Travel budget and cost of living in Tunisia how much does a trip cost?

Travel budget in Tunisia

Tunisia: calculate your travel budget

Tunisia: sample budgets by traveller type

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Tunisia for 2 people.

* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).

Cost of living in Tunisia in 2019

Cost of living: Tunisia VS United States

On average, the cost of living in Tunisia in 2019 is 58% less than United States.

The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices in Tunisia in 2019 and United States by types of expenses:

Cost of living in Tunisia by city

See the table below for the variation in the cost of living in different cities in Tunisia compared to the national average.

Cities	/Tunisia	View Details
Tozeur	14% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Tozeur
Djerba	7% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Djerba
Tunis	0% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Tunis
Hammamet	11% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Hammamet
Sfax	2% more	Travel budget and cost of living in Sfax
Bizerte	10% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Bizerte
Mahdia	2% more	Travel budget and cost of living in Mahdia
Tabarka	11% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Tabarka
Soussa	5% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Soussa
Monastir	16% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Monastir
Gafsa	25% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Gafsa
Kelibia	25% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Kelibia
Kasserine	17% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Kasserine
Kairouan	19% less	Travel budget and cost of living in Kairouan
El Kef	32% less	Travel budget and cost of living in El Kef

Show all cities (8 more)

Hide other cities

Tunisia: get the best price!

from choose a departure cityPrague-----FrankfurtBerlinMunichZurichViennaDusseldorf-----LondonDublinManchesterEdinburghLos Angeles New York CityMontrealToronto (Ontario)SydneyMelbournePerthAuckland-----MadridBarcelona-----ParisNantesMarseilleBordeauxBrusselsGenevaLyonToulouseNice-----Athens-----Budapest-----RomeMilan-----Amsterdam-----Warsaw-----LisbonRio de JaneiroBrasilia-----Bucharest-----StockholmCopenhagenOsloHelsinki-----Bangkok

Finding flights. Thank you for waiting.

Find a flight to Tunisia:

Departure city:

ParisNantesMarseilleBordeauxBrusselsGenevaLyonToulouseNiceLondonMadridBarcelonaRomeFrankfurtBerlinMilanMunichDublinZurichAmsterdamStockholmManchesterEdinburghLisbonCopenhagenOsloViennaDusseldorfAthensWarsawPragueHelsinkiBudapestBucharestLos Angeles New York CityMontrealToronto (Ontario)Rio de JaneiroBrasiliaSydneyMelbournePerthAucklandBangkok

Arrival city:

Main airport(s)DjerbaMonastirSfaxTozeurTunisOther airport(s)GabèsHammametTabarka

Depart on:

Return on:

Adults (over 16):

12345678910

Children (under 16):

012345678910

Babies (under 2):

012345678910

Class:

Economic Eco Premium Business First

Find a flight

Try it! The SkyScanner search engine checks several airline and travel agents to guarantee you the best price!

Local prices in Tunisia by expense type

Restaurant budget in Tunisia

Lunch

$ 1.8/person
($ 1.4 to $ 3.2)

---

88% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 15

3 course dinner

$ 7.2/person
($ 3.6 to $ 9)

---

74% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 28

McDonald's meal

$ 2.9/person
($ 2.2 to $ 3.9)

---

61% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 7.5

Local beer

$ 1.4 for 500ml
($ 0.7 to $ 1.8)

---

66% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.3

Imported beer

$ 0.8 for 330ml
($ 0.7 to $ 0.8)

---

74% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 3.1

Cappuccino

$ 0.6/cup
($ 0.4 to $ 1.1)

---

85% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.3

Fizzy drink

$ 0.5/can
($ 0.4 to $ 0.7)

---

75% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.9

Water bottle

$ 0.2/bottle
($ 0.1 to $ 0.6)

---

86% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.5

Hotel and accommodation budget in Tunisia

1-star hotel

$ 36/night
($ 36 to $ 36)

---

66% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 107

2-star hotel

$ 138/night
($ 72 to $ 212)

---

11% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 125

3-star hotel

$ 81/night
($ 51 to $ 114)

---

54% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 177

4-star hotel

$ 116/night
($ 76 to $ 155)

---

55% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 259

5-star hotel

$ 171/night
($ 106 to $ 247)

---

65% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 502

Hotel/Youth Hostel

$ 71/month
($ 59 to $ 82)

