Cost of Living Comparison Between Kairouan and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Kairouan and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Kairouan is 51.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 75.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kairouan is 60.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 72.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kairouan
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.42 TND 7.05
$16.09 €13.89
-84.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.37 TND 24.35
$64.1 €55.3
-86.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.43 TND 9.97
$10.28 €8.88
-66.63%
Cappuccino
$0.72 TND 2.1
$2.78 €2.4
-74.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 TND 1.86
$2.23 €1.92
-71.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 TND 0.48
$1.57 €1.35
-89.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.51 TND 4.39
$3.41 €2.95
-55.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 TND 5.51
$3.82 €3.3
-50.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kairouan
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.45 TND 1.3
$1.14 €0.98
-60.53%
White Bread (500g)
$0.07 TND 0.2
$1.73 €1.49
-95.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 TND 4.33
$1.67 €1.44
-10.78%
Eggs
$1.55 TND 4.5
$3.13 €2.7
-50.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.14 TND 32.42
$13.31 €11.5
-16.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.67 TND 16.51
$7.99 €6.9
-29.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.1 TND 35.2
$15.97 €13.79
-24.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.22 TND 6.46
$2.28 €1.97
-2.63%
Banana (1kg)
$2.35 TND 6.84
$1.7 €1.47
38.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.05 TND 3.06
$2.04 €1.76
-48.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.68 TND 1.97
$2.55 €2.2
-73.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 TND 1.95
$1.76 €1.52
-61.93%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 TND 2.11
$2.05 €1.77
-64.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 TND 1.5
$1.98 €1.71
-73.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.25 TND 0.72
$0.81 €0.7
-69.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.45 TND 10.03
$6.59 €5.69
-47.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.97 TND 20.27
$5.87 €5.07
18.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 TND 3.19
$1.33 €1.15
-17.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 TND 3.1
$2.92 €2.52
-63.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Kairouan
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.02
$2.27 €1.96
-84.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.14 TND 29.5
$46.15 €39.85
-78.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.29 TND 0.84
$4.23 €3.66
-93.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TND 0.97
$0.86 €0.75
-61.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.64 TND 22.23
$18.68 €16.13
-59.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.79 TND 2.29
$2.09 €1.81
-62.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.9K TND 104.5K
$34.5K €29.8K
4.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.6K TND 100.8K
$39.6K €34.2K
-12.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kairouan
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.79 TND 133
$148 €128
-69.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.84 TND 28.64
$20.98 €18.11
-53.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.73 TND 42.86
$39.65 €34.24
-62.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kairouan
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.9 TND 69.6
$47.92 €41.37
-50.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.96 TND 37.72
$18.57 €16.03
-30.21%
Cinema Ticket
$4.6 TND 13.37
$9.38 €8.1
-50.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kairouan
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$107 TND 311
$607 €524
-82.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,437 TND 7,091
$16.1K €13.9K
-84.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kairouan
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.09 TND 70.1
$104 €90.1
-76.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.79 TND 127
$41.09 €35.48
6.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.33 TND 138
$92.7 €80
-48.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.6 TND 188
$119 €102
-45.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kairouan
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$117 TND 340
$1,592 €1,375
-92.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$137 TND 400
$1,262 €1,090
-89.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$381 TND 1,110
$3,046 €2,630
-87.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$276 TND 803
$2,069 €1,787
-86.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$876 TND 2,550
$7,280 €6,286
-87.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kairouan
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$332 TND 965
$1,462 €1,263
-77.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.6
3.81
256.96%

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Last update for Kairouan: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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