Livability · rank 101/167
Is 🇹🇳 Tunisia (Tunis) a good place to live?
Quality score 56/100 against essentials of $541/month.
The five metrics
Beside the score, not inside it
Neither of these is part of the composite above, deliberately. Folding governance into a quality-of-life number would bury a political judgement where you could not see it or argue with it, and connection price is a different question from connection speed — somewhere fast and expensive and somewhere slow and cheap are different trade-offs, not one average.
- Rule of law
- weak
- World Bank WGI estimate -0.36 · corruption control -0.22 · stability -0.92 (2024). Scale −2.5 to +2.5, higher is better.
- What connectivity costs
- $12.93 /mo broadband
- Mobile 10GB $6.32/month. ITU price basket. The speed above is scored; this price is not.
What your budget buys
| Monthly budget | vs essentials ($541) | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| $2,000 | 3.7× | like royalty |
| $3,000 | 5.5× | like royalty |
| $5,000 | 9.2× | like royalty |
Essentials from the Pint & Property basket. Rank countries by your own priorities in the interactive matrix.
Similar value-for-money
- 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone — quality 41.9, essentials $410/mo
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan — quality 39.7, essentials $379/mo
- 🇲🇬 Madagascar — quality 57.8, essentials $548/mo
- 🇲🇺 Mauritius — quality 73.7, essentials $734/mo
See also: everyday prices · retiring in Tunisia
Frequently asked questions
- Is Tunisia a good place to live for remote workers?
- Tunisia scores 56/100 on our equal-weighted livability composite (internet 34.3 Mbps, safety 72, healthcare 76, air quality 62; English not scored) — rank 101 of 167.
- How fast is the internet in Tunisia?
- Median fixed broadband is around 34.3 Mbps.
- What does $3,000/month get you in Tunisia?
- Single-person essentials run about $541/month at local prices, so $3,000 lives "like royalty" (5.5× essentials).