Kuwait City vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1454
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3423
$1851
🏠 One person rent
$741
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$1291
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2360
$549
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
43
61
😀 Quality of life
79
69
🏙️ Population
2.99M
2M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 98% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 4115th and 6924th ($1454 vs $735) 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 1.6 months in Kuwait City compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 884th and 4343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kuwait City Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.4
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.53
$5.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.25
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$5.75
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.2
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8536
$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.27
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.31
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$4.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.7
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7065
$11271

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Distance City Cost of living
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$726
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$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
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$561
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$406
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1414
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$545
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$293
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$426
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$929
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$883
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$349
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$865
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1334
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$475
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$920
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$988
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$840
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1113
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1148
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$547
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$894
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$528
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1125
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$967
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$516
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$993
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1046
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$439
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$546
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$889
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1009
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1270
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1113
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$586
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1185
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1419
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$928
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$864
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$879