Daejeon vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2735
$3814
🏠 One person rent
$370
$711
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$1511
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2352
$2257
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
76
43
😀 Quality of life
86
74
🏙️ Population
1.48M
2.99M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 33% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 5865th and 3883rd ($975 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd 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 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 1.5 months in Kuwait City. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 314th and 1287th among best cities to live in the world.

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Daejeon Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.5
$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$794
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$1677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$1368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$54.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5730
$5807
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4514
$2705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$4.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$5.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$114
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.5
$77.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19159
$7012

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$999
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1043
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1098
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1084
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$997
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1066
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$980
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$915
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1134
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$981
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$995
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1007
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1041
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$968
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$992
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1098
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1025
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1025
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1027
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$1000
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1077
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$1005
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1036
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$970
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1049
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1111
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$988
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1057
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$990
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1003
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1140
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1087
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1114
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$871
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1025
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1127

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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