Cost of Living Comparison Between Rwanda and Tunisia Cost of Living Comparison Between Rwanda and Tunisia

🙂 Solo nomad: Rwanda is 15.4% cheaper than Tunisia without rent, and 5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rwanda is 16.1% cheaper than Tunisia without rent, and 5.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rwanda
Tunisia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.52 RWF 5,153
$3.43 TND 10.00
2.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.30 RWF 39.9K
$20.28 TND 59.2
34.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.04 RWF 8,828
$4.94 TND 14.41
22.27%
Cappuccino
$2.25 RWF 3,290
$0.92 TND 2.70
144.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 RWF 1,248
$0.63 TND 1.85
34.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 RWF 730
$0.29 TND 0.86
72.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.07 RWF 1,560
$1.66 TND 4.84
-35.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 RWF 3,062
$2.39 TND 6.99
-12.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rwanda
Tunisia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.66 RWF 969
$0.51 TND 1.49
29.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.04 RWF 1,520
$0.20 TND 0.58
420.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 RWF 1,717
$1.50 TND 4.37
-22.00%
Eggs
$1.65 RWF 2,415
$1.65 TND 4.83
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.73 RWF 5,451
$10.74 TND 31.35
-65.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.99 RWF 5,829
$5.84 TND 17.06
-31.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.49 RWF 5,101
$14.11 TND 41.19
-75.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 RWF 3,903
$1.98 TND 5.79
34.85%
Banana (1kg)
$0.88 RWF 1,287
$3.00 TND 8.75
-70.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.39 RWF 2,029
$1.11 TND 3.25
25.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.99 RWF 1,452
$0.76 TND 2.23
30.26%
Potato (1kg)
$0.46 RWF 670
$0.74 TND 2.16
-37.84%
Onion (1kg)
$0.78 RWF 1,140
$0.61 TND 1.78
27.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.41 RWF 593
$0.45 TND 1.30
-8.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 RWF 1,118
$0.30 TND 0.87
153.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.72 RWF 2,518
$3.36 TND 9.81
-48.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.35 RWF 15.1K
$6.91 TND 20.19
49.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 RWF 1,475
$1.22 TND 3.57
-17.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 RWF 2,384
$1.33 TND 3.88
22.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Rwanda
Tunisia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 RWF 531
$0.35 TND 1.03
2.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.57 RWF 40.3K
$10.28 TND 30.02
168.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.80 RWF 4,094
$0.29 TND 0.84
865.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 RWF 1,783
$0.31 TND 0.90
293.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.13 RWF 6,037
$4.16 TND 12.13
-0.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 RWF 1,654
$0.86 TND 2.52
31.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.5K RWF 35.8M
$41.2K TND 120.3K
-40.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.1K RWF 32.2M
$36.2K TND 105.8K
-39.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rwanda
Tunisia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.64 RWF 72.6K
$52.4 TND 153
-5.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.48 RWF 13.9K
$9.85 TND 28.76
-3.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.62 RWF 31.6K
$19.81 TND 57.9
9.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rwanda
Tunisia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.52 RWF 44.6K
$27.35 TND 79.9
11.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.51 RWF 6,590
$12.66 TND 36.96
-64.38%
Cinema Ticket
$3.55 RWF 5,197
$5.29 TND 15.45
-32.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rwanda
Tunisia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$134 RWF 196.4K
$95.5 TND 279
40.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,394 RWF 6.4M
$2,668 TND 7,790
64.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rwanda
Tunisia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.99 RWF 27.8K
$42.20 TND 123
-55.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.33 RWF 32.6K
$53.0 TND 155
-57.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$27.74 RWF 40.5K
$97.3 TND 284
-71.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$34.33 RWF 50.2K
$74.1 TND 216
-53.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rwanda
Tunisia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$432 RWF 631.2K
$239 TND 699
80.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$289 RWF 421.9K
$157 TND 458
84.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$859 RWF 1.3M
$401 TND 1,170
114.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$558 RWF 816.1K
$276 TND 805
102.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,446 RWF 3.6M
$1,032 TND 3,013
137.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,041 RWF 4.4M
$619 TND 1,807
391.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rwanda
Tunisia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$278 RWF 406.1K
$342 TND 1,000
-18.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.43
11.33
45.01%

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Last update for Rwanda: March 2, 2026

Last update for Tunisia: March 2, 2026

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