Soweto vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Soweto Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1057
$620
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1932
$1486
🏠 One person rent
$620
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$639
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.3
$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1631
$343
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
63
68
😀 Quality of life
48
63
🏙️ Population
1.27M
603K

The cost of living in Soweto is 70% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 5251st and 7777th ($1057 vs $620) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in South Africa and Tunisia, respectively. Check South Africa vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Soweto compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Soweto ranked 8th best city to live in South Africa vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 6890th and 5511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Soweto vs Tunis

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Soweto Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.11
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$5.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$942
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$37.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$57.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.5
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.11%
10.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$1224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$779
$764
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.3
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.53
$2.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$0.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$4.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$6.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.28
$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.56
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.9
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.44
$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4370
$4012

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$1171
24 km or 15 mi Randburg
$958
26 km or 16 mi Sandton
$1089
46 km or 28 mi Vereeniging
$765
46 km or 29 mi Benoni
$892
48 km or 30 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
56 km or 34 mi Centurion
$967
58 km or 36 mi Springs
$792
66 km or 41 mi Pretoria
$1049
73 km or 45 mi Brits
$950
91 km or 56 mi Potchefstroom
$791
92 km or 57 mi Rustenburg
$1017
137 km or 85 mi Klerksdorp
$826
159 km or 99 mi Bethal
$910
166 km or 103 mi Kroonstad
$875
170 km or 106 mi Middelburg
$899
222 km or 138 mi Welkom
$826
228 km or 142 mi Mmabatho
$901
249 km or 155 mi Lobatse
$697
266 km or 165 mi Gaborone
$731
282 km or 175 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
290 km or 180 mi Kanye
$694
315 km or 196 mi Molepolole
$662
321 km or 199 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
329 km or 204 mi Mbabane
$652
335 km or 208 mi Vryheid
$912
341 km or 212 mi Maseru
$681
350 km or 217 mi Manzini
$511
354 km or 220 mi Bloemfontein
$763
367 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$628
399 km or 248 mi Mafeteng
$630
412 km or 256 mi Kimberley
$927
420 km or 261 mi Palapye
$551
446 km or 277 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
447 km or 278 mi Serowe
$583
461 km or 286 mi Matola
$916
472 km or 293 mi Maputo
$966
506 km or 314 mi Durban
$948
567 km or 353 mi Francistown
$633
595 km or 370 mi Xai-Xai
$950

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$537
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$606
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$388
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$513
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$586
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$456
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$410
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$514
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1185
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$495
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$511
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$1077
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1577
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1672
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$531
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$424
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$1101
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1308
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$505
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$408
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$1101
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1224
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$432
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$445
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1739
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1688
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1783
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1749
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1496
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1857
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$2130
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1810
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1715
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1342
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1512
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$418
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$350
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1318
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1387