Kuwait City vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kuwait City	Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1457	$774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3814	$2098
🏠 One person rent	$711	$416
🏘️ Family rent	$1511	$793
🍽️ Food expenses	$391	$205
🚐 Transport expenses	$220	$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2257	$994
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	43	29
😀 Quality of life	74	44
🏙️ Population	2.99M	6.17M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 88% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 3883rd and 6548th ($1457 vs $774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 45th in Kuwait and China, respectively. Check Kuwait vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Maoming ranked 132nd in China, while ranked 1287th and 6627th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Maoming

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	Kuwait City	Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.81	$2.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.5	$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.21	$3.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.44	$1.3
☕ Cappuccino	$5.9	$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.58	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$794	$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$612	$346
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1677	$970
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1368	$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.8	$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.4	$42.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.71%	4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5807	$6440
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2705	$3663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.98	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$49.3	$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.6	$2.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.34	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.04	$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$0.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.45	$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.82	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.06	$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$5.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.46	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.63	$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.16	$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.01	$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$16.4	$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.94	$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.51	$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.85	$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$114	$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.4	$7.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$77.5	$31.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.64	$10.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.2	$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.3	$71.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$467	$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7012	$18483

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Cities near Kuwait City

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

Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$774
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$781
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$895
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$794
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$839
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$660
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$671
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$824
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$819
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$725
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$806
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$614
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$830
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$491
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$595
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$602
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1590
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$641
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$623
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$763
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$572
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$780
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$808
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$678
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$607
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$958
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2753
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2427
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$586
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$783
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$577
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$629
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$592
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$538
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$778
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$852
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$601
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$606
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$801
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$1014