Kyiv vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$853
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2116
$3460
🏠 One person rent
$431
$686
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$1204
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$70
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$446
$2078
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
43
😀 Quality of life
64
77
🏙️ Population
2.95M
2.99M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 41% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 6533rd and 4191st ($853 vs $1437) 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 1.4 months in Kuwait City. Kyiv ranked 3rd best city to live in Ukraine vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 5360th and 1006th 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
$9.21
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$68.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.78
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.58
$5.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$328
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$940
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$1008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$40.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.4
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.15
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.89%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2604
$6113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1122
$2371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$48.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.68
$30.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$4.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.57
$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$6.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$3.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.8
$124
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.89
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.6
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10572
$9163

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$479
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$591
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$448
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$572
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$589
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$490
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$541
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$727
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$397
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$475
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$518
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$477
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$799
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$527
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$760
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$458
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$628
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$789
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$543
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$669
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$749
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$969
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$529
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$572
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$732
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$501
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$690
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$579
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$840
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$954
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$685
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$1048
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$746
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$608
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$924
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$834
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$676

Cities near Kuwait City

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