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Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Tunisia Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Tunisia

😐 Solo nomad: United States is 145.8% more expensive than Tunisia without rent, and 305.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: United States is 148.2% more expensive than Tunisia without rent, and 271.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United States
Tunisia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.22 $20.22
$3.35 TND 9.73
503.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.7 $75.7
$19.99 TND 58.0
278.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.47 $11.47
$5.11 TND 14.81
124.46%
Cappuccino
$5.13 $5.13
$0.97 TND 2.80
428.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 $2.61
$0.63 TND 1.83
314.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 $2.14
$0.27 TND 0.78
692.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.17 $6.17
$1.72 TND 4.99
258.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.07 $7.07
$2.40 TND 6.96
194.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United States
Tunisia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 $1.08
$0.51 TND 1.47
111.76%
White Bread (500g)
$3.74 $3.74
$0.15 TND 0.45
2393.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.57 $4.57
$1.57 TND 4.55
191.08%
Eggs
$4.20 $4.20
$1.63 TND 4.73
157.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.02 $13.02
$11.02 TND 31.96
18.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.18 $12.18
$6.05 TND 17.54
101.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.14 $16.14
$13.98 TND 40.54
15.45%
Apples (1kg)
$5.31 $5.31
$1.97 TND 5.71
169.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 $1.72
$3.04 TND 8.81
-43.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.59 $4.59
$1.11 TND 3.21
313.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.96 $4.96
$0.77 TND 2.24
544.16%
Potato (1kg)
$3.00 $3.00
$0.72 TND 2.09
316.67%
Onion (1kg)
$3.04 $3.04
$0.59 TND 1.70
415.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.18 $2.18
$0.44 TND 1.28
395.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.19 $2.19
$0.33 TND 0.94
563.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.16 $10.16
$3.45 TND 10.00
194.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.16 $15.16
$6.86 TND 19.89
120.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 $1.99
$1.28 TND 3.72
55.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.71 $3.71
$1.31 TND 3.81
183.21%
🚌 Getting Around
United States
Tunisia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.48 $2.48
$0.33 TND 0.95
651.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.9 $63.9
$10.05 TND 29.15
535.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.69 $3.69
$0.31 TND 0.91
1090.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 $1.76
$0.31 TND 0.88
467.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30.06 $30.06
$3.97 TND 11.52
657.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 $0.96
$0.87 TND 2.51
10.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.2K $30.2K
$40.0K TND 116.1K
-24.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K $26.3K
$35.7K TND 103.6K
-26.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United States
Tunisia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$207 $207
$52.6 TND 152
294.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$57.0 $57.0
$9.85 TND 28.56
478.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71.5 $71.5
$20.04 TND 58.1
256.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United States
Tunisia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.91 $45.91
$27.40 TND 79.5
67.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.25 $22.25
$12.65 TND 36.70
75.89%
Cinema Ticket
$14.13 $14.13
$5.39 TND 15.62
162.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United States
Tunisia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,385 $1,385
$96.5 TND 280
1334.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.2K $22.2K
$2,720 TND 7,888
716.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United States
Tunisia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.1 $52.1
$42.41 TND 123
22.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.53 $42.53
$53.3 TND 155
-20.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.9 $89.9
$98.2 TND 285
-8.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 $114
$73.6 TND 214
55.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United States
Tunisia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,743 $1,743
$233 TND 675
648.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,422 $1,422
$157 TND 454
808.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,821 $2,821
$407 TND 1,181
592.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,370 $2,370
$273 TND 790
769.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,338 $3,338
$1,087 TND 3,153
206.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,615 $2,615
$642 TND 1,861
307.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
United States
Tunisia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,230 $4,230
$340 TND 987
1143.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.51
11.33
-42.54%

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Last update for United States: January 13, 2026

Last update for Tunisia: January 12, 2026

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