Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 66.3% cheaper than Singapore overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 61.8% less in Tunisia
- Groceries
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pay 61.8% less in Tunisia
- Transportation
-
pay 74.8% less in Tunisia
- Housing
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pay 77.9% less in Tunisia
- Childcare
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pay 93.3% less in Tunisia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 75.0% less in Tunisia
- Clothing
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pay 19.4% less in Tunisia
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Tunisia.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 61.8% less for restaurants
|
Singapore
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
SGD12.93
|
$3.13
TND9.120
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
SGD9.58
|
$4.25
TND12.370
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
SGD1.94
|
$0.63
TND1.830
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
SGD1.43
|
$0.27
TND0.800
|
|
pay 61.8% less for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
SGD2.68
|
$0.16
TND0.470
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.41
SGD10.72
|
$4.92
TND14.340
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.38
SGD13.22
|
$1.78
TND5.190
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.30
SGD4.20
|
$1.46
TND4.260
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
SGD5.73
|
$2.36
TND6.880
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.30
|
$0.77
TND2.240
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SGD1.73
|
$1.33
TND3.880
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.29
|
$0.48
TND1.400
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
SGD1.61
|
$0.30
TND0.870
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
SGD1.30
|
$0.27
TND0.790
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
SGD1.32
|
$0.23
TND0.670
|
|
pay 74.8% less for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.18
SGD10.42
|
$3.00
TND8.720
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$90.29
SGD114.98
|
$9.30
TND27.100
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$135,434.68
SGD172,462.52
|
$35,666.41
TND103,882.990
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.48
SGD12.07
|
$2.64
TND7.690
|
|
pay 77.9% less for housing
|
Singapore
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.16
SGD46.04
|
$17.29
TND50.360
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,745.11
SGD3,495.62
|
$193.39
TND563.270
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,988.78
SGD2,532.51
|
$130.14
TND379.050
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$121.43
SGD154.63
|
$32.79
TND95.520
|
|
pay 93.3% less for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,189.74
SGD1,515.02
|
$78.96
TND229.980
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,370.99
SGD34,854.22
|
$1,865.54
TND5,433.630
|
|
pay 75.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.73
SGD8.58
|
$1.37
TND3.990
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.71
SGD6.00
|
$0.81
TND2.360
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.64
SGD16.10
|
$3.22
TND9.380
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$105.20
SGD133.96
|
$27.05
TND78.770
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.29
SGD14.37
|
$4.08
TND11.880
|
|
pay 19.4% less for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.32
SGD84.45
|
$36.55
TND106.440
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.36
SGD56.49
|
$50.85
TND148.090
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.71
SGD123.14
|
$90.17
TND262.620
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.62
SGD142.14
|
$66.30
TND193.100
|
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