Himeji vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1009
$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2604
$3476
🏠 One person rent
$352
$716
🏘️ Family rent
$581
$1240
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2064
$1981
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
61
43
😀 Quality of life
74
77
🏙️ Population
528K
2.99M

The cost of living in Himeji is 31% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 5590th and 4189th ($1009 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 418th and 1st in Japan and Kuwait, respectively. Check Japan vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Himeji compared to 1.4 months in Kuwait City. Himeji ranked 157th best city to live in Japan vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 2002nd and 1096th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Kuwait City

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Himeji Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.79
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$81.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.78
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$364
$831
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$595
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$650
$1474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$1059
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.8
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$65.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.02%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6288
$7223
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3116
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.9
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$5.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$6.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.7
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.95
$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.55
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.64
$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$3.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$119
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$79.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.1
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$341
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12376
$8046

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$954
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$966
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$957
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1017
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$976
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$970
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1010
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1015
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$997
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$968
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$982
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1016
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$999
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$996
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1131
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$959
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1142
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1103
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1012
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$999
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$959
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1152
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$929
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1004
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1029
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$983
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1220
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$920
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1042
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$973
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1041
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1078
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1009
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1028
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1029
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$948
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1061

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$711
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$707
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$556
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$551
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$861
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$571
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$664
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$492
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$465
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$546
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$489
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$476
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$581
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$823
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$574
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$569
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$523
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$487
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1037
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$627
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$931
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$475
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1309
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1192
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1109
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$565
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$554
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$570
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$546
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$547
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$513
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$479