Kuwait City vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3814
$2649
🏠 One person rent
$711
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$220
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2257
$1508
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
68
😀 Quality of life
74
68
🏙️ Population
2.99M
720K

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 49% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 3883rd and 5836th ($1457 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 769th in Kuwait and Japan, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Okayama ranked 460th in Japan, while ranked 1287th and 3256th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Okayama

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Kuwait City Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.81
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.5
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.21
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$5.9
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$612
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1677
$751
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1368
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.8
$67.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$7645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2705
$4354
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.3
$56.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$5.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.63
$8.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.51
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.5
$28
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$49.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7012
$14206

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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
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1103
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$997
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$985
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$984
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$1025
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$995
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$983
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$975
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$961
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$985
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$962
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$987
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$960
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$958
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$993
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1075
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$1044
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$953
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$993
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$1022
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1088
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$987
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$1049
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1010
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1017
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$954
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1103
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1085
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1205
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1037
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1145
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$960
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1212
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1432
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1607
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1582