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Cost of Living Comparison Between Kairouan and Tunis Cost of Living Comparison Between Kairouan and Tunis

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Kairouan is 26.9% cheaper than Tunis without rent, and 23.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Kairouan is 37.4% cheaper than Tunis without rent, and 25.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kairouan
Tunis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.32 TNDย 6.74
$4.99 TNDย 14.46
-53.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.41 TNDย 24.40
$25.83 TNDย 74.9
-67.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.30 TNDย 9.57
$5.19 TNDย 15.05
-36.42%
Cappuccino
$0.71 TNDย 2.07
$1.04 TNDย 3.02
-31.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 TNDย 1.84
$0.74 TNDย 2.16
-14.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 TNDย 0.46
$0.26 TNDย 0.75
-38.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.56 TNDย 4.51
$1.68 TNDย 4.86
-7.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 TNDย 5.49
$2.77 TNDย 8.03
-31.77%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kairouan
Tunis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.46 TNDย 1.32
$0.46 TNDย 1.33
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.08 TNDย 0.22
$0.18 TNDย 0.53
-55.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 TNDย 4.29
$1.73 TNDย 5.01
-14.45%
Eggs
$1.50 TNDย 4.34
$1.54 TNDย 4.46
-2.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.42 TNDย 33.11
$10.30 TNDย 29.86
10.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.46 TNDย 15.84
$6.24 TNDย 18.09
-12.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.95 TNDย 34.66
$14.57 TNDย 42.25
-17.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.18 TNDย 6.31
$2.00 TNDย 5.80
9.00%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 TNDย 6.48
$3.60 TNDย 10.45
-38.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.00 TNDย 2.90
$1.18 TNDย 3.41
-15.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.68 TNDย 1.98
$0.74 TNDย 2.15
-8.11%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 TNDย 1.90
$0.71 TNDย 2.05
-8.45%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 TNDย 2.10
$0.62 TNDย 1.80
16.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.51 TNDย 1.49
$0.47 TNDย 1.36
8.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.25 TNDย 0.72
$0.29 TNDย 0.83
-13.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.42 TNDย 9.93
$3.41 TNDย 9.90
0.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.91 TNDย 20.03
$7.00 TNDย 20.31
-1.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 TNDย 3.28
$1.34 TNDย 3.88
-15.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 TNDย 3.18
$1.61 TNDย 4.68
-31.68%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kairouan
Tunis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 TNDย 1.03
$0.33 TNDย 0.94
9.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.25 TNDย 29.73
$13.88 TNDย 40.25
-26.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.29 TNDย 0.83
$0.30 TNDย 0.86
-3.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TNDย 0.96
$0.33 TNDย 0.96
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.50 TNDย 21.74
$3.47 TNDย 10.07
116.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.76 TNDย 2.20
$0.88 TNDย 2.56
-13.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.9K TNDย 104.2K
$41.1K TNDย 119.2K
-12.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K TNDย 99.1K
$38.8K TNDย 112.4K
-11.81%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kairouan
Tunis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.49 TNDย 135
$59.5 TNDย 173
-21.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.37 TNDย 27.17
$10.10 TNDย 29.28
-7.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.96 TNDย 43.38
$20.72 TNDย 60.1
-27.80%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kairouan
Tunis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.25 TNDย 67.4
$33.68 TNDย 97.7
-30.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.74 TNDย 36.94
$14.04 TNDย 40.70
-9.26%
Cinema Ticket
$4.53 TNDย 13.12
$5.31 TNDย 15.39
-14.69%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kairouan
Tunis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$107 TNDย 311
$109 TNDย 315
-1.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,456 TNDย 7,122
$3,276 TNDย 9,500
-25.03%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kairouan
Tunis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.92 TNDย 69.4
$44.75 TNDย 130
-46.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.59 TNDย 129
$60.2 TNDย 175
-25.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.93 TNDย 139
$96.8 TNDย 281
-50.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.3 TNDย 189
$78.9 TNDย 229
-17.18%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kairouan
Tunis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$115 TNDย 335
$270 TNDย 784
-57.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$134 TNDย 388
$176 TNDย 511
-24.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$374 TNDย 1,085
$491 TNDย 1,424
-23.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$269 TNDย 780
$294 TNDย 853
-8.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,376 TNDย 3,991
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$761 TNDย 2,208
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kairouan
Tunis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$331 TNDย 961
$376 TNDย 1,089
-11.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.6
10.96
24.09%

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Last update for Kairouan: January 12, 2026

Last update for Tunis: January 11, 2026

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