Changsha vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$3476
🏠 One person rent
$214
$716
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$1240
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$1981
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
90
43
😀 Quality of life
72
77
🏙️ Population
10M
2.99M

The cost of living in Changsha is 58% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 7792nd and 4189th ($617 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 1st in China and Kuwait, respectively. Check China vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 1.4 months in Kuwait City. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 3307th and 1096th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Kuwait City

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Changsha Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$81.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$3.24
 Cappuccino
$3.21
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$831
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$595
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$1059
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$65.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$7223
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$27.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$5.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$6.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$3.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$119
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$79.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$341
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$8046

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$511
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$583
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$572
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$584
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$564
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$602
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$605
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$567
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$603
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$609
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$498
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$563
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$601
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$599
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$529
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$588
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$634
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$630
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$638
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$615
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$610
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$568
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$730
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$552
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$651
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$539
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$653
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$682
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$587
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$645
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$599
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$657
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$602
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$562

Cities near Kuwait City

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$711
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$707
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$556
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$551
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$861
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$571
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$664
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$492
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$465
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$546
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$489
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$476
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$581
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$823
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$574
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$569
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$523
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$487
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1037
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$627
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$931
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$475
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1309
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1192
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1109
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$565
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$554
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$570
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$546
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$547
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$513
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$479