Kuwait City vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1454
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3423
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$741
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$1291
$697
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2360
$1856
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
43
52
😀 Quality of life
79
70
🏙️ Population
2.99M
507K

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 43% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 4115th and 5428th ($1454 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 349th in Kuwait and Japan, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Matsuyama ranked 550th in Japan, while ranked 884th and 3963rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Matsuyama

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Kuwait City Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.4
$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.53
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.25
$2.75
 Cappuccino
$5.75
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.2
$90.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
1.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8536
$3574
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$2141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$30.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.27
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.31
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$9.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.7
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7065
$9695

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$951
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$958
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$955
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$961
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$961
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$978
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$958
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$913
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$984
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$952
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$904
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$952
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$934
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$877
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$986
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$972
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$859
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$926
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$957
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$883
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1007
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1025
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$953
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$939
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$954
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1097
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$975
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$989
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1050
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1060
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1024
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$927
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1061
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1005
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$916
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1029
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$924