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

😐 Solo nomad: Ariana is 22% more expensive than Sfax without rent, and 9.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ariana is 2.4% cheaper than Sfax without rent, and 9.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.96 TND 11.53
$3.41 TND 9.93
16.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.07 TND 49.67
$20.41 TND 59.4
-16.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.85 TND 14.1
$3.46 TND 10.06
40.17%
Cappuccino
$0.82 TND 2.38
$0.75 TND 2.19
9.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 TND 1.86
$0.6 TND 1.76
6.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 TND 0.67
$0.23 TND 0.66
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.49 TND 4.33
$1.48 TND 4.31
0.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 TND 5.81
$1.99 TND 5.79
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.5 TND 1.47
$0.5 TND 1.46
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.19 TND 0.54
$0.18 TND 0.51
5.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.51 TND 4.38
$1.55 TND 4.5
-2.58%
Eggs
$1.51 TND 4.39
$1.64 TND 4.78
-7.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.38 TND 30.2
$11.41 TND 33.22
-9.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.02 TND 17.51
$5.84 TND 16.99
3.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.64 TND 39.71
$13.39 TND 38.97
1.87%
Apples (1kg)
$2.08 TND 6.06
$2.26 TND 6.57
-7.96%
Banana (1kg)
$3.1 TND 9.01
$2.98 TND 8.67
4.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.18 TND 3.45
$1.01 TND 2.94
16.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.7 TND 2.04
$0.68 TND 1.98
2.94%
Potato (1kg)
$0.75 TND 2.19
$0.81 TND 2.35
-7.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.67 TND 1.94
$0.76 TND 2.22
-11.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 TND 1.42
$0.52 TND 1.52
-5.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 TND 0.91
$0.3 TND 0.88
3.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.54 TND 10.32
$3.64 TND 10.58
-2.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 TND 20.22
$6.63 TND 19.29
4.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 TND 3.74
$1.14 TND 3.31
13.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 TND 4.58
$1.06 TND 3.1
48.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 TND 0.96
$0.21 TND 0.62
57.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.08 TND 29.34
$9.96 TND 28.99
1.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.32 TND 0.94
$0.3 TND 0.86
6.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TND 0.96
$0.33 TND 0.97
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.34 TND 12.63
$7.24 TND 21.08
-40.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.89 TND 2.59
$0.88 TND 2.55
1.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.2K TND 108.1K
$35.8K TND 104.1K
3.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.3K TND 102.8K
$34.6K TND 100.7K
2.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.4 TND 170
$45.7 TND 133
27.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.03 TND 29.19
$9.39 TND 27.33
6.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.65 TND 60.1
$14.92 TND 43.43
38.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.2 TND 93.7
$27.35 TND 79.6
17.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.14 TND 49.88
$7.26 TND 21.12
136.09%
Cinema Ticket
$4.43 TND 12.9
$4.53 TND 13.18
-2.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$110 TND 320
$108 TND 314
1.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,300 TND 9,602
$2,452 TND 7,134
34.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.03 TND 131
$44.42 TND 129
1.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.2 TND 172
$43.98 TND 128
34.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.4 TND 283
$101 TND 295
-4.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$67.7 TND 197
$65.6 TND 191
3.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$245 TND 712
$191 TND 557
27.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 TND 462
$131 TND 383
20.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$447 TND 1,299
$333 TND 969
34.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$293 TND 853
$252 TND 734
16.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,154 TND 3,357
$807 TND 2,349
42.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$743 TND 2,161
$457 TND 1,330
62.45%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ariana
Sfax
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$343 TND 997
$303 TND 881
13.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.15
13.6
-3.31%

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Last update for Ariana: October 27, 2025

Last update for Sfax: October 29, 2025

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