Izmir vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1038
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2665
$3460
🏠 One person rent
$504
$686
🏘️ Family rent
$895
$1204
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1119
$2078
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
70
43
😀 Quality of life
73
77
🏙️ Population
4.49M
2.99M

The cost of living in Izmir is 28% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 5281st and 4191st ($1038 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Turkey and Kuwait, respectively. Check Turkey vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Izmir compared to 1.4 months in Kuwait City. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 2402nd and 1006th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Kuwait City

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Izmir Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.65
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.7
$68.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$5.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$585
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$740
$1008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.2
$40.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.09%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1577
$6113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1074
$2371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.7
$48.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.97
$30.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$4.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$6.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.52
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.43
$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$3.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$124
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.89
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.76
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$709
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15843
$9163

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$743
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$760
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$883
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$719
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1253
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$743
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$617
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1060
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$741
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$682
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$750
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$953
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$811
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$554
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2043
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$702
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$875
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$699
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$724
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1311
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$866
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$933
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1863
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$606
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$763
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$600
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$593
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1403
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1636
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1472
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1439
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1307
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1160
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386

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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