Crete vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1144
$1424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2828
$3690
🏠 One person rent
$446
$725
🏘️ Family rent
$854
$1524
🍽️ Food expenses
$496
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1491
$2222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
33
43
😀 Quality of life
60
73
🏙️ Population
623K
2.99M

The cost of living in Crete is 20% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 4581st and 3697th ($1144 vs $1424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Greece and Kuwait, respectively. Check Greece vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Crete compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Crete ranked 17th best city to live in Greece vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 5333rd and 1759th 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
$29
$8.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.7
$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.33
$7.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$2.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.89
$5.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$357
$623
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$860
$1816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$1353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.2
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$49.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3523
$6427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2157
$3038
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.29
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.5
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.86
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$5.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.84
$3.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.79
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.14
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.32
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.87
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$120
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.62
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.2
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.7
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4341
$6644

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$1075
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1015
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1169
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1738
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1974
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$844
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1359
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1475
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1235
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1097
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1058
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1287
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1137
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1047
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1172
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1467
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1061
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1134
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1125
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1038
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1129
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$785
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$403
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$647
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1186
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1086
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$402
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$774
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$541
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$825
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$576
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$829
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$544
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1037
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$647

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$708
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$710
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$543
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$540
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$875
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$559
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$671
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$541
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$646
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$549
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$910
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$621
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$522
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$594
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$868
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$577
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$568
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$606
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$561
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1005
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$637
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$959
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1375
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1327
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1285
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$606
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$559
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$569
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$550
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$604
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$511
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$531