Guangzhou vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$1454
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$3423
🏠 One person rent
$322
$741
🏘️ Family rent
$570
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$792
$2360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
97
43
😀 Quality of life
75
79
🏙️ Population
18.7M
2.99M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 48% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 6838th and 4115th ($758 vs $1454) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th 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 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Guangzhou ranked 6th best city to live in China vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 2100th and 884th 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
$2.82
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$9.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$630
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$410
$1123
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9090
$8536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3370
$1767
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$3.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$3.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.5
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.25
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.4
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$349
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14783
$7065

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$589
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$662
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$829
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$777
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$518
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$794
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$662
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$827
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$878
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1746
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$608
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$816
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2414
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2718
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$766
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$818
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$892
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$809
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$765
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$941
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$766
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$780
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$773
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$750
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$579
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$669
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$451
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$726
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$897
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$454
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$790
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$693
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$546
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$634
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$574
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$598
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$622
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$697
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$677

Cities near Kuwait City

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