Cost of Living Comparison Between Sousse and Tunis Cost of Living Comparison Between Sousse and Tunis

🙂 Solo nomad: Sousse is 0.7% cheaper than Tunis without rent, and 1.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sousse is 0.6% cheaper than Tunis without rent, and 1.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sousse
Tunis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.98 TND 11.58
$5.04 TND 14.68
-21.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.16 TND 70.3
$25.24 TND 73.4
-4.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.18 TND 15.08
$5.13 TND 14.92
0.97%
Cappuccino
$0.91 TND 2.64
$1.03 TND 3.00
-11.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 TND 1.95
$0.70 TND 2.04
-4.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 TND 0.83
$0.28 TND 0.82
3.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.22 TND 3.54
$1.72 TND 5.01
-29.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 TND 4.62
$2.68 TND 7.81
-40.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sousse
Tunis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.47 TND 1.36
$0.49 TND 1.43
-4.08%
White Bread (500g)
$0.16 TND 0.47
$0.17 TND 0.50
-5.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.30 TND 3.79
$1.79 TND 5.21
-27.37%
Eggs
$1.74 TND 5.06
$1.49 TND 4.34
16.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.25 TND 35.65
$10.44 TND 30.39
17.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.60 TND 16.30
$6.18 TND 17.99
-9.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.93 TND 40.54
$14.45 TND 42.04
-3.60%
Apples (1kg)
$1.53 TND 4.45
$2.11 TND 6.14
-27.49%
Banana (1kg)
$3.07 TND 8.93
$3.69 TND 10.73
-16.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.90 TND 2.63
$1.14 TND 3.31
-21.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.63 TND 1.82
$0.74 TND 2.16
-14.86%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 TND 2.06
$0.70 TND 2.05
1.43%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 TND 1.84
$0.64 TND 1.86
-1.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.44 TND 1.27
$0.46 TND 1.34
-4.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 TND 0.95
$0.31 TND 0.90
6.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.62 TND 10.53
$3.43 TND 9.98
5.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.05 TND 20.50
$6.81 TND 19.82
3.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 TND 3.37
$1.28 TND 3.73
-9.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 TND 3.06
$1.62 TND 4.71
-35.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Sousse
Tunis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 TND 0.90
$0.35 TND 1.02
-11.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.33 TND 30.05
$14.25 TND 41.46
-27.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.32 TND 0.92
$0.30 TND 0.87
6.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.49 TND 1.41
$0.33 TND 0.96
48.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 TND 17.99
$3.43 TND 9.98
80.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.89 TND 2.60
$0.81 TND 2.37
9.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$46.9K TND 136.3K
$40.1K TND 116.6K
16.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.5K TND 106.1K
$38.6K TND 112.4K
-5.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sousse
Tunis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$64.6 TND 188
$58.8 TND 171
9.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.18 TND 32.54
$9.78 TND 28.47
14.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.71 TND 54.4
$21.24 TND 61.8
-11.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sousse
Tunis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.41 TND 79.8
$34.59 TND 101
-20.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$27.13 TND 79.0
$14.30 TND 41.61
89.72%
Cinema Ticket
$6.48 TND 18.85
$5.54 TND 16.11
16.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sousse
Tunis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$105 TND 307
$112 TND 327
-6.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,219 TND 9,367
$3,281 TND 9,549
-1.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sousse
Tunis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.15 TND 120
$44.89 TND 131
-8.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.4 TND 176
$61.4 TND 179
-1.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$154 TND 447
$96.3 TND 280
59.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.3 TND 245
$81.2 TND 236
3.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sousse
Tunis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$246 TND 715
$271 TND 789
-9.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$161 TND 469
$180 TND 523
-10.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 TND 1,263
$479 TND 1,394
-9.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$326 TND 949
$303 TND 881
7.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,063 TND 3,092
$1,390 TND 4,046
-23.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$647 TND 1,883
$737 TND 2,145
-12.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sousse
Tunis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$393 TND 1,144
$394 TND 1,146
-0.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
10.96
9.49%

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Last update for Sousse: March 2, 2026

Last update for Tunis: March 3, 2026

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