Crete vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1303
$1454
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3083
$3423
🏠 One person rent
$612
$741
🏘️ Family rent
$1051
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$2360
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
32
43
😀 Quality of life
63
79
🏙️ Population
623K
2.99M

The cost of living in Crete is 10% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 4484th and 4115th ($1303 vs $1454) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th 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 Crete compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Crete ranked 30th best city to live in Greece vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 5605th and 884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Kuwait City

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Crete Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.3
$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$9.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.16
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$630
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1017
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$771
$1123
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.4%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4155
$8536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3011
$1767
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.8
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.1
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.47
$3.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.79
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$3.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.27
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.7
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$432
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5111
$7065

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$1256
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1174
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1245
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1835
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2056
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$926
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1477
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1636
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1438
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1281
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1291
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1177
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1162
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1436
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1170
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1055
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1265
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1192
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1259
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1415
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1284
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1127
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1041
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1143
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1026
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$884
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$361
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$770
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1254
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1224
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$361
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$799
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$595
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1046
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$686
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$846
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$652
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1111
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$760

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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