Cost of Living Comparison Between Mahdia and Sousse Cost of Living Comparison Between Mahdia and Sousse

🙂 Solo nomad: Mahdia is 25.6% cheaper than Sousse without rent, and 21.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mahdia is 30.3% cheaper than Sousse without rent, and 27.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mahdia
Sousse
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.52 TND 7.33
$3.84 TND 11.18
-34.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.49 TND 59.6
$23.84 TND 69.4
-14.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.36 TND 9.77
$5.22 TND 15.18
-35.63%
Cappuccino
$0.77 TND 2.23
$0.89 TND 2.6
-13.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 TND 1.8
$0.7 TND 2.04
-11.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.2 TND 0.57
$0.31 TND 0.9
-35.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1 TND 2.9
$1.18 TND 3.43
-15.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.5 TND 4.35
$1.58 TND 4.58
-5.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mahdia
Sousse
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.43 TND 1.25
$0.46 TND 1.34
-6.52%
White Bread (500g)
$0.18 TND 0.53
$0.15 TND 0.43
20.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.5 TND 4.38
$1.26 TND 3.66
19.05%
Eggs
$1.62 TND 4.72
$1.72 TND 5
-5.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.27 TND 32.79
$12.3 TND 35.8
-8.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.67 TND 16.5
$5.56 TND 16.17
1.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.35 TND 38.86
$13.97 TND 40.66
-4.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.18 TND 6.34
$1.51 TND 4.38
44.37%
Banana (1kg)
$2.86 TND 8.33
$3.07 TND 8.92
-6.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.05 TND 3.05
$0.9 TND 2.63
16.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.74 TND 2.16
$0.62 TND 1.82
19.35%
Potato (1kg)
$0.7 TND 2.05
$0.71 TND 2.07
-1.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.32 TND 0.94
$0.59 TND 1.72
-45.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 TND 0.95
$0.4 TND 1.17
-17.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 TND 0.97
$0.33 TND 0.95
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.49 TND 10.14
$3.45 TND 10.05
1.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.48 TND 10.13
$6.67 TND 19.4
-47.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 TND 3.18
$1.14 TND 3.33
-4.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 TND 3.05
$1.04 TND 3.02
0.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Mahdia
Sousse
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.03
$0.31 TND 0.89
12.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$13.48 TND 39.23
$10.29 TND 29.96
31.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.32 TND 0.93
$0.35 TND 1.01
-8.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.26 TND 0.76
$0.48 TND 1.41
-45.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 TND 21.11
$6.25 TND 18.18
16.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.76 TND 2.2
$0.88 TND 2.57
-13.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.3K TND 105.5K
$48.1K TND 140K
-24.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.9K TND 101.6K
$36.2K TND 105.3K
-3.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mahdia
Sousse
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.93 TND 134
$64.8 TND 189
-29.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.76 TND 28.4
$11.21 TND 32.63
-12.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.7 TND 42.77
$18.38 TND 53.5
-20.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mahdia
Sousse
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.75 TND 60.4
$27.4 TND 79.7
-24.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.41 TND 21.56
$27.07 TND 78.8
-72.63%
Cinema Ticket
$4.66 TND 13.56
$6.56 TND 19.1
-28.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mahdia
Sousse
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$108 TND 313
$105 TND 304
2.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,011 TND 2,942
$3,156 TND 9,185
-67.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mahdia
Sousse
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.84 TND 128
$41.32 TND 120
6.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.05 TND 99.1
$61.5 TND 179
-44.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 TND 297
$153 TND 446
-33.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$23.95 TND 69.7
$84.4 TND 246
-71.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mahdia
Sousse
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$142 TND 414
$246 TND 715
-42.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$135 TND 392
$166 TND 483
-19.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$284 TND 826
$436 TND 1,268
-34.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$162 TND 471
$328 TND 955
-50.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$685 TND 1,992
$1,446 TND 4,207
-52.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$207 TND 602
$682 TND 1,985
-69.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mahdia
Sousse
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$242 TND 704
$352 TND 1,025
-31.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.6
12
13.33%

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Last update for Mahdia: October 27, 2025

Last update for Sousse: October 29, 2025

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