Hiroshima vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$954
$1424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2384
$3690
🏠 One person rent
$372
$725
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$1524
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1957
$2222
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
43
😀 Quality of life
71
73
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.99M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 33% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 5644th and 3697th ($954 vs $1424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 584th and 1st in Japan and Kuwait, respectively. Check Japan vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Hiroshima ranked 376th best city to live in Japan vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 2347th and 1759th 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
$6.34
$8.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$7.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$2.25
 Cappuccino
$3.01
$5.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$623
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$1816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$1353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$49.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3758
$6427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2699
$3038
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$29.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$5.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$5.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$3.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$120
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.2
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8672
$6644

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$884
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$889
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$887
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$907
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$885
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$885
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$896
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$899
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$895
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$881
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$901
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$909
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$879
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$892
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$872
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$967
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$860
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$850
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$903
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$895
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$906
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$904
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$879
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$911
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$909
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$907
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$919
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$915
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$815
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$898
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$771
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$888
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$827
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$885
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$909
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$906
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$902

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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