Cost of Living Comparison Between Eritrea and Tunisia Cost of Living Comparison Between Eritrea and Tunisia

😐 Solo nomad: Eritrea is 121% more expensive than Tunisia without rent, and 116.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Eritrea is 82.3% more expensive than Tunisia without rent, and 94.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Eritrea
Tunisia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.47 ERN 188
$3.43 TND 9.99
263.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.46 ERN 459
$20.57 TND 59.9
48.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.44 ERN 81.9
$4.94 TND 14.36
10.12%
Cappuccino
$0.8 ERN 12.01
$0.92 TND 2.69
-13.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 ERN 27.25
$0.63 TND 1.83
187.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 ERN 20.29
$0.29 TND 0.85
365.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.02 ERN 15.34
$1.64 TND 4.79
-37.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 ERN 30.99
$2.42 TND 7.03
-14.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Eritrea
Tunisia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.6 ERN 24.16
$0.51 TND 1.49
213.73%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 ERN 7.73
$0.18 TND 0.52
183.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.03 ERN 30.61
$1.49 TND 4.32
36.24%
Eggs
$4.59 ERN 69.2
$1.63 TND 4.75
181.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.92 ERN 44.01
$10.7 TND 31.14
-72.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$27.32 ERN 412
$5.81 TND 16.9
370.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.88 ERN 149
$14.16 TND 41.2
-30.23%
Apples (1kg)
$12.09 ERN 182
$1.89 TND 5.51
539.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.3 ERN 19.62
$2.91 TND 8.48
-55.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 ERN 29.15
$1.1 TND 3.19
75.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.24 ERN 18.67
$0.78 TND 2.26
58.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 ERN 26.95
$0.72 TND 2.11
148.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.09 ERN 16.44
$0.62 TND 1.8
75.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ERN 10.25
$0.48 TND 1.4
41.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.2 ERN 33.16
$0.3 TND 0.87
633.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.95 ERN 29.41
$3.36 TND 9.79
-41.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.94 ERN 180
$6.9 TND 20.08
73.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 ERN 14.87
$1.25 TND 3.64
-20.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.2 ERN 18.09
$1.36 TND 3.95
-11.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Eritrea
Tunisia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.14 ERN 2.17
$0.35 TND 1.03
-60.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.23 ERN 124
$10.12 TND 29.45
-18.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.64 ERN 9.6
$0.31 TND 0.91
106.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 ERN 9.77
$0.31 TND 0.89
109.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.47 ERN 128
$4.01 TND 11.68
111.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.2 ERN 33.12
$0.86 TND 2.51
155.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$65.8K ERN 991.8K
$40.2K TND 116.9K
63.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$70.2K ERN 1.1M
$36.7K TND 106.7K
91.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Eritrea
Tunisia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$27.29 ERN 411
$54 TND 157
-49.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$66.9 ERN 1,008
$9.83 TND 28.62
580.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$200 ERN 3,013
$20.12 TND 58.5
893.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Eritrea
Tunisia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.5 ERN 414
$27.65 TND 80.5
-0.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.54 ERN 114
$12.74 TND 37.09
-40.82%
Cinema Ticket
$1.11 ERN 16.79
$5.51 TND 16.05
-79.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Eritrea
Tunisia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$24.96 ERN 376
$96.7 TND 281
-74.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,693 ERN 25.5K
$2,714 TND 7,898
-37.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Eritrea
Tunisia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.6 ERN 1,260
$41.44 TND 121
101.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$74.2 ERN 1,118
$53.8 TND 157
37.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$198 ERN 2,978
$99.5 TND 290
98.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.5 ERN 1,409
$75.6 TND 220
23.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Eritrea
Tunisia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$470 ERN 7,080
$231 TND 671
103.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$393 ERN 5,928
$157 TND 456
151.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$713 ERN 10.7K
$407 TND 1,183
75.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$650 ERN 9,795
$271 TND 790
139.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$407 ERN 6,135
$966 TND 2,812
-57.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,185 ERN 32.9K
$560 TND 1,630
290.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Eritrea
Tunisia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$887 ERN 13.4K
$328 TND 955
170.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
11.33
5.91%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Eritrea: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tunisia: October 29, 2025

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