Kuwait City vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1437
$1901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3460
$4422
🏠 One person rent
$686
$984
🏘️ Family rent
$1204
$1684
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2078
$2928
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
43
100
😀 Quality of life
77
93
🏙️ Population
2.99M
1.9M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 24% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 4191st and 2370th ($1437 vs $1901) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th in Kuwait and Canada, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 1006th and 49th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Montreal

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Kuwait City Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$6.08
☕ Cappuccino
$5.85
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$1096
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$562
$842
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$1985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1008
$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$51.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$40.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6113
$5122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2371
$3877
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$2.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
$75.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.6
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.56
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.32
$4.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.97
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$124
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$99.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9163
$6432

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$708
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$703
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$522
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$694
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$509
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$861
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$548
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$655
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$469
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$454
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$670
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$496
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$917
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$457
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$452
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$573
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$778
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$517
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$514
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$471
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$459
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1059
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$621
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$965
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$472
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1340
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1218
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1062
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$505
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$556
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$573
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$484
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$485
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$469
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$451

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1828
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1874
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1852
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2051
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1937
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1861
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1921
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1905
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1917
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1918
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1915
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1829
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1863
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1892
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1913
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1914
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1817
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1928
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1828
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1926
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1903
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1850
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1702
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1906
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1864
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1675
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1942
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1421
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1199
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1575
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1828