Columbus vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2145
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5059
$1292
🏠 One person rent
$1248
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$2171
$370
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$26.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4018
$353
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
73
49
😀 Quality of life
88
58
🏙️ Population
906K
603K

The cost of living in Columbus is 301% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 1476th and 8377th ($2145 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1323rd and 2nd in the United States and Tunisia, respectively. Check the United States vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Columbus compared to 0.7 months in Tunis. Columbus ranked 59th best city to live in the United States vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 249th and 5485th among best cities to live in the world.

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Columbus Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.9
$4.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.4
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$2.21
☕ Cappuccino
$4.78
$0.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1314
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$972
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2378
$442
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1757
$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.9
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.57%
11.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3095
$1034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2954
$686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.8
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$2.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.74
$0.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.4
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.6
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.45
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.07
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.5
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$87.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1236
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15423
$3168

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2084
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2062
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$1986
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2085
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$1994
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2095
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1798
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$1983
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$1851
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1903
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$1968
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1881
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1897
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1764
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1871
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1825
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1870
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1798
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1862
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1852
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1832
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1865
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1890
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1897
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1902
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1783
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1973
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1914
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1870
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1681
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1834
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1427
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$1923
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1481
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1853
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1839
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1428
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1683
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1858

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