Cost of living in Nabeul, Tunisia vs San Jose, California, United States
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Food | - 58% | |||
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Food in Nabeul (Tunisia) is 58% cheaper than in San Jose, California (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 15 Dinar ($5.54) | $19 | - 71% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 8 Dinar ($2.79) | $11 | - 74% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 Dinar ($2.95) | $5.19 | - 43% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.300 Dinar ($0.48) | $1.21 | - 60% | |
12 eggs, large | 2.100 Dinar ($0.78) | $3.92 | - 80% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.000 Dinar ($1.11) | $4.21 | - 74% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 46 Dinar ($17) | $7 | + 142% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 Dinar ($3.09) | $4.37 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.000 Dinar ($0.37) | $2.38 | - 84% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.879 Dinar ($1.06) | $2.95 | - 64% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | $18 | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 3.119 Dinar ($1.15) | $2.37 | - 51% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | $2.24 | - | |
Housing | - 84% | |||
Housing in Nabeul (Tunisia) is 84% cheaper than in San Jose, California (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 700 Dinar ($259) | $3,253 | - 92% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 500 Dinar ($185) | $2,659 | - 93% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 160 Dinar ($59) | $149 | - 60% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 600 Dinar ($222) | $2,294 | - 90% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 400 Dinar ($148) | $1,555 | - 90% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 150 Dinar ($55) | $114 | - 51% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 60 Dinar ($22) | $38 | - 42% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,500 Dinar ($554) | $329 | + 68% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 400 Dinar ($148) | $128 | + 16% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 17 Dinar ($6) | $10 | - 39% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 10 Dinar ($3.69) | $37 | - 90% | |
Clothes | + 85% | |||
Clothes in Nabeul (Tunisia) is 85% more expensive than in San Jose, California (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 170 Dinar ($63) | $49 | + 29% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 336 Dinar ($124) | $50 | + 147% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 156 Dinar ($58) | $89 | - 35% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 137 Dinar ($51) | $112 | - 55% | |
Transportation | - 60% | |||
Transportation in Nabeul (Tunisia) is 60% cheaper than in San Jose, California (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 45,000 Dinar ($16,620) | $23,712 | - 30% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.480 Dinar ($0.55) | $0.92 | - 41% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 50 Dinar ($18) | $81 | - 77% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $19 | - | |
Personal Care | - 53% | |||
Personal Care in Nabeul (Tunisia) is 53% cheaper than in San Jose, California (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | $7 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 20 Dinar ($7) | $21 | - 65% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 47 Dinar ($18) | $110 | - 84% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | $7 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 Dinar ($4.35) | $3.71 | + 17% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 9 Dinar ($3.15) | $5.68 | - 45% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.000 Dinar ($1.11) | $3.57 | - 69% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 3.485 Dinar ($1.29) | $1.93 | - 33% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 15 Dinar ($5.54) | $21 | - 74% | |
Entertainment | - 54% | |||
Entertainment in Nabeul (Tunisia) is 54% cheaper than in San Jose, California (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 16 Dinar ($5.91) | $50 | - 88% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | $27 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $202 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 60 Dinar ($22) | $89 | - 75% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15 Dinar ($5.54) | $13 | - 57% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.012 Dinar ($1.48) | $5.70 | - 74% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.000 Dinar ($1.85) | $8 | - 76% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | $436 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | $0.43 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 57 Dinar ($21) | $62 | - 66% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.500 Dinar ($2.03) | $9 | - 77% | |
TOTAL | - 63% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Nabeul (Tunisia) is 63% cheaper than in San Jose, California (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $9,500 in San Jose, California you would need to make just about $3,507 (9,496 Dinar) in Nabeul.
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