Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunis and Iasi 

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Cost of Living in Iasi is 30.3% higher than in Tunis (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Iasi is 37.0% higher than in Tunis
Rent Prices in Iasi are 75.7% higher than in Tunis
Restaurant Prices in Iasi are 102.6% higher than in Tunis
Groceries Prices in Iasi are 7.0% higher than in Tunis
Local Purchasing Power in Iasi is 105.2% higher than in Tunis
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Restaurants
Tunis Edit Iasi Edit Difference
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 3.54 €
(12.00 DT)
8.84 €
(45.00 lei)
     +149.5 %
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 19.94 €
(67.50 DT)
39.30 €
(200.00 lei)
     +97.1 %
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 4.87 €
(16.50 DT)
6.88 €
(35.00 lei)
     +41.1 %
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 1.48 €
(5.00 DT)
2.36 €
(12.00 lei)
     +59.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 2.36 €
(8.00 DT)
3.24 €
(16.50 lei)
     +37.2 %
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 0.86 €
(2.92 DT)
2.26 €
(11.51 lei)
     +162.3 %
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 0.62 €
(2.12 DT)
1.66 €
(8.45 lei)
     +165.8 %
Bottled Water (12 oz) 0.31 €
(1.05 DT)
1.36 €
(6.94 lei)
     +341.6 %
Markets
Tunis Edit Iasi Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 0.43 €
(1.45 DT)
1.33 €
(6.75 lei)
     +209.6 %
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 0.19 €
(0.63 DT)
1.05 €
(5.36 lei)
     +465.9 %
White Rice (1 lb) 0.71 €
(2.40 DT)
0.78 €
(3.99 lei)
     +10.4 %
Eggs (12, Large Size) 1.37 €
(4.63 DT)
2.83 €
(14.38 lei)
     +106.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.16 €
(14.08 DT)
3.23 €
(16.46 lei)
     -22.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.46 €
(8.33 DT)
2.55 €
(13.00 lei)
     +3.9 %
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 5.93 €
(20.07 DT)
4.46 €
(22.68 lei)
     -24.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.80 €
(2.71 DT)
0.50 €
(2.53 lei)
     -38.0 %
Bananas (1 lb) 1.50 €
(5.07 DT)
0.65 €
(3.31 lei)
     -56.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.45 €
(1.53 DT)
0.65 €
(3.32 lei)
     +44.2 %
Tomatoes (1 lb) 0.29 €
(0.98 DT)
0.78 €
(3.96 lei)
     +167.8 %
Potatoes (1 lb) 0.29 €
(0.98 DT)
0.36 €
(1.84 lei)
     +24.5 %
Onions (1 lb) 0.25 €
(0.83 DT)
0.40 €
(2.04 lei)
     +62.4 %
Lettuce (1 Head) 0.39 €
(1.34 DT)
0.89 €
(4.51 lei)
     +124.5 %
Bottled Water (50 oz) 0.27 €
(0.90 DT)
0.77 €
(3.91 lei)
     +189.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.91 €
(20.00 DT)
5.90 €
(30.00 lei)
     -0.2 %
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 1.14 €
(3.84 DT)
1.05 €
(5.36 lei)
     -7.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 1.36 €
(4.60 DT)
1.88 €
(9.58 lei)
     +38.5 %
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 3.10 €
(10.50 DT)
5.50 €
(28.00 lei)
     +77.4 %
Transportation
Tunis Edit Iasi Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.30 €
(1.00 DT)
0.79 €
(4.00 lei)
     +166.1 %
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 14.03 €
(47.50 DT)
25.55 €
(130.00 lei)
     +82.1 %
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 0.27 €
(0.90 DT)
0.78 €
(3.99 lei)
     +195.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 0.43 €
(1.45 DT)
1.26 €
(6.42 lei)
     +195.0 %
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 1.59 €
(5.40 DT)
7.84 €
(39.90 lei)
     +391.6 %
Gasoline (1 Liter) 0.74 €
(2.52 DT)
1.47 €
(7.46 lei)
     +97.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 35,444.11 €
(120,000.00 DT)
24,413.52 €
(124,229.01 lei)
     -31.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 32,490.44 €
(110,000.00 DT)
23,401.48 €
(119,079.21 lei)
     -28.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tunis Edit Iasi Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 48.41 €
(163.89 DT)
153.50 €
(781.11 lei)
     +217.1 %
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 7.97 €
(27.00 DT)
7.11 €
(36.17 lei)
     -10.9 %
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 18.42 €
(62.35 DT)
8.51 €
(43.28 lei)
     -53.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Tunis Edit Iasi Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership 29.07 €
(98.41 DT)
41.88 €
(213.10 lei)
     +44.1 %
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 13.29 €
(45.00 DT)
15.23 €
(77.50 lei)
     +14.6 %
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 5.32 €
(18.00 DT)
7.47 €
(38.00 lei)
     +40.5 %
Childcare
Tunis Edit Iasi Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 100.85 €
(341.43 DT)
387.85 €
(1,973.57 lei)
     +284.6 %
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 2,872.45 €
(9,725.00 DT)
6,449.24 €
(32,817.17 lei)
     +124.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tunis Edit Iasi Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 41.84 €
(141.67 DT)
58.89 €
(299.68 lei)
     +40.7 %
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 56.12 €
(190.00 DT)
36.28 €
(184.61 lei)
     -35.4 %
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.65 €
(303.53 DT)
83.36 €
(424.20 lei)
     -7.0 %
Men's Leather Business Shoes 69.62 €
(235.71 DT)
79.00 €
(401.99 lei)
     +13.5 %
Rent Per Month
Tunis Edit Iasi Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 273.83 €
(927.08 DT)
445.77 €
(2,268.32 lei)
     +62.8 %
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 175.81 €
(595.24 DT)
348.83 €
(1,775.06 lei)
     +98.4 %
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 432.78 €
(1,465.22 DT)
725.61 €
(3,692.28 lei)
     +67.7 %
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 277.50 €
(939.50 DT)
517.24 €
(2,631.98 lei)
     +86.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tunis Edit Iasi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 111.76 €
(378.39 DT)
227.89 €
(1,159.60 lei)
     +103.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 61.43 €
(207.97 DT)
145.04 €
(738.04 lei)
     +136.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Tunis Edit Iasi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 327.21 €
(1,107.82 DT)
919.77 €
(4,680.28 lei)
     +181.1 %
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 10.72 7.15      -33.3 %
Last update: 12 December 20259 January 2026
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