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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sfax and Kairouan Cost of Living Comparison Between Sfax and Kairouan

😐 Solo nomad: Sfax is 18% more expensive than Kairouan without rent, and 9.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sfax is 37% more expensive than Kairouan without rent, and 16.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sfax
Kairouan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.34 TND 9.68
$2.32 TND 6.74
43.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.58 TND 59.7
$8.41 TND 24.40
144.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.36 TND 9.76
$3.30 TND 9.57
1.82%
Cappuccino
$0.76 TND 2.20
$0.71 TND 2.07
7.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 TND 1.88
$0.63 TND 1.84
3.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 TND 0.73
$0.16 TND 0.46
56.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.55 TND 4.50
$1.56 TND 4.51
-0.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 TND 5.50
$1.89 TND 5.49
0.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sfax
Kairouan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.54 TND 1.57
$0.46 TND 1.32
17.39%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 TND 0.45
$0.08 TND 0.22
87.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 TND 4.32
$1.48 TND 4.29
0.68%
Eggs
$1.59 TND 4.62
$1.50 TND 4.34
6.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.32 TND 32.82
$11.42 TND 33.11
-0.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.75 TND 16.69
$5.46 TND 15.84
5.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.43 TND 38.95
$11.95 TND 34.66
12.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.17 TND 6.28
$2.18 TND 6.31
-0.46%
Banana (1kg)
$2.94 TND 8.53
$2.23 TND 6.48
31.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.01 TND 2.93
$1.00 TND 2.90
1.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.74 TND 2.14
$0.68 TND 1.98
8.82%
Potato (1kg)
$0.79 TND 2.29
$0.65 TND 1.90
21.54%
Onion (1kg)
$0.71 TND 2.06
$0.72 TND 2.10
-1.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.51 TND 1.49
$0.51 TND 1.49
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 TND 0.90
$0.25 TND 0.72
24.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.66 TND 10.63
$3.42 TND 9.93
7.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.71 TND 19.47
$6.91 TND 20.03
-2.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 TND 3.20
$1.13 TND 3.28
-2.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 TND 3.19
$1.10 TND 3.18
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🚌 Getting Around
Sfax
Kairouan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 TND 0.49
$0.36 TND 1.03
-52.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.97 TND 28.90
$10.25 TND 29.73
-2.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.32 TND 0.94
$0.29 TND 0.83
10.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 TND 0.89
$0.33 TND 0.96
-6.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.49 TND 21.72
$7.50 TND 21.74
-0.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 TND 2.54
$0.76 TND 2.20
15.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.3K TND 105.1K
$35.9K TND 104.2K
0.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.6K TND 100.3K
$34.2K TND 99.1K
1.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sfax
Kairouan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.25 TND 134
$46.49 TND 135
-0.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.53 TND 27.65
$9.37 TND 27.17
1.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.70 TND 42.64
$14.96 TND 43.38
-1.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sfax
Kairouan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.65 TND 80.2
$23.25 TND 67.4
18.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.26 TND 21.06
$12.74 TND 36.94
-43.01%
Cinema Ticket
$4.47 TND 12.96
$4.53 TND 13.12
-1.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sfax
Kairouan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$107 TND 309
$107 TND 311
-0.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,459 TND 7,130
$2,456 TND 7,122
0.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sfax
Kairouan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.39 TND 132
$23.92 TND 69.4
89.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.89 TND 130
$44.59 TND 129
0.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 TND 297
$47.93 TND 139
113.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.5 TND 190
$65.3 TND 189
0.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sfax
Kairouan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$193 TND 559
$115 TND 335
66.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$131 TND 381
$134 TND 388
-1.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$327 TND 948
$374 TND 1,085
-12.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$251 TND 728
$269 TND 780
-6.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$894 TND 2,594
-
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$505 TND 1,465
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Sfax
Kairouan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$325 TND 944
$331 TND 961
-1.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.6
13.6
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Last update for Sfax: January 12, 2026

Last update for Kairouan: January 12, 2026

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