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Tunisia vs. Swaziland Cost of Living Summary

Tunisia is 5.2% cheaper than Swaziland overall.

Restaurants: pay 6.9% more in Tunisia
Groceries: pay 10.5% more in Tunisia
Transportation: pay 14.4% less in Tunisia
Housing: pay 31.2% less in Tunisia
Childcare: pay 29.1% less in Tunisia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.5% less in Tunisia
Clothing: pay 24.5% more in Tunisia

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

Tunisia vs. Swaziland Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 6.9% more for restaurants

	Swaziland	Tunisia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.11 SZL53.17	$3.40 TND10.000	+9.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$2.36 SZL40.37	$4.85 TND14.260	+105.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 SZL16.50	$0.65 TND1.910	-32.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.56 SZL9.60	$0.26 TND0.760	-54.0%
Average			+6.9%

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pay 10.5% more for groceries

	Swaziland	Tunisia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.77 SZL13.14	$0.18 TND0.530	-76.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.61 SZL78.77	$5.46 TND16.060	+18.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.07 SZL69.57	$1.88 TND5.540	-53.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.73 SZL29.54	$1.63 TND4.790	-5.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.30 SZL39.30	$2.53 TND7.450	+10.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.71 SZL12.06	$0.90 TND2.640	+27.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.34 SZL5.81	$1.42 TND4.180	+318.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.44 SZL7.44	$0.48 TND1.420	+10.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.64 SZL11.02	$0.32 TND0.940	-50.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 SZL8.19	$0.33 TND0.960	-32.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.58 SZL9.97	$0.29 TND0.860	-50.0%
Average			+10.5%

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pay 14.4% less for transportation

	Swaziland	Tunisia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.52 SZL77.24	$3.21 TND9.430	-29.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.25 SZL516.92	$10.45 TND30.760	-65.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$17,285.48 SZL295,381.41	$38,990.39 TND114,730.620	+125.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$26.50 SZL452.92	$2.97 TND8.730	-88.8%
Average			-14.4%

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pay 31.2% less for housing

	Swaziland	Tunisia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$28.81 SZL492.30	$17.74 TND52.190	-38.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$266.51 SZL4,554.29	$205.53 TND604.780	-22.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$187.26 SZL3,199.97	$139.80 TND411.370	-25.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.22 SZL1,029.01	$37.08 TND109.100	-38.4%
Average			-31.2%

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pay 29.1% less for childcare

	Swaziland	Tunisia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$109.47 SZL1,870.75	$91.27 TND268.550	-16.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,724.70 SZL80,737.58	$2,766.14 TND8,139.460	-41.5%
Average			-29.1%

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pay 3.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Swaziland	Tunisia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.87 SZL32.00	$1.44 TND4.230	-23.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.97 SZL33.74	$0.81 TND2.380	-59.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.68 SZL45.78	$3.53 TND10.390	+31.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$28.81 SZL492.30	$28.29 TND83.230	-1.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.75 SZL64.00	$5.06 TND14.890	+35.1%
Average			-3.5%

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pay 24.5% more for clothing

	Swaziland	Tunisia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$46.08 SZL787.36	$40.73 TND119.860	-11.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$24.01 SZL410.25	$49.43 TND145.440	+105.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.90 SZL1,279.99	$93.37 TND274.740	+24.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$84.51 SZL1,444.09	$66.59 TND195.950	-21.2%
Average			+24.5%

Swaziland vs. Tunisia - Cost of clothing

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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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