Raleigh vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Raleigh	Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2388	$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5530	$1292
🏠 One person rent	$1484	$217
🏘️ Family rent	$2447	$370
🍽️ Food expenses	$625	$225
🚐 Transport expenses	$94.8	$26.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4749	$353
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	82	49
😀 Quality of life	88	58
🏙️ Population	468K	603K

The cost of living in Raleigh is 346% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 972nd and 8377th ($2388 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 892nd and 2nd 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 2 months in Raleigh compared to 0.7 months in Tunis. Raleigh ranked 51st best city to live in the United States vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 221st and 5485th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Raleigh vs Tunis infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/raleigh/tunis.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Raleigh vs Tunis infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/raleigh/tunis" target="_blank">Raleigh vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Raleigh vs Tunis

Prices for goods and services in Raleigh and Tunis are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Raleigh	Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.1	$4.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.6	$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.74	$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.88	$2.21
☕ Cappuccino	$5.37	$0.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.31	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1468	$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1216	$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2614	$442
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2029	$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$232	$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.4	$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	11.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6077	$1034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2879	$686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$58.4	$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.9	$2.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.84	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$0.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.8	$0.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.83	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.48	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$3.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.38	$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.04	$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.5	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.46	$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.82	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.69	$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.17	$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4	$2.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.38	$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.7	$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.1	$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.3	$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$158	$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.9	$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$52	$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.2	$87.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1481	$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21914	$3168

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Raleigh

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Garner	$2281
15 km or 9.1 mi	Cary	$2616
17 km or 10 mi	Morrisville	$1836
21 km or 13 mi	Wake Forest	$2229
21 km or 13 mi	Apex	$2335
25 km or 16 mi	Holly Springs	$2315
28 km or 18 mi	Fuquay-Varina	$2290
30 km or 19 mi	Durham	$2140
38 km or 23 mi	Chapel Hill	$2309
60 km or 37 mi	Henderson	$2169
61 km or 38 mi	Sanford	$2184
65 km or 41 mi	Wilson	$2073
77 km or 48 mi	Rocky Mount	$2052
77 km or 48 mi	Goldsboro	$1733
78 km or 49 mi	Burlington	$2144
87 km or 54 mi	Fayetteville	$2100
106 km or 66 mi	Asheboro	$2091
109 km or 68 mi	Danville	$1764
110 km or 68 mi	Greensboro	$2011
114 km or 71 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2117
114 km or 71 mi	Kinston	$2076
117 km or 73 mi	Greenville	$2014
123 km or 76 mi	High Point	$1934
129 km or 80 mi	Thomasville	$2058
133 km or 83 mi	Kernersville	$2169
137 km or 85 mi	Lumberton	$2100
141 km or 87 mi	Rockingham	$2136
149 km or 92 mi	Winston-Salem	$2098
163 km or 101 mi	Jacksonville	$1952
165 km or 103 mi	New Bern	$1819
166 km or 103 mi	Salisbury	$2117
182 km or 113 mi	Kannapolis	$2136
182 km or 113 mi	Lynchburg	$1752
183 km or 114 mi	Concord	$2147
189 km or 117 mi	Havelock	$1976
190 km or 118 mi	Wilmington	$2144
191 km or 119 mi	Petersburg	$2332
196 km or 122 mi	Monroe	$2182
196 km or 122 mi	Mint Hill	$2269
198 km or 123 mi	Roanoke	$1682

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