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Construction material prices in Tunisia (2026)
Price ranges for cement, steel, sand, gravel and blocks in Tunisia, with 3-month trends. Data from the DiasporaBuild network and verified suggestions from local professionals.
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Price ranges and 3-month trend, by country.
| Material | Unit | Min price | Max price | Trend | 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cement (50kg bag) | bag | 18 TND | 24 TND | % | |
| Steel (Ton) | ton | 2,800 TND | 3,400 TND | % | |
| Sand (m³) | m³ | 35 TND | 60 TND | % | |
| Gravel (m³) | m³ | 55 TND | 90 TND | % | |
| Bricks (1000 units) | 1000 units | 320 TND | 480 TND | % | |
| Ready-mixed concrete (m³) | m³ | 261 TND | 398 TND | % | |
| Construction timber (m³) | m³ | 659 TND | 1,180 TND | % | |
| Mason labour (day) | day | 35.7 TND | 87.2 TND | % | |
| Rebar Ø12 (12 m bar) | bar | 22 TND | 38.4 TND | % | |
| Roofing sheet (unit) | sheet | 24.7 TND | 52.2 TND | % | |
| Floor tiles (m²) | m² | 19.2 TND | 54.9 TND | % |
Indicative ranges excluding labour and final transport. Actual prices vary by city, season and order volume.
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Price variations by city in Tunisia
Prices vary with proximity to ports, cement plants and transport costs. Indicative deltas vs the national average, with an example on the 50 kg cement bag.
| City | Delta vs average | Cement 50 kg (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Tunis | 0% | ≈ 25 TND |
| Sfax | +1% | ≈ 25 TND |
| Sousse | +1% | ≈ 25 TND |
| Gabès | +3% | ≈ 25 TND |
Indicative deltas based on regional logistics — refine with local quotes.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a bag of cement cost in Tunisia in 2026?
The price of a 50 kg cement bag in Tunisia varies by region and distributor. See the updated range in our table above, based on DiasporaBuild network data and verified suggestions from local professionals.
Why do material prices vary so much in Tunisia?
Prices depend on transport costs, import taxes, exchange rates and the season (the rainy season slows logistics). Buying in bulk and comparing several verified suppliers can save 10-20%.
How do I avoid scams when buying materials remotely?
Use verified suppliers, request pro forma invoices, pay by milestones and have deliveries checked by an independent inspector. DiasporaBuild builds in these safeguards: secure milestone payments and photo proof at every step.
Do these prices include labour?
No, this table covers materials only. Labour varies greatly by city and trade. Request comparable quotes from verified contractors to get a complete estimate for your project.
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