Bucharest vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$633
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2906
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$562
$277
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$243
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$367
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
78
68
😀 Quality of life
84
64
🏙️ Population
1.72M
603K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 81% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 4877th and 7720th ($1148 vs $633) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Romania and Tunisia, respectively. Check Romania vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 482nd and 5263rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Tunis

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Bucharest Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$4.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$1.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$300
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$336
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$36.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.73
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$1401
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$2.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$5.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$7.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$6.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$3.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14018
$3946

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$995
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$920
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$896
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$800
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$776
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$708
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$801
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$722
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$771
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$1018
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$653
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$672
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1120
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$801
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$705
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$804
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$857
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$870
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$953
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$662
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$906
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$610
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1140
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1041
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1119
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$676
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$818
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$733
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$874
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$824
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$823
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$809
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$702
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$855
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$749
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$807
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$673
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$725

Cities near Tunis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$547
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$592
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$391
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$519
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$583
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$460
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$399
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$504
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1176
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$487
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$495
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$1110
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1541
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1624
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$519
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$418
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$1123
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1176
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$490
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$403
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$1063
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1210
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$423
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$433
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1769
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1639
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1769
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1764
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1471
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1852
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$2127
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1824
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1750
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1317
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1596
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$407
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$342
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1336
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1366