Athens vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1366
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3344
$3814
🏠 One person rent
$675
$711
🏘️ Family rent
$1210
$1511
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1105
$2257
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
90
43
😀 Quality of life
78
74
🏙️ Population
643K
2.99M

The cost of living in Athens is 6% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 4177th and 3883rd ($1366 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Greece and Kuwait, respectively. Check Greece vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Athens compared to 1.5 months in Kuwait City. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 658th and 1287th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Kuwait City

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Athens Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54
$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.73
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$794
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1183
$1677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$1368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$54.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.72%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3450
$5807
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3233
$2705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.34
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.96
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$4.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.35
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$5.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.75
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$114
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.77
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.5
$77.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.2
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$500
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11136
$7012

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1257
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1228
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1143
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1146
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1528
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1459
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1399
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1045
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1054
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1148
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1005
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1060
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$896
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1956
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1133
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1080
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1123
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$956
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1198
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1019
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1062
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1769
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1036
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$899
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$989
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1257
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1120
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$892
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$1036
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1094
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$743
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1050
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1186

Cities near Kuwait City

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$716
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$713
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$557
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$705
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$552
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$879
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$588
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$665
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$507
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$548
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$559
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$541
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$490
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$586
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$878
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$588
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$583
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$537
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$489
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$989
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$631
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$870
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1267
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1226
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1218
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$558
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$566
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$585
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$559
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$546
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$518
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$527