Cost of Living Comparison Between Yiwu and Carthage Cost of Living Comparison Between Yiwu and Carthage

🙂 Solo nomad: Yiwu is 24.5% cheaper than Carthage without rent, and 12.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Yiwu is 25.9% more expensive than Carthage without rent, and 35.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yiwu
Carthage
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.71 ¥18.73
$4.95 TND 14.35
-45.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.96 ¥249
$25.69 TND 74.5
39.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.42 ¥37.47
$5.15 TND 14.93
5.24%
Cappuccino
$3.42 ¥23.69
$1.02 TND 2.96
235.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 ¥3.97
$0.76 TND 2.20
-25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 ¥2.23
$0.28 TND 0.82
14.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.38 ¥9.54
$1.72 TND 4.97
-19.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 ¥19.53
$1.93 TND 5.60
46.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yiwu
Carthage
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 ¥12.44
$0.46 TND 1.34
291.30%
White Bread (500g)
$1.86 ¥12.89
$0.18 TND 0.53
933.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.81 ¥5.63
$1.73 TND 5.00
-53.18%
Eggs
$1.67 ¥11.59
$1.63 TND 4.73
2.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.22 ¥105
$10.54 TND 30.56
44.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.11 ¥21.50
$6.11 TND 17.73
-49.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.60 ¥73.3
$14.40 TND 41.77
-26.39%
Apples (1kg)
$1.64 ¥11.32
$2.12 TND 6.14
-22.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 ¥9.33
$3.40 TND 9.86
-60.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.36 ¥9.42
$1.14 TND 3.30
19.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.12 ¥7.75
$0.69 TND 2.01
62.32%
Potato (1kg)
$0.54 ¥3.73
$0.75 TND 2.18
-28.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.82 ¥5.66
$0.70 TND 2.02
17.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.19 ¥1.28
$0.47 TND 1.36
-59.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 ¥4.11
$0.31 TND 0.90
90.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.83 ¥19.56
$3.56 TND 10.32
-20.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.78 ¥74.6
$6.98 TND 20.24
54.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.40 ¥2.77
$1.33 TND 3.86
-69.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 ¥7.62
$1.23 TND 3.58
-10.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Yiwu
Carthage
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.40 ¥2.77
$0.33 TND 0.95
21.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.84 ¥117
$7.49 TND 21.73
124.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.08 ¥7.51
$0.30 TND 0.86
260.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.23 ¥1.59
$0.34 TND 0.97
-32.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.32 ¥57.6
$3.36 TND 9.74
147.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ¥7.52
$0.88 TND 2.56
23.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K ¥134.8K
$39.9K TND 115.6K
-51.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.0K ¥124.3K
$35.5K TND 103.0K
-49.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yiwu
Carthage
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$53.0 ¥367
$46.48 TND 135
13.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.77 ¥60.7
$9.57 TND 27.75
-8.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.94 ¥96.4
$18.57 TND 53.9
-24.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yiwu
Carthage
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.04 ¥97.2
$37.55 TND 109
-62.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.42 ¥72.1
$13.32 TND 38.64
-21.77%
Cinema Ticket
$6.78 ¥46.90
$5.13 TND 14.89
32.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yiwu
Carthage
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$335 ¥2,319
$109 TND 316
207.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$31.6K ¥218.4K
$3,370 TND 9,774
836.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yiwu
Carthage
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.3 ¥382
$45.03 TND 131
22.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.30 ¥244
$60.5 TND 175
-41.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.5 ¥536
$95.6 TND 277
-18.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.4 ¥487
$65.5 TND 190
7.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yiwu
Carthage
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$419 ¥2,900
$167 TND 484
150.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$190 ¥1,317
$101 TND 291
89.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$981 ¥6,790
$307 TND 890
219.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$686 ¥4,747
$236 TND 684
190.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,187 ¥22.1K
$842 TND 2,440
278.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,893 ¥20.0K
$415 TND 1,203
597.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yiwu
Carthage
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$588 ¥4,068
$279 TND 809
110.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.58
10.96
-67.34%

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Last update for Yiwu: March 1, 2026

Last update for Carthage: March 2, 2026

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