Rio de Janeiro vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rio de Janeiro Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2347
$1402
🏠 One person rent
$458
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$407
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$442
$381
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
50
😀 Quality of life
67
64
🏙️ Population
6.21M
603K

The cost of living in Rio de Janeiro is 63% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 6006th and 8012th ($940 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Brazil and Tunisia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro compared to 0.7 months in Tunis. Rio de Janeiro ranked 2nd best city to live in Brazil vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 4818th and 5428th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rio de Janeiro Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.45
$4.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$20.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.48
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$0.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$501
$259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$881
$477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$563
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.9
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$55.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.58%
10.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1966
$1068
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1150
$723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.5
$14.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$3.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$0.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$0.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.22
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.11
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.99
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.4
$4.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.18
$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$1.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.7
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.37
$5.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.8
$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$3.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.1
$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.6
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$531
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12076
$3493

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$739
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$653
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$648
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$810
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$590
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$706
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$498
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$564
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$445
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$539
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$557
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$530
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$683
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$525
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$550
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$506
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$603
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$625
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$631
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$540
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$673
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$632
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$597
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$643
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$613
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$541
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$518
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$620
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$536
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$625
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$611
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$618
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$633
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$559
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$644
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$657
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$530
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$492
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$819
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$586

Cities near Tunis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$529
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$607
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$375
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$487
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$552
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$433
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$403
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$504
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1141
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$480
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$502
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$1046
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1504
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1586
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$522
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$409
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$1085
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1301
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$520
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$398
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$1161
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1234
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$424
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$450
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1579
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1666
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1720
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1697
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1454
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1739
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$1951
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1770
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1577
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1271
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1471
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$419
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$353
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1298
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1358