Kumamoto vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$1454
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2470
$3423
🏠 One person rent
$367
$741
🏘️ Family rent
$555
$1291
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1577
$2360
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
58
43
😀 Quality of life
72
79
🏙️ Population
738K
2.99M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 32% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 5653rd and 4115th ($991 vs $1454) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 503rd and 1st in Japan and Kuwait, respectively. Check Japan vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.6 months in Kuwait City. Kumamoto ranked 387th best city to live in Japan vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 3164th and 884th 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
$6.41
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$9.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$630
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$1123
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3768
$8536
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2054
$1767
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.5
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.7
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.8
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$7.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.65
$3.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$3.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$39.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.6
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$397
$308
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12669
$7065

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Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$912
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$914
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$914
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$913
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$914
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$909
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$906
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$903
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$897
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$907
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$892
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$899
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$903
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$884
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$905
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$860
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$894
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$864
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$841
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$853
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$831
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$891
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$900
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$874
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$902
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$829
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$901
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$852
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$891
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$900
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$891
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$832
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$844
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$884
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$873
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$895
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$891

Cities near Kuwait City

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