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Khézama
Sousse, Tunisia · Neighborhood Guide
The most Westernized neighborhood between central Sousse and Kantaoui — modern amenities and cafés.
Last updated March 2026
Khézama at a Glance
Mid-Range
Cost Level
TND 650–1,300/month (~$210–$420)
Rent Range
Very good — modern residential area
Safety
15–25 Mbps; improving
Internet
Who Lives in Khézama?
Upper-middle-class Tunisians, French expats, cosmopolitan professionals.
Living in Khézama — Practical Details
Walkability
Good — modern, flat, well-connected
Grocery & Food Access
Very good — Carrefour, local shops, cafés
Getting Around
- Taxis
- Walking to Corniche (15 min)
- Louages to Tunis
Nearby Coworking
- Smart Center Sousse
- Café workspaces
Insider Tips for Khézama
- 1Khézama bridges traditional Sousse and resort-style Kantaoui — best of both worlds
- 2The cafés have a more Western feel than central Sousse
- 3Best area for furnished apartments with modern kitchens and reliable internet
- 4Port El Kantaoui's marina restaurants are a 10-minute drive for special occasions
FAQ — Khézama, Sousse
What is Khézama like for expats?
Khézama is a mid-range neighborhood in Sousse. The most Westernized neighborhood between central Sousse and Kantaoui — modern amenities and cafés. Best for: Expats seeking a blend of local life with modern conveniences and a cosmopolitan feel.
How much does it cost to live in Khézama, Sousse?
Khézama is classified as "Mid-Range" in Sousse. Typical rent: TND 650–1,300/month (~$210–$420). Total monthly budget in Sousse: $600–$1,000.
Is Khézama safe for expats?
Very good — modern residential area
Who lives in Khézama?
Upper-middle-class Tunisians, French expats, cosmopolitan professionals.
Other Neighborhoods in Sousse
Corniche / Boujaffar
Mid-RangePrime beachfront strip with modern apartments, seafood restaurants, and direct beach access.
Port El Kantaoui
LuxuryPurpose-built resort complex north of Sousse with marina, golf course, and international restaurants.
Sahloul
Budget-FriendlyDeveloping residential area with newer apartment complexes, near the Olympic Stadium and university.
Hammam Sousse
Budget-FriendlyQuieter residential district north of the center with beach proximity and a more laid-back atmosphere.
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