Charlotte vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2615
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6031
$3814
🏠 One person rent
$1631
$711
🏘️ Family rent
$2780
$1511
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4594
$2257
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
68
43
😀 Quality of life
88
74
🏙️ Population
875K
2.99M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 79% more expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 574th and 3883rd ($2615 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 508th and 1st in the United States and Kuwait, respectively. Check the United States vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1.5 months in Kuwait City. Charlotte ranked 57th best city to live in the United States vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 230th and 1287th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Kuwait City

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Charlotte Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.95
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$5.04
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.43
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1670
$794
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1394
$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3455
$1677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2308
$1368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$54.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4378
$5807
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2768
$2705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.8
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.18
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$4.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.26
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$5.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$114
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$77.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.3
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1274
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25869
$7012

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$2313
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$2288
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$2178
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$2270
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$2115
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2146
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1971
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2119
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2155
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2194
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2012
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2142
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2081
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2052
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1530
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1844
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1917
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2094
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2105
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1919
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2110
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$1882
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2110
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2162
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2281
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2012
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1857
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2399
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1955
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2509
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1908
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1872
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2105
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2122
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2596
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2126
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2054
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2212
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2076
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2088

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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