Taiwan vs Tunisia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taiwan Tunisia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1024
$531
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2690
$1273
🏠 One person rent
$411
$211
🏘️ Family rent
$708
$341
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.7
$20.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1514
$329
💸 GDP per capita
$34430
$4181
😃 Human freedom index
8.72
5.69
❤️ Life expectancy
79.1
76.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
68
39
🌐 English speaking %
30%
8%
🎓 Higher education
90
70
😀 Quality of life
83
50
🏙️ Population
23.3M
12.3M

The average cost of living in Taiwan ($1024) is 93% more expensive than in Tunisia ($531). Taiwan ranked 97th vs 184th for Tunisia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Taiwan compared to 0.6 months in Tunisia. Ranked 30th and 96th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Taiwan vs Tunisia

We calculate prices for Taiwan and Tunisia as a population-weighted mean of 17 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Taiwan Tunisia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.21
$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.65
 Cappuccino
$2.95
$0.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$488
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$802
$275
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.4
$34
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.3
$52.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.39%
11.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8898
$1073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6023
$638
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.8
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.64
$3.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$3.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.79
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$6.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.23
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.85
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.2
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$3.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$75
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17202
$3283

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In Taiwan

City Cost of living Population
New Taipei
$1108
4.05M
Taichung
$957
2.87M
Taipei
$1257
2.44M
Kaohsiung
$999
2.72M
Taoyuan
$941
2.35M
Tainan
$910
1.85M
Hsinchu
$937
455K
Keelung
$997
360K
Chiayi
$910
261K
Zhubei
$882
221K
Changhua
$888
221K
Kinmen
$903
140K
Douliu
$889
109K
Miaoli
$709
86K
Taitung
$841
103K
Nantou
$879
96.5K
Yilan
$796
94.7K

In Tunisia

City Cost of living Population
Tunis
$620
603K
Sfax
$495
273K
Sousse
$586
222K
Kairouan
$456
187K
Aryanah
$537
123K
Bizerte
$388
143K
Gafsa
$424
121K
Gabes
$408
116K
La Marsa
$606
93K
Nabeul
$513
84.3K