Bangkok vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bangkok	Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$994	$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2947	$1353
🏠 One person rent	$425	$234
🏘️ Family rent	$1110	$398
🍽️ Food expenses	$301	$227
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$29.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$723	$325
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	89	50
😀 Quality of life	74	58
🏙️ Population	5.68M	603K

The cost of living in Bangkok is 77% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 5738th and 8156th ($994 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Thailand and Tunisia, respectively. Check Thailand vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 1355th and 5509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Tunis

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	Bangkok	Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.03	$3.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.2	$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.1	$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.16	$2.2
☕ Cappuccino	$2.89	$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.63	$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$568	$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$292	$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1675	$441
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$829	$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63	$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.3	$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.8	$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.22%	11.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5850	$1177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2650	$793
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.22	$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.3	$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$2.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.99	$0.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$0.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.49	$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.8	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$3.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.5	$6.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.39	$3.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.56	$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.81	$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.98	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.9	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.39	$4.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.8	$19
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.51	$3.04
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.4	$47.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.9	$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$662	$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13758	$3491

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Nonthaburi	$759
13 km or 8.4 mi	Lat Luang	$787
14 km or 8.4 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$786
18 km or 11 mi	Pak Kret	$739
28 km or 18 mi	Rangsit	$613
39 km or 25 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
50 km or 31 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
86 km or 53 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
87 km or 54 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
98 km or 61 mi	Pattaya	$800
103 km or 64 mi	Nong Prue	$773
145 km or 90 mi	Hua Hin	$676
164 km or 102 mi	Klaeng	$703
217 km or 135 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$564
222 km or 138 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
254 km or 158 mi	Myeik	$570
267 km or 166 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
270 km or 168 mi	Ko Chang	$697
299 km or 186 mi	Battambang	$533
342 km or 212 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
364 km or 226 mi	Siem Reap	$630
388 km or 241 mi	Khon Kaen	$608
416 km or 258 mi	Ko Tao	$806
434 km or 270 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
452 km or 281 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$763
466 km or 290 mi	Hpa-an	$612
473 km or 294 mi	Udon Thani	$555
475 km or 295 mi	Sihanoukville	$754
475 km or 295 mi	Ko Samui	$745
496 km or 308 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$561
519 km or 323 mi	Vientiane	$1168
529 km or 329 mi	Surat Thani	$635
529 km or 329 mi	Kampot	$582
536 km or 333 mi	Phnom Penh	$819
542 km or 337 mi	Phu Quoc	$529
569 km or 354 mi	Kampong Cham	$514
578 km or 359 mi	Yangon	$919
579 km or 360 mi	Prey Veng	$711
584 km or 363 mi	Chiang Mai	$742
587 km or 365 mi	Bago	$783

Cities near Tunis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi	Aryanah	$490
15 km or 9.6 mi	La Marsa	$522
59 km or 37 mi	Bizerte	$344
63 km or 39 mi	Nabeul	$442
115 km or 71 mi	Sousse	$482
124 km or 77 mi	Kairouan	$453
207 km or 129 mi	Souk Ahras	$386
215 km or 134 mi	Annaba	$489
228 km or 142 mi	Marsala	$1086
235 km or 146 mi	Sfax	$462
242 km or 150 mi	Tebessa	$492
247 km or 153 mi	Trapani	$1005
282 km or 175 mi	Quartu Sant'Elena	$1443
284 km or 177 mi	Cagliari	$1515
292 km or 181 mi	Skikda	$510
294 km or 182 mi	Gafsa	$403
307 km or 191 mi	Agrigento	$1031
317 km or 197 mi	Palermo	$1211
322 km or 200 mi	Constantine	$500
325 km or 202 mi	Gabes	$375
363 km or 226 mi	Gela	$990
375 km or 233 mi	Niscemi	$1134
386 km or 240 mi	Batna	$417
390 km or 242 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1649
393 km or 244 mi	Jijel	$503
394 km or 245 mi	Mosta	$1434
394 km or 245 mi	Naxxar	$1519
397 km or 247 mi	Birkirkara	$1591
397 km or 247 mi	San Gwann	$1643
398 km or 247 mi	Nuoro	$1381
399 km or 248 mi	Gzira	$1747
400 km or 248 mi	Sliema	$1771
401 km or 249 mi	Valletta	$1649
404 km or 251 mi	Zabbar	$1334
405 km or 252 mi	Ragusa	$1172
407 km or 253 mi	Marsaskala	$1341
408 km or 253 mi	El Eulma	$429
432 km or 268 mi	Setif	$379
442 km or 275 mi	Catania	$1229
448 km or 278 mi	Alghero	$1261