Kuwait City vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3814
$4616
🏠 One person rent
$711
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$1716
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$608
🚐 Transport expenses
$220
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2257
$2805
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
43
100
😀 Quality of life
74
93
🏙️ Population
2.99M
1.76M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 25% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 3883rd and 2002nd ($1457 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 54th in Kuwait and Canada, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.4 months in Montreal. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 1287th and 60th 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
$9.81
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.5
$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.21
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$6.72
☕ Cappuccino
$5.9
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$612
$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1677
$2012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1368
$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.8
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$42.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2705
$4431
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.3
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.63
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.51
$3.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.5
$121
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$32.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$669
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7012
$6957

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$716
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$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
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1861
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1896
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1871
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2057
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1878
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1927
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1996
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1964
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1845
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1849
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1751
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1897
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1823
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1821
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1836
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1799
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1843
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1740
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1828
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1657
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1540
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1187
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1624
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1610