Cost of living comparison

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Tunis vs. N'djamena Cost of Living Summary

Tunis is 14.7% more expensive than N'djamena.

Restaurants
pay 46.8% less in Tunis
Groceries
pay 18.5% less in Tunis
Transportation
pay 25.8% more in Tunis
Housing
pay 25.1% less in Tunis
Entertainment and Sports
pay 92.4% more in Tunis
Clothing
pay 60.3% more in Tunis

The cost of entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation in Tunis are more expensive than in N'djamena. Expenses including restaurants, housing, and groceries are lower in Tunis. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Tunis.

Tunis vs. N'djamena Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tunis instead of N'djamena, you would:

pay 46.8% less for restaurants

 
N'djamena
Tunis
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.94
FCFA4,998
$4.13
TND12.070
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $5.16
TND15.090
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.89
FCFA500
$0.71
TND2.070

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pay 18.5% less for groceries

 
N'djamena
Tunis
Bread
1 loaf
$0.36
FCFA200
$0.21
TND0.620
Local cheese (8 oz) $1.79
FCFA1,000
$5.35
TND15.660
Milk (1 gallon) $14.33
FCFA8,010
$1.86
TND5.440

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pay 25.8% more for transportation

 
N'djamena
Tunis
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.29
FCFA2,399
$3.28
TND9.600
Monthly public transit pass $89.44
FCFA49,984
$14.35
TND41.990
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $12,342.25
FCFA6,897,829
$41,270.53
TND120,716.290

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pay 25.1% less for housing

 
N'djamena
Tunis
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$447.18
FCFA249,921
$21.37
TND62.510
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,517.71
FCFA848,218
$287.52
TND840.990
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $89.44
FCFA49,984
$179.84
TND526.040

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
N'djamena
Tunis
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $115.64
TND338.260
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $3,528.63
TND10,321.240

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pay 92.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
N'djamena
Tunis
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.34
FCFA750
$1.72
TND5.030
Cappuccino in mid-range area $0.89
FCFA500
$0.95
TND2.780
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.03
FCFA575
$3.53
TND10.310

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pay 60.3% more for clothing

 
N'djamena
Tunis
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$26.83
FCFA14,995
$47.07
TND137.690
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$35.77
FCFA19,994
$61.70
TND180.480
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$44.72
FCFA24,992
$94.66
TND276.880

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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: December 2025
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