Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 1.1% more expensive than Vietnam overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.3% more in Tunisia
- Groceries
-
pay 7.5% less in Tunisia
- Transportation
-
pay 8.8% less in Tunisia
- Housing
-
pay 2.3% more in Tunisia
- Childcare
-
pay 73.3% less in Tunisia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 41.0% more in Tunisia
- Clothing
-
pay 39.0% more in Tunisia
The cost of entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, and housing in Tunisia are more expensive than in Vietnam. Expenses including childcare, transportation, and groceries are lower in Tunisia.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Vietnam, you would:
pay 15.3% more for restaurants
|
Vietnam
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.92
₫49,115
|
$3.13
TND9.680
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.34
₫111,027
|
$4.25
TND13.140
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
₫13,776
|
$0.63
TND1.940
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
₫8,318
|
$0.27
TND0.850
|
|
pay 7.5% less for groceries
|
Vietnam
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
₫23,083
|
$0.16
TND0.500
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.05
₫154,860
|
$4.92
TND15.230
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
₫139,699
|
$1.78
TND5.510
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
₫37,360
|
$1.46
TND4.520
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.55
₫39,572
|
$2.36
TND7.310
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
₫30,637
|
$0.77
TND2.380
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.43
₫10,900
|
$1.33
TND4.120
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
₫14,588
|
$0.48
TND1.490
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
₫11,424
|
$0.30
TND0.930
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
₫12,174
|
$0.27
TND0.840
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
₫12,331
|
$0.23
TND0.710
|
|
pay 8.8% less for transportation
|
Vietnam
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.47
₫88,698
|
$3.00
TND9.270
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$7.11
₫181,819
|
$9.30
TND28.780
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,423.92
₫906,143,762
|
$35,666.41
TND110,342.110
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.64
₫144,324
|
$2.64
TND8.160
|
|
pay 2.3% more for housing
|
Vietnam
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.68
₫222,118
|
$17.29
TND53.490
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$297.09
₫7,599,540
|
$193.39
TND598.290
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$207.27
₫5,301,950
|
$130.14
TND402.620
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.91
₫1,020,930
|
$32.79
TND101.460
|
|
pay 73.3% less for childcare
|
Vietnam
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$205.27
₫5,250,710
|
$78.96
TND244.280
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,496.31
₫319,655,543
|
$1,865.54
TND5,771.470
|
|
pay 41.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Vietnam
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.88
₫22,417
|
$1.37
TND4.240
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.58
₫40,424
|
$0.81
TND2.510
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.27
₫32,378
|
$3.22
TND9.960
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.09
₫565,069
|
$27.05
TND83.670
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.38
₫86,414
|
$4.08
TND12.620
|
|
pay 39.0% more for clothing
|
Vietnam
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.00
₫716,165
|
$36.55
TND113.060
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.19
₫567,715
|
$50.85
TND157.300
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.50
₫2,033,488
|
$90.17
TND278.950
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.86
₫2,042,759
|
$66.30
TND205.100
|
|
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