Kuwait City vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3814
$1821
🏠 One person rent
$711
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$220
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2257
$641
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
43
62
😀 Quality of life
74
67
🏙️ Population
2.99M
1.99M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 103% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 3883rd and 6834th ($1457 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kuwait and Belarus, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kuwait City compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 1287th and 3775th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Minsk

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Kuwait City Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.81
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.5
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.21
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$5.9
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$612
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1677
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1368
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.8
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
14.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$1923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2705
$1217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.3
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$6.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$3.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.63
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$5.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.51
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.5
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7012
$10290

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Distance City Cost of living
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$716
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$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
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$563
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$516
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$437
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1341
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$467
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$950
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$298
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$437
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$899
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$871
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$390
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$856
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1191
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$469
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$886
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$902
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$817
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1061
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1002
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$461
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$946
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$527
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1057
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$999
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1113
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$422
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$916
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1111
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$418
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$487
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$856
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$931
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1169
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1042
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$529
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1118
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1377
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$893
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$795