Cost of living 2019 in Tunisia

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7 years ago

Hello everyone,

As we usually do each year, we invite you to share your experiences and tell us more about the average prices of products and services in your town/city/area, so that we have updated information regarding cost of living and inflation in Tunisia.

Thanks to your contribution, future expats in Tunisia will be more informed and will be able to refine their budget and better prepare for their big move.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment or a house in Tunisia? How about buying an apartment or a house in Tunisia?

How much do you pay on average for public transportation (bus, subway, train, tram, taxi)?

How much do you pay for basic food items such as rice, bread, and pasta?

What is your monthly budget for groceries?

How much does it cost to see a doctor or health specialist in Tunisia?

How much do you pay for health insurance per month?

How much does childcare cost on average per month?

What is your child's schooling budget per month?

How much does it cost to fill up your cars fuel tank?

How much do you pay for electricity/gas/water etc., per month?

How much do you pay for your internet and phone subscription?

How much do you pay for your lunch pack on weekdays?

How much do you pay for an espresso coffee?

How much do you pay for a cinema ticket?

How much does a gym membership cost in Tunisia?

Thank you for sharing your experience.

Priscilla

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7 years ago

well all price are approximate as for every product there is a variety of brands and the distribution channel makes a diffrence too.
so to rent an appartement it can start from 350 TND to 2000 TNd .
public transportation : around 1 tnd , 4 tnd for taxi , 6-20 tnd for train
all basic foods are cheap : pasta around 0.5 tnd , bread 0.23 tnd, rice 1.6 tnd, salt 0.2 sugar 1tnd , milk 1tnd , spices 1 tnd , tomato conserve 1.5 tnd and about vegetable from 2-4 tnd , chcken 7 tnd/kg , meat 20 tnd per kg
a doctor visit is around 20 tnd and 35tnd for a specialist.
childcare prices is very open there is a choice for everyone.
coffe: around 1 tnd.
fuel : 2 tnd per liter
internet+ phone very cheap IF U CHOOSE THE RIGHT PACKAGE.
well movies and music so cheap also , its best to go for dvd seller stores ( everywhere) and bring an external drive with you . ( also hacked movies and games are everywhere and cost almost no money and tobe honest thats kinda of a legal illegal xD i mean no one can charge you with anything for buying hacked movies and games.