Meru vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$486
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1333
$1234
🏠 One person rent
$177
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$398
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$31.4
$25.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$302
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
30
50
😀 Quality of life
29
59
🏙️ Population
42.7K
603K

The cost of living in Meru is 5% less expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 8601st and 8410th ($486 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Kenya and Tunisia, respectively. Check Kenya vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Meru compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Meru ranked 9th best city to live in Kenya vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 8527th and 5486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Meru Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.16
$3.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.58
 Cappuccino
$2.13
$0.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.9
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.9
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.3
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.12%
11.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$1020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$864
$770
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$2.83
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$5.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$1.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$4.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.28
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.6
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$90.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6789
$2829

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$530
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$646
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$524
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$439
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$405
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$441
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$424
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$536
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$557
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$571
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$557
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$452
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$542
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$493
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$600
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$654
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$547
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$622
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$493
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$556
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$706
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$762
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$581
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$805
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$600
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$840
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$553
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$748
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$871
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$543
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$498
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$599
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$677
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$449
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$819
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$575
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$446
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$747
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$539

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$466
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$596
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$355
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$418
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$423
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$433
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$371
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$500
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1050
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$435
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$474
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$979
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1450
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1528
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$426
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$390
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$983
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1150
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$518
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$328
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$927
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1027
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$394
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$476
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1338
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1469
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1524
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1608
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1377
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1708
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$1670
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1657
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1278
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1120
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1372
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$418
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$372
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1163
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1291