Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunis and Mahdia Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunis and Mahdia

😐 Solo nomad: Tunis is 29.7% more expensive than Mahdia without rent, and 27.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tunis is 47.8% more expensive than Mahdia without rent, and 34.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tunis
Mahdia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.21 TND 15.01
$2.48 TND 7.13
110.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.73 TND 74.1
$20.72 TND 59.7
24.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.97 TND 14.33
$3.33 TND 9.59
49.25%
Cappuccino
$1.03 TND 2.96
$0.77 TND 2.23
33.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 TND 2.16
$0.61 TND 1.77
22.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 TND 0.81
$0.17 TND 0.50
64.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 TND 4.77
$0.99 TND 2.86
67.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 TND 7.68
$1.51 TND 4.35
76.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tunis
Mahdia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.47 TND 1.34
$0.40 TND 1.16
17.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.21 TND 0.61
$0.20 TND 0.59
5.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 TND 5.04
$1.49 TND 4.29
17.45%
Eggs
$1.50 TND 4.32
$1.59 TND 4.57
-5.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.63 TND 30.62
$11.48 TND 33.08
-7.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.32 TND 18.19
$5.76 TND 16.59
9.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.70 TND 42.33
$13.71 TND 39.48
7.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.12 TND 6.09
$2.24 TND 6.46
-5.36%
Banana (1kg)
$3.54 TND 10.18
$2.85 TND 8.20
24.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 TND 3.25
$1.01 TND 2.92
11.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.71 TND 2.04
$0.69 TND 2.00
2.90%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 TND 2.06
$0.70 TND 2.03
1.43%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 TND 1.82
$0.32 TND 0.93
96.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.46 TND 1.33
$0.35 TND 1.01
31.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 TND 0.89
$0.33 TND 0.96
-6.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.37 TND 9.69
$3.63 TND 10.45
-7.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.09 TND 20.41
$3.41 TND 9.82
107.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.35 TND 3.88
$1.10 TND 3.16
22.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 TND 4.66
$1.06 TND 3.04
52.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Tunis
Mahdia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.01
$0.33 TND 0.94
6.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.26 TND 41.08
$10.07 TND 29.01
41.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.32 TND 0.93
$0.32 TND 0.93
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 TND 0.89
$0.24 TND 0.69
29.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.43 TND 9.88
$7.48 TND 21.53
-54.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 TND 2.55
$0.76 TND 2.18
15.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.5K TND 119.4K
$35.8K TND 103.1K
15.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.7K TND 111.4K
$34.3K TND 98.7K
12.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tunis
Mahdia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.4 TND 165
$45.73 TND 132
25.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.71 TND 27.98
$9.51 TND 27.39
2.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.81 TND 59.9
$14.79 TND 42.60
40.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tunis
Mahdia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.74 TND 97.2
$20.47 TND 59.0
64.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.08 TND 40.54
$7.82 TND 22.53
80.05%
Cinema Ticket
$5.41 TND 15.57
$4.71 TND 13.55
14.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tunis
Mahdia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$111 TND 320
$109 TND 312
2.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,343 TND 9,627
$1,015 TND 2,925
229.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tunis
Mahdia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.79 TND 129
$45.27 TND 130
-1.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.7 TND 172
$34.31 TND 98.8
73.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.1 TND 277
$103 TND 296
-6.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.4 TND 232
$23.83 TND 68.6
237.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tunis
Mahdia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$281 TND 808
$142 TND 410
97.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$175 TND 504
$135 TND 388
29.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$492 TND 1,416
$287 TND 828
71.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 TND 839
$162 TND 468
79.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,410 TND 4,061
$691 TND 1,990
104.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$768 TND 2,211
$208 TND 598
269.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tunis
Mahdia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$379 TND 1,092
$242 TND 696
57.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.96
13.6
-19.41%

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Last update for Tunis: April 13, 2026

Last update for Mahdia: April 11, 2026

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