Italy vs Tunisia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Italy Tunisia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1624
$534
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3873
$1274
🏠 One person rent
$819
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$345
🍽️ Food expenses
$548
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$20.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1952
$349
💸 GDP per capita
$40385
$4181
😃 Human freedom index
8.28
5.69
❤️ Life expectancy
83.7
76.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
53
39
🌐 English speaking %
28.2%
10%
🎓 Higher education
92
70
😀 Quality of life
82
50
🏙️ Population
59M
12.3M

The average cost of living in Italy ($1624) is 204% more expensive than in Tunisia ($534). Italy ranked 35th vs 180th for Tunisia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Italy compared to 0.7 months in Tunisia. Ranked 33rd and 97th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Italy vs Tunisia

We calculate prices for Italy and Tunisia as a population-weighted mean of 148 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Italy Tunisia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.3
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.97
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$2.12
$0.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.04
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$834
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$613
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1556
$409
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1097
$275
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$52
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.4
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
11.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4759
$1110
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2544
$651
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.92
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.9
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$3.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.03
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$0.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.37
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.55
$6.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.97
$3.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$3.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$30.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.4
$18.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.3
$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.9
$44.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$564
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11665
$3214

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Cities Comparison in Italy vs Tunisia

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Italy

City Cost of living Population
Rome
$1972
2.75M
Milan
$2328
1.35M
Turin
$1659
842K
Naples
$1570
913K
Genoa
$1613
559K
Palermo
$1176
630K
Bologna
$1749
388K
Florence
$1891
361K
Bari
$1617
315K
Catania
$1336
312K
Verona
$1724
256K
Venice
$1734
250K
Prato
$1586
196K
Padua
$1876
206K
Parma
$1620
197K
Brescia
$1893
196K
Modena
$1653
184K
Messina
$1238
219K
Trieste
$1659
198K
Reggio Emilia
$1488
170K
Ravenna
$1396
156K
Taranto
$1326
188K
Bergamo
$1497
120K
Foggia
$1355
145K
Cagliari
$1624
147K
Reggio Calabria
$1164
171K
Perugia
$1212
162K
Monza
$1835
122K
Livorno
$1669
153K
Rimini
$1601
149K

In Tunisia

City Cost of living Population
Tunis
$633
603K
Sfax
$487
273K
Sousse
$583
222K
Kairouan
$460
187K
Gabes
$403
116K
Bizerte
$391
143K
Aryanah
$547
123K
Gafsa
$418
121K
La Marsa
$592
93K
Nabeul
$519
84.3K