Kumamoto vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2271
$3460
🏠 One person rent
$350
$686
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$1204
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1553
$2078
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
59
43
😀 Quality of life
75
77
🏙️ Population
738K
2.99M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 36% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 6140th and 4191st ($922 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 690th and 1st in Japan and Kuwait, respectively. Check Japan vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.4 months in Kuwait City. Kumamoto ranked 139th best city to live in Japan vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 1545th and 1006th 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
$6.08
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$68.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$5.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$400
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$1008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$40.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.12%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4020
$6113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2047
$2371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$48.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$30.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$4.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.13
$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$6.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$3.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$124
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$37.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.9
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$281
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12102
$9163

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$866
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$867
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$866
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$866
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$868
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$867
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$861
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$860
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$852
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$866
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$856
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$863
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$867
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$851
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$869
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$859
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$824
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$811
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$869
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$828
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$808
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$821
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$791
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$878
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$871
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$843
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$867
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$802
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$864
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$821
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$868
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$858
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$864
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$807
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$815
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$845
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$855
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$841
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$869
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$883

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