Cost of living in Tunisia compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | - 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tunisia is 21% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Tunisia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 20 Dinar (R$ 33) | R$ 30 | + 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 10 Dinar (R$ 17) | R$ 31 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 13 Dinar (R$ 22) | R$ 10 | + 108% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.246 Dinar (R$ 3.62) | R$ 4.39 | - 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.320 Dinar (R$ 5.35) | R$ 10 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1.784 Dinar (R$ 2.87) | R$ 7 | - 59% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 20 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.447 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.826 Dinar (R$ 2.94) | R$ 4.83 | - 39% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.588 Dinar (R$ 4.17) | R$ 5.69 | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30 Dinar (R$ 48) | R$ 42 | + 14% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.465 Dinar (R$ 3.97) | R$ 8 | - 51% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.668 Dinar (R$ 1.08) | R$ 3.82 | - 72% | |
| Housing | - 43% | |||
| Housing in Tunisia is 43% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Tunisia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,216 Dinar (R$ 1,960) | R$ 2,814 | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 709 Dinar (R$ 1,143) | R$ 2,001 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 96 Dinar (R$ 155) | R$ 569 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 576 Dinar (R$ 927) | R$ 2,236 | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 357 Dinar (R$ 576) | R$ 1,472 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 130 Dinar (R$ 210) | R$ 404 | - 48% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 32 Dinar (R$ 52) | R$ 84 | - 38% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 890 Dinar (R$ 1,434) | R$ 2,006 | - 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 232 Dinar (R$ 374) | R$ 586 | - 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 18 Dinar (R$ 28) | R$ 26 | + 8% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12 Dinar (R$ 19) | R$ 19 | - 2% | |
| Clothes | + 6% | |||
| Clothes in Tunisia is 6% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Tunisia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 120 Dinar (R$ 193) | R$ 244 | - 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 146 Dinar (R$ 235) | R$ 219 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 265 Dinar (R$ 428) | R$ 349 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 232 Dinar (R$ 374) | R$ 266 | + 41% | |
| Transportation | - 2% | |||
| Transportation in Tunisia is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Tunisia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 76,842 Dinar (R$ 123,819) | R$ 98,696 | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.145 Dinar (R$ 3.46) | R$ 7 | - 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 136 Dinar (R$ 219) | R$ 222 | - 2% | |
| Personal Care | - 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Tunisia is 32% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Tunisia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 7 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 17 | - 30% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 12 Dinar (R$ 20) | R$ 52 | - 61% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 48 Dinar (R$ 77) | R$ 244 | - 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 13 Dinar (R$ 21) | R$ 17 | + 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 11 Dinar (R$ 18) | R$ 12 | + 54% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 8 Dinar (R$ 13) | R$ 17 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.611 Dinar (R$ 4.21) | R$ 6 | - 34% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.070 Dinar (R$ 4.95) | R$ 4.57 | + 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 9 Dinar (R$ 15) | R$ 48 | - 69% | |
| Entertainment | - 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Tunisia is 31% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Tunisia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 51 Dinar (R$ 82) | R$ 92 | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 21 Dinar (R$ 34) | R$ 53 | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 76 Dinar (R$ 123) | R$ 189 | - 35% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 82 Dinar (R$ 132) | R$ 189 | - 30% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 9 Dinar (R$ 14) | R$ 26 | - 46% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.087 Dinar (R$ 7) | R$ 12 | - 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4.346 Dinar (R$ 7) | R$ 10 | - 30% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | R$ 3,925 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.150 Dinar (R$ 0.24) | R$ 1.29 | - 81% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 78 Dinar (R$ 126) | R$ 122 | + 3% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 7 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 12 | - 0% | |
| TOTAL | - 21% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 20, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tunisia is 21% cheaper than in Brazil
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