---

41% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 120

Room with kitchen

$ 176/month
($ 88 to $ 312)

---

9% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 163

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 114/month
($ 64 to $ 199)

---

31% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 167

Cottage or guest house

$ 130/month
($ 98 to $ 194)

---

39% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 213

Family room

$ 185/month
($ 102 to $ 299)

---

5% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 176

Supermarket food budget in Tunisia

Milk

$ 0.5/litre
($ 0.4 to $ 0.6)

---

52% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 0.9

Bread

$ 0.1/500g
($ 0.1 to $ 0.2)

---

96% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.8

Rice

$ 0.6/kg
($ 0.5 to $ 0.7)

---

84% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.1

Eggs

$ 0.8/12 eggs
($ 0.6 to $ 1.2)

---

63% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.4

Cheese

$ 6.2/kg
($ 3.6 to $ 10.6)

---

44% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 12

Chicken

$ 3.3/kg
($ 2.5 to $ 5)

---

62% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 9

Apples

$ 1.4/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 1.8)

---

69% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.7

Oranges

$ 0.6/kg
($ 0.5 to $ 0.7)

---

84% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.3

Tomatoes

$ 0.6/kg
($ 0.4 to $ 0.8)

---

87% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.3

Potatoes

$ 0.5/kg
($ 0.4 to $ 0.7)

---

83% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.7

Salad

$ 0.4/salad
($ 0.2 to $ 0.5)

---

81% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.6

Water bottle

$ 0.2
($ 0.2 to $ 0.2)

---

87% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.9

Joint of beef

$ 8.1/kg
($ 6.5 to $ 9.2)

---

33% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 13

Public and private transport budget in Tunisia

Bus ticket

$ 0.2/ticket
($ 0.1 to $ 0.4)

---

91% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.4

Bus pass

$ 10.6/month
($ 7.2 to $ 15)

---

85% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 76

Taxi (per km)

$ 0.4/km
($ 0.2 to $ 0.4)

---

80% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.8

Petrol

$ 0.7/litre
($ 0.6 to $ 0.7)

---

12% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 0.8

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 0.2
($ 0.1 to $ 0.2)

---

94% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 3.5

Car hire

$ 45/24hrs
($ 23 to $ 143)

---

13% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 40

Budget for living and housing in Tunisia

Electricity, water...

$ 36/month
($ 22 to $ 67)

---

78% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 163

Mobile phone

$ 0.1/min.
($ 0 to $ 0.1)

---

33% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 0.1

Broadband internet

$ 18/month
($ 10.6 to $ 40)

---

74% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 67

Studio flat (city centre)

$ 171/month
($ 108 to $ 268)

---

87% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1352

Studio flat (suburbs)

$ 125/month
($ 72 to $ 196)

---

88% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1066

Flat (centre)

$ 299/month
($ 196 to $ 535)

---

86% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2210

Flat (suburbs)

$ 214/month
($ 126 to $ 357)

---

87% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1725

Gym

$ 22/month
($ 15 to $ 32)

---

45% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 39

Private nursery

$ 60/month
($ 26 to $ 108)

---

93% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 944

Private primary school

$ 1939/yr
($ 1069 to $ 4272)

---

89% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 18299

Leisure activity budget in Tunisia

Cinema

$ 3.6/ticket
($ 1.8 to $ 3.9)

---

72% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 13

Tennis

$ 6.9/hr
($ 4.3 to $ 10.6)

---

56% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 16

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Tunisia

Cigarettes

$ 2.3/pack
($ 2.2 to $ 2.5)

---

68% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 7.5

Levi's jeans

$ 42
($ 26 to $ 65)

---

11% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 47

Summer dress

$ 39
($ 22 to $ 65)

---

4% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 38

Trainers

$ 73
($ 44 to $ 101)

---

8% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 79

Leather shoes

$ 53
($ 29 to $ 90)

---

48% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 102

Plane ticket budget

London → Tunis

$ 341
(fair price: $ 278)

Montreal → Tunis

$ 941
(fair price: $ 835)

Manchester → Tunis

$ 352
(fair price: $ 294)

Dublin → Tunis

$ 359
(fair price: $ 314)

London → Djerba

$ 532
(fair price: $ 323)

London → Monastir

$ 412
(fair price: $ 248)

New York City → Tunis

$ 906
(fair price: $ 799)

Edinburgh → Tunis

$ 367
(fair price: $ 330)

Recommended for you: