Kuwait City vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1437
$2525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3460
$5816
🏠 One person rent
$686
$1500
🏘️ Family rent
$1204
$2602
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$604
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$252
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2078
$4312
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
43
90
😀 Quality of life
77
94
🏙️ Population
2.99M
1.51M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 43% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 4191st and 863rd ($1437 vs $2525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kuwait and Germany, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.7 months in Munich. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 1006th and 44th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Munich

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Kuwait City Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$14.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$5.85
$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$3.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$1520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$562
$1185
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$2776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1008
$2116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$313
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6113
$13704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2371
$9217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$4.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
$73.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.6
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.56
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.32
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.97
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$124
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$77.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$871
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9163
$17274

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$708
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$1247
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$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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$2002
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$1940
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1976
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1960
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1925
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1910
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1890
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1748
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1841
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1770
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1753
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1858
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1790
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1292
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1816
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1789
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1938
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1828
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1731
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1668
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1834
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1788
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1660
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1726
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1808
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1610
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2075
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1606
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1704
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1887
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1669
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1678
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1667
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1717
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1647
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1647
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1636
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$2003
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1714