Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunis and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunis and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Tunis is 45.6% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 68.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tunis is 48% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 64.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tunis
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.98 TND 14.48
$17.41 €15.03
-71.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.2 TND 73.3
$68.7 €59.3
-63.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.18 TND 15.08
$13.71 €11.84
-62.22%
Cappuccino
$1.04 TND 3.02
$2.78 €2.4
-62.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 TND 2.05
$2.8 €2.42
-75.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 TND 0.82
$1.98 €1.71
-85.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 TND 5.07
$4.43 €3.83
-60.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 TND 7.78
$4.53 €3.91
-40.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tunis
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.5 TND 1.44
$1.24 €1.07
-59.68%
White Bread (500g)
$0.2 TND 0.59
$2.03 €1.75
-90.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.78 TND 5.17
$1.98 €1.71
-10.10%
Eggs
$1.55 TND 4.52
$3.46 €2.99
-55.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.65 TND 30.99
$18.32 €15.82
-41.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.33 TND 18.42
$9.82 €8.47
-35.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.58 TND 42.44
$19.24 €16.61
-24.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.09 TND 6.08
$2.61 €2.25
-19.92%
Banana (1kg)
$3.66 TND 10.65
$2.34 €2.02
56.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.12 TND 3.27
$2.11 €1.82
-46.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.72 TND 2.08
$2.77 €2.39
-74.01%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 TND 2.08
$2.04 €1.76
-65.20%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 TND 1.82
$1.77 €1.53
-64.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.46 TND 1.35
$1.5 €1.3
-69.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 TND 0.83
$0.85 €0.73
-65.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.35 TND 9.75
$7 €6.04
-52.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.76 TND 19.67
$7.13 €6.16
-5.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 TND 3.7
$1.43 €1.24
-11.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 TND 4.62
$2.29 €1.98
-30.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Tunis
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.03
$3.02 €2.6
-88.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.3 TND 41.61
$28.97 €25.01
-50.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.3 TND 0.86
$4.59 €3.96
-93.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TND 0.96
$2.02 €1.74
-83.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.42 TND 9.95
$29.56 €25.53
-88.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.81 TND 2.36
$1.81 €1.56
-55.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.8K TND 118.8K
$38.4K €33.1K
6.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.6K TND 112.3K
$32.4K €28K
19.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tunis
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.9 TND 171
$190 €164
-68.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.62 TND 27.98
$22.18 €19.15
-56.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.72 TND 60.3
$36.37 €31.4
-43.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tunis
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.9 TND 102
$57.4 €49.55
-39.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.14 TND 41.16
$20.95 €18.09
-32.51%
Cinema Ticket
$5.36 TND 15.59
$10.8 €9.33
-50.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tunis
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$111 TND 322
$732 €632
-84.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,370 TND 9,807
$15.1K €13.1K
-77.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tunis
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.94 TND 134
$86.8 €74.9
-47.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.2 TND 175
$36.78 €31.76
63.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.8 TND 276
$102 €88.2
-7.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.5 TND 234
$117 €101
-31.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tunis
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$272 TND 791
$1,581 €1,365
-82.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 TND 521
$1,230 €1,062
-85.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$480 TND 1,398
$2,707 €2,337
-82.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$294 TND 854
$2,028 €1,751
-85.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,086 TND 3,160
$6,602 €5,700
-83.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$716 TND 2,084
$5,045 €4,356
-85.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tunis
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$378 TND 1,099
$2,198 €1,898
-82.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.96
3.39
223.30%

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Last update for Tunis: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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