Cost of Living Comparison Between Monastir and Sousse Cost of Living Comparison Between Monastir and Sousse

😐 Solo nomad: Monastir is 2.1% more expensive than Sousse without rent, and 7.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Monastir is 5% more expensive than Sousse without rent, and 7.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Monastir
Sousse
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.8 TND 11.05
$3.84 TND 11.18
-1.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.78 TND 69.2
$23.84 TND 69.4
-0.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.1 TND 14.84
$5.22 TND 15.18
-2.30%
Cappuccino
$0.95 TND 2.77
$0.89 TND 2.6
6.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 TND 2.03
$0.7 TND 2.04
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 TND 0.91
$0.31 TND 0.9
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 TND 5.02
$1.18 TND 3.43
46.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 TND 5.25
$1.58 TND 4.58
13.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Monastir
Sousse
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.5 TND 1.45
$0.46 TND 1.34
8.70%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 TND 0.44
$0.15 TND 0.43
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.72 TND 5
$1.26 TND 3.66
36.51%
Eggs
$1.51 TND 4.38
$1.72 TND 5
-12.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.26 TND 35.67
$12.3 TND 35.8
-0.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.06 TND 17.65
$5.56 TND 16.17
8.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.69 TND 39.83
$13.97 TND 40.66
-2.00%
Apples (1kg)
$1.52 TND 4.43
$1.51 TND 4.38
0.66%
Banana (1kg)
$3.16 TND 9.21
$3.07 TND 8.92
2.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.97 TND 2.82
$0.9 TND 2.63
7.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.71 TND 2.07
$0.62 TND 1.82
14.52%
Potato (1kg)
$0.7 TND 2.03
$0.71 TND 2.07
-1.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.59 TND 1.71
$0.59 TND 1.72
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 TND 1.25
$0.4 TND 1.17
7.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 TND 0.84
$0.33 TND 0.95
-12.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.41 TND 9.92
$3.45 TND 10.05
-1.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.61 TND 19.23
$6.67 TND 19.4
-0.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 TND 3.62
$1.14 TND 3.33
8.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 TND 4.03
$1.04 TND 3.02
32.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Monastir
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)
$11.28 TND 32.81
$10.29 TND 29.96
9.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.32 TND 0.93
$0.35 TND 1.01
-8.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TND 0.96
$0.48 TND 1.41
-31.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.36 TND 9.79
$6.25 TND 18.18
-46.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 TND 2.56
$0.88 TND 2.57
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.4K TND 120.3K
$48.1K TND 140K
-14.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.5K TND 106.3K
$36.2K TND 105.3K
0.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Monastir
Sousse
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.6 TND 168
$64.8 TND 189
-11.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.11 TND 29.41
$11.21 TND 32.63
-9.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.57 TND 54
$18.38 TND 53.5
1.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Monastir
Sousse
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.53 TND 59.8
$27.4 TND 79.7
-25.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.7 TND 19.49
$27.07 TND 78.8
-75.25%
Cinema Ticket
$5.34 TND 15.53
$6.56 TND 19.1
-18.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Monastir
Sousse
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$108 TND 314
$105 TND 304
3.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,133 TND 9,117
$3,156 TND 9,185
-0.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Monastir
Sousse
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.07 TND 134
$41.32 TND 120
11.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.9 TND 177
$61.5 TND 179
-0.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 TND 324
$153 TND 446
-27.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.3 TND 243
$84.4 TND 246
-1.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Monastir
Sousse
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$209 TND 607
$246 TND 715
-15.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$137 TND 400
$166 TND 483
-17.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$472 TND 1,374
$436 TND 1,268
8.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$282 TND 820
$328 TND 955
-14.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,165 TND 3,389
$1,446 TND 4,207
-19.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$571 TND 1,661
$682 TND 1,985
-16.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Monastir
Sousse
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$360 TND 1,047
$352 TND 1,025
2.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11
12
-8.33%

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Last update for Monastir: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sousse: October 29, 2025

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