Los Angeles vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Los Angeles	Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3378	$620
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7707	$1486
🏠 One person rent	$2168	$259
🏘️ Family rent	$3725	$427
🍽️ Food expenses	$743	$249
🚐 Transport expenses	$257	$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4258	$343
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	99	68
😀 Quality of life	93	63
🏙️ Population	3.9M	603K

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 445% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 72nd and 7777th ($3378 vs $620) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd and 1st 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 1.3 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 55th and 5511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Tunis

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	Los Angeles	Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.9	$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$91	$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.3	$5.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.85	$1.74
☕ Cappuccino	$6.48	$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.25	$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2352	$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1867	$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4129	$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3274	$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$37.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$214	$57.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.8	$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.86%	10.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7811	$1224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7110	$764
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.99	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$94	$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.9	$2.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.27	$0.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.67	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.26	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$4.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.45	$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$6.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.39	$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.2	$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.27	$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.78	$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.45	$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.81	$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$77.1	$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.2	$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$144	$22
💇 Haircut, simple	$32.3	$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.2	$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1715	$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28004	$4012

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2879
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2850
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2917
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2749
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2976
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2993
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2810
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$3159
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2775
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$3086
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2769
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2820
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3695
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$3020
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2912
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2835
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2850
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$3020
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3768
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2796
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3328
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2698
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2880
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3157
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$3057
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2894
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2842
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2789
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2770
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$3051
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2847
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3193
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$3019
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2702
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2688
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3588
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2815
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3262
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2974

Cities near Tunis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi	Aryanah	$537
15 km or 9.6 mi	La Marsa	$606
59 km or 37 mi	Bizerte	$388
63 km or 39 mi	Nabeul	$513
115 km or 71 mi	Sousse	$586
124 km or 77 mi	Kairouan	$456
207 km or 129 mi	Souk Ahras	$410
215 km or 134 mi	Annaba	$514
228 km or 142 mi	Marsala	$1185
235 km or 146 mi	Sfax	$495
242 km or 150 mi	Tebessa	$511
247 km or 153 mi	Trapani	$1077
282 km or 175 mi	Quartu Sant'Elena	$1577
284 km or 177 mi	Cagliari	$1672
292 km or 181 mi	Skikda	$531
294 km or 182 mi	Gafsa	$424
307 km or 191 mi	Agrigento	$1101
317 km or 197 mi	Palermo	$1308
322 km or 200 mi	Constantine	$505
325 km or 202 mi	Gabes	$408
363 km or 226 mi	Gela	$1101
375 km or 233 mi	Niscemi	$1224
386 km or 240 mi	Batna	$432
390 km or 242 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1568
393 km or 244 mi	Jijel	$445
394 km or 245 mi	Mosta	$1739
394 km or 245 mi	Naxxar	$1688
397 km or 247 mi	Birkirkara	$1783
397 km or 247 mi	San Gwann	$1749
398 km or 247 mi	Nuoro	$1496
399 km or 248 mi	Gzira	$1857
400 km or 248 mi	Sliema	$2130
401 km or 249 mi	Valletta	$1810
404 km or 251 mi	Zabbar	$1715
405 km or 252 mi	Ragusa	$1342
407 km or 253 mi	Marsaskala	$1512
408 km or 253 mi	El Eulma	$418
432 km or 268 mi	Setif	$350
442 km or 275 mi	Catania	$1318
448 km or 278 mi	Alghero	$1387