Moving to Tunisia from Slovenia

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Slovenia to Tunisia — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Slovenia to Tunisia, you would find that Tunisia is 52.5% cheaper than Slovenia overall. A €65,577 salary in Slovenia would need to be roughly TND140,435 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 59°F in Ljubljana, making it significantly warmer.

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How Far Will Your Money Go?

How your spending power changes when you relocate from Slovenia to Tunisia.

What does your salary buy?

€65,577 TND140,435

To maintain the same standard of living in Tunisia

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The biggest cost differences at a glance

Restaurants

pay 71.9% less

Groceries

pay 40.2% less

Transportation

pay 37.9% less

Housing

pay 68.3% less

Childcare

pay 78.1% less

Entertainment and Sports

pay 48.9% less

See full cost of living breakdown
Exchange rate: 1 EUR = 3.37 TND (July 2026)

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 Slovenia and Tunisia stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

SI
0.6
TN
4.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SI
5.8
TN
16.3

Slovenia performs better than Tunisia across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

SI
$5,425
TN
$1,112
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

SI
33.3
TN
12.9

Slovenia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tunisia leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

SI
19.0
TN
55.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

SI
6.3t
TN
2.6t

Slovenia generally does better on environment, though Tunisia leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SI
31.9
TN
13.7
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

SI
6.3%
TN
98.1%

Slovenia performs better than Tunisia across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SI
3.6%
TN
15.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SI
$48,100
TN
$12,300

Slovenia generally does better on employment & economy, though Tunisia leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SI
81.8 yrs
TN
76.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SI
1.5
TN
11.9

Slovenia generally does better on family life, though Tunisia leads in education spending.

Data: Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Ljubljana Rain: 53.9 in/yr (1368 mm)
59° / 43°F

Avg. annual high / low

Tunis Rain: 18.3 in/yr (466 mm)
74° / 56°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Ljubljana Tunis
Jan–Mar 44°/30°F (7°/-1°C) 62°/46°F (17°/8°C)
Apr–Jun 68°/48°F (20°/9°C) 77°/57°F (25°/14°C)
Jul–Sep 77°/56°F (25°/13°C) 89°/68°F (32°/20°C)
Oct–Dec 48°/36°F (9°/2°C) 69°/53°F (21°/12°C)
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Month Ljubljana Tunis
Jan 37°/27°F (3.0°/-2.7°C) 60°/45°F (15.7°/7.2°C)
Feb 43°/29°F (6.2°/-1.9°C) 62°/45°F (16.5°/7.4°C)
Mar 52°/35°F (11.2°/1.4°C) 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C)
Apr 60°/41°F (15.4°/4.9°C) 69°/51°F (20.7°/10.4°C)
May 69°/49°F (20.8°/9.4°C) 77°/57°F (24.9°/13.7°C)
Jun 75°/55°F (23.9°/12.7°C) 84°/63°F (29.0°/17.3°C)
Jul 80°/58°F (26.5°/14.6°C) 91°/68°F (32.6°/20.0°C)
Aug 79°/58°F (26.1°/14.4°C) 91°/69°F (32.7°/20.8°C)
Sep 71°/52°F (21.5°/11.0°C) 85°/66°F (29.7°/19.0°C)
Oct 60°/44°F (15.3°/6.7°C) 77°/60°F (25.2°/15.5°C)
Nov 46°/35°F (7.9°/1.7°C) 69°/52°F (20.5°/11.3°C)
Dec 38°/29°F (3.4°/-1.7°C) 62°/47°F (16.7°/8.2°C)

Data: Slovenian Environment Agency Slovenian Environment Agency

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Slovenia 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.

Slovenia passport

Slovenia passport holder visiting Tunisia

Visa Free
Slovenia passport holders can enter Tunisia without a visa.
Tunisia passport

Tunisia passport holder visiting Slovenia

Visa Required
Tunisia passport holders need a visa to enter Slovenia.

Data: 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 Slovenia?

Generally yes: Tunisia runs about 37% cheaper than Slovenia 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 €65,577 comparable salary, that's around TND35,109 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 Slovenia and Tunisia.

Is Tunisia safe for expats?

Slovenia performs better than Tunisia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Tunisia is 4.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.6 in Slovenia.

How is healthcare in Tunisia compared to Slovenia?

Slovenia 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 33.3 in Slovenia. Tunisia scores 67 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Slovenia: 84).

What's the weather like in Tunisia compared to Slovenia?

The average high temperature in Tunis is 74°F, compared to 59°F in Ljubljana. Tunis receives around 18.3 in of rainfall per year, while Ljubljana gets 53.9 in.

What language do they speak in Tunisia?

The official language in Tunisia is Arabic. In Slovenia, the official language is Slovene.

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At a Glance

SI TN
Population 2,101,208 11,896,972
Currency Euro (€) Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Languages Slovene Arabic
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +386 +216
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112 197