Hiroshima vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1003
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$3814
🏠 One person rent
$407
$711
🏘️ Family rent
$709
$1511
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1735
$2257
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
43
😀 Quality of life
68
74
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.99M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 31% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 5674th and 3883rd ($1003 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 664th and 1st in Japan and Kuwait, respectively. Check Japan vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.5 months in Kuwait City. Hiroshima ranked 446th best city to live in Japan vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 3185th and 1287th 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
$6.54
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$794
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$1677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$1368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.4
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$54.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.51%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6276
$5807
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3477
$2705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$4.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$5.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.44
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$114
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$77.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.4
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$178
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7209
$7012

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$936
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$944
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$970
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$981
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$1017
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$1040
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$974
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$978
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$975
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$988
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$984
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$999
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$968
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$981
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$968
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$1063
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$952
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$960
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$942
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$993
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$988
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$996
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$986
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$954
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$999
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$997
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$987
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$1018
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$1021
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$882
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$1009
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$818
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$962
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$905
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$961
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$997
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$995
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$983

Cities near Kuwait City

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$716
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$713
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$557
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$705
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$552
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$879
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$588
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$665
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$507
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$548
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$559
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$541
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$490
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$586
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$878
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$588
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$583
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$537
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$489
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$989
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$631
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$870
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1267
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1226
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1218
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$558
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$566
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$585
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$559
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$546
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$518
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$527