Cost of living in Tunisia compared to Poland
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Food | - 31% | |||
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Food in Tunisia is 31% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
Tunisia | Poland | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18 Dinar (24 zł) | 43 zł | - 45% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 16 Dinar (20 zł) | 30 zł | - 33% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 Dinar (11 zł) | 14 zł | - 26% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.733 Dinar (2.22 zł) | 3.99 zł | - 44% | |
12 eggs, large | 4.115 Dinar (5.28 zł) | 14 zł | - 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.318 Dinar (2.97 zł) | 12 zł | - 76% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8 Dinar (10 zł) | 19 zł | - 49% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 6 Dinar (8 zł) | 4.13 zł | + 93% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.926 Dinar (3.75 zł) | 4.80 zł | - 22% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 Dinar (10 zł) | 4.14 zł | + 135% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 42 Dinar (54 zł) | 33 zł | + 63% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 3.551 Dinar (4.56 zł) | 9 zł | - 50% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.427 Dinar (1.83 zł) | 3.81 zł | - 52% | |
Housing | - 52% | |||
Housing in Tunisia is 52% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
Tunisia | Poland | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,244 Dinar (1,596 zł) | 6,695 zł | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 980 Dinar (1,258 zł) | 4,717 zł | - 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 232 Dinar (297 zł) | 889 zł | - 67% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,055 Dinar (1,354 zł) | 3,755 zł | - 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 657 Dinar (843 zł) | 2,834 zł | - 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 400 Dinar (514 zł) | 459 zł | + 12% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 34 Dinar (43 zł) | 56 zł | - 23% | |
40” flat screen tv | 890 Dinar (1,142 zł) | 1,500 zł | - 24% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 379 Dinar (486 zł) | 679 zł | - 28% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 19 Dinar (24 zł) | 44 zł | - 45% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 74 Dinar (95 zł) | 46 zł | + 106% | |
Clothes | - 5% | |||
Clothes in Tunisia is 5% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
Tunisia | Poland | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 126 Dinar (162 zł) | 301 zł | - 46% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 152 Dinar (195 zł) | 151 zł | + 29% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 238 Dinar (305 zł) | 338 zł | - 10% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 221 Dinar (284 zł) | 387 zł | - 27% | |
Transportation | - 29% | |||
Transportation in Tunisia is 29% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
Tunisia | Poland | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 87,165 Dinar (111,843 zł) | 118,744 zł | - 6% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.441 Dinar (3.13 zł) | 7 zł | - 54% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 55 Dinar (70 zł) | 111 zł | - 37% | |
Personal Care | - 49% | |||
Personal Care in Tunisia is 49% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
Tunisia | Poland | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 4.795 Dinar (6 zł) | 28 zł | - 78% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 12 Dinar (16 zł) | 22 zł | - 29% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 62 Dinar (80 zł) | 187 zł | - 57% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 6 Dinar (8 zł) | 13 zł | - 42% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 7 Dinar (9 zł) | 16 zł | - 46% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 8 Dinar (11 zł) | 13 zł | - 16% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.893 Dinar (6 zł) | 7 zł | - 15% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 3.030 Dinar (3.89 zł) | 10 zł | - 62% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 11 Dinar (14 zł) | 54 zł | - 74% | |
Entertainment | - 34% | |||
Entertainment in Tunisia is 34% cheaper than in Poland | ||||
Tunisia | Poland | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 84 Dinar (108 zł) | 104 zł | + 4% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 20 Dinar (26 zł) | 56 zł | - 54% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 45 Dinar (58 zł) | 232 zł | - 75% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 88 Dinar (113 zł) | 186 zł | - 39% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 13 Dinar (17 zł) | 29 zł | - 42% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.526 Dinar (5.81 zł) | 14 zł | - 60% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 Dinar (10 zł) | 14 zł | - 29% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,303 Dinar (1,672 zł) | 4,148 zł | - 60% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.350 Dinar (0.45 zł) | 0.48 zł | - 7% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 109 Dinar (139 zł) | 151 zł | - 8% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 10 Dinar (12 zł) | 19 zł | - 34% | |
TOTAL | - 38% |
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,530 prices entered by 198 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 17, 2024.
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Cost of living in Tunisia is 38% cheaper than in Poland
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