Gabes, Tunisia, Tunisia — cost of living
Wikipedia · Gabès

Gabes, Tunisia

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Gabes, Tunisia

About Gabes, Tunisia

Costs exclude rent
Single / month
$255
Family of 4 / mo
$644
Avg salary (after tax)
$321

Gabes is a charming city located on the coast of Tunisia , known for its beautiful beaches and rich history. It sits by the Mediterranean Sea, making it a great spot for sunbathing and enjoying the warm weather. Gabes is famous for its unique landscape, with palm trees and salt flats that create a stunning view.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Gabès· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

Cost breakdown

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Fashion

  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $31.64
  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $32.04
  • Men's Dress ShoesUSD $43.58
  • Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $89.62

Financial

  • Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $301.46
  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $4.52

Food - Beverages

  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $0.52
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $0.24
  • CappuccinoUSD $0.75
  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $1.23
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $1.63

Food - Dining

  • Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $2.85
  • Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $9.68
  • Fast Food ComboUSD $2.65

Food - Grocery

  • Beef Round (1 kg)USD $10.16
  • Apples (1 kg)USD $2.45
  • Bananas (1 kg)USD $2.03
  • Oranges (1 kg)USD $0.7
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $0.75
  • Potatoes (1 kg)USD $0.58
  • Onions (1 kg)USD $0.61
  • Lettuce (1 Head)USD $0.35
  • Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.29
  • Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $5.51
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $3.47
  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $2.98
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $15.84
  • Dozen EggsUSD $1.24
  • White Rice (1 kg)USD $1.25
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $0.25
  • Milk (1 litre)USD $0.54

Housing

  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $192
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $86.64
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $100.48
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $211.84
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $177.89
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $158.95

Leisure

  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $6.11
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $4.07
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $31.23
  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $19.01
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $1,833

Transportation

  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $0.78
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $0.2
  • Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $23,220
  • One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.2
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $26,480
  • 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $4.07
  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $23.43

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $40.74
  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $27.42

Costs reflect a typical lifestyle in each place, excluding rent unless stated. Numbers are a starting point — always cross-check before big decisions.

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How we calculate these numbers

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