Cost of Living Comparison Between Zanzibar and Kasserine Cost of Living Comparison Between Zanzibar and Kasserine

🙂 Solo nomad: Zanzibar is 17.8% cheaper than Kasserine without rent, and 8.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Zanzibar is 4.7% cheaper than Kasserine without rent, and 3.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zanzibar
Kasserine
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.75 TZS 12.2K
$1.65 TND 4.81
187.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.88 TZS 56K
$10.9 TND 31.73
100.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.82 TZS 14.9K
$5.02 TND 14.6
15.94%
Cappuccino
$2.16 TZS 5,531
$0.74 TND 2.15
191.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 TZS 1,510
$0.59 TND 1.72
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 TZS 784
$0.23 TND 0.66
34.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.91 TZS 4,876
$0.83 TND 2.41
130.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 TZS 6,976
$1.03 TND 3.01
165.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zanzibar
Kasserine
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 TZS 4,371
$0.5 TND 1.45
242.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 TZS 1,840
$0.11 TND 0.32
554.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.8 TZS 2,044
$1.2 TND 3.5
-33.33%
Eggs
$3 TZS 7,673
$1.49 TND 4.35
101.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$10.53 TND 30.63
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.27 TZS 5,804
$2.48 TND 7.22
-8.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.66 TZS 11.9K
$13.68 TND 39.82
-65.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.85 TZS 7,303
$2.06 TND 5.99
38.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 TZS 3,042
$3.73 TND 10.86
-68.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.74 TZS 1,906
$1.13 TND 3.28
-34.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 TZS 1,438
$0.75 TND 2.18
-25.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.95 TZS 2,436
$0.76 TND 2.22
25.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.57 TZS 4,008
$0.62 TND 1.82
153.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 TZS 1,934
$0.43 TND 1.25
76.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 TZS 1,197
$0.24 TND 0.7
95.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.1 TZS 5,365
$3.37 TND 9.82
-37.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.23 TZS 26.2K
$6.91 TND 20.11
48.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 TZS 4,567
$1.35 TND 3.92
31.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 TZS 3,502
$1.62 TND 4.72
-15.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Zanzibar
Kasserine
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.6 TZS 1,537
$0.18 TND 0.52
233.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10 TND 29.11
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$0.21 TND 0.61
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.31 TND 0.9
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.63 TZS 6,730
$3.47 TND 10.1
-24.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 TZS 3,088
$0.83 TND 2.4
45.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$39.6K TND 115.3K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$37.9K TND 110.3K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zanzibar
Kasserine
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$57.3 TND 167
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.57 TZS 27.1K
$8.34 TND 24.28
26.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.08 TZS 59.1K
$16.72 TND 48.66
38.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zanzibar
Kasserine
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.88 TZS 53.4K
$20.38 TND 59.3
2.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$12.68 TND 36.89
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.62 TZS 24.6K
$5.33 TND 15.5
80.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zanzibar
Kasserine
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$20.59 TND 59.9
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$3,330 TND 9,691
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zanzibar
Kasserine
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$13.24 TZS 33.9K
$45.28 TND 132
-70.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.5 TZS 44.8K
$30.96 TND 90.1
-43.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$15.53 TZS 39.7K
$40.19 TND 117
-61.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$13.33 TZS 34.1K
$50.6 TND 147
-73.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zanzibar
Kasserine
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$147 TZS 376.3K
$103 TND 301
42.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$99.8 TZS 255.4K
$67 TND 195
48.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$198 TZS 506.7K
$167 TND 486
18.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$148 TZS 379.7K
$118 TND 342
26.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$41.1K TZS 105.1M
$926 TND 2,694
4336.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$12.1K TZS 31M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Zanzibar
Kasserine
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$340 TZS 869K
$306 TND 891
10.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
10.96
-8.76%

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Last update for Zanzibar: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kasserine: October 28, 2025

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