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Cost of living in Tunisia compared to China
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| Food | - 47% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tunisia is 47% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 15 Dinar (33元) | 48元 | - 30% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 9 Dinar (20元) | 34元 | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6 Dinar (13元) | 14元 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.312 Dinar (2.92元) | 15元 | - 80% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2.454 Dinar (5.47元) | 15元 | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1.959 Dinar (4.37元) | 8元 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 Dinar (31元) | 62元 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.623 Dinar (8元) | 13元 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.137 Dinar (2.53元) | 6元 | - 59% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.612 Dinar (5.82元) | 5.65元 | + 3% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 22 Dinar (49元) | 113元 | - 57% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.563 Dinar (5.71元) | 7元 | - 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.370 Dinar (3.05元) | 12元 | - 74% | |
| Housing | - 39% | |||
| Housing in Tunisia is 39% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,897 Dinar (4,228元) | 8,932元 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 740 Dinar (1,649元) | 4,292元 | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 190 Dinar (423元) | 423元 | + 0% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,203 Dinar (2,681元) | 5,129元 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 737 Dinar (1,642元) | 3,286元 | - 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 103 Dinar (231元) | 281元 | - 18% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 54 Dinar (121元) | 88元 | + 37% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,309 Dinar (2,918元) | 2,046元 | + 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 379 Dinar (846元) | 714元 | + 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 26 Dinar (57元) | 36元 | + 58% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 11 Dinar (25元) | 40元 | - 37% | |
| Clothes | - 4% | |||
| Clothes in Tunisia is 4% cheaper than in China | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 127 Dinar (283元) | 525元 | - 46% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 154 Dinar (343元) | 281元 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 240 Dinar (535元) | 633元 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 176 Dinar (392元) | 676元 | - 42% | |
| Transportation | - 22% | |||
| Transportation in Tunisia is 22% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 59,569 Dinar (132,762元) | 143,741元 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.907 Dinar (4.25元) | 7元 | - 42% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 47 Dinar (105元) | 150元 | - 30% | |
| Personal Care | - 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Tunisia is 32% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 14 Dinar (31元) | 28元 | + 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 27 Dinar (61元) | 33元 | + 86% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 47 Dinar (104元) | 249元 | - 58% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 31 Dinar (68元) | 31元 | + 118% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 9 Dinar (20元) | 39元 | - 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 9 Dinar (19元) | 36元 | - 47% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.768 Dinar (6元) | 10元 | - 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2.454 Dinar (5.47元) | 14元 | - 60% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 11 Dinar (26元) | 56元 | - 54% | |
| Entertainment | - 28% | |||
| Entertainment in Tunisia is 28% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 71 Dinar (158元) | 155元 | + 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 20 Dinar (44元) | 89元 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 116 Dinar (258元) | 951元 | - 73% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 82 Dinar (183元) | 386元 | - 53% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15 Dinar (33元) | 59元 | - 44% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.863 Dinar (11元) | 34元 | - 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 Dinar (15元) | 30元 | - 51% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,786 Dinar (3,980元) | 3,227元 | + 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.453 Dinar (1.01元) | 1.04元 | - 3% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 83 Dinar (186元) | 297元 | - 37% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 7 Dinar (15元) | 21元 | - 29% | |
| TOTAL | - 32% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2019.
Exchange rate:
2.229
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Cost of living in Tunisia is 32% cheaper than in China
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