Cost of living in Beja, Tunisia vs Abbotsford, Canada
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Food | - 74% | |||
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Food in Beja (Tunisia) is 74% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7 Dinar (C$3.03) | C$20 | - 85% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3.500 Dinar (C$1.63) | C$10 | - 84% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.000 Dinar (C$1.86) | C$5.78 | - 68% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.075 Dinar (C$0.50) | C$1.98 | - 75% | |
12 eggs, large | 2.000 Dinar (C$0.93) | C$4.18 | - 78% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.000 Dinar (C$0.93) | C$3.04 | - 69% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5.000 Dinar (C$2.33) | C$10 | - 76% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.750 Dinar (C$1.75) | C$4.24 | - 59% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.100 Dinar (C$0.51) | C$3.76 | - 86% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 0.900 Dinar (C$0.42) | C$3.41 | - 88% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9 Dinar (C$3.96) | C$19 | - 79% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1.950 Dinar (C$0.91) | C$2.48 | - 63% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | C$1.93 | - | |
Housing | - 80% | |||
Housing in Beja (Tunisia) is 80% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 400 Dinar (C$186) | C$2,136 | - 91% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 280 Dinar (C$130) | C$1,241 | - 89% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 40 Dinar (C$19) | C$133 | - 86% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 250 Dinar (C$116) | C$1,120 | - 90% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 180 Dinar (C$84) | C$806 | - 90% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | C$66 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 15 Dinar (C$7) | C$54 | - 87% | |
40” flat screen tv | 500 Dinar (C$233) | C$311 | - 25% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 250 Dinar (C$116) | C$97 | + 20% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6.000 Dinar (C$2.79) | C$10 | - 72% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | C$25 | - | |
Clothes | - 1% | |||
Clothes in Beja (Tunisia) is about the same as in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 40 Dinar (C$19) | C$60 | - 69% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 120 Dinar (C$56) | C$39 | + 43% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 140 Dinar (C$65) | C$98 | - 33% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 180 Dinar (C$84) | C$117 | - 29% | |
Transportation | - 44% | |||
Transportation in Beja (Tunisia) is 44% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 45,000 Dinar (C$20,954) | C$22,935 | - 9% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.500 Dinar (C$0.70) | C$1.39 | - 50% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 56 Dinar (C$26) | C$67 | - 61% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 61% | |||
Personal Care in Beja (Tunisia) is 61% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 8 Dinar (C$3.73) | C$8 | - 55% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | C$22 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 35 Dinar (C$16) | C$77 | - 79% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 11 Dinar (C$5.12) | C$6 | - 21% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.375 Dinar (C$2.04) | C$3.85 | - 47% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2.500 Dinar (C$1.16) | C$4.28 | - 73% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.500 Dinar (C$0.70) | C$3.11 | - 78% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1.800 Dinar (C$0.84) | C$2.46 | - 66% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3.500 Dinar (C$1.63) | C$20 | - 92% | |
Entertainment | - 59% | |||
Entertainment in Beja (Tunisia) is 59% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 30 Dinar (C$14) | C$52 | - 73% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 5.000 Dinar (C$2.33) | C$26 | - 91% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 20 Dinar (C$9) | C$117 | - 92% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40 Dinar (C$19) | C$96 | - 81% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2.500 Dinar (C$1.16) | C$9 | - 88% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.000 Dinar (C$0.93) | C$5.42 | - 83% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.000 Dinar (C$0.93) | C$7 | - 86% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | C$647 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | C$0.83 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 20 Dinar (C$9) | C$35 | - 74% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 7 Dinar (C$3.26) | C$11 | - 70% | |
TOTAL | - 64% |

These prices were last updated on February 25, 2020.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,700 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$2,434 (5,227 Dinar) in Beja.
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