Cost of living in Monastir
compared to
Cost of living in Monastir vs. Tunisia overall average
Monastir is 10.4% more expensive than Tunisia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 11.1% more in Monastir
- Groceries
-
pay 2.6% more in Monastir
- Transportation
-
pay 5.3% more in Monastir
- Housing
-
pay 7.0% more in Monastir
- Childcare
-
pay 17.1% more in Monastir
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.1% more in Monastir
- Clothing
-
pay 21.9% more in Monastir
The cost of clothing, childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, and transportation in Monastir are more expensive than in Tunisia.
Monastir Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.77
TND11.070
|
$2.06
-
$10.29
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.14
TND15.090
|
$4.12
-
$6.86
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
TND2.070
|
$0.51
-
$1.17
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
TND0.900
|
$0.21
-
$0.69
|
Monastir - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.16
TND0.480
|
$0.07
-
$0.34
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.58
TND19.290
|
$3.09
-
$8.57
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.88
TND5.500
|
$1.56
-
$2.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
TND4.520
|
$0.82
-
$2.06
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.74
TND8.040
|
$1.09
-
$2.96
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.78
TND2.280
|
$0.27
-
$1.09
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.53
TND4.500
|
$0.78
-
$2.33
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.53
TND1.550
|
$0.27
-
$0.78
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
TND0.950
|
$0.16
-
$0.47
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
TND1.000
|
$0.16
-
$0.47
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
TND0.890
|
$0.16
-
$0.47
|
Monastir - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.27
TND9.600
|
$2.86
-
$3.38
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.55
TND33.870
|
$9.37
-
$13.72
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$41,157.36
TND120,731.570
|
$41,157.36
-
$46,645.01
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.05
TND8.950
|
$1.95
-
$8.68
|
Monastir - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.69
TND54.830
|
$11.71
-
$27.44
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.62
TND611.970
|
$154.34
-
$274.38
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$137.37
TND402.950
|
$117.14
-
$171.49
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.58
TND133.700
|
$26.23
-
$66.06
|
Monastir - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$107.18
TND314.410
|
$51.45
-
$171.49
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,230.85
TND9,477.430
|
$1,714.89
-
$5,144.67
|
Monastir - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.71
TND5.030
|
$0.86
-
$3.43
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.01
TND2.980
|
$0.59
-
$1.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.52
TND10.310
|
$3.43
-
$3.77
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.87
TND72.940
|
$11.71
-
$30.87
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.49
TND16.100
|
$2.74
-
$6.86
|
Monastir - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.95
TND137.710
|
$27.44
-
$68.60
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.74
TND181.100
|
$27.44
-
$102.89
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$113.36
TND332.530
|
$68.60
-
$137.19
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$84.03
TND246.490
|
$41.16
-
$137.19
|
Monastir - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Tunisia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Tunisia, like
Al Marsa,
Bajah,
Nabul,
Tunis,
Kairouan,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Tunisia compared to Monastir.
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