Guangzhou vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$763
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2294
$3814
🏠 One person rent
$333
$711
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$1511
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.2
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1294
$2257
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
97
43
😀 Quality of life
75
74
🏙️ Population
18.7M
2.99M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 48% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 6602nd and 3883rd ($763 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 49th 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 Guangzhou compared to 1.5 months in Kuwait City. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 1036th and 1287th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Kuwait City

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Guangzhou Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.58
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$457
$794
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$1677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$1368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$54.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10222
$5807
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4345
$2705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$4.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.76
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$5.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$114
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.06
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$77.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15919
$7012

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$602
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$678
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$830
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$808
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$491
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$806
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$641
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$824
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$958
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1590
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$629
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2427
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2753
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$801
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$852
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$895
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$819
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$783
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1014
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$780
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$774
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$774
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$746
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$726
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$795
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$691
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$794
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$813
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$592
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$605
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$781
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$725
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$538
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$618
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$607
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$623
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$611
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$671

Cities near Kuwait City

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