Hiroshima vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$842
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2041
$3460
🏠 One person rent
$321
$686
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$1204
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.4
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2420
$2078
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
65
43
😀 Quality of life
93
77
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.99M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 41% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 6587th and 4191st ($842 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th and 1st in Japan and Kuwait, respectively. Check Japan vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.4 months in Kuwait City. Hiroshima ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 67th and 1006th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Kuwait City

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Hiroshima Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$68.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.74
$5.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$1008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.9
$40.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1968
$6113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1654
$2371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.73
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$48.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$30.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$4.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$3.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$124
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.7
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$156
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3346
$9163

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$827
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$847
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$840
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$866
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$871
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$882
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$918
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$943
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$881
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$887
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$885
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$916
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$895
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$907
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$902
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$900
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$913
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$950
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$918
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$884
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$932
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$895
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$901
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$896
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$900
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$862
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$902
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$897
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$860
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$925
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$932
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$964
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$908
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$873
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$948
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$874
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$901
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$896
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$901

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