Accra vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$1424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1723
$3690
🏠 One person rent
$174
$725
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$1524
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$2222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
50
43
😀 Quality of life
56
73
🏙️ Population
2.39M
2.99M

The cost of living in Accra is 59% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 7827th and 3697th ($582 vs $1424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ghana and Kuwait, respectively. Check Ghana vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Accra compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 5889th and 1759th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Kuwait City

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Accra Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$8.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$7.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.25
 Cappuccino
$1.98
$5.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$623
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$1816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$1353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$49.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.6%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$6427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$3038
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.4
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$29.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$5.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$5.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.19
$3.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$120
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.91
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.5
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.7
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4455
$6644

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Distance City Cost of living
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$512
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$446
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$497
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$353
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$678
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$616
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$459
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$482
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$416
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$617
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$677
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$732
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$697
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$616
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$874
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
400 km or 249 mi Save
$676
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$617
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$448
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1114
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$826
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$443
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$892
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$620
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$916
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$262
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$407
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$250
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$888
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$310
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$923
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$314
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$243
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$897
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$675
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$315
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$351

Cities near Kuwait City

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$708
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$710
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$543
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$540
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$875
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$559
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$671
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$541
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$646
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$549
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$910
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$621
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$522
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$594
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$868
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$577
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$568
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$606
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$561
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1005
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$637
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$959
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1375
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1327
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1285
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$606
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$559
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$569
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$550
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$604
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$511
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$531