Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunisia and Burundi Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunisia and Burundi

😐 Solo nomad: Tunisia is 3.9% more expensive than Burundi without rent, and 23.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tunisia is 1.8% cheaper than Burundi without rent, and 5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tunisia
Burundi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.41 TND 9.83
$1.80 BIF 5,356
89.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.66 TND 59.5
$33.87 BIF 100.9K
-39.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.10 TND 14.68
$3.82 BIF 11.4K
33.51%
Cappuccino
$0.98 TND 2.83
$3.35 BIF 9,983
-70.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 TND 1.80
$1.68 BIF 4,995
-63.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 TND 0.78
$1.09 BIF 3,250
-75.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.70 TND 4.90
$2.14 BIF 6,381
-20.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 TND 6.73
$5.83 BIF 17.4K
-59.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tunisia
Burundi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.50 TND 1.44
$1.00 BIF 2,973
-50.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.21 TND 0.60
$1.11 BIF 3,300
-81.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 TND 4.45
$1.69 BIF 5,034
-8.88%
Eggs
$1.65 TND 4.76
$3.37 BIF 10.1K
-51.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.76 TND 30.98
$10.28 BIF 30.6K
4.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.81 TND 16.74
$10.08 BIF 30.0K
-42.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.17 TND 40.80
$10.24 BIF 30.5K
38.38%
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 TND 5.71
$5.73 BIF 17.1K
-65.45%
Banana (1kg)
$2.92 TND 8.41
$0.57 BIF 1,689
412.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.14 TND 3.29
$1.77 BIF 5,265
-35.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.73 TND 2.10
$1.12 BIF 3,336
-34.82%
Potato (1kg)
$0.74 TND 2.12
$0.41 BIF 1,212
80.49%
Onion (1kg)
$0.58 TND 1.66
$0.48 BIF 1,418
20.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.47 TND 1.36
$0.50 BIF 1,500
-6.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 TND 0.85
$1.69 BIF 5,042
-82.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.34 TND 9.61
$2.50 BIF 7,450
33.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.89 TND 19.86
$17.18 BIF 51.2K
-59.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 TND 3.68
$1.97 BIF 5,869
-35.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 TND 3.76
$3.16 BIF 9,408
-58.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Tunisia
Burundi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.02
$1.00 BIF 2,983
-65.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.07 TND 29.00
$30.05 BIF 89.6K
-66.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.31 TND 0.90
$6.67 BIF 19.9K
-95.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 TND 0.88
$3.61 BIF 10.8K
-91.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.98 TND 11.47
$30.55 BIF 91.1K
-86.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.82 TND 2.37
$1.37 BIF 4,073
-40.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.2K TND 115.8K
-
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.7K TND 102.9K
-
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tunisia
Burundi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$53.1 TND 153
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.88 TND 28.47
$6.11 BIF 18.2K
61.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.22 TND 58.2
$19.80 BIF 59.0K
2.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tunisia
Burundi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.52 TND 79.3
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.69 TND 36.54
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.51 TND 15.87
-
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tunisia
Burundi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$94.0 TND 271
$106 BIF 317.2K
-11.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,743 TND 7,899
$10.4K BIF 31.0M
-73.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tunisia
Burundi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.96 TND 121
-
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.9 TND 152
-
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.4 TND 277
-
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.5 TND 217
-
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tunisia
Burundi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$235 TND 678
$292 BIF 871.8K
-19.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$152 TND 439
$72.6 BIF 216.5K
109.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$412 TND 1,186
$486 BIF 1.4M
-15.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$271 TND 780
$291 BIF 867.8K
-6.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,082 TND 3,115
$2,747 BIF 8.2M
-60.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$631 TND 1,816
$2,181 BIF 6.5M
-71.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tunisia
Burundi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$338 TND 975
$386 BIF 1.1M
-12.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.33
14.17
-20.04%

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Last update for Tunisia: April 14, 2026

Last update for Burundi: April 13, 2026

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