Cost of Living Comparison Between Sfax and Ariana Cost of Living Comparison Between Sfax and Ariana

🙂 Solo nomad: Sfax is 18% cheaper than Ariana without rent, and 8.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sfax is 2.4% more expensive than Ariana without rent, and 8.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sfax
Ariana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.41 TND 9.93
$3.96 TND 11.53
-13.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.41 TND 59.4
$17.07 TND 49.67
19.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.46 TND 10.06
$4.85 TND 14.1
-28.66%
Cappuccino
$0.75 TND 2.19
$0.82 TND 2.38
-8.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 TND 1.76
$0.64 TND 1.86
-6.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 TND 0.66
$0.23 TND 0.67
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.48 TND 4.31
$1.49 TND 4.33
-0.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 TND 5.79
$1.99 TND 5.81
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sfax
Ariana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.5 TND 1.46
$0.5 TND 1.47
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.18 TND 0.51
$0.19 TND 0.54
-5.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.55 TND 4.5
$1.51 TND 4.38
2.65%
Eggs
$1.64 TND 4.78
$1.51 TND 4.39
8.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.41 TND 33.22
$10.38 TND 30.2
9.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.84 TND 16.99
$6.02 TND 17.51
-2.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.39 TND 38.97
$13.64 TND 39.71
-1.83%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 TND 6.57
$2.08 TND 6.06
8.65%
Banana (1kg)
$2.98 TND 8.67
$3.1 TND 9.01
-3.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.01 TND 2.94
$1.18 TND 3.45
-14.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.68 TND 1.98
$0.7 TND 2.04
-2.86%
Potato (1kg)
$0.81 TND 2.35
$0.75 TND 2.19
8.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.76 TND 2.22
$0.67 TND 1.94
13.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 TND 1.52
$0.49 TND 1.42
6.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 TND 0.88
$0.31 TND 0.91
-3.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.64 TND 10.58
$3.54 TND 10.32
2.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.63 TND 19.29
$6.95 TND 20.22
-4.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 TND 3.31
$1.29 TND 3.74
-11.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 TND 3.1
$1.57 TND 4.58
-32.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Sfax
Ariana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.21 TND 0.62
$0.33 TND 0.96
-36.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.96 TND 28.99
$10.08 TND 29.34
-1.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.3 TND 0.86
$0.32 TND 0.94
-6.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TND 0.97
$0.33 TND 0.96
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.24 TND 21.08
$4.34 TND 12.63
66.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 TND 2.55
$0.89 TND 2.59
-1.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.8K TND 104.1K
$37.2K TND 108.1K
-3.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.6K TND 100.7K
$35.3K TND 102.8K
-2.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sfax
Ariana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.7 TND 133
$58.4 TND 170
-21.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.39 TND 27.33
$10.03 TND 29.19
-6.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.92 TND 43.43
$20.65 TND 60.1
-27.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sfax
Ariana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.35 TND 79.6
$32.2 TND 93.7
-15.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.26 TND 21.12
$17.14 TND 49.88
-57.64%
Cinema Ticket
$4.53 TND 13.18
$4.43 TND 12.9
2.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sfax
Ariana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$108 TND 314
$110 TND 320
-1.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,452 TND 7,134
$3,300 TND 9,602
-25.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sfax
Ariana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.42 TND 129
$45.03 TND 131
-1.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.98 TND 128
$59.2 TND 172
-25.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 TND 295
$97.4 TND 283
4.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.6 TND 191
$67.7 TND 197
-3.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sfax
Ariana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$191 TND 557
$245 TND 712
-21.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$131 TND 383
$159 TND 462
-17.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$333 TND 969
$447 TND 1,299
-25.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 TND 734
$293 TND 853
-13.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$807 TND 2,349
$1,154 TND 3,357
-30.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$457 TND 1,330
$743 TND 2,161
-38.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sfax
Ariana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$303 TND 881
$343 TND 997
-11.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.6
13.15
3.42%

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Last update for Sfax: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ariana: October 27, 2025

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