Kuwait City vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1437
$1678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3460
$4001
🏠 One person rent
$686
$1006
🏘️ Family rent
$1204
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2078
$1104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
43
96
😀 Quality of life
77
72
🏙️ Population
2.99M
13.3M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 14% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 4191st and 3277th ($1437 vs $1678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kuwait and Russia, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kuwait City compared to 0.7 months in Moscow. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 1006th and 2774th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Moscow

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Kuwait City Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$5.38
☕ Cappuccino
$5.85
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$562
$743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$2602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1008
$1335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$9.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
20.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6113
$11458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2371
$4987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.6
$7.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.56
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.32
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.97
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$124
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$9.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$8.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$788
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9163
$20160

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$708
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$1247
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$703
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$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
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$1084
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$1056
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$1014
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$1055
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$1030
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$1066
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$791
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$691
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$775
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$974
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$821
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$771
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$781
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$705
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$786
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$804
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$730
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$732
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$629
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$635
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$604
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$626
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$694
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$685
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$766
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$355
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$766
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$611
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$539
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$669
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$834
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$614
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$589
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$518
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$746
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$749