Charlotte vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2423
$1454
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5566
$3423
🏠 One person rent
$1475
$741
🏘️ Family rent
$2428
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$625
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4235
$2360
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
68
43
😀 Quality of life
90
79
🏙️ Population
875K
2.99M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 67% more expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 986th and 4115th ($2423 vs $1454) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 865th 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 1.7 months in Charlotte compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Charlotte ranked 71st best city to live in the United States vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 234th and 884th 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
$16.8
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.9
$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$9.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.28
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$5.03
$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1574
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1243
$630
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2814
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2056
$1123
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.3
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.43%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3607
$8536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2665
$1767
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.18
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.4
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.3
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$3.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.63
$3.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.9
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1305
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24711
$7065

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$2239
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$2228
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$2121
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2196
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2067
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2102
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1960
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2107
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2019
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2160
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1988
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2212
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2094
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2075
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1719
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1878
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2167
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2070
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2156
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1923
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2124
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2079
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1993
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2152
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2305
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2065
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1853
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2418
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1970
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2529
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1980
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1929
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2105
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2166
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2737
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2166
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2312
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2319
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2154
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2013

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$726
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$730
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$549
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$719
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$542
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$889
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$571
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$669
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$483
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$453
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$530
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$930
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$477
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$459
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$583
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$873
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$566
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$560
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$503
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$463
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1008
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$630
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$908
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$474
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1237
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1230
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1201
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$553
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$555
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$570
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$540
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$530
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$508
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$470