Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunisia and Saint Helena Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunisia and Saint Helena

🙂 Solo nomad: Tunisia is 40.1% cheaper than Saint Helena without rent, and 49.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tunisia is 37% cheaper than Saint Helena without rent, and 39.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tunisia
Saint Helena
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.43 TND 10.00
$16.43 SHP 12.34
-79.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.28 TND 59.2
$53.8 SHP 40.41
-62.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.94 TND 14.41
$12.27 SHP 9.21
-59.74%
Cappuccino
$0.92 TND 2.70
$3.04 SHP 2.28
-69.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 TND 1.85
$1.18 SHP 0.89
-46.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 TND 0.86
$1.12 SHP 0.84
-74.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 TND 4.84
$4.62 SHP 3.47
-64.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 TND 6.99
$2.71 SHP 2.03
-11.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tunisia
Saint Helena
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.51 TND 1.49
$1.91 SHP 1.43
-73.30%
White Bread (500g)
$0.20 TND 0.58
$1.74 SHP 1.31
-88.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 TND 4.37
$1.40 SHP 1.05
7.14%
Eggs
$1.65 TND 4.83
$4.39 SHP 3.30
-62.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.74 TND 31.35
$8.39 SHP 6.30
28.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.84 TND 17.06
$11.08 SHP 8.32
-47.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.11 TND 41.19
$11.12 SHP 8.35
26.89%
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 TND 5.79
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Banana (1kg)
$3.00 TND 8.75
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Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 TND 3.25
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Tomato (1kg)
$0.76 TND 2.23
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Potato (1kg)
$0.74 TND 2.16
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Onion (1kg)
$0.61 TND 1.78
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Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 TND 1.30
$2.70 SHP 2.03
-83.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 TND 0.87
$2.27 SHP 1.71
-86.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.36 TND 9.81
$11.63 SHP 8.74
-71.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.91 TND 20.19
$15.81 SHP 11.87
-56.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 TND 3.57
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 TND 3.88
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🚌 Getting Around
Tunisia
Saint Helena
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 TND 1.03
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.28 TND 30.02
$41.28 SHP 31.00
-75.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.29 TND 0.84
$2.65 SHP 1.99
-89.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 TND 0.90
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.16 TND 12.13
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.86 TND 2.52
$2.60 SHP 1.95
-66.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.2K TND 120.3K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.2K TND 105.8K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tunisia
Saint Helena
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$52.4 TND 153
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.85 TND 28.76
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.81 TND 57.9
$167 SHP 125
-88.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tunisia
Saint Helena
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.35 TND 79.9
$13.57 SHP 10.19
101.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.66 TND 36.96
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Cinema Ticket
$5.29 TND 15.45
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Tunisia
Saint Helena
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.5 TND 279
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,668 TND 7,790
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tunisia
Saint Helena
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.20 TND 123
$40.74 SHP 30.59
3.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.0 TND 155
$20.15 SHP 15.14
162.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.3 TND 284
$47.83 SHP 35.92
103.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.1 TND 216
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tunisia
Saint Helena
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$239 TND 699
$696 SHP 523
-65.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$157 TND 458
$608 SHP 456
-74.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$401 TND 1,170
$725 SHP 545
-44.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$276 TND 805
$657 SHP 494
-58.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,032 TND 3,013
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$619 TND 1,807
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tunisia
Saint Helena
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$342 TND 1,000
$785 SHP 589
-56.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.33
6.2
82.74%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Tunisia: March 2, 2026

Last update for Saint Helena: March 3, 2026

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