Cost of Living Comparison Between Mahdia and Tunis Cost of Living Comparison Between Mahdia and Tunis

🙂 Solo nomad: Mahdia is 14.1% cheaper than Tunis without rent, and 20.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mahdia is 28% cheaper than Tunis without rent, and 26.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mahdia
Tunis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.48 TND 7.16
$5.04 TND 14.52
-50.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.10 TND 57.9
$25.24 TND 72.7
-20.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.46 TND 9.96
$5.13 TND 14.77
-32.55%
Cappuccino
$0.76 TND 2.19
$1.03 TND 2.97
-26.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 TND 1.64
$0.70 TND 2.02
-18.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 TND 0.63
$0.28 TND 0.81
-21.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.04 TND 3.01
$1.72 TND 4.96
-39.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 TND 4.33
$2.68 TND 7.73
-43.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mahdia
Tunis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.43 TND 1.25
$0.49 TND 1.41
-12.24%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 TND 0.47
$0.17 TND 0.50
-5.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 TND 4.26
$1.79 TND 5.16
-17.32%
Eggs
$1.60 TND 4.60
$1.49 TND 4.29
7.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.10 TND 31.97
$10.44 TND 30.07
6.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.54 TND 15.95
$6.18 TND 17.80
-10.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.63 TND 39.27
$14.45 TND 41.61
-5.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.21 TND 6.37
$2.11 TND 6.07
4.74%
Banana (1kg)
$2.89 TND 8.33
$3.69 TND 10.62
-21.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.01 TND 2.90
$1.14 TND 3.28
-11.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 TND 1.98
$0.74 TND 2.14
-6.76%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 TND 2.04
$0.70 TND 2.02
1.43%
Onion (1kg)
$0.33 TND 0.94
$0.64 TND 1.84
-48.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 TND 0.95
$0.46 TND 1.33
-28.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 TND 0.89
$0.31 TND 0.89
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.63 TND 10.45
$3.43 TND 9.88
5.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.81 TND 19.62
$6.81 TND 19.62
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 TND 3.20
$1.28 TND 3.69
-13.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 TND 3.19
$1.62 TND 4.66
-31.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Mahdia
Tunis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 TND 0.94
$0.35 TND 1.01
-8.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.35 TND 29.81
$14.25 TND 41.03
-27.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.32 TND 0.93
$0.30 TND 0.86
6.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.24 TND 0.69
$0.33 TND 0.95
-27.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.26 TND 20.91
$3.43 TND 9.87
111.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.75 TND 2.16
$0.81 TND 2.35
-7.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.0K TND 100.7K
$40.1K TND 115.4K
-12.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.2K TND 101.5K
$38.6K TND 111.3K
-8.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mahdia
Tunis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.95 TND 129
$58.8 TND 169
-23.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.50 TND 27.35
$9.78 TND 28.18
-2.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.76 TND 42.50
$21.24 TND 61.2
-30.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mahdia
Tunis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.63 TND 59.4
$34.59 TND 99.6
-40.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.60 TND 21.89
$14.30 TND 41.18
-46.85%
Cinema Ticket
$4.68 TND 13.49
$5.54 TND 15.94
-15.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mahdia
Tunis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$109 TND 314
$112 TND 324
-2.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,033 TND 2,975
$3,281 TND 9,451
-68.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mahdia
Tunis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.54 TND 131
$44.89 TND 129
1.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.56 TND 96.6
$61.4 TND 177
-45.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 TND 297
$96.3 TND 277
6.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$23.99 TND 69.1
$81.2 TND 234
-70.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mahdia
Tunis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$145 TND 418
$271 TND 781
-46.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$134 TND 387
$180 TND 518
-25.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$291 TND 838
$479 TND 1,380
-39.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$162 TND 468
$303 TND 872
-46.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$897 TND 2,584
$1,390 TND 4,004
-35.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$600 TND 1,728
$737 TND 2,123
-18.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mahdia
Tunis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$237 TND 683
$394 TND 1,134
-39.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.6
10.96
24.09%

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

Last update for Mahdia: March 1, 2026

Last update for Tunis: March 3, 2026

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