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Sousse vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary

Sousse is 53.0% cheaper than Hong Kong.

Restaurants: pay 48.2% less in Sousse
Groceries: pay 56.2% less in Sousse
Transportation: pay 50.6% less in Sousse
Housing: pay 67.2% less in Sousse
Childcare: pay 87.6% less in Sousse
Entertainment and Sports: pay 68.9% less in Sousse
Clothing: pay 7.5% more in Sousse

Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Sousse.

Sousse vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Sousse instead of Hong Kong, you would:

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pay 48.2% less for restaurants

	Hong Kong	Sousse
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.91 HK$61.74	$3.77 TND10.730	-52.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.43 HK$50.20	$5.14 TND14.640	-20.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.39 HK$10.85	$0.71 TND2.010	-49.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.11 HK$8.69	$0.32 TND0.900	-71.5%
Average			-48.2%

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pay 56.2% less for groceries

	Hong Kong	Sousse
Bread 1 loaf	$2.19 HK$17.11	$0.16 TND0.470	-92.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$12.44 HK$97.17	$6.79 TND19.320	-45.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.75 HK$91.76	$1.88 TND5.340	-84.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.52 HK$27.46	$1.77 TND5.040	-49.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.85 HK$37.88	$2.59 TND7.360	-46.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.57 HK$12.23	$0.78 TND2.210	-50.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.09 HK$8.49	$1.53 TND4.360	+41.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.62 HK$12.67	$0.45 TND1.270	-72.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.39 HK$10.82	$0.30 TND0.860	-78.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.10 HK$8.59	$0.34 TND0.970	-69.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.06 HK$8.27	$0.30 TND0.870	-71.3%
Average			-56.2%

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pay 50.6% less for transportation

	Hong Kong	Sousse
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$11.90 HK$92.92	$3.28 TND9.330	-72.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$67.49 HK$527.08	$10.29 TND29.270	-84.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,564.70 HK$301K	$47,842.00 TND136K	+24.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.53 HK$113.45	$4.46 TND12.690	-69.3%
Average			-50.6%

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pay 67.2% less for housing

	Hong Kong	Sousse
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.19 HK$173.30	$18.69 TND53.180	-15.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,349.29 HK$18,347.82	$220.08 TND626.120	-90.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,688.04 HK$13,183.49	$160.06 TND455.360	-90.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$177.52 HK$1,386.46	$49.62 TND141.170	-72.0%
Average			-67.2%

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pay 87.6% less for childcare

	Hong Kong	Sousse
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,038.61 HK$8,111.49	$107.18 TND304.930	-89.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$22,248.89 HK$174K	$3,230.85 TND9,191.780	-85.5%
Average			-87.6%

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pay 68.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Hong Kong	Sousse
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.48 HK$50.63	$1.37 TND3.900	-78.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.23 HK$40.85	$1.01 TND2.890	-80.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.11 HK$102.40	$3.69 TND10.490	-71.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$79.18 HK$618.35	$28.42 TND80.850	-64.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.85 HK$100.40	$6.52 TND18.540	-49.3%
Average			-68.9%

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pay 7.5% more for clothing

	Hong Kong	Sousse
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$74.06 HK$578.43	$42.30 TND120.350	-42.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.18 HK$329.39	$61.74 TND175.640	+46.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.97 HK$718.32	$154.34 TND439.100	+67.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$142.80 HK$1,115.23	$84.03 TND239.060	-41.2%
Average			+7.5%

Hong Kong vs. Sousse - Cost of clothing

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