Indianapolis vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Indianapolis Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2187
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5233
$3814
🏠 One person rent
$1311
$711
🏘️ Family rent
$2114
$1511
🍽️ Food expenses
$613
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4970
$2257
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
71
43
😀 Quality of life
90
74
🏙️ Population
888K
2.99M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 50% more expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 1397th and 3883rd ($2187 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1219th and 1st in the United States and Kuwait, respectively. Check the United States vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Indianapolis compared to 1.5 months in Kuwait City. Indianapolis ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 159th and 1287th among best cities to live in the world.

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Indianapolis Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.2
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.2
$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.97
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$4.74
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.43
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1457
$794
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1013
$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2390
$1677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1686
$1368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$54.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.5
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1980
$5807
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1549
$2705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.5
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$4.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.64
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.07
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.51
$5.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.9
$114
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$77.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.3
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1865
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27094
$7012

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$1999
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$1978
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$1927
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1745
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$1963
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1954
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1917
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1975
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1929
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1905
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1694
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1900
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2092
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1612
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1448
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1894
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1793
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$1980
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1822
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1560
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1837
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1814
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1877
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1896
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1436
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1921
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1912
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1824
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2464
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1852
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1840
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2124
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1896
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1735
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1894
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1860
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1845
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1856
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1828

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