Cost of Living in La Marsa

Summary of cost of living in La Marsa (Al Marsa), Tunisia:

The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are $1,806.3 (5,259.8 DT), excluding rent (using our estimator).
The estimated monthly costs for a single person are $483.5 (1,407.8 DT), excluding rent.
La Marsa is 66.9% less expensive than Seattle (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
Rent in La Marsa is, on average, 85.6% lower than in Seattle.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant	10.00 DT	6.00-29.27
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)	60.00 DT	50.00-100.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)	16.00 DT	14.00-20.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)	4.50 DT	3.00-10.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	6.00 DT	4.00-9.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)	3.50 DT	2.00-5.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)	1.72 DT	1.30-3.00
Bottled Water (12 oz)	0.80 DT	0.60-1.00

Markets	Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)	1.54 DT	1.00-1.90
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)	0.83 DT	0.18-1.13
White Rice (1 lb)	3.06 DT	0.91-4.08
Eggs (12, Large Size)	5.48 DT	4.00-7.20
Local Cheese (1 lb)	13.31 DT	9.07-16.78
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	8.85 DT	5.44-14.97
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)	17.69 DT	9.07-24.95
Apples (1 lb)	2.72 DT	1.81-3.18
Bananas (1 lb)	4.88 DT	2.27-7.71
Oranges (1 lb)	1.98 DT	1.13-2.72
Tomatoes (1 lb)	0.88 DT	0.36-1.04
Potatoes (1 lb)	0.77 DT	0.32-0.91
Onions (1 lb)	0.87 DT	0.50-1.13
Lettuce (1 Head)	1.25 DT	0.60-1.50
Bottled Water (50 oz)	0.88 DT	0.70-1.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	20.00 DT	9.00-25.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)	3.88 DT	2.00-4.50
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	4.75 DT	3.00-6.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)	11.00 DT	11.00-11.00

Transportation	Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)	1.00 DT	1.00-1.00
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)	21.00 DT	20.00-22.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)	0.90 DT	0.90-1.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)	2.14 DT	1.06-3.22
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)	12.00 DT	12.00-12.00
Gasoline (1 Liter)	2.58 DT	2.52-3.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)	111,490.00 DT	105,000.00-117,980.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)	94,450.00 DT	80,000.00-108,900.00

Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)	102.03 DT	56.10-150.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)	37.33 DT	30.00-60.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)	54.75 DT	40.00-69.00

Sports And Leisure	Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership	126.33 DT	80.00-199.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)	21.67 DT	20.00-25.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release)	16.00 DT	15.00-18.00

Childcare	Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child	175.00 DT	100.00-250.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child	7,666.67 DT	6,000.00-10,000.00

Clothing And Shoes	Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)	190.00 DT	48.00-300.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)	210.00 DT	130.00-300.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	266.67 DT	100.00-350.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes	273.33 DT	200.00-350.00

Rent Per Month	Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	862.50 DT	750.00-1,300.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	700.00 DT	500.00-900.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	2,100.00 DT	1,600.00-3,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	1,700.00 DT	1,200.00-2,800.00

Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	504.77 DT	260.13-696.77
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	285.67 DT	153.29-418.06

Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	999.67 DT
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)	14.00	10.00-18.00