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Tunisia vs. Ariana Cost of Living Summary

Tunisia is 8.0% cheaper than Ariana.

Restaurants: pay 4.8% less in Tunisia
Groceries: pay 5.0% less in Tunisia
Transportation: pay 0.1% less in Tunisia
Housing: pay 16.4% less in Tunisia
Childcare: pay 20.1% less in Tunisia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.1% less in Tunisia
Clothing: pay 7.6% less in Tunisia

Expenses including childcare, housing, clothing, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Tunisia.

Tunisia vs. Ariana Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tunisia instead of Ariana, you would:

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pay 4.8% less for restaurants

	Ariana	Tunisia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.12 TND12.030	$3.40 TND9.930	-17.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.14 TND15.030	$4.85 TND14.170	-5.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.65 TND1.890	$0.65 TND1.890	+0.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 TND0.730	$0.26 TND0.760	+3.5%
Average			-4.8%

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pay 5.0% less for groceries

	Ariana	Tunisia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.21 TND0.620	$0.18 TND0.530	-14.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.34 TND15.600	$5.46 TND15.950	+2.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$1.97 TND5.770	$1.88 TND5.500	-4.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.54 TND4.510	$1.63 TND4.760	+5.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.83 TND8.270	$2.53 TND7.400	-10.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.97 TND2.820	$0.90 TND2.620	-7.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.38 TND4.030	$1.42 TND4.150	+2.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.53 TND1.550	$0.48 TND1.410	-9.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.33 TND0.950	$0.32 TND0.930	-2.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.35 TND1.040	$0.33 TND0.950	-8.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.32 TND0.940	$0.29 TND0.850	-9.2%
Average			-5.0%

Ariana vs. Tunisia - Cost of groceries

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pay 0.1% less for transportation

	Ariana	Tunisia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.28 TND9.580	$3.21 TND9.370	-2.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.29 TND30.070	$10.45 TND30.550	+1.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,727.58 TND110K	$38,990.39 TND114K	+3.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.06 TND8.950	$2.97 TND8.670	-3.1%
Average			-0.1%

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pay 16.4% less for housing

	Ariana	Tunisia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.31 TND62.280	$17.74 TND51.830	-16.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$246.94 TND721.660	$205.53 TND600.630	-16.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$161.20 TND471.080	$139.80 TND408.550	-13.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$45.58 TND133.200	$37.08 TND108.350	-18.7%
Average			-16.4%

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pay 20.1% less for childcare

	Ariana	Tunisia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$115.33 TND337.030	$91.27 TND266.710	-20.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,429.78 TND10,023.060	$2,766.14 TND8,083.650	-19.3%
Average			-20.1%

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pay 2.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Ariana	Tunisia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.54 TND4.510	$1.44 TND4.200	-6.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.79 TND2.320	$0.81 TND2.360	+1.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.60 TND10.520	$3.53 TND10.320	-2.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.30 TND94.380	$28.29 TND82.660	-12.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.63 TND13.530	$5.06 TND14.790	+9.3%
Average			-2.1%

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pay 7.6% less for clothing

	Ariana	Tunisia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$45.27 TND132.300	$40.73 TND119.040	-10.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$59.16 TND172.900	$49.43 TND144.450	-16.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$94.40 TND275.870	$93.37 TND272.860	-1.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$68.60 TND200.460	$66.59 TND194.610	-2.9%
Average			-7.6%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2026

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