Kyiv vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$879
$1454
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$3423
🏠 One person rent
$456
$741
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$2360
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
72
43
😀 Quality of life
68
79
🏙️ Population
2.95M
2.99M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 40% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 6330th and 4115th ($879 vs $1454) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ukraine and Kuwait, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 4632nd and 884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Kuwait City

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Kyiv Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.82
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$9.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$630
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$1123
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.6
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.87%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2254
$8536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$1767
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$3.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$3.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.9
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$376
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7835
$7065

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$516
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$586
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$498
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$603
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$475
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$440
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$535
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$879
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$439
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$479
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$496
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$406
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$503
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$793
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$426
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$921
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$465
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$656
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$884
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$546
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$545
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$790
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$947
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$516
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$546
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$629
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$510
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$670
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$545
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$815
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1164
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$649
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$964
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$718
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$517
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$735
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$830
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$561

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$726
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$730
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$549
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$719
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$542
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$889
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$571
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$669
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$483
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$453
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$530
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$930
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$477
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$459
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$583
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$873
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$566
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$560
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$503
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$463
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1008
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$630
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$908
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$474
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1237
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1230
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1201
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$553
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$555
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$570
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$540
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$530
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$508
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$470