Hempstead vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hempstead	Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2664	$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6130	$1292
🏠 One person rent	$1711	$217
🏘️ Family rent	$2905	$370
🍽️ Food expenses	$575	$225
🚐 Transport expenses	$184	$26.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4990	$353
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	97	49
😀 Quality of life	79	58
🏙️ Population	793K	603K

The cost of living in Hempstead is 398% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 556th and 8377th ($2664 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 509th 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 Hempstead compared to 0.7 months in Tunis. Hempstead ranked 181st best city to live in the United States vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 636th and 5485th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs Tunis

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	Hempstead	Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$4.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.1	$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.04	$2.21
☕ Cappuccino	$6.05	$0.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.89	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1616	$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1489	$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2884	$442
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2577	$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.2	$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.48%	11.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7917	$1034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5542	$686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.91	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$131	$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.2	$2.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$0.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.63	$0.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.75	$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$3.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.31	$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.83	$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11	$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.3	$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.1	$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.2	$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.42	$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.03	$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$111	$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$161	$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.9	$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.9	$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.9	$87.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1388	$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27808	$3168

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Cities near Hempstead

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Uniondale	$2610
4.9 km or 3 mi	Rockville Centre	$2614
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Freeport	$2588
6.5 km or 4 mi	North Hempstead	$2635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Merrick	$2593
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Valley Stream	$2730
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Levittown	$2556
11 km or 7.1 mi	Oyster Bay	$2644
13 km or 8 mi	Massapequa	$2586
14 km or 8.6 mi	Long Beach	$2732
18 km or 11 mi	Glen Cove	$2737
21 km or 13 mi	Lindenhurst	$2221
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington	$2974
24 km or 15 mi	Babylon	$2123
27 km or 17 mi	New Rochelle	$3111
27 km or 17 mi	Astoria	$2534
27 km or 17 mi	New York City	$4441
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2772
31 km or 20 mi	East Northport	$3639
32 km or 20 mi	Eastchester	$2821
34 km or 21 mi	Yonkers	$3004
34 km or 21 mi	Port Chester	$2753
34 km or 21 mi	Cliffside Park	$2698
34 km or 21 mi	Fort Lee	$2792
34 km or 21 mi	West New York	$2703
35 km or 22 mi	Harrison	$2725
35 km or 22 mi	Hoboken	$3271
35 km or 22 mi	North Bergen	$2701
36 km or 22 mi	Union	$2886
36 km or 22 mi	Islip	$2477
36 km or 22 mi	Greenwich	$3494
38 km or 23 mi	Jersey	$3040
38 km or 24 mi	Smithtown	$2338
39 km or 24 mi	Secaucus	$2756
40 km or 25 mi	White Plains	$2913
40 km or 25 mi	Teaneck	$2715
40 km or 25 mi	Bergenfield	$2674
41 km or 25 mi	Greenburgh	$2804
42 km or 26 mi	Hackensack	$2664
42 km or 26 mi	Bayonne	$3302

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