Paris vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Paris	Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2267	$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5517	$1292
🏠 One person rent	$1318	$217
🏘️ Family rent	$2636	$370
🍽️ Food expenses	$562	$225
🚐 Transport expenses	$253	$26.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3146	$353
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	99	49
😀 Quality of life	95	58
🏙️ Population	2.15M	603K

The cost of living in Paris is 324% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 1222nd and 8377th ($2267 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in France and Tunisia, respectively. Check France vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Paris compared to 0.7 months in Tunis. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 25th and 5485th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Paris vs Tunis

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	Paris	Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16	$4.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.6	$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.55	$2.21
☕ Cappuccino	$4.52	$0.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.89	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1388	$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1086	$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3084	$442
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2210	$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$140	$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$219	$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32	$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.66%	11.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12726	$1034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8943	$686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.63	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.2	$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$2.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.96	$0.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.05	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.1	$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.5	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.11	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$3.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.11	$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.63	$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.31	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.6	$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.09	$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.41	$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.78	$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.14	$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.9	$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.5	$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.8	$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$109	$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$87.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$738	$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16193	$3168

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Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1276
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1693
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1672
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2123
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1861
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1449
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2081
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1891
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1619
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1726
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1813
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1660
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1543
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1637
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1752
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1603
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1638
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1621
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1582
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1844
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1653
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1596
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1278
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1439
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1317
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1754
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1230
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1343
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1403
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1202
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1182
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1159
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1192
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1329
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1126
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1458
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1169
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1382
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1219
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1293

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