Cost of living comparison
Bentonville is 4.1 times more expensive than Sousse.
If you lived in Bentonville instead of Sousse, you would:
pay 5.3 times more for restaurants
Sousse
|
Bentonville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.97
TND6.090
|
$14.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.28
TND10.140
|
$9.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
TND1.700
|
$2.25
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
TND0.820
|
$1.97
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for groceries
Sousse
|
Bentonville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.19
TND0.580
|
$2.70
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
TND13.320
|
$6.20
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.75
TND5.420
|
$2.97
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.29
TND3.980
|
$4.16
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.90
TND5.870
|
$4.56
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.63
TND1.940
|
$1.60
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
TND2.780
|
$0.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.41
TND1.250
|
$1.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TND0.920
|
$1.66
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
TND0.750
|
$1.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
TND0.640
|
$1.04
|
|
pay 93.2% more for transportation
Sousse
|
Bentonville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.72
TND8.410
|
$2.86
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.48
TND35.500
|
$27.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,532.40
TND91,284.660
|
$24,990.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.13
TND12.760
|
$14.18
|
|
pay 5.6 times more for housing
Sousse
|
Bentonville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.54
TND57.310
|
$70.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$189.59
TND586.020
|
$1,312.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$129.43
TND400.070
|
$962.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.90
TND98.610
|
$137.73
|
|
pay 7.4 times more for childcare
Sousse
|
Bentonville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$68.25
TND210.970
|
$725.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,346.19
TND7,252.060
|
$9,750.00
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Sousse
|
Bentonville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
TND3.800
|
$6.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.94
TND2.920
|
$5.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.12
TND9.640
|
$6.81
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.84
TND76.800
|
$40.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.92
TND15.210
|
$11.25
|
|
pay 28.6% more for clothing
Sousse
|
Bentonville
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.47
TND103.460
|
$49.67
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.56
TND128.470
|
$39.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.32
TND263.710
|
$93.67
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.97
TND179.190
|
$93.33
|
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