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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ethiopia and Tunisia Cost of Living Comparison Between Ethiopia and Tunisia

😐 Solo nomad: Ethiopia is 62% more expensive than Tunisia without rent, and 81.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ethiopia is 51.2% more expensive than Tunisia without rent, and 87% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ethiopia
Tunisia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.52 ETB 698
$3.35 TND 9.73
34.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.49 ETB 5,327
$19.99 TND 58.0
72.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.60 ETB 1,020
$5.11 TND 14.81
29.16%
Cappuccino
$1.15 ETB 178
$0.97 TND 2.80
18.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 ETB 97.5
$0.63 TND 1.83
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 ETB 66.2
$0.27 TND 0.78
59.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.98 ETB 151
$1.72 TND 4.99
-43.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 ETB 315
$2.40 TND 6.96
-15.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ethiopia
Tunisia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 ETB 220
$0.51 TND 1.47
180.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 ETB 198
$0.15 TND 0.45
753.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.70 ETB 262
$1.57 TND 4.55
8.28%
Eggs
$2.48 ETB 383
$1.63 TND 4.73
52.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.25 ETB 1,119
$11.02 TND 31.96
-34.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.79 ETB 1,975
$6.05 TND 17.54
111.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.03 ETB 2,012
$13.98 TND 40.54
-6.80%
Apples (1kg)
$6.15 ETB 949
$1.97 TND 5.71
212.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.02 ETB 157
$3.04 TND 8.81
-66.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.28 ETB 353
$1.11 TND 3.21
105.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.91 ETB 141
$0.77 TND 2.24
18.18%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 ETB 103
$0.72 TND 2.09
-6.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 ETB 285
$0.59 TND 1.70
213.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.70 ETB 108
$0.44 TND 1.28
59.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ETB 103
$0.33 TND 0.94
103.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.89 ETB 600
$3.45 TND 10.00
12.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.43 ETB 992
$6.86 TND 19.89
-6.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 ETB 127
$1.28 TND 3.72
-35.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 ETB 276
$1.31 TND 3.81
36.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Ethiopia
Tunisia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 ETB 41.66
$0.33 TND 0.95
-18.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.73 ETB 1,965
$10.05 TND 29.15
26.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.49 ETB 229
$0.31 TND 0.91
380.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 ETB 47.93
$0.31 TND 0.88
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.03 ETB 313
$3.97 TND 11.52
-48.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.32 ETB 204
$0.87 TND 2.51
51.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$52.8K ETB 8.2M
$40.0K TND 116.1K
32.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$54.4K ETB 8.4M
$35.7K TND 103.6K
52.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ethiopia
Tunisia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$134 ETB 20.7K
$52.6 TND 152
155.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.28 ETB 1,896
$9.85 TND 28.56
24.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$157 ETB 24.2K
$20.04 TND 58.1
681.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ethiopia
Tunisia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.8 ETB 9,550
$27.40 TND 79.5
125.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.71 ETB 5,514
$12.65 TND 36.70
182.29%
Cinema Ticket
$4.89 ETB 755
$5.39 TND 15.62
-9.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ethiopia
Tunisia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$77.7 ETB 12.0K
$96.5 TND 280
-19.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$40.0K ETB 6.2M
$2,720 TND 7,888
1372.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ethiopia
Tunisia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.51 ETB 7,337
$42.41 TND 123
12.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$77.3 ETB 11.9K
$53.3 TND 155
44.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.3 ETB 15.2K
$98.2 TND 285
0.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 ETB 18.0K
$73.6 TND 214
58.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ethiopia
Tunisia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$690 ETB 106.5K
$233 TND 675
196.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 ETB 58.6K
$157 TND 454
142.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,367 ETB 211.0K
$407 TND 1,181
235.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$877 ETB 135.4K
$273 TND 790
221.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,203 ETB 340.2K
$1,087 TND 3,153
102.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,348 ETB 208.2K
$642 TND 1,861
110.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ethiopia
Tunisia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$204 ETB 31.5K
$340 TND 987
-40.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17
11.33
50.04%

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

Last update for Ethiopia: January 11, 2026

Last update for Tunisia: January 12, 2026

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