Cost of Living Comparison Between Sousse and Monastir Cost of Living Comparison Between Sousse and Monastir

🙂 Solo nomad: Sousse is 2% cheaper than Monastir without rent, and 7.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sousse is 4.8% cheaper than Monastir without rent, and 8.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sousse
Monastir
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.84 TND 11.18
$3.8 TND 11.05
1.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.84 TND 69.4
$23.78 TND 69.2
0.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.22 TND 15.18
$5.1 TND 14.84
2.35%
Cappuccino
$0.89 TND 2.6
$0.95 TND 2.77
-6.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 TND 2.04
$0.7 TND 2.03
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 TND 0.9
$0.31 TND 0.91
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.18 TND 3.43
$1.73 TND 5.02
-31.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 TND 4.58
$1.8 TND 5.25
-12.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sousse
Monastir
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.46 TND 1.34
$0.5 TND 1.45
-8.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 TND 0.43
$0.15 TND 0.44
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 TND 3.66
$1.72 TND 5
-26.74%
Eggs
$1.72 TND 5
$1.51 TND 4.38
13.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.3 TND 35.8
$12.26 TND 35.67
0.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.56 TND 16.17
$6.06 TND 17.65
-8.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.97 TND 40.66
$13.69 TND 39.83
2.05%
Apples (1kg)
$1.51 TND 4.38
$1.52 TND 4.43
-0.66%
Banana (1kg)
$3.07 TND 8.92
$3.16 TND 9.21
-2.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.9 TND 2.63
$0.97 TND 2.82
-7.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.62 TND 1.82
$0.71 TND 2.07
-12.68%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 TND 2.07
$0.7 TND 2.03
1.43%
Onion (1kg)
$0.59 TND 1.72
$0.59 TND 1.71
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.4 TND 1.17
$0.43 TND 1.25
-6.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 TND 0.95
$0.29 TND 0.84
13.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.45 TND 10.05
$3.41 TND 9.92
1.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.67 TND 19.4
$6.61 TND 19.23
0.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 TND 3.33
$1.24 TND 3.62
-8.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 TND 3.02
$1.38 TND 4.03
-24.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Sousse
Monastir
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 TND 0.89
$0.35 TND 1.03
-11.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.29 TND 29.96
$11.28 TND 32.81
-8.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.35 TND 1.01
$0.32 TND 0.93
9.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.48 TND 1.41
$0.33 TND 0.96
45.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.25 TND 18.18
$3.36 TND 9.79
86.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 TND 2.57
$0.88 TND 2.56
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.1K TND 140K
$41.4K TND 120.3K
16.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.2K TND 105.3K
$36.5K TND 106.3K
-0.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sousse
Monastir
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$64.8 TND 189
$57.6 TND 168
12.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.21 TND 32.63
$10.11 TND 29.41
10.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.38 TND 53.5
$18.57 TND 54
-1.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sousse
Monastir
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.4 TND 79.7
$20.53 TND 59.8
33.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$27.07 TND 78.8
$6.7 TND 19.49
304.03%
Cinema Ticket
$6.56 TND 19.1
$5.34 TND 15.53
22.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sousse
Monastir
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$105 TND 304
$108 TND 314
-3.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,156 TND 9,185
$3,133 TND 9,117
0.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sousse
Monastir
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.32 TND 120
$46.07 TND 134
-10.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.5 TND 179
$60.9 TND 177
0.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$153 TND 446
$111 TND 324
37.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.4 TND 246
$83.3 TND 243
1.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sousse
Monastir
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$246 TND 715
$209 TND 607
17.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$166 TND 483
$137 TND 400
20.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$436 TND 1,268
$472 TND 1,374
-7.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$328 TND 955
$282 TND 820
16.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,446 TND 4,207
$1,165 TND 3,389
24.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$682 TND 1,985
$571 TND 1,661
19.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sousse
Monastir
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$352 TND 1,025
$360 TND 1,047
-2.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
11
9.09%

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Last update for Sousse: October 29, 2025

Last update for Monastir: October 29, 2025

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