Food prices in Tunisia

Is it expensive in the shops in Tunisia? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Tunisia? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Tunisia, such as: chicken breast, oranges, Cigarettes, cheese, or tomatoes (The last update: today)

Currency in Tunisia Tunisian dinar (TND). For 10 US dollars you can get 31.5 Tunisian dinars. For 100 US dollars you can get 315 Tunisian dinars. And the other way around: For 10 Tunisian dinars you can get 3.17 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

bread

$0.15 ($0.063 - $0.35)
96% is less expensive than in United States

cheese

$9.7 ($4.8 - $15.9)
24% is less expensive than in United States

rice

$1 ($0.51 - $1.9)
78% is less expensive than in United States

tomatoes

$0.69 ($0.32 - $0.95)
86% is less expensive than in United States

bananas

$2.7 ($1.6 - $4.8)
60% more than in United States

wine

$5.4 ($3.2 - $9.5)
64% is less expensive than in United States

Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in Tunisia (The last update: today)

List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in Tunisia

Milk (regular), 1 liter $0.45 (TND 1.4)
A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $0.15 (TND 0.47)
Eggs (regular) (12) $1.5 (TND 4.6)
Local Cheese (1kg) $9.7 (TND 31)
Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.27 (TND 0.86)
A bottle of wine (mid-range) $5.4 (TND 17)
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $1.2 (TND 3.7)
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.2 (TND 3.7)
Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $3.2 (TND 10)
Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $5.4 (TND 17.1)
Apples (1kg) $1.7 (TND 5.4)
Oranges (1kg) $1 (TND 3.2)
Potatoes (1kg) $0.6 (TND 1.9)
Lettuce (1 head) $0.4 (TND 1.3)
Kilo of white rice $1 (TND 3.2)
Tomatoes (1kg) $0.69 (TND 2.2)
Bananas (1kg) $2.7 (TND 8.5)
Onions (1kg) $0.53 (TND 1.7)
Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $11.1 (TND 35)
Pears (1kg) $2 (TND 6.5)
Cucumber (1kg) $0.38 (TND 1.2)
Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $0.18 (TND 0.58)
Sausage (1kg) $17.4 (TND 55)
Cottage cheese (1kg) $4.6 (TND 14.4)

source: hikersbay.com & numbeo.com

Price changes in previous years in Tunisia

Price changes in Oranges over the years: 2011: $0.51(TND 1.6), 2012: $0.54(TND 1.7), 2013: $0.55(TND 1.7), 2014: $0.52(TND 1.6), 2015: $0.53(TND 1.7), 2016: $0.5(TND 1.6), 2017: $0.42(TND 1.3), and 2018: $0.61(TND 1.9)

Tunisia price changes Oranges (1kg) hikersbay.com — Tunisia price changes: Oranges (1kg) 2011-2018

Have the prices of vegetables and fruits increased in Tunisia?
See how potato prices have changed in 2011: $0.22(TND 0.69), 2012: $0.28(TND 0.87), 2013: $0.29(TND 0.93), 2014: $0.26(TND 0.83), 2015: $0.32(TND 1), 2016: $0.31(TND 0.98), 2017: $0.36(TND 1.1), and 2018: $0.36(TND 1.1)

Tunisia price changes Potatoes (1kg) hikersbay.com — Tunisia price changes: Potatoes (1kg) 2011-2018

Price changes in Eggs over the years: 2011: $0.65(TND 2.1), 2012: $0.51(TND 1.6), 2013: $0.65(TND 2), 2014: $0.68(TND 2.1), 2015: $0.66(TND 2.1), 2016: $0.61(TND 1.9), 2017: $0.69(TND 2.2), and 2018: $0.74(TND 2.3)

Tunisia price changes Eggs (regular) (12) hikersbay.com — Tunisia price changes: Eggs (regular) (12) 2011-2018

Price changes in Rice over the years: 2012: $0.6(TND 1.9), 2013: $0.56(TND 1.8), 2014: $0.51(TND 1.6), 2015: $0.56(TND 1.8), 2016: $0.52(TND 1.6), 2017: $0.56(TND 1.8), and 2018: $0.53(TND 1.7)

Tunisia price changes Kilo of white rice hikersbay.com — Tunisia price changes: Kilo of white rice 2012-2018

Has the price of meat decreased in stores in Tunisia?
The prices of beef have changed in recent years: 2015: $5.9(TND 18.6), 2016: $5.9(TND 18.5), 2017: $6.2(TND 19.5), and 2018: $7.4(TND 23).