Himeji vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$1454
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2608
$3423
🏠 One person rent
$373
$741
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1900
$2360
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
60
43
😀 Quality of life
74
79
🏙️ Population
528K
2.99M

The cost of living in Himeji is 29% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 5348th and 4115th ($1029 vs $1454) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 291st and 1st in Japan and Kuwait, respectively. Check Japan vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Himeji compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Himeji ranked 217th best city to live in Japan vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 2106th and 884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Himeji Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.52
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$9.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$630
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$1123
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.9
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5625
$8536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3176
$1767
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.7
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$3.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.67
$3.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.55
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$460
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10839
$7065

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$972
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$989
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$977
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1038
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$998
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$990
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1030
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1035
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1019
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$987
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1000
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1037
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1020
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1152
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$980
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1157
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1106
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1036
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1017
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$975
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1158
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$945
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1030
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1033
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1005
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1219
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$931
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1056
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1043
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$995
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1055
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1097
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1031
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1050
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$964
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1304
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1068

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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