Tunisia
Tunisia's Mediterranean capital blending a UNESCO-listed medina with French colonial architecture, close to the ancient ruins of Carthage. Affordable and culturally rich.
#239 of 250
89% below average
Monthly cost, one adult
$ 135
Based on NYC = 100 index
Total does not include Housing, Basic Grocery Basket, Entertainment, & Healthcare — no scraped prices there (N/A)
Tunis is the 239. most expensive of the 250 cities we track — a month here comes to $ 135 for one adult.
Cheaper here than almost anywhere else is restaurants, 78% below the median: meal at inexpensive restaurant $ 6. You also get off lightly on utilities, transportation.
Percentages compare this city against the median of all tracked cities, category by category.
2 prices on this page come from live scrapers (1 sources, observed October 14, 2026 to October 14, 2026). They are free to reuse under CC BY 4.0: credit CostCompass and link this page.
CostCompass (2026). Cost of living in Tunis, Tunisia. Data as of 2026-10-14. https://costcompass.net/living/cities/tunis. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
| Item | Price (USD) | Observations | Last observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Dress (Chain Store) | 22.86 / item | 1 | 2026-10-14 | Local Clothing Shops (frontier markets) |
| Running Shoes (Nike, Adidas) | 96.07 / pair | 1 | 2026-10-14 | Local Clothing Shops (frontier markets) |
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