Cost of living in San Diego, California (United States) is 37% more expensive than in Gabès (Tunisia)
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Food | + 72% | |||
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Food in San Diego, California (United States) is 72% more expensive than in Gabès (Tunisia) | ||||
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San Diego, California | Gabès | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $26 (82 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $13 (39 Dinar) | 6 Dinar | + 514% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.63 (17 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.05 (3.241 Dinar) | 1.290 Dinar | + 151% | |
12 eggs, large | $4.28 (13 Dinar) | 2.406 Dinar | + 450% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.80 (15 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.89 (18 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.66 (11 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.86 (5.752 Dinar) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.44 (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (43 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.65 (8 Dinar) | 2.798 Dinar | + 192% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.32 (7 Dinar) | 0.600 Dinar | + 1095% | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in San Diego, California (United States) is about the same as in Gabès (Tunisia) | ||||
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San Diego, California | Gabès | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $4,636 (14,330 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $3,638 (11,245 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $240 (742 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,802 (8,661 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $2,314 (7,152 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $124 (382 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $74 (228 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | $375 (1,158 Dinar) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $132 (407 Dinar) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (41 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $30 (92 Dinar) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 13% | |||
Clothes in San Diego, California (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Gabès (Tunisia) | ||||
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San Diego, California | Gabès | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $62 (190 Dinar) | 84 Dinar | + 126% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $62 (193 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $102 (316 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $140 (431 Dinar) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 29% | |||
Transportation in San Diego, California (United States) is 29% more expensive than in Gabès (Tunisia) | ||||
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San Diego, California | Gabès | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $27,925 (86,314 Dinar) | 20,714 Dinar | + 317% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.35 (4.186 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $71 (220 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (53 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 52% | |||
Personal Care in San Diego, California (United States) is 52% more expensive than in Gabès (Tunisia) | ||||
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San Diego, California | Gabès | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $14 (44 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $15 (45 Dinar) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $129 (399 Dinar) | 44 Dinar | + 812% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $9 (29 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.27 (10 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (22 Dinar) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.90 (15 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.16 (7 Dinar) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $32 (99 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 18% | |||
Entertainment in San Diego, California (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Gabès (Tunisia) | ||||
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San Diego, California | Gabès | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $76 (235 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | $32 (99 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $252 (779 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $106 (327 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $19 (58 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.42 (17 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $10 (30 Dinar) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $498 (1,538 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.30 (0.921 Dinar) | 0.350 Dinar | + 163% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $76 (234 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (32 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 37% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 263 prices entered by 37 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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