Cost of living comparison
Tunis is 21.2% cheaper than Ulaanbaatar.
If you lived in Tunis instead of Ulaanbaatar, you would:
pay 20.1% less for restaurants
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.08
MNT17,250.00
|
$3.85
TND12.170
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.86
MNT16,500.00
|
$4.81
TND15.210
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
MNT2,852.94
|
$0.67
TND2.110
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MNT1,773.33
|
$0.34
TND1.080
|
|
pay 35.4% less for groceries
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Tunis
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.92
MNT3,124.01
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.82
MNT23,187.50
|
$4.85
TND15.350
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.44
MNT18,498.60
|
$1.72
TND5.440
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
MNT7,518.68
|
$1.55
TND4.910
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
MNT6,945.64
|
$2.71
TND8.570
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.69
MNT5,745.51
|
$0.86
TND2.730
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
MNT4,430.09
|
$1.86
TND5.890
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.91
MNT6,503.39
|
$0.50
TND1.590
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
MNT5,003.13
|
$0.31
TND0.980
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
MNT1,037.72
|
$0.28
TND0.870
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
MNT1,547.26
|
$0.26
TND0.820
|
|
pay 2.2% less for transportation
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
MNT13,586.19
|
$3.06
TND9.680
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.09
MNT27,500.00
|
$11.22
TND35.490
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,311.95
MNT103,000,000.00
|
$38,454.35
TND121,687.950
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.30
MNT18,000.00
|
$2.60
TND8.210
|
|
pay 22.9% less for housing
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Tunis
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.66
MNT49,800.00
|
$22.62
TND71.580
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$559.15
MNT1,900,000.00
|
$254.97
TND806.840
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$428.82
MNT1,457,142.86
|
$174.18
TND551.200
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.64
MNT199,261.01
|
$39.70
TND125.640
|
|
pay 47.1% less for childcare
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Tunis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$153.03
MNT520,000.00
|
$97.37
TND308.120
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,690.11
MNT26,131,000.00
|
$3,244.15
TND10,266.040
|
|
pay 3.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Tunis
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$1.84
TND5.830
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
MNT8,557.14
|
$0.97
TND3.070
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$3.20
TND10.140
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.96
MNT203,750.00
|
$30.98
TND98.030
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.56
MNT15,500.00
|
$4.81
TND15.210
|
|
pay 16.8% less for clothing
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Tunis
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.51
MNT226,000.00
|
$46.18
TND146.130
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.62
MNT171,999.80
|
$53.28
TND168.600
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.29
MNT300,000.00
|
$92.44
TND292.520
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
MNT483,333.33
|
$76.23
TND241.240
|
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