Cost of living comparison

Nigeria

compared to

Tunisia

Tunisia vs. Nigeria Cost of Living Summary

Tunisia is 12.8% more expensive than Nigeria overall.

Restaurants: pay 14.6% more in Tunisia
Groceries: pay 20.0% less in Tunisia
Transportation: pay 12.7% less in Tunisia
Housing: pay 34.4% less in Tunisia
Childcare: pay 50.4% more in Tunisia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 20.0% more in Tunisia
Clothing: pay 72.0% more in Tunisia

The cost of clothing, childcare, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Tunisia are more expensive than in Nigeria. Expenses including housing, groceries, and transportation are lower in Tunisia.

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Tunisia vs. Nigeria Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 14.6% more for restaurants

	Nigeria	Tunisia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.57 NGN3,417.04	$3.40 TND10.110	+32.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.75 NGN6,319.65	$4.85 TND14.410	+2.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.45 NGN602.96	$0.65 TND1.930	+43.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.32 NGN425.02	$0.26 TND0.770	-19.1%
Average			+14.6%

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pay 20.0% less for groceries

	Nigeria	Tunisia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.26 NGN1,670.70	$0.18 TND0.540	-85.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.59 NGN3,442.82	$5.46 TND16.230	+110.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$10.63 NGN14,147.11	$1.88 TND5.600	-82.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.75 NGN2,327.69	$1.63 TND4.840	-6.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.95 NGN2,589.84	$2.53 TND7.530	+30.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.42 NGN1,892.44	$0.90 TND2.670	-36.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.78 NGN1,036.31	$1.42 TND4.220	+82.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.69 NGN924.19	$0.48 TND1.430	-30.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.85 NGN1,125.16	$0.32 TND0.950	-62.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.04 NGN1,389.82	$0.33 TND0.970	-68.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.99 NGN1,319.99	$0.29 TND0.870	-70.6%
Average			-20.0%

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pay 12.7% less for transportation

	Nigeria	Tunisia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.73 NGN3,633.94	$3.21 TND9.530	+17.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.19 NGN42,840.19	$10.45 TND31.080	-67.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,671.83 NGN30M	$38,990.39 TND116K	+72.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.86 NGN14,452.00	$2.97 TND8.820	-72.7%
Average			-12.7%

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pay 34.4% less for housing

	Nigeria	Tunisia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$30.67 NGN40,812.04	$17.74 TND52.730	-42.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$764.80 NGN1M	$205.53 TND611.110	-73.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$524.95 NGN699K	$139.80 TND415.670	-73.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$24.50 NGN32,601.52	$37.08 TND110.240	+51.3%
Average			-34.4%

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pay 50.4% more for childcare

	Nigeria	Tunisia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$83.50 NGN111K	$91.27 TND271.360	+9.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,445.58 NGN2M	$2,766.14 TND8,224.590	+91.4%
Average			+50.4%

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pay 20.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Nigeria	Tunisia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.90 NGN1,197.97	$1.44 TND4.270	+59.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.33 NGN3,100.73	$0.81 TND2.400	-65.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.55 NGN2,062.58	$3.53 TND10.500	+127.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$30.46 NGN40,532.23	$28.29 TND84.100	-7.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.94 NGN7,905.48	$5.06 TND15.050	-14.8%
Average			+20.0%

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pay 72.0% more for clothing

	Nigeria	Tunisia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$17.42 NGN23,187.01	$40.73 TND121.120	+133.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.27 NGN38,949.18	$49.43 TND146.970	+68.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$55.68 NGN74,099.75	$93.37 TND277.610	+67.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$56.56 NGN75,267.66	$66.59 TND198.000	+17.7%
Average			+72.0%

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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: October 2026

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