Kuwait City vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kuwait City	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1457	$2345
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3814	$5568
🏠 One person rent	$711	$1324
🏘️ Family rent	$1511	$2222
🍽️ Food expenses	$391	$594
🚐 Transport expenses	$220	$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2257	$4072
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	43	93
😀 Quality of life	74	98
🏙️ Population	2.99M	2.14M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 38% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 3883rd and 1024th ($1457 vs $2345) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Kuwait and Australia, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 1287th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Perth

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	Kuwait City	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.81	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.5	$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.21	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.44	$8
☕ Cappuccino	$5.9	$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.58	$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$794	$1449
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$612	$1066
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1677	$2593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1368	$1817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.8	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.4	$194
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27	$55.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.71%	6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5807	$5420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2705	$3698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.98	$3.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$49.3	$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.6	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.34	$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.04	$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.45	$4.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.82	$9.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.06	$9.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.46	$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.63	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.16	$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.01	$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$16.4	$6.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.94	$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.51	$3.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.85	$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$114	$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.4	$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$77.5	$58.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.64	$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.2	$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.3	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$467	$1940
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7012	$14689

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Cities near Kuwait City

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

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$2136
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2185
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1725
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$2000
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1571
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$2013
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1533
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2246
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1788
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1816
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1697
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$533
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$530
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$380
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$892
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1121
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1357
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$601
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1397
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1756
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1892
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$470
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$388
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1795
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1757
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1822
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$427
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$518
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$487
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$495
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2397
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1758
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$511
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1799
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$512
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$507
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$453
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$512
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1876