Moving to Tunisia from Luxembourg
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Luxembourg to Tunisia — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Luxembourg to Tunisia, you would find that Tunisia is 63.5% cheaper than Luxembourg overall. A €65,579 salary in Luxembourg would need to be roughly TND78,825 in Tunisia to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Tunis averages 74°F vs 56°F in Luxembourg, making it significantly warmer.
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How your spending power changes when you relocate from Luxembourg to Tunisia.
What does your salary buy?
€65,579 → TND78,825
To maintain the same standard of living in Tunisia
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Restaurants
pay 80.9% less
Groceries
pay 59.1% less
Transportation
pay 44.9% less
Housing
pay 83.7% less
Childcare
pay 87.6% less
Entertainment and Sports
pay 60.1% less
Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.
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Key Indicator Comparison
How Luxembourg and Tunisia stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Luxembourg performs better than Tunisia across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Luxembourg generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tunisia leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Luxembourg generally does better on environment, though Tunisia leads in co₂ emissions per capita.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
share of households with internet
Luxembourg performs better than Tunisia across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Luxembourg generally does better on employment & economy, though Tunisia leads in top income tax rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
Luxembourg generally does better on family life, though Tunisia leads in education spending.
Data: Administration des Contributions Directes, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Luxembourg | Tunis |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 42°/31°F (6°/0°C) | 62°/46°F (17°/8°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 63°/46°F (17°/8°C) | 77°/57°F (25°/14°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 71°/54°F (21°/12°C) | 89°/68°F (32°/20°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 47°/37°F (8°/3°C) | 69°/53°F (21°/12°C) |
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| Month | Luxembourg | Tunis |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°/29°F (3.1°/-1.6°C) | 60°/45°F (15.7°/7.2°C) |
| Feb | 40°/30°F (4.7°/-1.3°C) | 62°/45°F (16.5°/7.4°C) |
| Mar | 48°/35°F (9.1°/1.6°C) | 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C) |
| Apr | 56°/40°F (13.3°/4.4°C) | 69°/51°F (20.7°/10.4°C) |
| May | 64°/47°F (17.8°/8.4°C) | 77°/57°F (24.9°/13.7°C) |
| Jun | 69°/52°F (20.7°/11.1°C) | 84°/63°F (29.0°/17.3°C) |
| Jul | 74°/56°F (23.2°/13.3°C) | 91°/68°F (32.6°/20.0°C) |
| Aug | 73°/55°F (22.8°/13.0°C) | 91°/69°F (32.7°/20.8°C) |
| Sep | 65°/50°F (18.4°/10.0°C) | 85°/66°F (29.7°/19.0°C) |
| Oct | 56°/43°F (13.1°/6.3°C) | 77°/60°F (25.2°/15.5°C) |
| Nov | 45°/36°F (7.3°/2.2°C) | 69°/52°F (20.5°/11.3°C) |
| Dec | 39°/31°F (3.9°/-0.5°C) | 62°/47°F (16.7°/8.2°C) |
Air Navigation Administration (ANA), MeteoluxVisitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Luxembourg and Tunisia. To live, work, or study long-term in Tunisia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Tunisia's immigration authority.
Luxembourg passport holder visiting Tunisia
Visa Free
Tunisia passport holder visiting Luxembourg
Visa RequiredData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cheaper to live in Tunisia than Luxembourg?
Generally yes: Tunisia runs about 64% cheaper than Luxembourg on average, though it depends heavily on the city.
How much money do I need to move to Tunisia?
A safe rule of thumb is 3 months of local expenses plus relocation costs. On a €65,579 comparable salary, that's around TND19,706 in Tunisia for everyday spending, before flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.
Can I work remotely from Tunisia?
With 13.7 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Tunisia can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Luxembourg and Tunisia.
Is Tunisia safe for expats?
Luxembourg performs better than Tunisia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Tunisia is 4.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.5 in Luxembourg.
How is healthcare in Tunisia compared to Luxembourg?
Luxembourg generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tunisia leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 12.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Tunisia, compared to 29.9 in Luxembourg. Tunisia scores 67 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Luxembourg: 83).
What's the weather like in Tunisia compared to Luxembourg?
The average high temperature in Tunis is 74°F, compared to 56°F in Luxembourg. Tunis receives around 18.3 in of rainfall per year, while Luxembourg gets 35.3 in.
What language do they speak in Tunisia?
The official language in Tunisia is Arabic. In Luxembourg, the official languages are French, German and Luxembourgish.
