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Singapore

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Tunisia

Sousse vs. Singapore Cost of Living Summary

Sousse is 58.7% cheaper than Singapore.

Restaurants: pay 55.1% less in Sousse
Groceries: pay 57.7% less in Sousse
Transportation: pay 67.3% less in Sousse
Housing: pay 72.5% less in Sousse
Childcare: pay 90.2% less in Sousse
Entertainment and Sports: pay 70.2% less in Sousse
Clothing: pay 2.3% more in Sousse

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

Sousse vs. Singapore Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Sousse instead of Singapore, you would:

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pay 55.1% less for restaurants

	Singapore	Sousse
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.28 SGD11.94	$3.77 TND11.100	-59.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.73 SGD9.95	$5.14 TND15.130	-33.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.58 SGD2.03	$0.71 TND2.080	-55.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.16 SGD1.49	$0.32 TND0.930	-72.6%
Average			-55.1%

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pay 57.7% less for groceries

	Singapore	Sousse
Bread 1 loaf	$2.36 SGD3.04	$0.16 TND0.480	-93.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.89 SGD11.44	$6.79 TND19.980	-23.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.53 SGD14.84	$1.88 TND5.520	-83.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.24 SGD4.17	$1.77 TND5.210	-45.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.05 SGD6.50	$2.59 TND7.610	-48.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.95 SGD2.51	$0.78 TND2.290	-60.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 SGD1.75	$1.53 TND4.510	+12.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.22 SGD2.86	$0.45 TND1.320	-79.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.19 SGD1.53	$0.30 TND0.890	-74.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.12 SGD1.44	$0.34 TND1.000	-69.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 SGD1.25	$0.30 TND0.900	-68.8%
Average			-57.7%

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pay 67.3% less for transportation

	Singapore	Sousse
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.27 SGD10.64	$3.28 TND9.640	-60.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$92.79 SGD119.40	$10.29 TND30.270	-88.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$139K SGD179K	$47,842.00 TND141K	-65.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.74 SGD12.54	$4.46 TND13.120	-54.2%
Average			-67.3%

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pay 72.5% less for housing

	Singapore	Sousse
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$35.10 SGD45.17	$18.69 TND54.980	-46.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,116.78 SGD4,010.37	$220.08 TND647.350	-92.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,276.91 SGD2,929.69	$160.06 TND470.800	-93.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$116.26 SGD149.59	$49.62 TND145.950	-57.3%
Average			-72.5%

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pay 90.2% less for childcare

	Singapore	Sousse
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,253.76 SGD1,613.21	$107.18 TND315.270	-91.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$29,085.74 SGD37,424.63	$3,230.85 TND9,503.420	-88.9%
Average			-90.2%

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pay 70.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Singapore	Sousse
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.73 SGD9.95	$1.37 TND4.040	-82.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.68 SGD6.02	$1.01 TND2.980	-78.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$12.76 SGD16.42	$3.69 TND10.850	-71.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$117.15 SGD150.74	$28.42 TND83.590	-75.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.60 SGD14.92	$6.52 TND19.170	-43.8%
Average			-70.2%

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pay 2.3% more for clothing

	Singapore	Sousse
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$84.93 SGD109.28	$42.30 TND124.430	-50.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.58 SGD54.78	$61.74 TND181.590	+45.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.51 SGD134.48	$154.34 TND453.990	+47.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$126.20 SGD162.38	$84.03 TND247.170	-33.4%
Average			+2.3%

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