Kumamoto vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2378
$3476
🏠 One person rent
$363
$716
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$1240
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1610
$1981
😷 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 35% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 5985th and 4189th ($957 vs $1461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 651st 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 132nd best city to live in Japan vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 1814th and 1096th 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
$6.57
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$81.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$831
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$595
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$1474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$1059
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$65.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.4
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.85%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4227
$7223
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2125
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.3
$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$5.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$6.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.25
$3.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$3.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$119
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$79.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.6
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$341
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12557
$8046

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$896
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$893
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$899
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$896
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$898
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$895
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$894
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$893
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$890
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$899
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$887
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$897
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$886
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$902
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$894
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$862
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$904
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$866
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$843
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$859
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$820
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$907
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$906
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$834
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$903
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$856
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$907
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$904
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$838
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$852
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$889
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$897
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$881
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$910
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$909

Cities near Kuwait City

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$711
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$707
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$556
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$551
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$861
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$571
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$664
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$492
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$465
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$546
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$489
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$476
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$581
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$823
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$574
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$569
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$523
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$487
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1037
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$627
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$931
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$475
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1309
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1192
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1109
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$565
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$554
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$570
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$546
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$547
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$513
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$479