Cost of Living Comparison Between Ariana and Sfax Cost of Living Comparison Between Ariana and Sfax

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Ariana is 9.1% more expensive than Sfax without rent, and 10.4% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Ariana is 3.6% more expensive than Sfax without rent, and 9.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.97 TNDĀ 11.45
$3.34 TNDĀ 9.62
18.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.93 TNDĀ 48.75
$20.35 TNDĀ 58.6
-16.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.78 TNDĀ 13.75
$3.31 TNDĀ 9.52
44.41%
Cappuccino
$0.81 TNDĀ 2.32
$0.71 TNDĀ 2.06
14.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 TNDĀ 1.72
$0.65 TNDĀ 1.87
-7.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 TNDĀ 0.66
$0.23 TNDĀ 0.66
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.48 TNDĀ 4.26
$1.56 TNDĀ 4.50
-5.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 TNDĀ 5.45
$1.96 TNDĀ 5.65
-3.57%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.54 TNDĀ 1.54
$0.53 TNDĀ 1.54
1.89%
White Bread (500g)
$0.19 TNDĀ 0.54
$0.17 TNDĀ 0.48
11.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 TNDĀ 4.44
$1.56 TNDĀ 4.51
-1.28%
Eggs
$1.50 TNDĀ 4.33
$1.56 TNDĀ 4.50
-3.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.49 TNDĀ 30.21
$11.24 TNDĀ 32.36
-6.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.99 TNDĀ 17.24
$5.80 TNDĀ 16.70
3.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.26 TNDĀ 38.18
$13.43 TNDĀ 38.67
-1.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.01 TNDĀ 5.78
$2.18 TNDĀ 6.28
-7.80%
Banana (1kg)
$3.04 TNDĀ 8.77
$3.03 TNDĀ 8.72
0.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.16 TNDĀ 3.34
$1.06 TNDĀ 3.04
9.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.70 TNDĀ 2.01
$0.73 TNDĀ 2.09
-4.11%
Potato (1kg)
$0.75 TNDĀ 2.17
$0.76 TNDĀ 2.18
-1.32%
Onion (1kg)
$0.73 TNDĀ 2.09
$0.72 TNDĀ 2.08
1.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 TNDĀ 1.48
$0.48 TNDĀ 1.39
8.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 TNDĀ 0.83
$0.31 TNDĀ 0.88
-6.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.60 TNDĀ 10.38
$3.60 TNDĀ 10.37
-
Wine (Bottle)
$8.44 TNDĀ 24.31
$6.76 TNDĀ 19.47
24.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 TNDĀ 3.66
$1.09 TNDĀ 3.14
16.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 TNDĀ 4.57
$1.11 TNDĀ 3.20
43.24%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 TNDĀ 0.94
$0.19 TNDĀ 0.54
68.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.07 TNDĀ 29.01
$10.04 TNDĀ 28.92
0.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.32 TNDĀ 0.93
$0.32 TNDĀ 0.93
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TNDĀ 0.96
$0.33 TNDĀ 0.96
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.28 TNDĀ 12.33
$7.31 TNDĀ 21.05
-41.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 TNDĀ 2.54
$0.87 TNDĀ 2.51
1.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.6K TNDĀ 105.4K
$34.9K TNDĀ 100.4K
5.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K TNDĀ 98.1K
$34.7K TNDĀ 100.0K
-1.82%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$59.6 TNDĀ 172
$45.93 TNDĀ 132
29.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.57 TNDĀ 27.56
$9.55 TNDĀ 27.50
0.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.11 TNDĀ 60.8
$14.87 TNDĀ 42.82
41.96%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.55 TNDĀ 93.7
$27.13 TNDĀ 78.2
19.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.05 TNDĀ 49.10
$7.18 TNDĀ 20.69
137.47%
Cinema Ticket
$4.66 TNDĀ 13.42
$4.46 TNDĀ 12.84
4.48%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$109 TNDĀ 314
$110 TNDĀ 318
-1.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,253 TNDĀ 9,368
$2,456 TNDĀ 7,073
32.45%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.39 TNDĀ 131
$45.61 TNDĀ 131
-0.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.0 TNDĀ 170
$43.86 TNDĀ 126
34.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.0 TNDĀ 282
$102 TNDĀ 294
-4.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$67.2 TNDĀ 193
$65.6 TNDĀ 189
2.46%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$247 TNDĀ 710
$193 TNDĀ 556
27.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$158 TNDĀ 456
$133 TNDĀ 382
19.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$452 TNDĀ 1,303
$330 TNDĀ 950
37.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$292 TNDĀ 840
$249 TNDĀ 717
17.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,144 TNDĀ 3,295
$889 TNDĀ 2,561
28.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$729 TNDĀ 2,099
$571 TNDĀ 1,644
27.68%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$342 TNDĀ 986
$327 TNDĀ 942
4.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.15
13.6
-3.31%

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Last update for Ariana: March 1, 2026

Last update for Sfax: March 2, 2026

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