Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunisia and Democratic Republic of the Congo Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunisia and Democratic Republic of the Congo

🙂 Solo nomad: Tunisia is 41.7% cheaper than Democratic Republic of the Congo without rent, and 49.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tunisia is 44.3% cheaper than Democratic Republic of the Congo without rent, and 55.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tunisia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 TND 9.99
$9.94 CDF 28.5K
-65.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.57 TND 59.9
$88.9 CDF 254.7K
-76.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.94 TND 14.36
$10.14 CDF 29K
-51.28%
Cappuccino
$0.92 TND 2.69
$5.31 CDF 15.2K
-82.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 TND 1.83
$1.64 CDF 4,687
-61.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 TND 0.85
$1.36 CDF 3,908
-78.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.64 TND 4.79
$2.04 CDF 5,851
-19.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 TND 7.03
$3.72 CDF 10.7K
-34.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tunisia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.51 TND 1.49
$2.16 CDF 6,193
-76.39%
White Bread (500g)
$0.18 TND 0.52
$1.71 CDF 4,885
-89.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 TND 4.32
$2.14 CDF 6,116
-30.37%
Eggs
$1.63 TND 4.75
$3.35 CDF 9,596
-51.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.7 TND 31.14
$6.22 CDF 17.8K
72.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.81 TND 16.9
$6.17 CDF 17.7K
-5.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.16 TND 41.2
$9.19 CDF 26.3K
54.08%
Apples (1kg)
$1.89 TND 5.51
$2.83 CDF 8,106
-33.22%
Banana (1kg)
$2.91 TND 8.48
$1.99 CDF 5,688
46.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.1 TND 3.19
$2.84 CDF 8,126
-61.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.78 TND 2.26
$2.43 CDF 6,957
-67.90%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 TND 2.11
$2.43 CDF 6,947
-70.37%
Onion (1kg)
$0.62 TND 1.8
$2.52 CDF 7,220
-75.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 TND 1.4
$1.82 CDF 5,204
-73.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 TND 0.87
$1.07 CDF 3,062
-71.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.36 TND 9.79
$4.88 CDF 14K
-31.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.9 TND 20.08
$14.9 CDF 42.7K
-53.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 TND 3.64
$1.64 CDF 4,684
-23.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 TND 3.95
$2.95 CDF 8,439
-53.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Tunisia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.03
$0.52 CDF 1,478
-32.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.12 TND 29.45
$14.95 CDF 42.8K
-32.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.31 TND 0.91
$5.06 CDF 14.5K
-93.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 TND 0.89
$2.02 CDF 5,787
-84.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.01 TND 11.68
$10.04 CDF 28.8K
-60.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 TND 2.51
$1.39 CDF 3,985
-38.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.2K TND 116.9K
$19.7K CDF 56.5M
103.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.7K TND 106.7K
$21.2K CDF 60.7M
73.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tunisia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$54 TND 157
$213 CDF 609K
-74.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.83 TND 28.62
$20.22 CDF 57.9K
-51.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.12 TND 58.5
$85.1 CDF 243.7K
-76.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tunisia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.65 TND 80.5
$52.3 CDF 149.6K
-47.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.74 TND 37.09
$11.39 CDF 32.6K
11.85%
Cinema Ticket
$5.51 TND 16.05
$13.77 CDF 39.4K
-59.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tunisia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$96.7 TND 281
$346 CDF 989.4K
-72.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,714 TND 7,898
$2,834 CDF 8.1M
-4.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tunisia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.44 TND 121
$32.91 CDF 94.2K
25.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.8 TND 157
$39.6 CDF 113.4K
35.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.5 TND 290
$71.9 CDF 206K
38.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.6 TND 220
$100 CDF 287.3K
-24.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tunisia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$231 TND 671
$1,272 CDF 3.6M
-81.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 TND 456
$362 CDF 1M
-56.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$407 TND 1,183
$2,731 CDF 7.8M
-85.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$271 TND 790
$1,031 CDF 3M
-73.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$966 TND 2,812
$4,122 CDF 11.8M
-76.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$560 TND 1,630
$697 CDF 2M
-19.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tunisia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$328 TND 955
$592 CDF 1.7M
-44.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.33
17
-33.35%

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Last update for Tunisia: October 29, 2025

Last update for Democratic Republic of the Congo: October 29, 2025

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