Tunis

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A composite score evaluating the city's appeal to digital nomads, on a scale of 0-100. Calculated using a weighted formula considering factors like cost, internet quality, nomad community strength, climate suitability, and visa flexibility, derived from all relevant data points.

72.1

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Estimated number of digital nomads in the city. Based on nomad platforms and community estimates, reflecting its popularity among remote workers.

200+

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The total monthly cost of living in USD (convertible to your preferred currency in Account Settings), combining housing, utilities, food, transport, workspace, and leisure expenses. Calculated by summing all values in the cost breakdown object, reflecting a typical expat budget.

$935

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Median download speed in Mbps in public, work-friendly spaces like libraries and cafes. Measured using recent crowdsourced data from platforms like Speedtest, excluding private residences.

15 Mbps

About Tunis

Population
2,500,000
Languages
Arabic, French

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Cost of Living

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Monthly rent for a furnished 1-bedroom apartment in a central, expat-friendly area, in USD (convertible to your preferred currency in Account Settings). Calculated using cost-of-living databases and adjusted for exchange rates, rounded to the nearest dollar.

$300

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Monthly cost for electricity, water, high-speed internet, and a mobile plan, in USD (convertible to your preferred currency in Account Settings). Derived from expat cost estimates and local utility rates, rounded to the nearest dollar.

$60

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Monthly food budget covering groceries, 8-12 restaurant meals, and occasional takeout, in USD (convertible to your preferred currency in Account Settings). Based on cost-of-living data tailored to a moderate expat lifestyle, rounded to the nearest dollar.

$325

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Monthly transportation cost, including public transit passes and occasional taxis or ride-sharing, in USD (convertible to your preferred currency in Account Settings). Sourced from local fare information and usage patterns.

$60

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Monthly budget for coworking space membership or cafe working sessions, in USD (convertible to your preferred currency in Account Settings). Estimated from coworking directories and typical nomad expenses.

$100

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Monthly spending on fitness, entertainment, events, and activities, in USD (convertible to your preferred currency in Account Settings). Compiled from lifestyle cost data, representing a balanced expat budget.

$90
Total
$935
/mo

Internet & Connectivity

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Median download speed in Mbps in public, work-friendly spaces like libraries and cafes. Measured using recent crowdsourced data from platforms like Speedtest, excluding private residences.

15 Mbps

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The dominant mobile network generation in the city (e.g., 4G, 5G). Determined from telecom provider information and current network deployment status.

5G
Tunisia’s internet infrastructure is well-developed, particularly in Tunis, with widespread mobile access. The city supports 3G, 4G, and newly launched 5G networks. Median download speeds in public spaces like cafes and libraries hover around 15 Mbps, suitable for most remote work tasks. Three major providers—Orange Tunisia, Ooredoo Tunisia, and Tunisie Telecom—dominate the market. Reliability is generally good, though concerns about government surveillance and online freedom persist.

Nomad Community

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Estimated number of digital nomads in the city. Based on nomad platforms and community estimates, reflecting its popularity among remote workers.

200+

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The number of coworking spaces available in the city. Counted from coworking directories and local guides, indicating work options for nomads.

40+
Tunis is emerging as a digital nomad hub, with an estimated 200 remote workers at any given time. The city offers around 40 coworking spaces, fostering a collaborative environment. While the community is growing, the language barrier—Arabic and French are dominant—may challenge some nomads. Local hospitality and affordable living enhance the appeal.

Weather & Climate

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Monthly breakdown of average temperatures in Celsius (convertible to Fahrenheit in Account Settings) and precipitation in millimeters (convertible to inches in Account Settings), providing detailed insights into seasonal variations. Each month's data is represented with intuitive weather icons indicating temperature extremes and precipitation levels, helping you plan your stay around optimal weather conditions.

Jan
01
12°C
40 mm
Feb
02
12°C
30 mm
Mar
03
14°C
40 mm
Apr
04
16°C
☀️
30 mm
May
05
20°C
☀️
30 mm
Jun
06
24°C
☀️
10 mm
Jul
07
27°C
☀️
0 mm
Aug
08
28°C
☀️
10 mm
Sep
09
25°C
☀️
30 mm
Oct
10
21°C
☀️
40 mm
Nov
11
16°C
☀️
30 mm
Dec
12
12°C
30 mm
Tunis enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. Temperatures range from 12°C in winter to 28°C in summer, with most rainfall occurring between October and March. Summers are ideal for outdoor activities, while winters remain comfortable for exploring the city’s cultural sites.

Visa Information

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Duration of a tourist visa stay in days, often extendable. Sourced from official immigration policies and visa guides for common nationalities.

90 days

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Cost of a tourist visa in USD (convertible to your preferred currency in Account Settings), if applicable. Verified via immigration data, noting waivers for certain countries.

Free

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Indicates whether the country offers a specific visa for digital nomads. Based on official government policies and visa regulations.

Not Available

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