Cost of Living in Tunis

Summary of cost of living in Tunis, Tunisia:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 4.84 $ 1.94-6.45
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 25.01 $ 16.13-38.72
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 4.84 $ 3.87-5.49
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.61 $ 0.97-3.23
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.58 $ 1.94-3.23
Cappuccino (regular) 0.97 $ 0.58-1.94
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.65 $ 0.48-0.97
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.32 $ 0.19-1.29
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 1.73 $ 1.47-2.69
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.16 $ 0.06-0.59
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.39-1.17
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.51 $ 0.97-2.07
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.47 $ 2.63-6.59
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.68 $ 1.46-3.07
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.18 $ 5.39-7.32
Apples (1 lb) 0.88 $ 0.44-1.17
Banana (1 lb) 1.74 $ 0.95-2.49
Oranges (1 lb) 0.55 $ 0.26-1.02
Tomato (1 lb) 0.32 $ 0.15-0.51
Potato (1 lb) 0.31 $ 0.22-0.44
Onion (1 lb) 0.25 $ 0.15-0.29
Lettuce (1 head) 0.42 $ 0.23-0.65
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.28 $ 0.23-0.32
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.91 $ 4.84-9.68
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.25 $ 0.97-1.77
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.44 $ 0.97-2.10
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 3.23 $ 3.23-3.87
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.32 $ 0.16-0.48
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 12.10 $ 7.58-16.13
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.29 $ 0.29-0.32
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 0.52 $ 0.31-1.14
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3.23 $ 2.90-9.68
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.08 $ 3.04-3.11
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 38,721.91 $ 38,721.91-44,201.06
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,118.11 $ 35,430.54-38,721.91
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 55.97 $ 29.39-96.80
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 9.53 $ 4.84-12.91
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 21.31 $ 14.52-32.27
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.24 $ 19.36-45.18
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.58 $ 9.68-19.36
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 5.00 $ 3.23-6.45
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 111.73 $ 70.99-209.74
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 3,499.31 $ 1,936.10-6,453.65
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.37 $ 25.81-96.80
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 58.46 $ 25.81-112.94
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 92.84 $ 64.54-145.21
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 76.91 $ 48.40-161.34
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 265.16 $ 193.61-322.68
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 175.20 $ 129.07-258.15
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 455.79 $ 387.22-645.37
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 285.25 $ 225.88-451.76
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 101.38 $ 74.94-134.90
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 67.45 $ 53.96-89.93
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 366.71 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.10 6.00-15.00

Prices in Tunis

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Last update: March 2025
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6 Comments so far
Salim Errayess on Dec 11, 2024:
Peaceful place with cheap costs of living and most modern infrastructure in africa
Anonymous on May 04, 2023:
to the other anonymous guy, chill out, that literally never happens stop being dramatic when it comes to places you know nothing about.
Dsandy on Dec 22, 2022:
What is the expected salary for a expat on It working in tunisia ? 5-10 years pf experience ?
Malek Ben ammar on Sep 09, 2022:
Minimum salary wage in Tunisia for 40h work is: 130€
Salary workers per month in factory is: 170-300€
Yaya sheriff eniola on May 04, 2022:
Please just want to know if there is work in tunisia and like how much is normal factory worker salary per month?
Anonymous on Dec 24, 2020:
Tunis is a really cheap place to live if you like alot of terrorist activities going on car and bombs going of in public places are the norm.I lived in Tunis for 7 months but left just too intense.