Cost of Living Comparison Between Sfax and Msaken Cost of Living Comparison Between Sfax and Msaken

🙂 Solo nomad: Sfax is 9.3% cheaper than Msaken without rent, and 8.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sfax is 11.3% cheaper than Msaken without rent, and 12.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sfax
Msaken
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.41 TND 9.93
$4.97 TND 14.45
-31.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.41 TND 59.4
$23.66 TND 68.9
-13.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.46 TND 10.06
$5 TND 14.55
-30.80%
Cappuccino
$0.75 TND 2.19
$1.07 TND 3.11
-29.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 TND 1.76
$0.65 TND 1.88
-7.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 TND 0.66
$0.29 TND 0.84
-20.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.48 TND 4.31
$1.21 TND 3.52
22.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 TND 5.79
$2.74 TND 7.96
-27.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sfax
Msaken
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.5 TND 1.46
$0.46 TND 1.33
8.70%
White Bread (500g)
$0.18 TND 0.51
$0.18 TND 0.52
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.55 TND 4.5
$1.31 TND 3.8
18.32%
Eggs
$1.64 TND 4.78
$1.68 TND 4.89
-2.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.41 TND 33.22
$11.93 TND 34.71
-4.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.84 TND 16.99
$6.03 TND 17.54
-3.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.39 TND 38.97
$14 TND 40.74
-4.36%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 TND 6.57
$2.12 TND 6.17
6.60%
Banana (1kg)
$2.98 TND 8.67
$3.08 TND 8.97
-3.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.01 TND 2.94
$1.18 TND 3.42
-14.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.68 TND 1.98
$0.72 TND 2.09
-5.56%
Potato (1kg)
$0.81 TND 2.35
$0.75 TND 2.17
8.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.76 TND 2.22
$0.6 TND 1.74
26.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 TND 1.52
$0.44 TND 1.27
18.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 TND 0.88
$0.29 TND 0.83
3.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.64 TND 10.58
$3.3 TND 9.6
10.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.63 TND 19.29
$7.01 TND 20.41
-5.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 TND 3.31
$1.15 TND 3.34
-0.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 TND 3.1
$1.35 TND 3.92
-21.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Sfax
Msaken
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.21 TND 0.62
$0.36 TND 1.04
-41.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.96 TND 28.99
$10.26 TND 29.86
-2.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.3 TND 0.86
$0.34 TND 0.98
-11.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TND 0.97
$0.31 TND 0.89
6.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.24 TND 21.08
$3.33 TND 9.68
117.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 TND 2.55
$0.83 TND 2.41
6.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.8K TND 104.1K
$39.9K TND 116.2K
-10.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.6K TND 100.7K
$36.6K TND 106.5K
-5.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sfax
Msaken
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.7 TND 133
$58.7 TND 171
-22.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.39 TND 27.33
$9.59 TND 27.89
-2.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.92 TND 43.43
$18.85 TND 54.9
-20.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sfax
Msaken
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.35 TND 79.6
$23.55 TND 68.5
16.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.26 TND 21.12
$12.82 TND 37.32
-43.37%
Cinema Ticket
$4.53 TND 13.18
$5.51 TND 16.03
-17.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sfax
Msaken
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$108 TND 314
$104 TND 303
3.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,452 TND 7,134
$3,248 TND 9,451
-24.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sfax
Msaken
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.42 TND 129
$42.44 TND 123
4.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.98 TND 128
$61.1 TND 178
-27.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 TND 295
$101 TND 294
0.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.6 TND 191
$78.4 TND 228
-16.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sfax
Msaken
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$191 TND 557
$200 TND 581
-4.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$131 TND 383
$135 TND 393
-2.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$333 TND 969
$374 TND 1,090
-11.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$252 TND 734
$272 TND 792
-7.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$807 TND 2,349
$902 TND 2,626
-10.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$457 TND 1,330
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Sfax
Msaken
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$303 TND 881
$249 TND 725
21.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.6
10.96
24.09%

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Last update for Sfax: October 29, 2025

Last update for Msaken: October 29, 2025

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