Cost of Living Comparison Between Turkey and Tunisia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Tunisia is 28.6% lower than in Turkey (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Tunisia is 37.2% lower than in Turkey | |
| Rent Prices in Tunisia are 65.5% lower than in Turkey | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tunisia are 54.1% lower than in Turkey | |
| Groceries Prices in Tunisia are 15.5% lower than in Turkey | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tunisia is 38.5% lower than in Turkey | |
Restaurants | Turkey Edit |
Tunisia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
350.00 TL (26.92 DT) |
130.04 TL (10.00 DT) |
-62.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 TL (115.35 DT) |
780.21 TL (60.00 DT) |
-48.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
300.00 TL (23.07 DT) |
195.05 TL (15.00 DT) |
-35.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
140.00 TL (10.77 DT) |
65.02 TL (5.00 DT) |
-53.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
180.00 TL (13.84 DT) |
91.03 TL (7.00 DT) |
-49.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
126.77 TL (9.75 DT) |
35.72 TL (2.75 DT) |
-71.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
50.02 TL (3.85 DT) |
25.51 TL (1.96 DT) |
-49.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
17.86 TL (1.37 DT) |
11.02 TL (0.85 DT) |
-38.3 % |
Markets | Turkey Edit |
Tunisia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
150.19 TL (11.55 DT) |
70.99 TL (5.46 DT) |
-52.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
28.18 TL (2.17 DT) |
6.48 TL (0.50 DT) |
-77.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
39.28 TL (3.02 DT) |
26.45 TL (2.03 DT) |
-32.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
89.21 TL (6.86 DT) |
62.19 TL (4.78 DT) |
-30.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
176.93 TL (13.61 DT) |
189.24 TL (14.55 DT) |
+7.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
103.44 TL (7.95 DT) |
104.45 TL (8.03 DT) |
+1.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
347.51 TL (26.72 DT) |
242.45 TL (18.65 DT) |
-30.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
24.06 TL (1.85 DT) |
33.26 TL (2.56 DT) |
+38.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
39.42 TL (3.03 DT) |
54.61 TL (4.20 DT) |
+38.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
21.17 TL (1.63 DT) |
20.09 TL (1.55 DT) |
-5.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
26.90 TL (2.07 DT) |
13.11 TL (1.01 DT) |
-51.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
13.28 TL (1.02 DT) |
12.31 TL (0.95 DT) |
-7.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
10.69 TL (0.82 DT) |
10.44 TL (0.80 DT) |
-2.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
39.84 TL (3.06 DT) |
17.64 TL (1.36 DT) |
-55.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
19.43 TL (1.49 DT) |
11.72 TL (0.90 DT) |
-39.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
420.00 TL (32.30 DT) |
260.07 TL (20.00 DT) |
-38.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
82.07 TL (6.31 DT) |
48.62 TL (3.74 DT) |
-40.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
113.93 TL (8.76 DT) |
51.69 TL (3.97 DT) |
-54.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
85.00 TL (6.54 DT) |
130.04 TL (10.00 DT) |
+53.0 % |
Transportation | Turkey Edit |
Tunisia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
27.00 TL (2.08 DT) |
13.00 TL (1.00 DT) |
-51.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,800.00 TL (138.42 DT) |
390.11 TL (30.00 DT) |
-78.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
42.00 TL (3.23 DT) |
11.70 TL (0.90 DT) |
-72.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
45.06 TL (3.47 DT) |
20.93 TL (1.61 DT) |
-53.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
300.00 TL (23.07 DT) |
156.04 TL (12.00 DT) |
-48.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
178.08 TL (13.69 DT) |
124.18 TL (9.55 DT) |
-30.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,633,000.00 TL (125,580.83 DT) |
1,560,429.30 TL (120,000.00 DT) |
-4.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,699,143.40 TL (130,667.38 DT) |
1,396,543.59 TL (107,396.88 DT) |
-17.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Turkey Edit |
Tunisia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,743.40 TL (210.97 DT) |
2,049.55 TL (157.61 DT) |
-25.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
423.18 TL (32.54 DT) |
386.27 TL (29.71 DT) |
-8.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
538.24 TL (41.39 DT) |
771.74 TL (59.35 DT) |
+43.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Turkey Edit |
Tunisia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,943.58 TL (149.47 DT) |
1,083.92 TL (83.36 DT) |
-44.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
681.31 TL (52.39 DT) |
487.63 TL (37.50 DT) |
-28.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 TL (19.23 DT) |
208.06 TL (16.00 DT) |
-16.8 % |
Childcare | Turkey Edit |
Tunisia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
25,884.67 TL (1,990.58 DT) |
3,678.15 TL (282.86 DT) |
-85.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
495,053.05 TL (38,070.53 DT) |
104,018.62 TL (7,999.23 DT) |
-79.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Turkey Edit |
Tunisia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,127.14 TL (163.58 DT) |
1,609.60 TL (123.78 DT) |
-24.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,696.03 TL (130.43 DT) |
2,048.06 TL (157.50 DT) |
+20.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,185.03 TL (321.84 DT) |
3,791.21 TL (291.55 DT) |
-9.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,755.46 TL (288.80 DT) |
2,858.41 TL (219.82 DT) |
-23.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Turkey Edit |
Tunisia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
25,396.50 TL (1,953.04 DT) |
8,943.95 TL (687.81 DT) |
-64.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
18,059.82 TL (1,388.83 DT) |
5,937.66 TL (456.62 DT) |
-67.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
45,880.18 TL (3,528.27 DT) |
15,366.79 TL (1,181.74 DT) |
-66.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
28,817.91 TL (2,216.15 DT) |
10,466.05 TL (804.86 DT) |
-63.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Turkey Edit |
Tunisia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
7,435.80 TL (571.83 DT) |
3,557.55 TL (273.58 DT) |
-52.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,257.74 TL (327.43 DT) |
2,051.68 TL (157.78 DT) |
-51.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Turkey Edit |
Tunisia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
32,345.98 TL (2,487.47 DT) |
12,497.25 TL (961.06 DT) |
-61.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 42.00 | 11.26 | -73.2 % |
| Last update: | 24 May 2025 | 22 May 2025 | |
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