Cost of living in Tunisia compared to India
Currency:
| Food | - 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tunisia is 7% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Tunisia | India | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 17 Dinar (₨438) | ₨345 | + 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 10 Dinar (₨254) | ₨288 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6 Dinar (₨165) | ₨146 | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.472 Dinar (₨38) | ₨53 | - 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.038 Dinar (₨78) | ₨81 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1.841 Dinar (₨47) | ₨36 | + 32% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 Dinar (₨373) | ₨228 | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.808 Dinar (₨98) | ₨157 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.791 Dinar (₨46) | ₨29 | + 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.408 Dinar (₨88) | ₨146 | - 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 22 Dinar (₨554) | ₨679 | - 18% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.933 Dinar (₨76) | ₨90 | - 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.901 Dinar (₨23) | ₨35 | - 34% | |
| Housing | - 6% | |||
| Housing in Tunisia is 6% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Tunisia | India | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,307 Dinar (₨33,697) | ₨29,658 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 665 Dinar (₨17,137) | ₨20,244 | - 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 103 Dinar (₨2,655) | ₨4,141 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 764 Dinar (₨19,688) | ₨19,834 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 420 Dinar (₨10,831) | ₨12,962 | - 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 174 Dinar (₨4,491) | ₨4,851 | - 7% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 35 Dinar (₨897) | ₨664 | + 35% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 691 Dinar (₨17,808) | ₨28,004 | - 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 273 Dinar (₨7,039) | ₨11,684 | - 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 15 Dinar (₨396) | ₨350 | + 13% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 10 Dinar (₨258) | ₨509 | - 49% | |
| Clothes | + 57% | |||
| Clothes in Tunisia is 57% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Tunisia | India | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 141 Dinar (₨3,626) | ₨2,321 | + 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 144 Dinar (₨3,724) | ₨2,519 | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 274 Dinar (₨7,057) | ₨3,731 | + 89% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 217 Dinar (₨5,585) | ₨2,851 | + 96% | |
| Transportation | + 38% | |||
| Transportation in Tunisia is 38% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Tunisia | India | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 73,419 Dinar (₨1,892,990) | ₨1,021,150 | + 85% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.161 Dinar (₨56) | ₨96 | - 42% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 88 Dinar (₨2,273) | ₨1,210 | + 88% | |
| Personal Care | + 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Tunisia is 29% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Tunisia | India | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 Dinar (₨246) | ₨107 | + 130% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 17 Dinar (₨449) | ₨218 | + 106% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 44 Dinar (₨1,122) | ₨609 | + 84% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 12 Dinar (₨306) | ₨376 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 15 Dinar (₨375) | ₨192 | + 95% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 9 Dinar (₨238) | ₨268 | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.325 Dinar (₨86) | ₨164 | - 48% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.207 Dinar (₨83) | ₨80 | + 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 11 Dinar (₨280) | ₨245 | + 15% | |
| Entertainment | - 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Tunisia is 6% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Tunisia | India | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 37 Dinar (₨946) | ₨1,199 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 24 Dinar (₨611) | ₨486 | + 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 77 Dinar (₨1,973) | ₨1,354 | + 46% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 69 Dinar (₨1,772) | ₨1,712 | + 4% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 14 Dinar (₨371) | ₨684 | - 46% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.614 Dinar (₨119) | ₨204 | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 Dinar (₨172) | ₨173 | - 0% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,334 Dinar (₨34,386) | ₨44,632 | - 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.216 Dinar (₨5.58) | ₨2.32 | + 140% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 66 Dinar (₨1,689) | ₨1,393 | + 21% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 8 Dinar (₨205) | ₨278 | - 26% | |
| TOTAL | + 13% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2022.
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Cost of living in Tunisia is 13% more expensive than in India
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