Moving to Tunisia from Serbia
What to Expect
Considering a move from Serbia to Tunisia? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Serbia to Tunisia, you would find that Tunisia is 41.6% cheaper than Serbia overall. A RSD7,641,675 salary in Serbia would need to be roughly TND178,405 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 62°F in Belgrade, making it significantly warmer.
How Far Will Your Money Go?
A breakdown of how everyday costs differ between Serbia and Tunisia.
What does your salary buy?
RSD7,641,675 → TND178,405
To maintain the same standard of living in Tunisia
Calculate with your salary →How key spending categories compare
Restaurants
pay 64.8% less
Groceries
pay 18.2% less
Transportation
pay 39.2% less
Housing
pay 51.8% less
Childcare
pay 62.2% less
Entertainment and Sports
pay 28.4% 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
The numbers behind daily life in Tunisia compared to Serbia.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Serbia 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
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Serbia 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
Serbia performs better than Tunisia across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
Serbia 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
Serbia performs better than Tunisia across all employment & economy metrics.
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
percentage of adults who can read and write
Serbia generally does better on family life, though Tunisia leads in life expectancy.
Data: Ministry of Finance, Republic of Serbia, 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 | Belgrade | Tunis |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 45°/33°F (7°/0°C) | 62°/46°F (17°/8°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 71°/53°F (22°/12°C) | 77°/57°F (25°/14°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 79°/59°F (26°/15°C) | 89°/68°F (32°/20°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 53°/39°F (11°/4°C) | 69°/53°F (21°/12°C) |
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| Month | Belgrade | Tunis |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°/28°F (3.5°/-2.3°C) | 60°/45°F (15.7°/7.2°C) |
| Feb | 44°/32°F (6.4°/-0.2°C) | 62°/45°F (16.5°/7.4°C) |
| Mar | 53°/38°F (11.9°/3.3°C) | 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C) |
| Apr | 64°/46°F (17.5°/7.8°C) | 69°/51°F (20.7°/10.4°C) |
| May | 72°/54°F (22.5°/12.1°C) | 77°/57°F (24.9°/13.7°C) |
| Jun | 78°/59°F (25.3°/15.0°C) | 84°/63°F (29.0°/17.3°C) |
| Jul | 81°/61°F (27.3°/16.3°C) | 91°/68°F (32.6°/20.0°C) |
| Aug | 81°/61°F (27.3°/16.1°C) | 91°/69°F (32.7°/20.8°C) |
| Sep | 75°/55°F (23.7°/13.0°C) | 85°/66°F (29.7°/19.0°C) |
| Oct | 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C) | 77°/60°F (25.2°/15.5°C) |
| Nov | 52°/39°F (11.0°/4.0°C) | 69°/52°F (20.5°/11.3°C) |
| Dec | 42°/32°F (5.3°/-0.2°C) | 62°/47°F (16.7°/8.2°C) |
Republic Hydrometeorological Service of SerbiaVisitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Serbia 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.
Serbia passport holder visiting Tunisia
Visa Required
Tunisia passport holder visiting Serbia
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 Serbia?
On average Tunisia is about 18% less expensive than Serbia, with major cities narrowing the gap.
How much money do I need to move to Tunisia?
Budget about TND44,601 for 3 months in Tunisia (based on a RSD7,641,675 comparable annual salary), then add the one-off costs: flights, shipping, rental deposit, visa fees.
Can I work remotely from Tunisia?
Connectivity is usually fine (Tunisia: 13.7 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Tunisia offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?
Is Tunisia safe for expats?
Serbia performs better than Tunisia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Tunisia is 4.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.0 in Serbia.
How is healthcare in Tunisia compared to Serbia?
Serbia 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 28.4 in Serbia. Tunisia scores 67 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Serbia: 72).
What's the weather like in Tunisia compared to Serbia?
The average high temperature in Tunis is 74°F, compared to 62°F in Belgrade. Tunis receives around 18.3 in of rainfall per year, while Belgrade gets 26.9 in.
What language do they speak in Tunisia?
The official language in Tunisia is Arabic. In Serbia, the official language is Serbian.
