🇹🇳 Tunisia Relocation Data 2026
Key statistics for expats and relocators
Data updated · Region: Africa · Free with attribution (CC BY 4.0)
Overall Score
28/100
Global Rank
#83/95
Est. Monthly Cost
$1,300
Dimension Breakdown
Confidence: 76%. Scores weighted using default quality-of-life profile. Source: WhereNext Global Relocation Index, compiled from institutional datasets (World Bank, WHO, GPI, OECD, EF EPI).
Cost of Living Breakdown
| Category | Affordability Index | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Groceries | 62.6/100 | Moderate |
| Rent | 70.56/100 | Affordable |
| Property Purchase | 73.44/100 | Affordable |
| Utilities | 67.52/100 | Moderate |
| Transport | 61.76/100 | Moderate |
| Overall (composite) | 36 | higher = more expensive |
Sub-indexes: higher = more affordable. Overall index: higher = more expensive. Estimated solo monthly cost: $1,300 USD (calibrated so US index 82 = ~$3,000/mo).
Top Cities in Tunisia
Tax Overview
| Tax Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Top Income Tax Rate | 40% |
| VAT / GST | 19% |
| Corporate Tax | 20% |
| Effective Rate at $60K | 31.5% |
2026 LF2025 ladder and employee contribution reference; family allowances depend on personal eligibility, while the social-solidarity contribution is excluded from this estimate.
Effective Tax by Income Tier (Salary)
| Gross Income (USD) | Effective Rate | Monthly Take-Home |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 40% | $2,488 |
| $100,000 | 43% | $4,746 |
| $200,000 | 44% | $9,262 |
Estimated for a single-filer resident on salary income. Includes income tax + social contributions. Actual liability varies by residency status, treaties, and deductions. Sources: OECD Tax Database, Deloitte Tax Guides.
Visa Access by Passport
| Passport | Access Level | Max Stay (days) | Work Allowed | Nomad Visa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | Visa-Free | 90 | No | No |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Visa-Free | 90 | No | No |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | Visa-Free | 90 | No | No |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | Visa-Free | 90 | No | No |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | Visa-Free | 90 | No | No |
Visa data for tourist/short-stay access. Work permits and long-term residency require separate applications. Source: WhereNext visa requirements database (73 passports mapped).
Key Facts
| Capital | Tunis |
| Population | 12 Million |
| Currency | Tunisian Dinar (TND) |
| Languages | Arabic, French |
| Region | North Africa |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) |
| English Proficiency | Low |
How to Cite
WhereNext. "Tunisia Relocation Data 2026." WhereNext Open Data, 2026-04-12. https://getwherenext.com/data/country/tn. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.