Cost of Living Comparison Between Mali and Tunisia Cost of Living Comparison Between Mali and Tunisia

😐 Solo nomad: Mali is 28.3% more expensive than Tunisia without rent, and 29.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mali is 56.6% more expensive than Tunisia without rent, and 37.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mali
Tunisia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.57 F CFA 3,717
$3.43 TND 9.99
91.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.06 F CFA 21.5K
$20.57 TND 59.9
85.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.24 F CFA 3,531
$4.94 TND 14.36
26.32%
Cappuccino
$1.9 F CFA 1,078
$0.92 TND 2.69
106.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 F CFA 428
$0.63 TND 1.83
20.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 F CFA 320
$0.29 TND 0.85
96.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.45 F CFA 1,388
$1.64 TND 4.79
49.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$21.35 F CFA 12.1K
$2.42 TND 7.03
782.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mali
Tunisia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.35 F CFA 1,331
$0.51 TND 1.49
360.78%
White Bread (500g)
$3.33 F CFA 1,887
$0.18 TND 0.52
1750.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
-
$1.49 TND 4.32
-
Eggs
$4.49 F CFA 2,542
$1.63 TND 4.75
175.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.95 F CFA 10.2K
$10.7 TND 31.14
67.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$17.26 F CFA 9,772
$5.81 TND 16.9
197.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.22 F CFA 7,483
$14.16 TND 41.2
-6.64%
Apples (1kg)
$3.08 F CFA 1,741
$1.89 TND 5.51
62.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 F CFA 823
$2.91 TND 8.48
-50.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.86 F CFA 1,617
$1.1 TND 3.19
160.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.31 F CFA 1,305
$0.78 TND 2.26
196.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.57 F CFA 890
$0.72 TND 2.11
118.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.82 F CFA 1,031
$0.62 TND 1.8
193.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.1 F CFA 53.8
$0.48 TND 1.4
-79.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.32 F CFA 1,316
$0.3 TND 0.87
673.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$0.95 F CFA 538
$3.36 TND 9.79
-71.73%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$6.9 TND 20.08
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.48 F CFA 836
$1.25 TND 3.64
18.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.3 F CFA 736
$1.36 TND 3.95
-4.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Mali
Tunisia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.53 F CFA 2,567
$0.35 TND 1.03
1194.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.12 TND 29.45
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$0.31 TND 0.91
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 F CFA 687
$0.31 TND 0.89
290.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$4.01 TND 11.68
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 F CFA 681
$0.86 TND 2.51
39.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$40.2K TND 116.9K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$36.7K TND 106.7K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mali
Tunisia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 F CFA 85.1K
$54 TND 157
178.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$9.83 TND 28.62
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.5 F CFA 32.5K
$20.12 TND 58.5
185.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mali
Tunisia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$67.4 F CFA 38.1K
$27.65 TND 80.5
143.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.11 F CFA 2,327
$12.74 TND 37.09
-67.74%
Cinema Ticket
$5.57 F CFA 3,152
$5.51 TND 16.05
1.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mali
Tunisia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$77.9 F CFA 44.1K
$96.7 TND 281
-19.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$2,714 TND 7,898
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mali
Tunisia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$41.44 TND 121
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$53.8 TND 157
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$99.5 TND 290
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$75.6 TND 220
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mali
Tunisia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$172 F CFA 97.2K
$231 TND 671
-25.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$80 F CFA 45.3K
$157 TND 456
-48.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$398 F CFA 225.4K
$407 TND 1,183
-2.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$295 F CFA 166.7K
$271 TND 790
8.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.3K F CFA 5.8M
$966 TND 2,812
962.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$832 F CFA 471K
$560 TND 1,630
48.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mali
Tunisia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$267 F CFA 151.1K
$328 TND 955
-18.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
11.33
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Last update for Mali: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tunisia: October 29, 2025

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