Moving to Venezuela from Tunisia

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Tunisia to Venezuela? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Tunisia to Venezuela, you would find that Venezuela is 83.4% more expensive than Tunisia overall. A TND221,194 salary in Tunisia would need to be roughly VEF766,022 in Venezuela to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Spanish. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Caracas averages 86°F vs 74°F in Tunis, making it significantly warmer.

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How Far Will Your Money Go?

A breakdown of how everyday costs differ between Tunisia and Venezuela.

What does your salary buy?

TND221,194 VEF766,022

To maintain the same standard of living in Venezuela

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How key spending categories compare

Restaurants

pay 2.6 times more

Groceries

pay 2.8 times more

Transportation

pay 2.9 times more

Housing

pay 8.7% more

Childcare

pay 20.0% more

Entertainment and Sports

pay 36.5% more

See full cost of living breakdown
Exchange rate: 1 TND = 3.38 VEF (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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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Tunisia to Venezuela.

Living there in 2020
12 ↓ 14% vs 2015

people born in Tunisia live in Venezuela · UN DESA

Who's moving to Venezuela?

Top countries of origin for Venezuela's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Venezuela compared to Tunisia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

TN
4.6
VE
12.6
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

TN
16.3
VE
13.2

Tunisia generally does better on safety, though Venezuela leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

TN
$1,112
VE
$186
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

TN
12.9
VE
16.6

Venezuela performs significantly better than Tunisia across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

TN
55.0
VE
32.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

TN
2.6t
VE
3.4t

Tunisia generally does better on environment, though Venezuela leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

TN
13.7
VE
9.6
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

TN
98.1%
VE
7.5%

Tunisia generally does better on infrastructure, though Venezuela leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

TN
15.1%
VE
5.5%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TN
$12,300
VE
$7,704

Tunisia generally does better on employment & economy, though Venezuela leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TN
76.8 yrs
VE
73.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TN
11.9
VE
17.7

Tunisia generally does better on family life, though Venezuela leads in literacy rate.

Data: La Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère des Finances, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

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

Avg. annual high / low

Caracas Rain: 35.9 in/yr (913 mm)
86° / 61°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Tunis Caracas
Jan–Mar 62°/46°F (17°/8°C) 87°/58°F (31°/14°C)
Apr–Jun 77°/57°F (25°/14°C) 88°/64°F (31°/18°C)
Jul–Sep 89°/68°F (32°/20°C) 86°/62°F (30°/17°C)
Oct–Dec 69°/53°F (21°/12°C) 84°/60°F (29°/15°C)
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Month Tunis Caracas
Jan 60°/45°F (15.7°/7.2°C) 84°/56°F (29.0°/13.1°C)
Feb 62°/45°F (16.5°/7.4°C) 88°/58°F (31.0°/14.5°C)
Mar 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C) 89°/60°F (31.7°/15.3°C)
Apr 69°/51°F (20.7°/10.4°C) 88°/61°F (31.1°/16.2°C)
May 77°/57°F (24.9°/13.7°C) 89°/65°F (31.8°/18.2°C)
Jun 84°/63°F (29.0°/17.3°C) 87°/65°F (30.3°/18.1°C)
Jul 91°/68°F (32.6°/20.0°C) 88°/62°F (31.0°/16.9°C)
Aug 91°/69°F (32.7°/20.8°C) 85°/62°F (29.3°/16.6°C)
Sep 85°/66°F (29.7°/19.0°C) 86°/62°F (30.1°/16.8°C)
Oct 77°/60°F (25.2°/15.5°C) 85°/62°F (29.7°/16.4°C)
Nov 69°/52°F (20.5°/11.3°C) 85°/60°F (29.6°/15.7°C)
Dec 62°/47°F (16.7°/8.2°C) 83°/58°F (28.4°/14.2°C)

Data: Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH) Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH)

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Tunisia and Venezuela. To live, work, or study long-term in Venezuela, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Venezuela's immigration authority.

Tunisia passport

Tunisia passport holder visiting Venezuela

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

Venezuela passport holder visiting Tunisia

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

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 Venezuela than Tunisia?

Venezuela and Tunisia are within a few percent on overall cost, though specific items in specific cities can swing either way.

How much money do I need to move to Venezuela?

Budget about VEF191,506 for 3 months in Venezuela (based on a TND221,194 comparable annual salary), then add the one-off costs: flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.

Can I work remotely from Venezuela?

Connectivity is usually fine (Venezuela: 9.6 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Venezuela offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Venezuela safe for expats?

Tunisia generally does better on safety, though Venezuela leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Venezuela is 12.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 4.6 in Tunisia.

How is healthcare in Venezuela compared to Tunisia?

Venezuela performs significantly better than Tunisia across all health & wellbeing metrics. There are 16.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Venezuela, compared to 12.9 in Tunisia. Venezuela scores 75 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Tunisia: 67).

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

The average high temperature in Caracas is 86°F, compared to 74°F in Tunis. Caracas receives around 35.9 in of rainfall per year, while Tunis gets 18.3 in.

What language do they speak in Venezuela?

The official language in Venezuela is Spanish. In Tunisia, the official language is Arabic.

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At a Glance

TN VE
Population 11,896,972 29,789,730
Currency Tunisian Dinar (TND) Venezuelan Bolívar Fuerte (VEF)
Languages Arabic Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +216 +58
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 197 171