Mecca vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$940
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2316
$1353
🏠 One person rent
$350
$234
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$29.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1656
$325
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
41
50
😀 Quality of life
53
58
🏙️ Population
2.43M
603K

The cost of living in Mecca is 67% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 6019th and 8156th ($940 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Tunisia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Mecca compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 6051st and 5509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mecca Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.18
$3.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.7
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$2.2
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$441
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$423
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.9
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.54%
11.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$1177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1201
$793
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.7
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$2.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.82
$6.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.53
$3.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$103
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$4.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$3.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.7
$47.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$363
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4675
$3491

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Cities near Mecca

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1123
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$895
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1096
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$853
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$837
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$895
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$915
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$828
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$934
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$491
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$488
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$492
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$940
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$524
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$944
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$490
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1094
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$988
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$324
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1586
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$550
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$491
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$988
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$314
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$686
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$489
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$278
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$333
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$491
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$294
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$935
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$806
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$393
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514

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