Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunis and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunis and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Tunis is 9.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 26.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tunis is 6.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 23.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tunis
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.98 TND 14.48
$6.23 COP 26K
-20.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.2 TND 73.3
$32.34 COP 134.8K
-22.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.18 TND 15.08
$7.39 COP 30.8K
-29.91%
Cappuccino
$1.04 TND 3.02
$1.72 COP 7,155
-39.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 TND 2.05
$1.1 COP 4,575
-36.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 TND 0.82
$0.73 COP 3,060
-61.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 TND 5.07
$1.66 COP 6,916
4.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 TND 7.78
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-16.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tunis
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.5 TND 1.44
$1.09 COP 4,552
-54.13%
White Bread (500g)
$0.2 TND 0.59
$1.24 COP 5,188
-83.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.78 TND 5.17
$1.33 COP 5,544
33.83%
Eggs
$1.55 TND 4.52
$2.22 COP 9,252
-30.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.65 TND 30.99
$4.55 COP 19K
134.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.33 TND 18.42
$5.71 COP 23.8K
10.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.58 TND 42.44
$8.59 COP 35.8K
69.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.09 TND 6.08
$2.26 COP 9,410
-7.52%
Banana (1kg)
$3.66 TND 10.65
$1.07 COP 4,461
242.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.12 TND 3.27
$1.51 COP 6,293
-25.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.72 TND 2.08
$1.42 COP 5,911
-49.30%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 TND 2.08
$1.11 COP 4,619
-36.04%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 TND 1.82
$1.18 COP 4,932
-46.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.46 TND 1.35
$0.89 COP 3,718
-48.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 TND 0.83
$0.84 COP 3,507
-65.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.35 TND 9.75
$2.35 COP 9,809
42.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.76 TND 19.67
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-27.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 TND 3.7
$1.18 COP 4,927
7.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 TND 4.62
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-36.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Tunis
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.03
$0.83 COP 3,464
-57.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.3 TND 41.61
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-65.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.3 TND 0.86
$1.41 COP 5,899
-78.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TND 0.96
$1.96 COP 8,164
-83.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.42 TND 9.95
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-56.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.81 TND 2.36
$1.02 COP 4,265
-20.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.8K TND 118.8K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
132.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.6K TND 112.3K
$26.2K COP 109.2M
47.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tunis
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.9 TND 171
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-28.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.62 TND 27.98
$9.44 COP 39.4K
1.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.72 TND 60.3
$23.51 COP 98K
-11.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tunis
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.9 TND 102
$25.68 COP 107.1K
35.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.14 TND 41.16
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-26.12%
Cinema Ticket
$5.36 TND 15.59
$3.96 COP 16.5K
35.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tunis
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$111 TND 322
$305 COP 1.3M
-63.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,370 TND 9,807
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-43.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tunis
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.94 TND 134
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-20.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.2 TND 175
$31.59 COP 131.7K
90.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.8 TND 276
$103 COP 430.1K
-8.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.5 TND 234
$106 COP 440.5K
-23.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tunis
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$272 TND 791
$489 COP 2M
-44.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 TND 521
$379 COP 1.6M
-52.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$480 TND 1,398
$827 COP 3.4M
-41.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$294 TND 854
$729 COP 3M
-59.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,086 TND 3,160
$2,190 COP 9.1M
-50.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$716 TND 2,084
$1,532 COP 6.4M
-53.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tunis
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$378 TND 1,099
$550 COP 2.3M
-31.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.96
13.43
-18.39%

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Last update for Tunis: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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