Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunisia and Burkina Faso Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunisia and Burkina Faso

🙂 Solo nomad: Tunisia is 30.3% cheaper than Burkina Faso without rent, and 33.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tunisia is 9.1% cheaper than Burkina Faso without rent, and 36.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tunisia
Burkina Faso
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 TND 9.99
$5.44 F CFA 3,080
-36.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.57 TND 59.9
$23.47 F CFA 13.3K
-12.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.94 TND 14.36
$7.84 F CFA 4,437
-36.99%
Cappuccino
$0.92 TND 2.69
$1.71 F CFA 971
-46.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 TND 1.83
$0.85 F CFA 479
-25.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 TND 0.85
$0.56 F CFA 315
-48.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.64 TND 4.79
$1.07 F CFA 606
53.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 TND 7.03
$1.83 F CFA 1,034
32.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tunisia
Burkina Faso
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.51 TND 1.49
$2.82 F CFA 1,598
-81.91%
White Bread (500g)
$0.18 TND 0.52
$0.91 F CFA 515
-80.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 TND 4.32
$0.98 F CFA 556
52.04%
Eggs
$1.63 TND 4.75
$3.03 F CFA 1,716
-46.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.7 TND 31.14
$17.73 F CFA 10K
-39.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.81 TND 16.9
$20.86 F CFA 11.8K
-72.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.16 TND 41.2
$12.29 F CFA 6,959
15.22%
Apples (1kg)
$1.89 TND 5.51
$4.51 F CFA 2,552
-58.09%
Banana (1kg)
$2.91 TND 8.48
$1.41 F CFA 797
106.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.1 TND 3.19
$1.03 F CFA 582
6.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.78 TND 2.26
$2.45 F CFA 1,386
-68.16%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 TND 2.11
$2.27 F CFA 1,286
-68.28%
Onion (1kg)
$0.62 TND 1.8
$1.29 F CFA 732
-51.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 TND 1.4
$0.9 F CFA 511
-46.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 TND 0.87
$1.34 F CFA 757
-77.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.36 TND 9.79
$1.72 F CFA 974
95.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.9 TND 20.08
$6.29 F CFA 3,558
9.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 TND 3.64
$1.29 F CFA 728
-3.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 TND 3.95
$2.29 F CFA 1,294
-40.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Tunisia
Burkina Faso
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.03
$0.17 F CFA 97.3
105.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 TND 29.45
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.31 TND 0.91
$0.51 F CFA 286
-39.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 TND 0.89
$1.6 F CFA 903
-80.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.01 TND 11.68
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 TND 2.51
$1.47 F CFA 832
-41.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.2K TND 116.9K
$37.9K F CFA 21.5M
5.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.7K TND 106.7K
$36.5K F CFA 20.7M
0.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tunisia
Burkina Faso
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$54 TND 157
$126 F CFA 71.5K
-57.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.83 TND 28.62
$34.75 F CFA 19.7K
-71.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.12 TND 58.5
$49.25 F CFA 27.9K
-59.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tunisia
Burkina Faso
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.65 TND 80.5
$60.9 F CFA 34.4K
-54.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.74 TND 37.09
$8.91 F CFA 5,042
42.99%
Cinema Ticket
$5.51 TND 16.05
$8.7 F CFA 4,922
-36.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tunisia
Burkina Faso
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$96.7 TND 281
$131 F CFA 74.4K
-26.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,714 TND 7,898
$17.4K F CFA 9.8M
-84.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tunisia
Burkina Faso
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.44 TND 121
-
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.8 TND 157
-
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.5 TND 290
-
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.6 TND 220
-
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tunisia
Burkina Faso
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$231 TND 671
$440 F CFA 249.2K
-47.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 TND 456
$271 F CFA 153.5K
-42.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$407 TND 1,183
$1,290 F CFA 729.9K
-68.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$271 TND 790
$769 F CFA 435.2K
-64.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$966 TND 2,812
$235 F CFA 132.9K
311.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$560 TND 1,630
$115 F CFA 65.2K
386.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tunisia
Burkina Faso
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$328 TND 955
$508 F CFA 287.8K
-35.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.33
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Last update for Tunisia: October 29, 2025

Last update for Burkina Faso: October 29, 2025

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