Chongqing vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1860
$3460
🏠 One person rent
$229
$686
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$1204
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$2078
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
76
43
😀 Quality of life
74
77
🏙️ Population
32.1M
2.99M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 56% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 7730th and 4191st ($631 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 168th and 1st in China and Kuwait, respectively. Check China vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 1.4 months in Kuwait City. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 1966th and 1006th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Kuwait City

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Chongqing Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$68.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$5.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$1008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$40.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2743
$6113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$2371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$48.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$30.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$4.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$6.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$3.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$124
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24949
$9163

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$595
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$625
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$629
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$618
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$608
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$701
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$588
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$625
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$587
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$643
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$577
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$615
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$630
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$640
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$575
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$590
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$640
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$647
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$688
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$612
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$615
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$600
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$549
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$600
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$598
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$635
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$582
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$579
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$641
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$563
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$631
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$602
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$629
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$616
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$588
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$593
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$614
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$560

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$708
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$703
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$522
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$694
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$509
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$861
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$548
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$655
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$469
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$454
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$670
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$496
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$917
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$457
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$452
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$573
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$778
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$517
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$514
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$471
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$459
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1059
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$621
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$965
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$472
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1340
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1218
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1062
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$505
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$556
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$573
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$484
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$485
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$469
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$451