Kuwait City vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1454
$1453
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3423
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$741
$775
🏘️ Family rent
$1291
$1312
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$477
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2360
$1674
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
70
😀 Quality of life
79
81
🏙️ Population
2.99M
56.8K

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 0.1% more expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 4115th and 4118th ($1454 vs $1453) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Kuwait and Cyprus, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Nicosia ranked 3rd in Cyprus, while ranked 884th and 705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kuwait City Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.4
$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.53
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.25
$4.66
☕ Cappuccino
$5.75
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$570
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.2
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8536
$2954
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.27
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.31
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.7
$104
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7065
$8498

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$726
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$1283
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$730
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$549
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$719
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$542
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$889
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$571
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$669
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$483
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$453
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$530
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$930
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$477
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$459
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$583
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$873
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$566
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$560
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$503
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$463
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1008
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$630
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$908
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$474
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1237
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1230
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1201
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$553
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$555
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$570
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$540
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$530
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$508
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$470

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1420
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1305
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1275
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1587
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1376
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1403
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2175
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1945
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1728
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$634
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$734
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$820
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$441
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$420
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$724
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$787
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1261
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1028
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$647
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$822
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$690
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$791
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$647
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$930
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$659
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$591
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1775
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1633
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1803
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1808
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$599
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1840
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1819
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1804
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1842
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$543
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$438
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$1035
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1630
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1769