Cost of living in Tunisia: 4 cities

Rent and everyday costs across the 4 priced Tunisia cities we track, in USD.

Cheapest priced citySfax$370 essentials/mo
Priciest priced cityTunis$555 essentials/mo
Average 1-bed outside centre$183across 4 priced cities
Sfax vs the worldCheaper than 91%of the 976 priced cities we track
Tourist stay signal90 days visa-freeVisa-free for 90 days for the UK, EU, US and Canada. The catch is on the way out: the dinar cannot legally leave the country. As of 2026-09.

City-by-city monthly costs

Essentials are sourced rent outside centre plus utilities, groceries, dining, and local transport. They are not a full lifestyle budget.

Sfax$37094.5 governorate$138$197$79$82$61$10$337
Bizerte$37497.1 governorate$183$150$74$75$35$7$308
Sousse$45795.1 governorate$166$246$81$105$95$10$392
Tunis$55595.9 governorate$245$376$92$111$90$17$362

Single person, USD. Data updated September 8, 2026.

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