Tunis, Tunisia
Cost of living · 2026 · Africa · Rent +4.8% vs 2025
Rent trend in Tunis (2022–2026)
Cost breakdown in Tunis (2026)
Estimated monthly budget in Tunis
Based on 2026 data. Includes rent, groceries, transport, utilities and occasional dining out.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of living in Tunis in 2026?
In 2026, a single person living in Tunis needs approximately EUR 705/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around EUR 1,411/month. Tunis is considered a affordable city by global standards.
How much is rent in Tunis in 2026?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Tunis costs approximately EUR 313/month in 2026. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around EUR 582/month. Rent has changed +4.8% vs 2025.
How much do groceries cost in Tunis?
Monthly grocery costs for one person in Tunis are approximately EUR 246 in 2026. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.
What does public transport cost in Tunis?
A monthly public transport pass in Tunis costs EUR 22 in 2026, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.
How much are utilities in Tunis?
Monthly utility costs in Tunis average EUR 78 in 2026, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.
Is Tunis expensive to live in?
Tunis is located in Tunisia (Africa). With a 1-bed rent of EUR 313/month and total single-person expenses around EUR 705/month, it is affordable by global standards.
How much does eating out cost in Tunis?
A typical restaurant meal for one person in Tunis costs approximately EUR 6 in 2026. Budget around EUR 45/month if dining out a few times a week.
How have living costs in Tunis changed over time?
LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Tunis from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 27.2% over this period (from EUR 246 in 2022 to EUR 313 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.
What is the monthly budget needed to live comfortably in Tunis?
To live comfortably in Tunis in 2026, a single person needs approximately EUR 705/month. This covers rent (EUR 313), groceries (EUR 246), transport (EUR 22), utilities (EUR 78) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around EUR 1,411/month.