Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunis and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunis and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: Tunis is 34.1% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 48.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tunis is 36.7% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 50% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tunis
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.98 TND 14.48
$13.38 MX$253
-62.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.2 TND 73.3
$52.7 MX$997
-52.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.18 TND 15.08
$9.31 MX$176
-44.36%
Cappuccino
$1.04 TND 3.02
$3.61 MX$68.3
-71.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 TND 2.05
$1.64 MX$30.91
-57.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 TND 0.82
$1.12 MX$21.14
-75.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 TND 5.07
$3.26 MX$61.7
-46.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 TND 7.78
$4.82 MX$91.1
-44.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tunis
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.5 TND 1.44
$1.65 MX$31.24
-69.70%
White Bread (500g)
$0.2 TND 0.59
$2.74 MX$51.7
-92.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.78 TND 5.17
$1.92 MX$36.28
-7.29%
Eggs
$1.55 TND 4.52
$2.51 MX$47.53
-38.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.65 TND 30.99
$9.89 MX$187
7.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.33 TND 18.42
$8.39 MX$159
-24.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.58 TND 42.44
$11.95 MX$226
22.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.09 TND 6.08
$2.87 MX$54.3
-27.18%
Banana (1kg)
$3.66 TND 10.65
$1.74 MX$32.85
110.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.12 TND 3.27
$2 MX$37.81
-44.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.72 TND 2.08
$2.07 MX$39.14
-65.22%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 TND 2.08
$2.05 MX$38.78
-65.37%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 TND 1.82
$2.18 MX$41.22
-71.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.46 TND 1.35
$1.38 MX$26.16
-66.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 TND 0.83
$1.11 MX$21.06
-73.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.35 TND 9.75
$4.16 MX$78.6
-19.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.76 TND 19.67
$11.05 MX$209
-38.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 TND 3.7
$1.75 MX$33.16
-27.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 TND 4.62
$3.7 MX$70
-57.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Tunis
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.03
$0.38 MX$7.25
-7.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.3 TND 41.61
$18.97 MX$359
-24.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.3 TND 0.86
$1.36 MX$25.72
-77.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 TND 0.96
$0.28 MX$5.25
17.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.42 TND 9.95
$5.3 MX$100
-35.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.81 TND 2.36
$1.36 MX$25.63
-40.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.8K TND 118.8K
$18.8K MX$354.6K
117.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.6K TND 112.3K
$23.4K MX$441.7K
65.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tunis
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.9 TND 171
$39.97 MX$756
47.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.62 TND 27.98
$27.48 MX$519
-64.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.72 TND 60.3
$30.22 MX$571
-31.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tunis
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.9 TND 102
$52.6 MX$994
-33.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.14 TND 41.16
$26.84 MX$507
-47.32%
Cinema Ticket
$5.36 TND 15.59
$6.32 MX$120
-15.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tunis
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$111 TND 322
$437 MX$8,258
-74.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,370 TND 9,807
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-68.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tunis
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.94 TND 134
$57.2 MX$1,082
-19.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.2 TND 175
$45.14 MX$853
33.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.8 TND 276
$102 MX$1,928
-7.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.5 TND 234
$109 MX$2,056
-25.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tunis
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$272 TND 791
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-72.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 TND 521
$622 MX$11.8K
-71.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$480 TND 1,398
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-77.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$294 TND 854
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-76.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,086 TND 3,160
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-69.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$716 TND 2,084
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-71.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tunis
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$378 TND 1,099
$867 MX$16.4K
-56.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.96
11.34
-3.35%

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Last update for Tunis: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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