Cost of Living Comparison Between Sfax and Gafsa Cost of Living Comparison Between Sfax and Gafsa

🙂 Solo nomad: Sfax is 5.6% cheaper than Gafsa without rent, and 9.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sfax is 3.4% more expensive than Gafsa without rent, and 16% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sfax
Gafsa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.34 TND 9.75
$3.99 TND 11.64
-16.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.35 TND 59.4
$10.03 TND 29.29
102.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.31 TND 9.65
$2.56 TND 7.46
29.30%
Cappuccino
$0.71 TND 2.09
$0.62 TND 1.81
14.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 TND 1.90
$0.49 TND 1.43
32.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 TND 0.67
$0.24 TND 0.70
-4.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.56 TND 4.56
$1.66 TND 4.84
-6.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 TND 5.73
$2.73 TND 7.97
-28.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sfax
Gafsa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.53 TND 1.56
$0.50 TND 1.46
6.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.17 TND 0.49
$0.12 TND 0.35
41.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 TND 4.57
$1.66 TND 4.85
-6.02%
Eggs
$1.56 TND 4.56
$1.06 TND 3.09
47.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.24 TND 32.81
$10.42 TND 30.43
7.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.80 TND 16.93
$5.91 TND 17.25
-1.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.43 TND 39.21
$11.62 TND 33.92
15.58%
Apples (1kg)
$2.18 TND 6.37
$1.48 TND 4.33
47.30%
Banana (1kg)
$3.03 TND 8.84
$3.10 TND 9.04
-2.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.06 TND 3.08
$0.88 TND 2.58
20.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.73 TND 2.12
$0.75 TND 2.18
-2.67%
Potato (1kg)
$0.76 TND 2.21
$0.74 TND 2.17
2.70%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 TND 2.11
$0.52 TND 1.52
38.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 TND 1.41
$0.44 TND 1.28
9.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 TND 0.90
$0.30 TND 0.88
3.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.60 TND 10.51
$2.48 TND 7.23
45.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.76 TND 19.74
$6.79 TND 19.82
-0.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 TND 3.19
$1.29 TND 3.77
-15.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 TND 3.24
$1.64 TND 4.80
-32.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Sfax
Gafsa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 TND 0.55
$0.33 TND 0.95
-42.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.04 TND 29.33
$11.11 TND 32.45
-9.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.32 TND 0.94
$0.29 TND 0.84
10.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TND 0.97
$0.24 TND 0.70
37.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.31 TND 21.35
$3.42 TND 9.98
113.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.87 TND 2.55
$0.89 TND 2.60
-2.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.9K TND 101.8K
$38.4K TND 112.0K
-9.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.7K TND 101.3K
$31.8K TND 93.0K
9.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sfax
Gafsa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.93 TND 134
$39.89 TND 116
15.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.55 TND 27.88
$8.34 TND 24.35
14.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.87 TND 43.42
$19.65 TND 57.4
-24.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sfax
Gafsa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.13 TND 79.2
$15.52 TND 45.32
74.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.18 TND 20.98
$12.89 TND 37.65
-44.30%
Cinema Ticket
$4.46 TND 13.02
$5.47 TND 15.98
-18.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sfax
Gafsa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$110 TND 322
$59.9 TND 175
84.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,456 TND 7,171
$1,010 TND 2,948
143.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sfax
Gafsa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.61 TND 133
$40.63 TND 119
12.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.86 TND 128
$53.5 TND 156
-18.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 TND 298
$95.1 TND 278
7.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.6 TND 191
$80.4 TND 235
-18.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sfax
Gafsa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$193 TND 563
$143 TND 417
35.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$133 TND 388
$100 TND 293
32.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$330 TND 963
$215 TND 627
53.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$249 TND 727
$154 TND 448
62.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$889 TND 2,596
$917 TND 2,676
-2.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$571 TND 1,667
$363 TND 1,061
57.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sfax
Gafsa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$327 TND 955
$303 TND 884
8.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.6
8.88
53.15%

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

Last update for Sfax: March 2, 2026

Last update for Gafsa: February 28, 2026

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