Chennai vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1140
$1292
🏠 One person rent
$152
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$370
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.4
$26.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$848
$353
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
78
49
😀 Quality of life
66
58
🏙️ Population
6.6M
603K

The cost of living in Chennai is 20% less expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 8897th and 8377th ($430 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 2nd in India and Tunisia, respectively. Check India vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 0.7 months in Tunis. Chennai ranked 4th best city to live in India vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 4021st and 5485th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Tunis

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Chennai Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.83
$4.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.6
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$0.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$102
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$442
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$254
$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.23%
11.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1935
$1034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$767
$686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$2.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.91
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.67
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.82
$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.86
$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.73
$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$87.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.7
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1573
$3168

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$315
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$258
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$354
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$360
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$514
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$306
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$346
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$367
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$355
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$338
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$304
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$302
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$533
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$311
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$314
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$375
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$359
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$304
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$295
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$351
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$292
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$316
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$280
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$300
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$354
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$349
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$316
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$311
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$304
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$310
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$339
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$366
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$298
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$330
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$272
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$357
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$307
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$272
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$292
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$306

Cities near Tunis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$465
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$549
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$348
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$443
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$495
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$410
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$364
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$459
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1019
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$448
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$459
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$938
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1377
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1455
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$476
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$386
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$971
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1137
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$477
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$377
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$941
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1077
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$391
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1384
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$410
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1346
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1486
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1524
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1555
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1307
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1624
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$1749
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1583
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1415
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1106
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1325
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$390
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$321
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1161
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1193