Cost of living comparison

South Korea

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Tunisia

Ben Arous vs. Suwon Cost of Living Summary

Ben Arous is 55.5% cheaper than Suwon.

Restaurants: pay 30.6% less in Ben Arous
Groceries: pay 70.9% less in Ben Arous
Transportation: pay 38.3% less in Ben Arous
Housing: pay 54.5% less in Ben Arous
Childcare: pay 90.2% less in Ben Arous
Entertainment and Sports: pay 48.4% less in Ben Arous
Clothing: pay 11.9% less in Ben Arous

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

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Ben Arous vs. Suwon Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ben Arous instead of Suwon, you would:

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pay 30.6% less for restaurants

	Suwon	Ben Arous
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.00 ₩8,008	$5.36 TND16.010	-10.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.46 ₩9,962	$5.01 TND14.960	-32.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.57 ₩2,092	$0.63 TND1.880	-59.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.60 ₩806	$0.26 TND0.780	-56.6%
Average			-30.6%

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pay 70.9% less for groceries

	Suwon	Ben Arous
Bread 1 loaf	$2.61 ₩3,482	$0.10 TND0.290	-96.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.59 ₩7,462	$5.23 TND15.630	-6.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.87 ₩13,180	$1.89 TND5.650	-80.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.17 ₩4,237	$1.46 TND4.350	-54.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.18 ₩6,914	$2.70 TND8.070	-47.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.82 ₩3,764	$0.74 TND2.210	-73.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.32 ₩1,762	$2.05 TND6.120	+55.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.44 ₩3,251	$0.44 TND1.320	-81.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.95 ₩2,598	$0.36 TND1.070	-81.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.58 ₩2,109	$0.39 TND1.160	-75.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.20 ₩1,604	$0.29 TND0.860	-76.0%
Average			-70.9%

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pay 38.3% less for transportation

	Suwon	Ben Arous
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.10 ₩6,811	$3.19 TND9.530	-37.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$47.40 ₩63,262	$13.35 TND39.900	-71.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,162.26 ₩38M	$39,390.28 TND118K	+39.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.92 ₩10,576	$2.84 TND8.480	-64.2%
Average			-38.3%

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pay 54.5% less for housing

	Suwon	Ben Arous
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.91 ₩23,910	$20.53 TND61.350	+14.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$435.40 ₩581K	$211.45 TND631.750	-51.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$348.32 ₩465K	$155.81 TND465.500	-55.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$142.51 ₩190K	$41.66 TND124.460	-70.8%
Average			-54.5%

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pay 90.2% less for childcare

	Suwon	Ben Arous
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$691.66 ₩923K	$61.21 TND182.880	-91.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$17,773.54 ₩24M	$1,936.46 TND5,785.520	-89.1%
Average			-90.2%

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pay 48.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Suwon	Ben Arous
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.73 ₩4,981	$1.67 TND4.990	-55.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.36 ₩4,483	$1.14 TND3.400	-66.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.73 ₩4,981	$3.51 TND10.470	-6.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$43.79 ₩58,446	$32.27 TND96.430	-26.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.20 ₩14,944	$5.01 TND14.960	-55.3%
Average			-48.4%

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pay 11.9% less for clothing

	Suwon	Ben Arous
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$37.32 ₩49,812	$43.40 TND129.680	+16.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$106.98 ₩143K	$59.82 TND178.720	-44.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.37 ₩99,264	$86.81 TND259.350	+16.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$59.02 ₩78,770	$46.74 TND139.650	-20.8%
Average			-11.9%

Suwon vs. Ben Arous - Cost of clothing

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