|
$0.46
₹38.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.92
TND15.580
|
$2.54
₹214.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.78
TND5.640
|
$2.56
₹216.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
TND4.630
|
$0.94
₹79.30
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.36
TND7.480
|
$1.37
₹115.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
TND2.430
|
$0.88
₹74.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.33
TND4.210
|
$0.32
₹27.39
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
TND1.520
|
$0.48
₹40.20
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TND0.950
|
$0.24
₹20.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
TND0.860
|
$0.16
₹13.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TND0.720
|
$0.19
₹15.84
|
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pay 3.1% more for transportation
|
Tunisia
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.00
TND9.480
|
$4.62
₹389.78
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.30
TND29.440
|
$10.12
₹854.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,666.41
TND112,865.580
|
$13,525.56
₹1,141,968.05
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.64
TND8.350
|
$2.94
₹248.12
|
|
pay 31.3% less for housing
|
Tunisia
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.29
TND54.710
|
$7.39
₹623.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$193.39
TND611.970
|
$138.05
₹11,655.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$130.14
TND411.830
|
$90.33
₹7,626.78
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$32.79
TND103.780
|
$29.97
₹2,530.27
|
|
pay 22.8% less for childcare
|
Tunisia
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$78.96
TND249.870
|
$55.73
₹4,705.19
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,865.54
TND5,903.460
|
$1,565.54
₹132,179.08
|
|
pay 16.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tunisia
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.37
TND4.340
|
$1.84
₹155.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.81
TND2.560
|
$1.59
₹133.95
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.22
TND10.190
|
$3.59
₹303.14
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.05
TND85.590
|
$15.33
₹1,294.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
TND12.910
|
$3.35
₹283.04
|
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pay 47.8% less for clothing
|
Tunisia
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.55
TND115.650
|
$24.02
₹2,028.27
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.85
TND160.900
|
$25.36
₹2,141.37
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.17
TND285.330
|
$41.62
₹3,513.74
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.30
TND209.790
|
$31.12
₹2,627.18
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