Cost of Living Comparison Between El Kef and Sfax Cost of Living Comparison Between El Kef and Sfax

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: El Kef is 2.8% cheaper than Sfax without rent, and 13.9% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: El Kef is 16.2% cheaper than Sfax without rent, and 11.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
El Kef
Sfax
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.32 TNDĀ 9.55
$3.34 TNDĀ 9.62
-0.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.60 TNDĀ 39.18
$20.35 TNDĀ 58.6
-33.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.46 TNDĀ 9.96
$3.31 TNDĀ 9.52
4.53%
Cappuccino
$0.65 TNDĀ 1.88
$0.71 TNDĀ 2.06
-8.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 TNDĀ 1.42
$0.65 TNDĀ 1.87
-24.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 TNDĀ 0.72
$0.23 TNDĀ 0.66
8.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.95 TNDĀ 2.73
$1.56 TNDĀ 4.50
-39.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 TNDĀ 2.85
$1.96 TNDĀ 5.65
-49.49%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
El Kef
Sfax
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.44 TNDĀ 1.27
$0.53 TNDĀ 1.54
-16.98%
White Bread (500g)
$0.19 TNDĀ 0.54
$0.17 TNDĀ 0.48
11.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.53 TNDĀ 4.42
$1.56 TNDĀ 4.51
-1.92%
Eggs
$1.49 TNDĀ 4.30
$1.56 TNDĀ 4.50
-4.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.19 TNDĀ 32.22
$11.24 TNDĀ 32.36
-0.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.58 TNDĀ 16.06
$5.80 TNDĀ 16.70
-3.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.73 TNDĀ 39.54
$13.43 TNDĀ 38.67
2.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.25 TNDĀ 6.48
$2.18 TNDĀ 6.28
3.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 TNDĀ 4.74
$3.03 TNDĀ 8.72
-45.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.99 TNDĀ 2.86
$1.06 TNDĀ 3.04
-6.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.60 TNDĀ 1.72
$0.73 TNDĀ 2.09
-17.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 TNDĀ 1.24
$0.76 TNDĀ 2.18
-43.42%
Onion (1kg)
$0.19 TNDĀ 0.54
$0.72 TNDĀ 2.08
-73.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 TNDĀ 1.38
$0.48 TNDĀ 1.39
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 TNDĀ 0.83
$0.31 TNDĀ 0.88
-6.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.37 TNDĀ 9.70
$3.60 TNDĀ 10.37
-6.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.39 TNDĀ 12.65
$6.76 TNDĀ 19.47
-35.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 TNDĀ 1.85
$1.09 TNDĀ 3.14
-41.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 TNDĀ 2.94
$1.11 TNDĀ 3.20
-8.11%
🚌 Getting Around
El Kef
Sfax
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.33 TNDĀ 0.94
$0.19 TNDĀ 0.54
73.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.30 TNDĀ 29.66
$10.04 TNDĀ 28.92
2.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.32 TNDĀ 0.93
$0.32 TNDĀ 0.93
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.27 TNDĀ 0.78
$0.33 TNDĀ 0.96
-18.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.56 TNDĀ 21.76
$7.31 TNDĀ 21.05
3.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.78 TNDĀ 2.25
$0.87 TNDĀ 2.51
-10.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K TNDĀ 104.1K
$34.9K TNDĀ 100.4K
3.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K TNDĀ 98.3K
$34.7K TNDĀ 100.0K
-1.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
El Kef
Sfax
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$26.68 TNDĀ 76.8
$45.93 TNDĀ 132
-41.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.48 TNDĀ 27.30
$9.55 TNDĀ 27.50
-0.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.42 TNDĀ 41.52
$14.87 TNDĀ 42.82
-3.03%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
El Kef
Sfax
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.72 TNDĀ 85.6
$27.13 TNDĀ 78.2
9.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.62 TNDĀ 36.33
$7.18 TNDĀ 20.69
75.77%
Cinema Ticket
$4.44 TNDĀ 12.79
$4.46 TNDĀ 12.84
-0.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
El Kef
Sfax
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$68.9 TNDĀ 198
$110 TNDĀ 318
-37.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,517 TNDĀ 7,250
$2,456 TNDĀ 7,073
2.50%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
El Kef
Sfax
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.53 TNDĀ 67.8
$45.61 TNDĀ 131
-48.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.26 TNDĀ 125
$43.86 TNDĀ 126
-1.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$39.96 TNDĀ 115
$102 TNDĀ 294
-60.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66.1 TNDĀ 190
$65.6 TNDĀ 189
0.84%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
El Kef
Sfax
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$201 TNDĀ 579
$193 TNDĀ 556
4.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$134 TNDĀ 386
$133 TNDĀ 382
0.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$374 TNDĀ 1,078
$330 TNDĀ 950
13.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$273 TNDĀ 786
$249 TNDĀ 717
9.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$961 TNDĀ 2,767
$889 TNDĀ 2,561
8.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$520 TNDĀ 1,499
$571 TNDĀ 1,644
-8.84%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
El Kef
Sfax
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$171 TNDĀ 493
$327 TNDĀ 942
-47.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.6
13.6
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Last update for El Kef: February 28, 2026

Last update for Sfax: March 2, 2026

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