Malaga vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Malaga	Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1430	$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3228	$1292
🏠 One person rent	$851	$217
🏘️ Family rent	$1438	$370
🍽️ Food expenses	$380	$225
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.9	$26.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1651	$353
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	24	49
😀 Quality of life	78	58
🏙️ Population	592K	603K

The cost of living in Malaga is 167% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 3759th and 8377th ($1430 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 2nd in Spain and Tunisia, respectively. Check Spain vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Malaga compared to 0.7 months in Tunis. Malaga ranked 19th best city to live in Spain vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 708th and 5485th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malaga vs Tunis

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	Malaga	Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.5	$4.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$47.8	$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.27	$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.66	$2.21
☕ Cappuccino	$2.4	$0.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.13	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$969	$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$689	$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1741	$442
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1176	$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.1	$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.9	$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.49%	11.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6060	$1034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2594	$686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.46	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.1	$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.6	$2.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.64	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$0.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.25	$0.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.75	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.57	$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$3.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.26	$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.97	$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.78	$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.61	$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.68	$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.05	$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.52	$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.3	$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.58	$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.7	$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.5	$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$75.4	$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87	$87.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$378	$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9532	$3168

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Cities near Malaga

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Benalmadena	$1415
24 km or 15 mi	Mijas	$1353
27 km or 17 mi	Fuengirola	$1347
36 km or 22 mi	Antequera	$1178
48 km or 30 mi	Marbella	$2040
55 km or 34 mi	Loja	$1316
65 km or 40 mi	Almunecar	$945
67 km or 41 mi	Ronda	$893
71 km or 44 mi	Estepona	$1395
80 km or 50 mi	Motril	$895
89 km or 55 mi	Granada	$1164
94 km or 58 mi	Alcala la Real	$2087
104 km or 64 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1145
105 km or 65 mi	Gibraltar City	$2278
109 km or 68 mi	Ecija	$1201
113 km or 70 mi	Los Barrios	$1041
114 km or 71 mi	Algeciras	$889
119 km or 74 mi	Martos	$1204
122 km or 76 mi	Ceuta	$1141
124 km or 77 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1144
125 km or 78 mi	Adra	$1073
130 km or 81 mi	Jaen	$930
132 km or 82 mi	Tarifa	$1196
133 km or 83 mi	Cordoba	$1100
137 km or 85 mi	Carmona	$1197
143 km or 89 mi	El Ejido	$1004
148 km or 92 mi	Dos Hermanas	$1164
152 km or 94 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$892
154 km or 96 mi	Tetouan	$517
158 km or 98 mi	Seville	$1255
158 km or 98 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1018
162 km or 101 mi	Tangier	$679
169 km or 105 mi	Linares	$1220
169 km or 105 mi	Cadiz	$1359
171 km or 106 mi	Ubeda	$1316
174 km or 108 mi	Rota	$1358
176 km or 109 mi	Almeria	$1170
196 km or 122 mi	Almonte	$1165
207 km or 129 mi	Melilla	$801
218 km or 135 mi	Nador	$449

Cities near Tunis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi	Aryanah	$465
15 km or 9.6 mi	La Marsa	$549
59 km or 37 mi	Bizerte	$348
63 km or 39 mi	Nabeul	$443
115 km or 71 mi	Sousse	$495
124 km or 77 mi	Kairouan	$410
207 km or 129 mi	Souk Ahras	$364
215 km or 134 mi	Annaba	$459
228 km or 142 mi	Marsala	$1019
235 km or 146 mi	Sfax	$448
242 km or 150 mi	Tebessa	$459
247 km or 153 mi	Trapani	$938
282 km or 175 mi	Quartu Sant'Elena	$1377
284 km or 177 mi	Cagliari	$1455
292 km or 181 mi	Skikda	$476
294 km or 182 mi	Gafsa	$386
307 km or 191 mi	Agrigento	$971
317 km or 197 mi	Palermo	$1137
322 km or 200 mi	Constantine	$477
325 km or 202 mi	Gabes	$377
363 km or 226 mi	Gela	$941
375 km or 233 mi	Niscemi	$1077
386 km or 240 mi	Batna	$391
390 km or 242 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1384
393 km or 244 mi	Jijel	$410
394 km or 245 mi	Mosta	$1346
394 km or 245 mi	Naxxar	$1486
397 km or 247 mi	Birkirkara	$1524
397 km or 247 mi	San Gwann	$1555
398 km or 247 mi	Nuoro	$1307
399 km or 248 mi	Gzira	$1624
400 km or 248 mi	Sliema	$1749
401 km or 249 mi	Valletta	$1583
404 km or 251 mi	Zabbar	$1415
405 km or 252 mi	Ragusa	$1106
407 km or 253 mi	Marsaskala	$1325
408 km or 253 mi	El Eulma	$390
432 km or 268 mi	Setif	$321
442 km or 275 mi	Catania	$1161
448 km or 278 mi	Alghero	$1193