Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 60.8% cheaper than United Kingdom overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 73.0% less in Tunisia
- Groceries
-
pay 40.4% less in Tunisia
- Transportation
-
pay 57.6% less in Tunisia
- Housing
-
pay 78.4% less in Tunisia
- Childcare
-
pay 92.3% less in Tunisia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 69.3% less in Tunisia
- Clothing
-
pay 14.6% less in Tunisia
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Tunisia.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of United Kingdom, you would:
pay 73.0% less for restaurants
|
United Kingdom
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.70
£14.45
|
$3.13
TND9.730
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
£7.15
|
$4.25
TND13.200
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
£1.72
|
$0.63
TND1.950
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
£1.21
|
$0.27
TND0.850
|
|
pay 40.4% less for groceries
|
United Kingdom
|
Tunisia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
£1.18
|
$0.16
TND0.500
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.35
£3.36
|
$4.92
TND15.310
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.92
£4.57
|
$1.78
TND5.540
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.77
£2.91
|
$1.46
TND4.550
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.70
£2.86
|
$2.36
TND7.350
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
£0.95
|
$0.77
TND2.390
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.51
|
$1.33
TND4.140
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
£0.97
|
$0.48
TND1.500
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
£1.09
|
$0.30
TND0.930
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
£0.50
|
$0.27
TND0.850
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
£0.50
|
$0.23
TND0.710
|
|
pay 57.6% less for transportation
|
United Kingdom
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.07
£5.46
|
$3.00
TND9.310
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$98.23
£75.88
|
$9.30
TND28.930
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,832.80
£26,907.25
|
$35,666.41
TND110,897.860
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
£13.25
|
$2.64
TND8.210
|
|
pay 78.4% less for housing
|
United Kingdom
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.40
£30.44
|
$17.29
TND53.760
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,243.58
£960.63
|
$193.39
TND601.300
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,020.84
£788.57
|
$130.14
TND404.650
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.21
£177.06
|
$32.79
TND101.970
|
|
pay 92.3% less for childcare
|
United Kingdom
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,497.56
£1,156.82
|
$78.96
TND245.510
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,629.32
£14,390.58
|
$1,865.54
TND5,800.540
|
|
pay 69.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
United Kingdom
|
Tunisia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.63
£4.35
|
$1.37
TND4.260
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.12
£3.19
|
$0.81
TND2.520
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.47
£13.50
|
$3.22
TND10.010
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.31
£35.00
|
$27.05
TND84.090
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.89
£9.96
|
$4.08
TND12.690
|
|
pay 14.6% less for clothing
|
United Kingdom
|
Tunisia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.43
£60.59
|
$36.55
TND113.630
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.13
£31.00
|
$50.85
TND158.100
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.36
£69.80
|
$90.17
TND280.350
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.72
£74.71
|
$66.30
TND206.140
|
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