Kumamoto vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$886
$1424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2167
$3690
🏠 One person rent
$335
$725
🏘️ Family rent
$552
$1524
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.8
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1871
$2222
😷 Air quality
Good
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
58
43
😀 Quality of life
72
73
🏙️ Population
738K
2.99M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 38% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 6050th and 3697th ($886 vs $1424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 832nd 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 Kumamoto compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Kumamoto ranked 325th best city to live in Japan vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 2098th and 1759th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumamoto vs Kuwait City

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Kumamoto Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.32
$8.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.92
$7.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$2.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.96
$5.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$827
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$623
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$1816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$377
$1353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$49.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.3
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
6.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3332
$6427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$3038
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.1
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$5.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$5.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$3.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.07
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$120
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.6
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8419
$6644

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Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$860
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$860
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$861
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$859
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$862
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$864
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$865
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$866
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$864
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$875
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$873
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$885
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$881
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$874
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$893
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$881
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$871
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$867
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$911
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$874
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$868
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$877
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$899
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$931
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$904
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$873
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$913
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$879
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$904
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$884
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$898
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$876
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$879
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$892
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$886
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$903
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$932

Cities near Kuwait City

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