Cost of Living Comparison Between Benin and Tunisia Cost of Living Comparison Between Benin and Tunisia

😐 Solo nomad: Benin is 26.3% more expensive than Tunisia without rent, and 24.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Benin is 1.6% more expensive than Tunisia without rent, and 17.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Benin
Tunisia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 F CFA 1,959
$3.43 TND 9.93
1.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.04 F CFA 14.7K
$20.28 TND 58.8
28.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.04 F CFA 3,413
$4.94 TND 14.31
22.27%
Cappuccino
$4.65 F CFA 2,625
$0.92 TND 2.68
405.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.00 F CFA 563
$0.63 TND 1.83
58.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.96 F CFA 544
$0.29 TND 0.85
231.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.43 F CFA 807
$1.66 TND 4.81
-13.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 F CFA 2,009
$2.39 TND 6.94
48.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Benin
Tunisia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 F CFA 1,160
$0.51 TND 1.48
301.96%
White Bread (500g)
$1.06 F CFA 599
$0.20 TND 0.58
430.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 F CFA 1,129
$1.50 TND 4.34
33.33%
Eggs
$2.25 F CFA 1,269
$1.65 TND 4.80
36.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.29 F CFA 5,249
$10.74 TND 31.14
-13.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.75 F CFA 2,683
$5.84 TND 16.94
-18.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.38 F CFA 3,040
$14.11 TND 40.91
-61.87%
Apples (1kg)
$2.74 F CFA 1,546
$1.98 TND 5.75
38.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.21 F CFA 684
$3.00 TND 8.69
-59.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 F CFA 512
$1.11 TND 3.23
-18.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.61 F CFA 910
$0.76 TND 2.22
111.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.10 F CFA 623
$0.74 TND 2.14
48.65%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 F CFA 646
$0.61 TND 1.77
86.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.63 F CFA 355
$0.45 TND 1.29
40.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 F CFA 608
$0.30 TND 0.86
260.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.04 F CFA 585
$3.36 TND 9.74
-69.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.54 F CFA 3,691
$6.91 TND 20.05
-5.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 F CFA 559
$1.22 TND 3.55
-18.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 F CFA 931
$1.33 TND 3.85
24.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Benin
Tunisia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.71 F CFA 966
$0.35 TND 1.02
388.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.54 F CFA 4,257
$10.28 TND 29.82
-26.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.61 F CFA 909
$0.29 TND 0.84
455.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.61 F CFA 910
$0.31 TND 0.90
419.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.81 F CFA 1,022
$4.16 TND 12.05
-56.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 F CFA 609
$0.86 TND 2.50
25.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$41.2K TND 119.5K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.9K F CFA 14.1M
$36.2K TND 105.1K
-31.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Benin
Tunisia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$170 F CFA 95.8K
$52.4 TND 152
223.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.15 F CFA 15.9K
$9.85 TND 28.57
185.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$61.7 F CFA 34.8K
$19.81 TND 57.5
211.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Benin
Tunisia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.79 F CFA 24.2K
$27.35 TND 79.3
56.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.39 F CFA 3,045
$12.66 TND 36.71
-57.42%
Cinema Ticket
$6.32 F CFA 3,569
$5.29 TND 15.35
19.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Benin
Tunisia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$190 F CFA 107.3K
$95.5 TND 277
98.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,476 F CFA 3.7M
$2,668 TND 7,737
142.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Benin
Tunisia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.30 F CFA 9,770
$42.20 TND 122
-59.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$8.97 F CFA 5,064
$53.0 TND 154
-83.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$17.78 F CFA 10.0K
$97.3 TND 282
-81.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.40 F CFA 23.4K
$74.1 TND 215
-44.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Benin
Tunisia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$192 F CFA 108.3K
$239 TND 694
-19.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$143 F CFA 80.9K
$157 TND 455
-8.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$537 F CFA 303.5K
$401 TND 1,162
34.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$309 F CFA 174.3K
$276 TND 799
11.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,032 TND 2,992
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,657 F CFA 1.5M
$619 TND 1,795
329.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Benin
Tunisia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$233 F CFA 131.6K
$342 TND 993
-31.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
11.33
-55.87%

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Last update for Benin: March 1, 2026

Last update for Tunisia: March 2, 2026

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