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Cost of living and expenses in Tunisia
What are the costs of living, how much do you have to spend on fees and expenses in Tunisia?
What is the cost of a mortgage, what are the average earnings in Tunisia, and how much do you have to spend on clothes or a flat in the centre or on the outskirts of the city?
Below you will read about the expenses, fees, rental prices, how much you have to pay for clothes or shoes and the cost of living in Tunisia
(The last update: 2 days ago)
Currency in Tunisia Tunisian dinar (TND). For 10 US dollars you can get 31.4 Tunisian dinars. For 100 US dollars you can get 314 Tunisian dinars. And the other way around: For 10 Tunisian dinars you can get 3.18 US dollars.
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Tunisia
What are the different prices in the cities in Tunisia? What are the prices and costs on the islands belonging to Tunisia? See here: Prices on islands and cities in Tunisia
Prices: Djerba Gabès Sfax Tunis Sousse Monastir Ben Arous Bizerte La Marsa Kasserine Djerba
fees
$50 ($29 - $80)
76% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$22 ($12.7 - $32)
70% is less expensive than in United States
jeans
$40 ($19.1 - $64)
25% is less expensive than in United States
average earnings
$300
93% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$203 ($127 - $318)
89% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$237 ($159 - $382)
90% is less expensive than in United States
The cost of living in Tunisia:
- One-way Ticket (Local Transport) $0.25 (TND 0.8)
- Monthly Pass (Regular Price) $9.5 (TND 30)
- Gasoline (1 liter) $0.8 (TND 2.5)
- Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW (or equivalent new car) $38.2K (TND 120K)
- Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $203 (TND 639)
- Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $144 (TND 453)
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $339 (TND 1.07K)
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $237 (TND 745)
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment $50 (TND 156)
- Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $22 (TND 68)
- numb_34 $9.6 (TND 30)
- 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $40 (TND 124)
- 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) $51 (TND 160)
- 1 pair of Nike running shoes or similar $91 (TND 287)
- 1 pair of men's leather shoes $68 (TND 213)
- Toyota Corolla 1.6l, 97kW Comfort (or equivalent new car) $32K (TND 101K)
- Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $79 (TND 249)
- Price per square meter for an apartment in the city center $918 (TND 2.88K)
- International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $2.51K (TND 7.89K)
- Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre $632 (TND 1.99K)
- Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $300 (TND 942)
- Mortgage annual interest rate in percentages (%) 12%
- Taxi starting fare (normal tariff) $0.29 (TND 0.9)
- Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $0.32 (TND 1)
- Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) $4 (TND 12.5)
Price changes in previous years in Tunisia
Price changes in One Square Meter Of An Apartment In The Center over the years: 2011: $523(TND 1.64K), 2012: $564(TND 1.77K), 2013: $545(TND 1.71K), 2014: $504(TND 1.58K), 2015: $628(TND 1.98K), 2016: $684(TND 2.15K), 2017: $715(TND 2.25K), and 2018: $689(TND 2.16K)
Have earnings increased in Tunisia?
See the average salary in previous years in 2011: $151(TND 474), 2012: $207(TND 650), 2013: $196(TND 615), 2014: $220(TND 691), 2015: $197(TND 621), 2016: $214(TND 672), 2017: $209(TND 655), and 2018: $260(TND 816)
Price changes in Fees over the years: 2011: $27(TND 86), 2012: $53(TND 167), 2013: $33(TND 105), 2014: $31(TND 99), 2015: $29(TND 91), 2016: $27(TND 85), 2017: $33(TND 103), and 2018: $32(TND 100)
Price changes in Internet over the years: 2011: $23(TND 72), 2012: $19.2(TND 60), 2013: $12.9(TND 40), 2014: $14.9(TND 47), 2015: $13.2(TND 42), 2016: $14.1(TND 44), 2017: $14.1(TND 44), and 2018: $15.5(TND 49)
Have prices changed in clothing stores in Tunisia in recent years?
For example, this is how the prices of jeans have changed in 2011: $43(TND 137), 2012: $33(TND 105), 2013: $36(TND 112), 2014: $28(TND 89), 2015: $35(TND 111), 2016: $32(TND 101), 2017: $37(TND 115), and 2018: $37(TND 116)
Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:
renting a small apartment in the center
$203 ($127 - $318)
89% is less expensive than in United States
bottle of water
$0.26 ($0.19 - $0.48)
87% is less expensive than in United States
internet
$22 ($12.7 - $32)
70% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$0.15 ($0.064 - $0.35)
96% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$1.5 ($0.83 - $2.5)
75% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$0.8 ($0.41 - $1.6)
84% is less expensive than in United States
Prices on the islands