Hanoi vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$1424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1916
$3690
🏠 One person rent
$282
$725
🏘️ Family rent
$746
$1524
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.5
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$481
$2222
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
71
43
😀 Quality of life
65
73
🏙️ Population
8.25M
2.99M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 56% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 7372nd and 3697th ($631 vs $1424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Vietnam and Kuwait, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 4592nd and 1759th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Kuwait City

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Hanoi Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$8.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$7.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$5.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$623
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$1816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$1353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78
$49.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.09
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.56%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2514
$6427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1401
$3038
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.29
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$5.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$5.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$3.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$120
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.1
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.78
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.9
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13775
$6644

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$524
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$557
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$549
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$562
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$504
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$517
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$605
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$590
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$566
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$571
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$573
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$543
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$575
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$568
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$554
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$592
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$568
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$547
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$574
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$638
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1184
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$735
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$611
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$567
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$573
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$777
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$806
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$620
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1233
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$552
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$612
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$500
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$596
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$831
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$857
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$588
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$422

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$708
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$710
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$543
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$540
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$875
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$559
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$671
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$541
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$646
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$549
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$910
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$621
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$522
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$594
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$868
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$577
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$568
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$606
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$561
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1005
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$637
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$959
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1375
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1327
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1285
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$606
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$559
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$569
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$550
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$604
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$511
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$531