Kuwait City vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1424
$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3690
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$725
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$1524
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$339
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2222
$599
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
43
62
😀 Quality of life
73
67
🏙️ Population
2.99M
2M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 119% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 3697th and 7206th ($1424 vs $649) 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 0.9 months in Minsk. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 1759th and 3890th 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
$8.22
$9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.3
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.21
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.07
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$623
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1816
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1353
$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.17%
17.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6427
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3038
$1163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$6.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.54
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.97
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$120
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$531
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6644
$5767

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Distance City Cost of living
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$708
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$1256
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$710
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$543
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$540
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$875
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$559
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$671
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$541
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$646
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$549
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$910
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$621
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$522
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$594
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$868
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$577
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$568
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$606
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$561
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1005
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$637
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$959
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1375
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1327
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1285
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$606
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$559
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$569
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$550
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$604
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$511
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$531

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$528
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$490
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$426
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1303
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$472
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$928
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$299
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$423
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$864
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$835
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1080
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$406
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$922
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$877
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$831
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1028
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$949
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$437
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$927
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$415
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1013
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$827
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$443
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1027
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1088
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$476
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$518
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$827
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$842
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1135
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1029
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$495
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$980
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1362
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$860
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$985
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$760