Detroit vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Detroit Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1979
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4857
$1234
🏠 One person rent
$1158
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$2113
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$587
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.6
$25.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4187
$302
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
77
50
😀 Quality of life
89
59
🏙️ Population
639K
603K

The cost of living in Detroit is 285% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 1843rd and 8410th ($1979 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1594th and 2nd in the United States and Tunisia, respectively. Check the United States vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Detroit ranked 38th best city to live in the United States vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 172nd and 5486th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Detroit vs Tunis infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Detroit vs Tunis

Prices for goods and services in Detroit and Tunis are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Detroit Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.1
$3.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.4
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.96
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$1.58
 Cappuccino
$4.84
$0.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.1
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2954
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1523
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$235
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.1
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
11.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1060
$1020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$975
$770
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$2.83
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.98
$0.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$5.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.62
$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$1.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.58
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.63
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$4.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.8
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1283
$90.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16868
$2829

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Detroit

Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1790
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1935
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1882
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1848
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1847
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1906
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1749
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1881
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1828
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1932
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1841
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1905
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1912
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1893
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1718
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1954
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1900
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1935
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1813
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1904
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1939
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1934
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1753
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1950
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1903
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1899
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$1748
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1898
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2298
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1921
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1928
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1632
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2104
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1856
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1704
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1529
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1890
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

Cities near Tunis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$466
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$596
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$355
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$418
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$423
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$433
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$371
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$500
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1050
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$435
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$474
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$979
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1450
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1528
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$426
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$390
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$983
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1150
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$518
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$328
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$927
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1027
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$394
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$476
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1338
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1469
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1524
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1608
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1377
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1708
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$1670
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1657
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1278
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1120
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1372
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$418
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$372
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1163
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1291