Guangzhou vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2110
$3460
🏠 One person rent
$342
$686
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$1204
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1288
$2078
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
96
43
😀 Quality of life
77
77
🏙️ Population
18.7M
2.99M

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 45% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 6854th and 4191st ($785 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 1st in China and Kuwait, respectively. Check China vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Guangzhou compared to 1.4 months in Kuwait City. Guangzhou ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 1149th and 1006th 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
$2.93
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$68.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$5.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$1008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$40.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.46%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9091
$6113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3444
$2371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$48.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$30.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$4.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.6
$6.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$3.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$124
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19408
$9163

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$627
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$694
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$873
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$801
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$548
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$678
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$858
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$995
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1734
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$638
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2396
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2663
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$777
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$793
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$908
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$828
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$766
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$954
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$778
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$802
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$797
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$739
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$600
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$682
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$473
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$751
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$758
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$474
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$612
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$824
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$714
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$528
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$648
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$601
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$620
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$602
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$705
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$711

Cities near Kuwait City

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$708
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$703
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$522
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$694
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$509
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$861
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$548
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$655
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$469
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$454
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$670
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$496
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$917
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$457
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$452
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$573
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$778
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$517
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$514
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$471
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$459
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1059
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$621
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$965
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$472
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1340
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1218
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1062
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$505
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$556
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$573
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$484
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$485
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$469
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$451