Cost of living in Sarh is 5% higher than in Gabes (without rent).
Rent in Sarh is 91% more expensive than in Gabes.
Cost of living including rent in Sarh is 31% higher than in Gabes.
Food in Sarh is 14% more expensive than in Gabes.
Transport in Sarh is 93% more expensive than in Gabes.
| Sarh | Gabes | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population | 
| Sarh | Gabes | |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | ||
| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 3.02 $ | 2.73 $ | 
| Dinner, for 2 | 19.6 $ | 18 $ | 
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 4.47 $ | 3.43 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.74 $ | 1.15 $ | 
| Capuccino | 1.81 $ | 0.79 $ | 
| Coke, 330ml | 0.49 $ | 0.61 $ | 
| Markets | Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.15 $ | 0.44 $ | 
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.6 $ | 0.19 $ | 
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.16 $ | 1.05 $ | 
| Eggs, 12 pack | 1.52 $ | 1.6 $ | 
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.75 $ | 11.2 $ | 
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.32 $ | 4.89 $ | 
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.52 $ | 12.1 $ | 
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.26 $ | 1.41 $ | 
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.23 $ | 2.79 $ | 
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.72 $ | 0.99 $ | 
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.87 $ | 0.6 $ | 
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.98 $ | 0.55 $ | 
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.33 $ | 0.19 $ | 
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.15 $ | 0.91 $ | 
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 7.27 $ | 3.29 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.4 $ | 0.68 $ | 
| Cigarette pack | 2.82 $ | 3.28 $ | 
| Transport | ||
| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.32 $ | 0.26 $ | 
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 11.4 $ | 6.63 $ | 
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.09 $ | 0.84 $ | 
| Taxi, 8 km | 6.01 $ | 1.9 $ | 
| Personal Care | ||
| Doctor visit, private clinic | 12.4 $ | 13.9 $ | 
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 3.38 $ | 2.34 $ | 
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 2.85 $ | 2.72 $ | 
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.55 $ | 1.11 $ | 
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.26 $ | 1.05 $ | 
| Utilities per Month | ||
| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 36.4 $ | 35.8 $ | 
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 56.8 $ | 55.3 $ | 
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 28 $ | 13.1 $ | 
| Rent per Month | ||
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 144 $ | 59.6 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 296 $ | 110 $ | 
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 210 $ | 98.9 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 450 $ | 198 $ | 
| Buy Apartment Price | ||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,521 $ | 281 $ | 
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 829 $ | 214 $ | 
| Salaries and Financing | ||
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 392 $ | 346 $ | 
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 12.69 % | 11.99 % | 
| Sports and Leisure | ||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 22.3 $ | 31 $ | 
| Cinema, 1 seat | 4.03 $ | 6.04 $ | 
| Haircut | 3.71 $ | 2.54 $ | 
| Clothing and Shoes | ||
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 61 $ | 110 $ | 
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 26.1 $ | 31.1 $ | 
| Childcare | ||
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 81.8 $ | 56.1 $ | 
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 2,871 $ | 1,854 $ |