Kuwait City vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$406
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3814
$1031
🏠 One person rent
$711
$161
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$332
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$220
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2257
$177
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
43
69
😀 Quality of life
74
46
🏙️ Population
2.99M
11.1M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 259% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 3883rd and 8968th ($1457 vs $406) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Kuwait and Pakistan, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kuwait City compared to 0.4 months in Lahore. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 1287th and 6453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Lahore

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Kuwait City Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.81
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.5
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.21
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$5.9
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$101
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$612
$65.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1677
$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1368
$186
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.8
$72.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
20%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2705
$588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.3
$5.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$5.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$3.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.63
$0.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$2.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$2.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.51
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$12.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.5
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$3.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$69.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$33.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7012
$1046

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$716
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$713
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$557
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$705
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$552
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$879
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$588
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$665
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$507
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$548
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$559
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$541
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$490
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$586
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$878
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$588
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$583
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$537
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$489
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$989
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$631
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$870
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1267
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1226
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1218
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$558
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$566
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$585
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$559
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$546
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$518
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$527

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$376
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$500
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$308
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$280
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$380
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$335
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$310
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$378
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$312
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$319
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$373
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$344
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$407
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$430
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$344
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$456
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$328
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$292
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$360
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$358
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$397
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$376
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$439
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$358
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$286
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$388
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$323
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$277
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$252
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$371
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$294
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$328
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$284
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$374
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$280
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$372
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$375
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$338