Daegu vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1114
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3393
$3814
🏠 One person rent
$385
$711
🏘️ Family rent
$1036
$1511
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2274
$2257
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
43
😀 Quality of life
70
74
🏙️ Population
2.38M
2.99M

The cost of living in Daegu is 24% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 4879th and 3883rd ($1114 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in South Korea and Kuwait, respectively. Check South Korea vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Daegu compared to 1.5 months in Kuwait City. Daegu ranked 31st best city to live in South Korea vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 2608th and 1287th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Kuwait City

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Daegu Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.08
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$794
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1150
$1677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$1368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$54.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7325
$5807
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9964
$2705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.7
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.29
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.37
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$4.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.1
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.9
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$5.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$114
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.89
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.5
$77.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$534
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27898
$7012

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$1022
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$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222

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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