Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunisia and Kenya Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunisia and Kenya

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Tunisia is 5.5% cheaper than Kenya without rent, and 0.2% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Tunisia is 5.1% cheaper than Kenya without rent, and 9.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Tunisia
Kenya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 TNDĀ 9.93
$3.94 KESĀ 509
-12.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.28 TNDĀ 58.8
$35.28 KESĀ 4,559
-42.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.94 TNDĀ 14.31
$6.97 KESĀ 901
-29.12%
Cappuccino
$0.92 TNDĀ 2.68
$2.29 KESĀ 296
-59.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 TNDĀ 1.83
$0.66 KESĀ 85.2
-4.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 TNDĀ 0.85
$0.53 KESĀ 68.9
-45.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 TNDĀ 4.81
$2.29 KESĀ 296
-27.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 TNDĀ 6.94
$2.75 KESĀ 355
-13.09%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tunisia
Kenya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.51 TNDĀ 1.48
$0.82 KESĀ 106
-37.80%
White Bread (500g)
$0.20 TNDĀ 0.58
$0.53 KESĀ 68.8
-62.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 TNDĀ 4.34
$1.35 KESĀ 174
11.11%
Eggs
$1.65 TNDĀ 4.80
$1.55 KESĀ 200
6.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.74 TNDĀ 31.14
$10.25 KESĀ 1,324
4.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.84 TNDĀ 16.94
$6.29 KESĀ 813
-7.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.11 TNDĀ 40.91
$4.95 KESĀ 639
185.05%
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 TNDĀ 5.75
$2.82 KESĀ 364
-29.79%
Banana (1kg)
$3.00 TNDĀ 8.69
$1.03 KESĀ 133
191.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 TNDĀ 3.23
$1.88 KESĀ 243
-40.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.76 TNDĀ 2.22
$0.90 KESĀ 116
-15.56%
Potato (1kg)
$0.74 TNDĀ 2.14
$0.82 KESĀ 106
-9.76%
Onion (1kg)
$0.61 TNDĀ 1.77
$0.96 KESĀ 124
-36.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 TNDĀ 1.29
$0.68 KESĀ 88.3
-33.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 TNDĀ 0.86
$0.65 KESĀ 84.5
-53.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.36 TNDĀ 9.74
$3.08 KESĀ 397
9.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.91 TNDĀ 20.05
$9.54 KESĀ 1,233
-27.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 TNDĀ 3.55
$2.12 KESĀ 274
-42.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 TNDĀ 3.85
$2.67 KESĀ 345
-50.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Tunisia
Kenya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TNDĀ 1.02
$0.80 KESĀ 103
-56.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.28 TNDĀ 29.82
$29.53 KESĀ 3,816
-65.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.29 TNDĀ 0.84
$1.56 KESĀ 202
-81.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 TNDĀ 0.90
$1.57 KESĀ 203
-80.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.16 TNDĀ 12.05
$3.05 KESĀ 394
36.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 TNDĀ 2.50
$1.53 KESĀ 197
-43.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.2K TNDĀ 119.5K
$19.3K KESĀ 2.5M
113.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.2K TNDĀ 105.1K
$18.0K KESĀ 2.3M
101.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tunisia
Kenya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$52.4 TNDĀ 152
$33.13 KESĀ 4,281
58.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.85 TNDĀ 28.57
$15.18 KESĀ 1,961
-35.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.81 TNDĀ 57.5
$38.11 KESĀ 4,924
-48.02%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tunisia
Kenya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.35 TNDĀ 79.3
$37.69 KESĀ 4,870
-27.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.66 TNDĀ 36.71
$19.71 KESĀ 2,547
-35.77%
Cinema Ticket
$5.29 TNDĀ 15.35
$6.16 KESĀ 796
-14.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tunisia
Kenya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.5 TNDĀ 277
$163 KESĀ 21.1K
-41.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,668 TNDĀ 7,737
$7,409 KESĀ 957.4K
-63.99%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tunisia
Kenya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.20 TNDĀ 122
$14.08 KESĀ 1,820
199.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.0 TNDĀ 154
$20.63 KESĀ 2,666
156.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.3 TNDĀ 282
$49.14 KESĀ 6,349
98.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.1 TNDĀ 215
$46.63 KESĀ 6,025
58.97%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Tunisia
Kenya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$239 TNDĀ 694
$305 KESĀ 39.4K
-21.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 TNDĀ 455
$145 KESĀ 18.8K
7.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$401 TNDĀ 1,162
$850 KESĀ 109.8K
-52.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$276 TNDĀ 799
$354 KESĀ 45.8K
-22.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,032 TNDĀ 2,992
$1,461 KESĀ 188.8K
-29.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$619 TNDĀ 1,795
$931 KESĀ 120.3K
-33.53%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Tunisia
Kenya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$342 TNDĀ 993
$346 KESĀ 44.7K
-0.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.33
13.57
-16.51%

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Last update for Tunisia: March 2, 2026

Last update for Kenya: March 2, 2026

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