Cost of living
Matmata compared to Tahla
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Overview comparison
MatmataTahla
Consumer prices in Matmata are roughly 22% higher than in Tahla.
Cost of living
| Item | Matmata | Tahla |
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| Total with rent one person | 462 | 473 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,071 | 1,176 |
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| Without rent one person | 389 | 222 |
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| Without rent one family | 880 | 740 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 161.07 | 160.86 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 406.45 | 428.21 |
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| Food person | 195 | 209 |
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| Food family | 624 | 523 |
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| Transport person | 49.89 | 22.16 |
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| Transport family | 115.05 | 52.27 |
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| Life expectancy | 85.05 years | 74.29 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Matmata | Tahla |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.9 | 4.52 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 20.2 | 13.89 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.03 | 5.13 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.26 | 2.15 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.07 | 1.4 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.65 | 0.43 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Matmata | Tahla |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 236.21 | 150.81 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 152.88 | 109.7 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 432.63 | 538.03 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 256.21 | 298.64 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 15.74 | 20.79 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 25.28 | 36.87 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 22.99 | 18.15 |
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Transportation
| Item | Matmata | Tahla |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.08 | 3.59 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,132 | 1,172 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,093 | 279 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.4 | 0.28 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 20.1% | 8.57% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.33 | 5.25 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.38 | 1.63 |
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Groceries
| Item | Matmata | Tahla |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.81 | 0.86 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.41 | 0.18 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.61 | 1.54 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.07 | 4.42 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.22 | 2.99 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.72 | 10.12 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.97 | 0.94 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.38 | 0.31 |
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Other
| Item | Matmata | Tahla |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 28.82 | 31.79 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6 | 5.75 |
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| Doctors visit | 16.96 | 27.13 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4 | 3.2 |
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| Brand Jeans | 29.6 | 17.18 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 56.67 | 37.98 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 73.53 | 42.08 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,101 | 1,248 |
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